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Nonprofit · EIN 35-0809923

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF INDIANA

Also known as 2067 VFW-IND MIAMA COUNTY POST

Tax-exempt · PERU, IN 46970

Financials

$105K$125K2023$83K$94K2024$154K$138K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF INDIANA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2026990$153,752$137,949$15,803$112,194$1,915$110,279
June 30, 2025990$83,326$94,369-$11,043$96,210$1,734$94,476
June 30, 2024990$104,873$125,476-$20,603$107,250$1,731$105,519
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,000
Program service revenue
$1,172
Investment income
$1
Net income from gaming
$88,551
Net income from sales of inventory
$51,439
Other revenue
$146,579

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$275
Other salaries and wages
$47,268
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$51,608
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,275
Occupancy
$40,394
Depreciation
$6,025
Program services (functional)
$123,462
Management and general (functional)
$14,487

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$96,210
Total assets, end of year
$112,194
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,915
Net assets, end of year
$110,279
Land, buildings and equipment
$85,662
Net assets without donor restrictions
$110,279
Gross receipts
$545,189
Employees
7
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1948
State of legal domicile
IN

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, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LONNIE B MAXWELLQUARTERMASTE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$2,516
RUSSELL BASSILECOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JAMES HUBBARDJR VICE COMM
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL JOHNTINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY MARTENSCHAPLIN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN MEIERSR VICE COMM
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KENNETH PALMERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF RABETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RUSS BASSILLECOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROY CHILDERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELLIOTT J IRELANDQUARTERMASTE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOHN MEIERVICE COMMAND
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEFFERY P STAKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT SUTHERLANDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROY CHILDERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JAMES HUBBARDCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELLIOTT J IRELANDQUARTERMASTE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOHN MEIERVICE COMMAND
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEFFERY P STAKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT SUTHERLANDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
151 E WASHINGTON AVE, PERU, IN 46970-1030
In care of
% BARBARA OAKS
Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
151 E Washington Ave, peru IN 46970
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
RUSSELL BASSILE, 151 W WASHINGTON AVE, PERU, IN 46970
Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
Stacy Bussard, 151 E Washington, peru IN 46970
Signed the 990
RUSSELL BASSILE, COMMANDER
Phone
(765) 473-3247
Return prepared by
REA LOGAN & CO LLC CPA'S

Mission

PROCEEDS FROM SALES, EVENTS, AND FUNCTIONS HELD ARE USED TO PROVIDE SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR VETERAN MEMBERS AND SPOUSES, WIDOWS OR WIDOWERS OF WAR VETERANS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • PROCEEDS FROM SALES, EVENTS, AND FUNCTIONS HELD ARE USED TO PROVIDE SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR VETERAN MEMBERS AND SPOUSES, WIDOWS OR WIDOWERS OF WAR VETERANS.
    Expenses $123,462 · revenue $1,172

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, 2026990 on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
35-0809923
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1947
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$112,194
Income (IRS master file)
$545,189

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2026$153,752$137,949$112,194XML
990June 2025$83,326$94,369$96,210XML
990June 2024$104,873$125,476$107,250XML
990June 2023$124,820$129,121$128,135IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2010
Officer: Stacy Bussard
June 30, 2011≤ $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 35-0809923).

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

What is the EIN of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF INDIANA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF INDIANA is 35-0809923.
Is VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF INDIANA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1947.
Which annual return does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF INDIANA 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 INDIANA due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 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 INDIANA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
Who is the principal officer of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF INDIANA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 names RUSSELL BASSILE.
Who are the officers and directors of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF INDIANA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,516 (LONNIE B MAXWELL, QUARTERMASTE).
How much revenue does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF INDIANA have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $153,752, expenses of $137,949 and total assets of $112,194 at year end.

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