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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7153230

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI

Also known as 4272 LOWNDES COUNTY POST

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, MS 39704

Financials

$349K$322K2023$436K$361K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$435,892$361,390$74,502$1,431,706$2,852$1,428,854
December 31, 2023990$349,020$321,941$27,079$1,358,586$4,234$1,354,352
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,183
Membership dues
$3,183
Program service revenue
$2,231
Investment income
$20,813
Net income from gaming
$397,633
Net income from sales of inventory
$7,794
Other revenue
$409,665

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$61,859
Benefits paid to members
$2,673
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$20,293
Other salaries and wages
$79,738
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$108,017
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$10,691
Occupancy
$92,977
Depreciation
$15,223
Program services (functional)
$290,908
Management and general (functional)
$70,482

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,358,586
Total assets, end of year
$1,431,706
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,852
Net assets, end of year
$1,428,854
Land, buildings and equipment
$234,321
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,428,854
Gross receipts
$1,654,855
Employees
6
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1945
State of legal domicile
MS

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERESA MILLERQUARTERMASTER
Officer
30$20,293
RALEIGH B STEVENS1 YEAR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM QUICK2 YEAR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
MARJORIE R WESLEYCOMMANDER
Officer
5$0
HAROLD BULLOCKJUNIOR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
2$0
WILLIAM WESLEYCHAPLAIN
Officer
2$0
TERESA MILLERADJUTANT
Officer
2$0
KARRY HOLLIDAYSERVICE OFFICER
Officer
2$0
RICHARD THORNTONJUDGE ADVOCATE
Officer
2$0
LARRY STAFFORDSURGEON
Officer
2$0
DEVEON SUDDUTHJUNIOR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
2$0
ERNEST M BLACKBURN2 YEAR TRUSTEE
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERESA MILLERQUARTERMASTER
Officer
30$20,239
RALEIGH B STEVENS1 YEAR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM QUICK2 YEAR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
LORENA BRADY3 YEAR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
MARJORIE R WESLEYCOMMANDER
Officer
5$0
JAMES POOLESENIOR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
5$0
HAROLD BULLOCKJUNIOR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
2$0
WILLIAM WESLEYCHAPLAIN
Officer
2$0
TERESA MILLERADJUTANT
Officer
2$0
KARRY HOLLIDAYSERVICE OFFICER
Officer
2$0
RICHARD THORNTONJUDGE ADVOCATE
Officer
2$0
LARRY STAFFORDSURGEON
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2541, COLUMBUS, MS 39704-2541
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARJORIE WESLEY, P O BOX 2541, COLUMBUS, MS 397028464
Signed the 990
MARJORIE WESLEY, COMMANDER
Phone
(662) 328-6645
Return prepared by
T E LOTT & COMPANY PA

Mission

TO PROMOTE AND KEEP STRONG FRATERNAL BONDS JOINING HONORABLY DISCHARGED OVERSEAS VETERANS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE U.S.A.TO PROVIDE SUITABLE FACILITIES FOR THE MEETING, RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT, OF ITS MEMBERS AND THEIR GUESTS.TO PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN HIGH IDEALS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS, PATRIOTISM, AND JUSTICE IN THE COMMUNITY AND COUNTY.TO PROMOTE AND CONDUCT SPORTS, ENTERTAINMENTS, FUNCTIONS, AND OTHER RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN KEEPING WITH THE AIMS OF THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS.THE RIGHTS AND POWERS THAT MAY BE EXERCISED BY THIS CORPORATION, IN ADDITION TO THE FOREGOING, ARE THOSE CONFERRED BY CHAPTER 4, TITLE 21 CODE OF MISSISSIPPI OF 1942 AND AMENDMENTS THERETO.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROMOTE AND KEEP STRONG FRATERNAL BONDS JOINING HONORABLY DISCHARGED OVERSEAS VETERANS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE U.S.A.
    Expenses $290,908 · grants $61,859 · revenue $35,076

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7153230
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Exempt since
1972
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,431,706
Income (IRS master file)
$1,654,855

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$435,892$361,390$1,431,706IRS
990December 2023$349,020$321,941$1,358,586XML
990December 2022$304,895$270,127$1,331,408IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7153230).

Questions about VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI

What is the EIN of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI is 23-7153230.
Is VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1972.
Which annual return does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARJORIE WESLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $20,293 (TERESA MILLER, QUARTERMASTER).
How much revenue does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $435,892, expenses of $361,390 and total assets of $1,431,706 at year end.

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