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Nonprofit · EIN 34-0204133

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF OHIO

Also known as 1079 VFW

Tax-exempt · ELYRIA, OH 44035

Financials

$315K$359K2023$473K$358K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF OHIO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$473,357$357,569$115,788$245,883$2,822$243,061
December 31, 2023990$315,460$359,113-$43,653$130,095$2,822$127,273
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,619
Membership dues
$4,619
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$12
Net income from gaming
$409,793
Net income from sales of inventory
$58,933
Other revenue
$468,726

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$1,028
Other salaries and wages
$160,123
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$222,321
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$83,341
Depreciation
$1,668
Program services (functional)
$357,569

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$130,095
Total assets, end of year
$245,883
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,822
Net assets, end of year
$243,061
Land, buildings and equipment
$87,582
Net assets without donor restrictions
$243,061
Gross receipts
$1,576,549
Employees
14
Volunteers
15

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
JANICE ATWELLSR VICE COMM
Trustee or director
–$0
DOUGLAS BLANERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBERT BLANERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
WALT LIJANACOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MANUEL MARTINEZCHAPLIN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ANTHONY RUTHQUARTERMASTE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
SANTOS SANCHEZJR VICE COMM
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
TED WOLFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
HEIDI WOLFESERVICE OFFI
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JANICE ATWELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBERT BLANERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
BRANDON FITZPATRICKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
DAVID ICEJR VICE COMM
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
WALT LIJANACOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MANUEL MARTINEZCHAPLIN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
TED WOLFSR - VICE CO
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
HEIDI WOLFEQUARTERMASTE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
500 ABBE RD S, ELYRIA, OH 44035-6302
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
HEIDI WOLFE, 500 S ABBE RD, ELYRIA, OH 44035
Signed the 990
HEIDI WOLFE, SERVICE OFFICER
Phone
(440) 365-8500
Return prepared by
ELEK & NOSS LLC

Mission

TO FURTHER HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF ACTIVE MEMBERS AND PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO HOSPITALIZED VETERANS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RAFFLES, GAMES, DANCES, PICNICS AND OTHER FUNCTIONS CONDUCTED TO FUND AND FURTHER PARTICIPATION OF ACTIVE MEMBERS AND PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO HOSPITALIZED VETERANS
    Expenses $357,569
  • RAFFLES, GAMES, DANCES, PICNICS AND OTHER FUNCTIONS CONDUCTED TO FUND AND FURTHER PARTICIPATION OF ACTIVE MEMBERS AND PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO HOSPITALIZED VETERANS

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
34-0204133
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1987
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$245,883
Income (IRS master file)
$1,576,549

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$473,357$357,569$245,883XML
990December 2023$315,460$359,113$130,095XML
990December 2022$362,642$278,066$175,267IRS
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 34-0204133).

Questions about VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF OHIO

What is the EIN of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF OHIO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF OHIO is 34-0204133.
Is VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF OHIO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1987.
Are donations to VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF OHIO tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF OHIO 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 DEPARTMENT OF OHIO 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 DEPARTMENT OF OHIO 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 DEPARTMENT OF OHIO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names HEIDI WOLFE.
Who are the officers and directors of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF OHIO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF OHIO have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $473,357, expenses of $357,569 and total assets of $245,883 at year end.

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