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Nonprofit · EIN 34-6609531

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF OHIO

Also known as 8218 VFW

Tax-exempt · NAPOLEON, OH 43545

Financials

$213K$169K2022$208K$228K2023$272K$201K2024
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
June 30, 2025990$272,123$200,687$71,436$257,172$10,650$246,522
June 30, 2024990$207,505$228,359-$20,854$186,524$11,438$175,086
June 30, 2023990$213,335$168,903$44,432$197,144$1,204$195,940
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,763
Membership dues
$145
Program service revenue
$7,150
Investment income
$0
Net income from gaming
$203,819
Net income from sales of inventory
$45,391
Other revenue
$249,210

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$33,420
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$63,306
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$69,447
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$47,618
Depreciation
$13,499
Program services (functional)
$200,687

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$186,524
Total assets, end of year
$257,172
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,650
Net assets, end of year
$246,522
Land, buildings and equipment
$81,409
Net assets without donor restrictions
$246,522
Gross unrelated business income
$45,391
Gross receipts
$1,220,588
Employees
7
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1972
State of legal domicile
OH

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT R COOKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
SCOTT T WALTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
GEORGE WAGNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
TRACY BUSCHSR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
2$0
JAMES R SHANEYFELTSR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
1$0
BRENDA DEHNQUARTERMASTER
Officer
20$0
ERIC DEHNCOMMANDER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EDWARD TAFTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
HAROLD TAFTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
GEORGE WAGNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
TRACY BUSCHJR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
1$0
JAMES COPELANDSR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
2$0
BRENDA DEHNQUARTERMASTER
Officer
20$0
ERIC DEHNCOMMANDER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EDWARD TAFTTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
–$0
HAROLD TAFTTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
–$0
GEORGE WAGNERTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
–$0
TRACY BUSCHJR VICE COMM
Officer
1$0
JAMES COPELANDSR VICE COMM
Officer
2$0
BRENDA DEHNQUARTERMASTE
Officer
20$0
ERIC DEHNCOMMANDER
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1008 N PERRY ST, NAPOLEON, OH 43545-1018
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BENDA DEHN, 1008 N PERRY ST, NAPOLEON, OH 43545
Signed the 990
BENDA DEHN, TREASURER
Return prepared by
HOLTHUES AND ASSOCIATES

Mission

TO PRESERVE AND STRENGTHEN COMRADESHIP AMONG MEMBERS AND TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY AND HISTORY OF VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS AND GREATER COMMUNITY RECOGNITION AND AWARENESS OF VETERANS
    Expenses $200,687

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
34-6609531
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1968
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$257,172
Income (IRS master file)
$1,220,588

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$272,123$200,687$257,172IRS
990June 2024$207,505$228,359$186,524IRS
990June 2023$213,335$168,903$197,144XML
990June 2022$129,183$166,384$151,508IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 34-6609531).

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 34-6609531.
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 1968.
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 June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 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 June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF OHIO?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BENDA DEHN.
Who are the officers and directors of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF OHIO?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 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 June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $272,123, expenses of $200,687 and total assets of $257,172 at year end.

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