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Nonprofit · EIN 61-0406448

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF KENTUCKY

Also known as VFW-KEN, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3119

Tax-exempt · LOUISVILLE, KY 40217

Financials

$471K$400K2021$225K$213K2023$314K$313K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF KENTUCKY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$314,084$312,902$1,182$248,291$38,255$210,036
June 30, 2024990$225,243$213,342$11,901$246,676$37,822$208,854
June 30, 2022990$471,216$400,356$70,860$178,399$50,002$128,397
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$204,047
of which government grants
$91,756
Membership dues
$112,291
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$324
Net income from gaming
$34,880
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,316
Other revenue
$109,713

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$29,297
Benefits paid to members
$22,176
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$99,400
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$107,357
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,350
Travel
$16,967
Depreciation
$6,638
Program services (functional)
$51,473
Management and general (functional)
$261,429

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$246,676
Total assets, end of year
$248,291
Total liabilities, end of year
$38,255
Net assets, end of year
$210,036
Land, buildings and equipment
$52,282
Gross receipts
$537,605
Employees
4
Year formed
1924
State of legal domicile
KY

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Martha LainQuartermaster
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$31,000$1,200
John WingfieldService Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
40$30,000$0
Bruce AshlkeyCommander
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$0
Nicole HorsemanSr Vice Commander
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0$0
Jonahtan AllenJr Vice Commander
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0$0
William ThomasonJudge Advocate
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
Richard RJ OwensSurgeon
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
Darren AtkinsChaplain
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John WingfieldCommander
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
Bruce AshleySr Vice Commander
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
Nicole HorsemanJr Vice Commander
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
Martha LainQuartermaster
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$0
Jonathan AllenJudge Advocate
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Chrtistopher BuchananSurgeon
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Timothy AtkinsChaplain
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Gerald KayrouzService Officer
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Gerald KayrouzService Officer
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$30,448
Edwin D VincentCommander
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
Nathan SescoSr Vice Commander
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
John WingfieldJr Vice Commander
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
Robert HendricksonQuartermaster
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
Bruce AshleyJudge Advocate
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Nicole HorsemanSurgeon
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Darren AtkinsChaplain
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3031 POPLAR LEVEL RD, LOUISVILLE, KY 40217-2300
In care of
% MARTHA LAIN
Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
230 Roland Avenue, Owenton KY 40359
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Martha Lain, 3031 Poplar Level Road, Louisville, KY 40217
Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3119, 230 Roland Avenue, Owenton KY 40359
Signed the 990
Martha Lain, Quartermaster
Phone
(502) 635-2338
Return prepared by
Dennis E Ottersbach LLC

Mission

To assist and support Veterans and their families. Provide Color Guard Service to local organzations and events. Support local, state and national prograns and events to enable support of Veterans.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Support of members and their families as well as participation in State and National Programs to enable Veteran Support
    Expenses $51,473

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
61-0406448
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Group exemption
Exempt since
1958
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
1424 (56 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$248,291
Income (IRS master file)
$537,605

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$314,084$312,902$248,291XML
990June 2024$225,243$213,342$246,676XML
990June 2023$312,145$243,589$240,726IRS
990June 2022$471,216$400,356$178,399XML
990June 2021$296,417$223,698$104,737IRS
990-N for 2009
Officer: Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3119
June 30, 2010≤ $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 61-0406448).

Questions about VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF KENTUCKY

What is the EIN of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF KENTUCKY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF KENTUCKY is 61-0406448.
Is VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF KENTUCKY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1958.
Are donations to VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF KENTUCKY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Group exemption).
Which annual return does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF KENTUCKY 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 DEPT OF KENTUCKY 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 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF KENTUCKY 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 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF KENTUCKY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Martha Lain.
Who are the officers and directors of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF KENTUCKY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $31,000 (Martha Lain, Quartermaster).
How much revenue does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF KENTUCKY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $314,084, expenses of $312,902 and total assets of $248,291 at year end.

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