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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1389463

VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA INC

Also known as 9 DETROIT CHAPTER

Tax-exempt · DETROIT, MI 48201

Financials

$608K$257K2023$455K$478K2024$520K$302K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
February 28, 2026990$520,261$301,945$218,316$1,161,876$0$1,161,876
February 28, 2025990$454,610$477,945-$23,335$911,789$0$911,789
February 29, 2024990$607,813$256,895$350,918$888,548$0$888,548
Financial details: 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$512,234
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$8,027
Net gain from sales of assets
$479
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$124,837
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,320
Accounting fees
$2,590
Occupancy
$28,468
Travel
$17,392

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$911,789
Total assets, end of year
$1,161,876
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,161,876
Publicly traded securities
$411,143
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,161,876
Gross receipts
$593,270
Employees
0
Year formed
1981
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 February 28, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GEORGE ADAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BILL CALLAHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BILL LANGFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN LAUVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
R MIKE SANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
EUGENE SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DAVID GURTOWSKYSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
JOE MCCLELLAN2ND VICE PRE
Officer
–$0
PAUL PALAZZOLOPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
MARK SPOONERTREASURER
Officer
–$0
SIDNEY TAYLOR1ST VICE PRE
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended February 28, 2025: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN LAUVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TOM MESYNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOE MCCLELLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DERRICK RUCKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RAYMOND SANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
EUGENE SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DAVID GURTOWSKYSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
GARY HANSEN2ND VICE PRE
Officer
–$0
PAUL PALAZZOLOPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
MARK SPOONERTREASURER
Officer
–$0
SIDNEY TAYLOR1ST VICE PRE
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended February 29, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM HITZELBERGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
WILLIAM LANGSFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN LAUVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN MULLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RAYMOND SANDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
EUGENE SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DAVID GURTOWSKYSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
GARY HANSEN2ND VICE PRE
Officer
–$0
PAUL PALAZZOLOPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
DANIEL REYNOLDS1ST VICE PRE
Officer
–$0
MARK SPOONERTREASURER
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
500 TEMPLE SUITE 4M, DETROIT, MI 48201-2659
In care of
% MIKE SAND
Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
39869 Duluth, Harrison Township MI 480451511
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MARK SPOONER, 500 TEMPLE SUITE 4M, DETROIT, MI 48201
Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
Mark W Spooner, 39869 Duluth, Harrison Township MI 480451511
Signed the 990
MARK SPOONER, TREASURER
Phone
(313) 832-6500
Website
VVA9.ORG
Return prepared by
CARABELL LESLIE & CO

Mission

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE & EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS AND TO CHARITIES WHO SUPPORT VETERANS. ALSO DONATIONS TO OTHER CHARITIES AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE.

990 for the year ended February 28, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE & EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS AND TO CHARITIES WHO SUPPORT VETERANS. ALSO DONATIONS TO OTHER CHARITIES AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE.

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025February 28, 2026July 15, 2026990 on file
2024February 28, 2025July 15, 2025990 on file
2023February 29, 2024July 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1389463
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1984
Accounting year ends
February
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,161,876
Income (IRS master file)
$593,270

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990February 2026$520,261$301,945$1,161,876XML
990February 2025$454,610$477,945$911,789IRS
990February 2024$607,813$256,895$888,548XML
990February 2023$393,558$577,155$490,879IRS
990February 2022–––IRS
990February 2021–––IRS
990February 2020–––IRS
990February 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2010
Officer: Mark W Spooner
February 28, 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 52-1389463).

Questions about VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA INC

What is the EIN of VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA INC is 52-1389463.
Is VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1984.
Which annual return does VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA INC 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 VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending February 28, 2027) is due July 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended February 2026.
Who is the principal officer of VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA INC?
The 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 names MARK SPOONER.
Who are the officers and directors of VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA INC?
The 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 it reported revenue of $520,261, expenses of $301,945 and total assets of $1,161,876 at year end.

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