Nonprofit · EIN 46-2763933
VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF BOONE COUNTY
Tax-exempt · BELVIDERE, IL 61008
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 30, 2024 | 990 | $274,964 | $312,137 | -$37,173 | $365,910 | $2,920 | $362,990 |
| November 30, 2023 | 990 | $273,233 | $257,280 | $15,953 | $403,026 | $2,920 | $400,106 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended November 30, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $274,964
- of which government grants
- $262,747
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $101,528
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $138,301
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,595
- Occupancy
- $9,229
- Depreciation
- $20,400
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $403,026
- Total assets, end of year
- $365,910
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,920
- Net assets, end of year
- $362,990
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $11,961
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $362,990
- Gross receipts
- $274,964
- Employees
- 8
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- IL
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 November 30, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BERNADETTE BLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN GRZELAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY W KELM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GARY KNOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRAND NILES | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESS STREBIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended November 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN DARLEY END 61 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARILYNN RISKE END 61 | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| BRUCE ANDERSON END 630 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BERNADETTE BLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| GREGORY W KELM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| BRAND NILES | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JESS STREBIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 130 S STATE ST STE 212, BELVIDERE, IL 61008-3630
- Principal officer (990 for 2023)
- GREGORY W KELM, 130 S STATE STREET, BELVIDERE, IL 61008
- Signed the 990
- GREGORY W KELM, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (815) 544-6464
- Website
- WWW.VACBC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JOHN MORRISSEY ACCOUNTANTS INC
Mission
THE VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF BOONE COUNTY (VACBC) IS A COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY OPERATED BY AND FOR U.S. VETERANS. THE VACBC IS AUTHORIZED TO ACT AS THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR VETERANS ASSISTANCE IN BOONE COUNTY UNDER THE ILLINOIS MILITARY VETERANS ASSISTANCE ACT (330 ILCS 45/1 ET SEQ.) AND IS FUNDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE ILLINOIS COUNTIES CODE (55 ILCS 5/1-1001 ET SEQ.). THE VETERANS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IS AN EMERGENCY AND INTERIM FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. ALL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED IS BASED ON ESTABLISHED STANDARDS OF NEED AS SET FORTH BY IDHS (ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES) OR BY THE VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF BOONE COUNTY. AN ELIGIBLE VETERAN FOR VACBC ASSISTANCE IS A VETERAN WHOSE LAST PERIOD OF ACTIVE MILITARY SERVICE WAS HONORABLE AND MET THE TIME IN SERVICE REQUIREMENT FOR THE ERA IN WHICH THE VETERAN SERVED UNLESS THE VETERAN WAS DISCHARGED FOR A DISABILITY INCURRED IN THE LINE OF DUTY (NOT AS A RESULT OF THE MEMBERS OWN MISCONDUCT)
Program accomplishments
- THE FOLLOWING VACBC ASSISTANCE MAY BE GIVEN UPON QUALIFICATION: VOUCHERS TO OBTAIN FOOD AND/OR PERSONAL ITEMS: AMOUNT RECEIVED IS DEPENDING ON SIZE OF FAMILY. AT LEAST PARTIAL PAYMENTS OF UTILITIES AND FUEL: UTILITY PAYMENTS WILL BE MADE, PROVIDING THE APPLICANT QUALIFIES IN OTHER RESPECTS. NO DEPOSITS OR PAST DUE BILLS WILL BE PAID TO ANY UTILITY COMPANY. (FOR POSSIBLE EXCEPTIONS SEE LIMITED ONE-TIME ASSISTANCE BELOW). AT LEAST PARTIAL PAYMENT OF RENT/MORTGAGE: THIS VACBC OFFICE DOES NOT PAY SECURITY DEPOSITS, BACK RENTS OR HOME FINDING FEES. RENTS SHALL NOT BE PAID TO RELATIVES UNLESS IT IS A SEPARATE RENTAL DWELLING. (BEFORE THIS OFFICE CAN MAKE ANY RENTAL OR MORTGAGE PAYMENTS, A COPY OF A LEASE OR MORTGAGE AGREEMENT IS MANDATORY). LIMITED TRANSPORTATION: THE VACBC HAS ARRANGED TRANSPORTATION FOR BOONE COUNTY VETERANS TO OUR LOCAL VETERANS MEDICAL CLINIC IN ROCKFORD, IL OR TO THE NEAREST WINNEBAGO COUNTY VETERANS ASSOCIATION VA VAN PICK-UP POINT FOR TRANSPORTATION TO THE VA MEDICAL FACILITY IN MADISON, WI. YOU MUST ARRANGE THIS TRANSPORTATION THROUGH THE VACBC OFFICE AT (815-544-6464). IN ADDITION, IF YOU NEED TRANSPORTATION TO THE VA MEDICAL FACILITY IN MADISON, WI YOU MUST ALSO CONTACT THE WINNEBAGO COUNTY VETERANS ASSOCIATION VA VAN COORDINATOR AT (815-964-6166). LIMITED ONE-TIME ASSISTANCE: THE VACBC MAY PROVIDE LIMITED ONE-TIME ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS AS NEEDED. THIS IS A DISCRETIONARY FUNDING ALLOWED NO MORE THAN ONE TIME PER TWELVE MONTH PERIOD PER FAMILY. THIS FUNDING IS INTENDED TO ASSIST A VERY NEEDING VETERAN, DEPENDENTS OF A VETERAN, OR SURVIVING SPOUSE OF A VETERAN THROUGH AN URGENT, EMERGENCY, OR NEAR- EMERGENCY SITUATION. THE AMOUNT ALLOTTED IS CALCULATED AS THE MINIMUM REQUIRED TO ASSIST THE RECIPIENT. THIS ASSISTANCE WILL BE ALLOTTED ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS AND IS COMPLETELY AT THE DISCRETION OF THE SUPERINTENDENT AND/OR THE COMMISSION. (NO MONIES WILL BE GIVEN DIRECTLY TO THE RECIPIENT. ALL DISTRIBUTIONS WILL BE VIA VOUCHERS OR PAID DIRECTLY TO A BILLING AGENCY).
- THE FOLLOWING VACBC ASSISTANCE MAY BE GIVEN UPON QUALIFICATION: VOUCHERS TO OBTAIN FOOD AND/OR PERSONAL ITEMS: AMOUNT RECEIVED IS DEPENDING ON SIZE OF FAMILY. AT LEAST PARTIAL PAYMENTS OF UTILITIES AND FUEL: UTILITY PAYMENTS WILL BE MADE, PROVIDING THE APPLICANT QUALIFIES IN OTHER RESPECTS. NO DEPOSITS OR PAST DUE BILLS WILL BE PAID TO ANY UTILITY COMPANY. (FOR POSSIBLE EXCEPTIONS SEE LIMITED ONE-TIME ASSISTANCE BELOW). AT LEAST PARTIAL PAYMENT OF RENT/MORTGAGE: THIS VACBC OFFICE DOES NOT PAY SECURITY DEPOSITS, BACK RENTS OR HOME FINDING FEES. RENTS SHALL NOT BE PAID TO RELATIVES UNLESS IT IS A SEPARATE RENTAL DWELLING. (BEFORE THIS OFFICE CAN MAKE ANY RENTAL OR MORTGAGE PAYMENTS, A COPY OF A LEASE OR MORTGAGE AGREEMENT IS MANDATORY). LIMITED TRANSPORTATION: THE VACBC HAS ARRANGED TRANSPORTATION FOR BOONE COUNTY VETERANS TO OUR LOCAL VETERANS MEDICAL CLINIC IN ROCKFORD, IL OR TO THE NEAREST WINNEBAGO COUNTY VETERANS ASSOCIATION VA VAN PICK-UP POINT FOR TRANSPORTATION TO THE VA MEDICAL FACILITY IN MADISON, WI. YOU MUST ARRANGE THIS TRANSPORTATION THROUGH THE VACBC OFFICE AT (815-544-6464). IN ADDITION, IF YOU NEED TRANSPORTATION TO THE VA MEDICAL FACILITY IN MADISON, WI YOU MUST ALSO CONTACT THE WINNEBAGO COUNTY VETERANS ASSOCIATION VA VAN COORDINATOR AT (815-964-6166). LIMITED ONE-TIME ASSISTANCE: THE VACBC MAY PROVIDE LIMITED ONE-TIME ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS AS NEEDED. THIS IS A DISCRETIONARY FUNDING ALLOWED NO MORE THAN ONE TIME PER TWELVE MONTH PERIOD PER FAMILY. THIS FUNDING IS INTENDED TO ASSIST A VERY NEEDING VETERAN, DEPENDENTS OF A VETERAN, OR SURVIVING SPOUSE OF A VETERAN THROUGH AN URGENT, EMERGENCY, OR NEAR- EMERGENCY SITUATION. THE AMOUNT ALLOTTED IS CALCULATED AS THE MINIMUM REQUIRED TO ASSIST THE RECIPIENT. THIS ASSISTANCE WILL BE ALLOTTED ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS AND IS COMPLETELY AT THE DISCRETION OF THE SUPERINTENDENT AND/OR THE COMMISSION. (NO MONIES WILL BE GIVEN DIRECTLY TO THE RECIPIENT. ALL DISTRIBUTIONS WILL BE VIA VOUCHERS OR PAID DIRECTLY TO A BILLING AGENCY).
- THE FOLLOWING VACBC ASSISTANCE MAY BE GIVEN UPON QUALIFICATION: VOUCHERS TO OBTAIN FOOD AND/OR PERSONAL ITEMS: AMOUNT RECEIVED IS DEPENDING ON SIZE OF FAMILY. AT LEAST PARTIAL PAYMENTS OF UTILITIES AND FUEL: UTILITY PAYMENTS WILL BE MADE, PROVIDING THE APPLICANT QUALIFIES IN OTHER RESPECTS. NO DEPOSITS OR PAST DUE BILLS WILL BE PAID TO ANY UTILITY COMPANY. (FOR POSSIBLE EXCEPTIONS SEE LIMITED ONE-TIME ASSISTANCE BELOW). AT LEAST PARTIAL PAYMENT OF RENT/MORTGAGE: THIS VACBC OFFICE DOES NOT PAY SECURITY DEPOSITS, BACK RENTS OR HOME FINDING FEES. RENTS SHALL NOT BE PAID TO RELATIVES UNLESS IT IS A SEPARATE RENTAL DWELLING. (BEFORE THIS OFFICE CAN MAKE ANY RENTAL OR MORTGAGE PAYMENTS, A COPY OF A LEASE OR MORTGAGE AGREEMENT IS MANDATORY). LIMITED TRANSPORTATION: THE VACBC HAS ARRANGED TRANSPORTATION FOR BOONE COUNTY VETERANS TO OUR LOCAL VETERANS MEDICAL CLINIC IN ROCKFORD, IL OR TO THE NEAREST WINNEBAGO COUNTY VETERANS ASSOCIATION VA VAN PICK-UP POINT FOR TRANSPORTATION TO THE VA MEDICAL FACILITY IN MADISON, WI. YOU MUST ARRANGE THIS TRANSPORTATION THROUGH THE VACBC OFFICE AT (815-544-6464). IN ADDITION, IF YOU NEED TRANSPORTATION TO THE VA MEDICAL FACILITY IN MADISON, WI YOU MUST ALSO CONTACT THE WINNEBAGO COUNTY VETERANS ASSOCIATION VA VAN COORDINATOR AT (815-964-6166). LIMITED ONE-TIME ASSISTANCE: THE VACBC MAY PROVIDE LIMITED ONE-TIME ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS AS NEEDED. THIS IS A DISCRETIONARY FUNDING ALLOWED NO MORE THAN ONE TIME PER TWELVE MONTH PERIOD PER FAMILY. THIS FUNDING IS INTENDED TO ASSIST A VERY NEEDING VETERAN, DEPENDENTS OF A VETERAN, OR SURVIVING SPOUSE OF A VETERAN THROUGH AN URGENT, EMERGENCY, OR NEAR- EMERGENCY SITUATION. THE AMOUNT ALLOTTED IS CALCULATED AS THE MINIMUM REQUIRED TO ASSIST THE RECIPIENT. THIS ASSISTANCE WILL BE ALLOTTED ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS AND IS COMPLETELY AT THE DISCRETION OF THE SUPERINTENDENT AND/OR THE COMMISSION. (NO MONIES WILL BE GIVEN DIRECTLY TO THE RECIPIENT. ALL DISTRIBUTIONS WILL BE VIA VOUCHERS OR PAID DIRECTLY TO A BILLING AGENCY).
- THE FOLLOWING VACBC ASSISTANCE MAY BE GIVEN UPON QUALIFICATION: VOUCHERS TO OBTAIN FOOD AND/OR PERSONAL ITEMS: AMOUNT RECEIVED IS DEPENDING ON SIZE OF FAMILY. AT LEAST PARTIAL PAYMENTS OF UTILITIES AND FUEL: UTILITY PAYMENTS WILL BE MADE, PROVIDING THE APPLICANT QUALIFIES IN OTHER RESPECTS. NO DEPOSITS OR PAST DUE BILLS WILL BE PAID TO ANY UTILITY COMPANY. (FOR POSSIBLE EXCEPTIONS SEE LIMITED ONE-TIME ASSISTANCE BELOW). AT LEAST PARTIAL PAYMENT OF RENT/MORTGAGE: THIS VACBC OFFICE DOES NOT PAY SECURITY DEPOSITS, BACK RENTS OR HOME FINDING FEES. RENTS SHALL NOT BE PAID TO RELATIVES UNLESS IT IS A SEPARATE RENTAL DWELLING. (BEFORE THIS OFFICE CAN MAKE ANY RENTAL OR MORTGAGE PAYMENTS, A COPY OF A LEASE OR MORTGAGE AGREEMENT IS MANDATORY). LIMITED TRANSPORTATION: THE VACBC HAS ARRANGED TRANSPORTATION FOR BOONE COUNTY VETERANS TO OUR LOCAL VETERANS MEDICAL CLINIC IN ROCKFORD, IL OR TO THE NEAREST WINNEBAGO COUNTY VETERANS ASSOCIATION VA VAN PICK-UP POINT FOR TRANSPORTATION TO THE VA MEDICAL FACILITY IN MADISON, WI. YOU MUST ARRANGE THIS TRANSPORTATION THROUGH THE VACBC OFFICE AT (815-544-6464). IN ADDITION, IF YOU NEED TRANSPORTATION TO THE VA MEDICAL FACILITY IN MADISON, WI YOU MUST ALSO CONTACT THE WINNEBAGO COUNTY VETERANS ASSOCIATION VA VAN COORDINATOR AT (815-964-6166). LIMITED ONE-TIME ASSISTANCE: THE VACBC MAY PROVIDE LIMITED ONE-TIME ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS AS NEEDED. THIS IS A DISCRETIONARY FUNDING ALLOWED NO MORE THAN ONE TIME PER TWELVE MONTH PERIOD PER FAMILY. THIS FUNDING IS INTENDED TO ASSIST A VERY NEEDING VETERAN, DEPENDENTS OF A VETERAN, OR SURVIVING SPOUSE OF A VETERAN THROUGH AN URGENT, EMERGENCY, OR NEAR- EMERGENCY SITUATION. THE AMOUNT ALLOTTED IS CALCULATED AS THE MINIMUM REQUIRED TO ASSIST THE RECIPIENT. THIS ASSISTANCE WILL BE ALLOTTED ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS AND IS COMPLETELY AT THE DISCRETION OF THE SUPERINTENDENT AND/OR THE COMMISSION. (NO MONIES WILL BE GIVEN DIRECTLY TO THE RECIPIENT. ALL DISTRIBUTIONS WILL BE VIA VOUCHERS OR PAID DIRECTLY TO A BILLING AGENCY).
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 November, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | November 30, 2025 | April 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2023 | November 30, 2024 | April 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2022 | November 30, 2023 | April 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-2763933
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Organization other than a public charity or private foundation
- Exempt since
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- November
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public and societal benefit (W19)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $365,910
- Income (IRS master file)
- $274,964
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | November 2024 | $274,964 | $312,137 | $365,910 | XML |
| 990 | November 2023 | $273,233 | $257,280 | $403,026 | XML |
| 990 | November 2022 | $273,904 | $304,156 | $387,248 | IRS |
| 990 | November 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | November 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | November 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | November 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 46-2763933).
Questions about VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF BOONE COUNTY
- What is the EIN of VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF BOONE COUNTY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF BOONE COUNTY is 46-2763933.
- Is VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF BOONE COUNTY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 2014.
- Are donations to VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF BOONE COUNTY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation).
- Which annual return does VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF BOONE COUNTY 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 ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF BOONE COUNTY due?
- The return for tax year 2024 (the year ending November 30, 2025) is due April 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF BOONE COUNTY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended November 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF BOONE COUNTY?
- The 990 for the year ended November 30, 2024 names GREGORY W KELM.
- Who are the officers and directors of VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF BOONE COUNTY?
- The 990 for the year ended November 30, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF BOONE COUNTY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended November 30, 2024 it reported revenue of $274,964, expenses of $312,137 and total assets of $365,910 at year end.
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