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Nonprofit · EIN 32-0250325

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF PENNSYLVANIA

Also known as 8317 FORT RICKETTS POST, FORT RICKETTS POST 8317 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE U S

Tax-exempt · BENTON, PA 17814

Financials

$120K$95K2023$112K$129K2024$71K$94K2025
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-EZ$71,365$93,704-$22,339$34,208$0$34,342
December 31, 2024990$111,813$128,892-$17,079$56,681$0$56,681
December 31, 2023990$119,763$94,868$24,895$73,761$0$73,761
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$56,856
Membership dues
$1,870
Net income from fundraising events
$12,639

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$13,372
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$138
Occupancy
$9,172
Printing, publications and postage
$1,041
Other expenses
$69,981
Program services (functional)
$82,245

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$56,681
Total assets, end of year
$34,208
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$34,342
Cash, savings and investments
$34,208
Gross receipts
$77,750

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID BARTKIEWICZTrustee0$0
NATHAN GENNARIACommander0$0
DAVID BUMA SRSr Vice Commander0$0
EUGENE TURNERTrustee0$0
MARTIN ZUGAREKQuartermaster0$0
DAVID TRUMBOWERTrustee0$0
TIMOTHY SPILLANJr Vice Commander0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID TRUMBOWERTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID BARTKIEWICZJr Vice President
Officer
0$0
NATHAN GENNARIASr Vice Commander
Officer
0$0
DAVID BUMA SRCommander
Officer
0$0
EUGENE TURNERTrustee
Officer
0$0
MARTIN ZUGAREKQuartermaster
Officer
0$0
SAMUEL HENNETrustee
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID BARTKIEWICZJr Vice President
Officer
–$0
NATHAN GENNARIAQuartermaster
Officer
–$0
DAVID BUMA SRCommander
Officer
–$0
MICHAEL SCHMIDSr Vice Commander
Officer
–$0
EUGENE TURNERTrustee
Officer
–$0
MARTIN ZUGAREKTrustee
Officer
–$0
SAMUEL HENNETrustee
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
45 SHANNON HILL RD, BENTON, PA 17814-7967
In care of
% NATHAN GENNARIA
Mailing address (990-N for 2007)
PO BOX 463, BENTON PA 17814
Principal officer (990-N for 2007)
JAMES W MERK, PO BOX 463, BENTON PA 17814
Signed the 990-EZ
NATHAN GENNARIA, Commander
Phone
(570) 925-5252

Mission

Veteran and community support

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • To provide a social club for members recreation and other non-profit purposes for community and members. Donations to other veteran orgs and community orgs and individuals to benefit local members.
    Expenses $79,778 · grants $10,908
  • Contribute to veterans of the community. Provide grants and assistance to those in need. Provide funds and services for funerals for VFW and Community members.
    Expenses $2,467 · grants $2,467

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
32-0250325
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)
$34,208
Income (IRS master file)
$77,750

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$71,365$93,704$34,208IRS
990December 2024$111,813$128,892$56,681IRS
990December 2023$119,763$94,868$73,761XML
990December 2022$124,217$123,020$52,669IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2007
Officer: JAMES W MERK
December 31, 2007≤ $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 32-0250325).

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 32-0250325.
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-EZ 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-N for 2007 names JAMES W MERK.
Who are the officers and directors of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF PENNSYLVANIA?
The 990-EZ 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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $71,365, expenses of $93,704 and total assets of $34,208 at year end.

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