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Nonprofit · EIN 27-4616388

LAWTON KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · LAWTON, OK 73501

Financials

$14K$11K2023$16K$8K2024−$28K$7K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAWTON KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-$28,408$7,065-$35,473$40,576$0$40,576
December 31, 2024990$15,686$8,465$7,221$76,788$739$76,049
December 31, 2023990$14,468$10,999$3,469$69,514$686$68,828
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$174
Net income from gaming
-$28,582
Other revenue
-$28,582

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$4,275
Program services (functional)
$820
Management and general (functional)
$6,245

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$76,788
Total assets, end of year
$40,576
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$40,576
Gross receipts
$202,732
Employees
3
Volunteers
9
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
OK

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
AARON BOONEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HORACE WHETSTONEVP/SECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GERALD HOUGHTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GAIL SOUTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM MCDONALDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AARON BOONEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HORACE WHETSTONEVP/SECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GERALD HOUGHTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GAIL SOUTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM MCDONALDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AARON BOONEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HORACE WHETSTONEVP/SECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GERALD HOUGHTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GAIL SOUTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM MCDONALDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
201 SW 4TH ST, LAWTON, OK 73501-4005
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
2408B Lee Blvd, Lawton OK 73505
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
AARON BOONE, 900 NW CACHE RD STE 136, LAWTON, OK 73507
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
Donald J Burton, 2408B Lee Blvd, Lawton OK 73505
Signed the 990
AARON BOONE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(580) 429-3363
Return prepared by
Barnes Welsh & Perry PC

Mission

TO INSPIRE, INITIATE, PLAN, DIRECT AND COORDINATE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON THE HISTORY OF THE KOREAN WAR, THE CONTINUING PRESENCE OF THE AMERICAN FORCES IN SOUTH KOREA AND THE ONGOING EFFORTS TO PURSUE AN ACCEPTABLE RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE FATE OF THE POW/MIAS FOR THAT WAR.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROMOTE, PLAN, DIRECT AND COORDINATE THE FUNDING, CONSTRUCTION, DEDICATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF KOREAN WAR MEMORIALS IN SUCH LOCATIONS AS DIRECTED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION
    Expenses $320
  • THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED SUPPORT TO SEVERAL LOCAL CHARITIES IN ORDER TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THE KOREAN WAR MEMORIALS THE ORGANIZATION FUNDS, CONSTRUCTS AND MAINTAINS.
    Expenses $500

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
27-4616388
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$40,576
Income (IRS master file)
$202,732

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025-$28,408$7,065$40,576XML
990December 2024$15,686$8,465$76,788XML
990December 2023$14,468$10,999$69,514XML
990December 2022-$9,788$11,414$65,829IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Donald J Burton
December 31, 2014≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 27-4616388).

Questions about LAWTON KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of LAWTON KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAWTON KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION is 27-4616388.
Is LAWTON KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to LAWTON KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAWTON KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION 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 LAWTON KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION 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 LAWTON KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION 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 LAWTON KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names AARON BOONE.
Who are the officers and directors of LAWTON KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LAWTON KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of -$28,408, expenses of $7,065 and total assets of $40,576 at year end.

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