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Nonprofit · EIN 35-0855283

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF INDIANA

Also known as 2749 VFW-IND FRANCIS VINYARD POST

Tax-exempt · KENDALLVILLE, IN 46755

Financials

$89K$99K2023$99K$98K2024$101K$100K2025
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
December 31, 2025990$101,396$100,105$1,291$303,899$1,723$302,176
December 31, 2024990$98,728$98,498$230$302,566$1,680$300,886
December 31, 2023990$88,701$98,664-$9,963$302,078$1,422$300,656
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$16,836
Membership dues
$3,040
Program service revenue
$26,838
Investment income
$34
Net income from gaming
-$16
Net income from sales of inventory
$57,704
Other revenue
$57,688

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,750
Other salaries and wages
$50,135
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$54,337
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,205
Occupancy
$2,775
Depreciation
$9,224
Program services (functional)
$100,105

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$302,566
Total assets, end of year
$303,899
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,723
Net assets, end of year
$302,176
Land, buildings and equipment
$204,701
Net assets without donor restrictions
$302,176
Gross unrelated business income
$57,688
Gross receipts
$399,515
Employees
9
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1941
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD WIARDCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
THERON LAUTZENHEISERSR VICE COMM
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
JAMES PEGANPOST QUARTER
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
RICHARD HAMILTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
35$0
DENNIS NESTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
35$0
DAVID ROSETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
35$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD WIARDCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
THERON LAUTZENHEISERSR VICE COMM
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
JAMES PEGANPOST QUARTER
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
RICHARD HAMILTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
35$0
DENNIS NESTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
35$0
DAVID ROSETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
35$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFFERY WEPNERCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
THERON LAUTZENHEISERSR VICE COMM
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
RICHARD WIARDPOST QUARTER
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
GEORGE KLINKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
35$0
RICHARD HAMILTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
35$0
DAVID ROSETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
35$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
127 VETERANS WAY, KENDALLVILLE, IN 46755-1117
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
RICHARD WIARD, 127 VETERANS WAY, KENDALLVILLE, IN 46755
Signed the 990
RICHARD WIARD, COMMANDER
Phone
(260) 347-3550
Return prepared by
HAINES ISENBARGER & SKIBA LLC

Mission

FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROGRAMS ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS
    Expenses $100,105 · grants $4,750 · revenue $26,838

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
35-0855283
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Exempt since
1947
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$303,899
Income (IRS master file)
$399,515

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$101,396$100,105$303,899XML
990December 2024$98,728$98,498$302,566IRS
990December 2023$88,701$98,664$302,078XML
990December 2022$143,931$150,309$311,993IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 35-0855283).

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 35-0855283.
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)(4) 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 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 INDIANA 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 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF INDIANA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RICHARD WIARD.
Who are the officers and directors of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF INDIANA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF INDIANA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $101,396, expenses of $100,105 and total assets of $303,899 at year end.

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