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Nonprofit · EIN 25-1090012

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF PENNSYLVANIA

Also known as 470 BILLY SIMPSON POST VFW-PENN

Tax-exempt · ERIE, PA 16508

Financials

$88K$55K2023$171K$48K2024$134K$71K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF PENNSYLVANIA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$134,027$70,904$63,123$970,250$0$970,250
December 31, 2024990$170,798$47,701$123,097$962,312$0$962,312
December 31, 2023990$88,481$55,115$33,366$839,215$0$839,215
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$21,050
Membership dues
$21,050
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$25,000
Net income from gaming
$87,977
Other revenue
$112,977

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$600
Occupancy
$44,096
Management and general (functional)
$70,904

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$962,312
Total assets, end of year
$970,250
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$970,250
Land, buildings and equipment
$646,130
Net assets without donor restrictions
$970,250
Gross receipts
$391,116
Employees
25
Year formed
1928
State of legal domicile
PA

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
WILLIAM KLAUKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
ALBERT COURTEAUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
GEORGE TANNERQUARTERMASTER
Officer
8$0
EDWARD SPAGELJR VICE COMM
Officer
4$0
ROBERT DEPEWCOMMANDER
Officer
8$0
ROBERT LEPAKJR VICE COMM
Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
WILLIAM KLAUKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
ALBERT COURTEAUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
CHRISTOPHER CRAWFORDQUARTERMASTER
Officer
8$0
EDWARD SPAGELSR VICE COMM
Officer
8$0
ROBERT DEPEWCOMMANDER
Officer
8$0
ROBERT LEPAKJR VICE COMM
Officer
8$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
WILLIAM KLAUKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
ALBERT COURTEAUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
CHRISTOPHER CRAWFORDQUARTERMASTER
Officer
8$0
EDWARD SPAGELSR VICE COMM
Officer
8$0
ROBERT DEPEWCOMMANDER
Officer
8$0
ANGELA GERVASIOJR VICE COMM
Officer
8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1808 W 26TH ST, ERIE, PA 16508-1149
In care of
% BILLY SIMPSON
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ROBERT DEPEW, 1808 W 26TH ST, ERIE, PA 16508
Signed the 990
ROBERT DEPEW, COMMANDER
Phone
(814) 453-4981
Return prepared by
AFS TAX SERVICE

Mission

Social club for Veterans Of Foreign Wars

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • none

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
25-1090012
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Exempt since
1941
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$970,250
Income (IRS master file)
$391,116

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$134,027$70,904$970,250XML
990December 2024$170,798$47,701$962,312XML
990December 2023$88,481$55,115$839,215XML
990December 2022$133,465$94,785$805,849IRS
990December 2021–––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 25-1090012).

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

What is the EIN of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF PENNSYLVANIA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF PENNSYLVANIA is 25-1090012.
Is VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF PENNSYLVANIA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1941.
Which annual return does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF PENNSYLVANIA 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 PENNSYLVANIA due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. 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 PENNSYLVANIA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF PENNSYLVANIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROBERT DEPEW.
Who are the officers and directors of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF PENNSYLVANIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF PENNSYLVANIA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $134,027, expenses of $70,904 and total assets of $970,250 at year end.

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