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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2675996

MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF THE VFW

Also known as 1888 SOUTHWEST WAYNE COUNTY VFW

Tax-exempt · SOUTHGATE, MI 48195

Financials

$61K$53K2023$26K$37K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF THE VFW by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$26,281$37,261-$10,980$28,686$0$28,686
June 30, 2024990$61,387$52,648$8,739$39,666$0$39,666
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,950
Membership dues
$1,323
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from gaming
$16,331
Other revenue
$16,331

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$1,297
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$36,502
Management and general (functional)
$759

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$39,666
Total assets, end of year
$28,686
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$28,686
Gross receipts
$390,048
Employees
0
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1958
State of legal domicile
MI

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
BETH LEWINSKISECRETARY
Officer
5$0
BETH LEWINSKITREASURER
Officer
10$0
JENNIE PROHASKAJR VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
MICHELLE STAFFORDPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
SHARON LEWINSKISR VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BETH LEWINSKISECRETARY
Officer
5$0
BETH LEWINSKITREASURER
Officer
10$0
JENNIE PROHASKAJR VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
MICHELLE STAFFORDPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
SHARON LEWINSKISR VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
16200 DIX TOLEDO RD, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195-2941
In care of
% BETH LEWINSKI
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
17925 Martinsville Rd, Belleville MI 48111
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Beth Lewinski, 16200 DIX TOLEDO RD, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Jennie Prohaska, 17925 Martinsville Rd, Belleville MI 48111
Signed the 990
Beth Lewinski, Treasurer
Phone
(989) 292-0917

Mission

FUNDRAISING TO SUPPORT VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS VFW PROGRAMS WHICH ARE FRATERNAL PATRIOTIC HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO MILITARY VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SUPPORT VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS VFW PROGRAMS WHICH ARE FRATERNAL PATRIOTIC HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO MILITARY VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS.
    Expenses $36,502

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
38-2675996
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1986
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$28,686
Income (IRS master file)
$390,048

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$26,281$37,261$28,686XML
990June 2024$61,387$52,648$39,666XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Jennie Prohaska
June 30, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990June 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$38,400$23,801$27,693IRS
990June 2021–––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 38-2675996).

Questions about MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF THE VFW

What is the EIN of MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF THE VFW?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF THE VFW is 38-2675996.
Is MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF THE VFW tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1986.
Which annual return does MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF THE VFW 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 MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF THE VFW 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 MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF THE VFW 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 MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF THE VFW?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Beth Lewinski.
Who are the officers and directors of MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF THE VFW?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF THE VFW have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $26,281, expenses of $37,261 and total assets of $28,686 at year end.

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