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Nonprofit · EIN 74-1064170

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF TEXAS

Also known as 4819 WEST

Tax-exempt · WEST, TX 76691

Financials

$124K$146K2022$46K$130K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF TEXAS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2024990$46,029$130,029-$84,000$495,198-$584$495,782
June 30, 2023990$124,324$146,268-$21,944$587,839$8,057$579,782
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,328
Membership dues
$478
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,519
Net income from fundraising events
-$325
Net income from sales of inventory
$43,507
Other revenue
$43,182

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,226
Other salaries and wages
$60,984
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$72,757
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,218
Occupancy
$31,792
Travel
$132
Depreciation
$9,039
Program services (functional)
$130,029

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$587,839
Total assets, end of year
$495,198
Total liabilities, end of year
-$584
Net assets, end of year
$495,782
Land, buildings and equipment
$251,484
Gross receipts
$71,217
Employees
17
Year formed
1982
State of legal domicile
TX

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSEPH KOKESQUARTERMASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
TOM SMITHCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOHN WYLIEJR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JERRY GERIKCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
HANES HYLANDSR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD MILLIGANCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
HANES HYLANDSR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOHN WYLIEJR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOSEPH KOKESQUARTERMASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
TOM SMITHCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
715 S REAGAN ST, WEST, TX 76691-1717
In care of
% JOHN W VIGUS
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
PO BOX 365, WEST TX 76691
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
JIM PRAUSE, 715 S REAGAN-VFW, WEST TX 76691
Signed the 990
j GERIK, OFFICER
Return prepared by
SUZANNE JARES LLC

Mission

THE VFW IS A FRATERNAL, PATRIOTIC, HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONDESIGNED TO PRESERVE COMRADSHIP AMONG ITS MEMBERS, AND PERPETUATE THE MEMORYAND HISTORY OF THE DEAD, ASSIST THEIR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS, AND FOSTER PATRIOTISM

990 for the year ended June 30, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATION OF A FRATERNAL, PATRIOTIC, HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR ITS MEMBERSAND TO ASSIST OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN THE AREA.
    Expenses $130,029

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-1064170
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1982
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2024
Officer: JIM PRAUSE
June 30, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990June 2024$46,029$130,029$495,198XML
990June 2023$124,324$146,268$587,839XML
990June 2022$123,373$234,793$602,985IRS
990June 2021$85,248$114,922$713,146IRS
990-N for 2013
Officer: MICHAEL DRISCOLL
December 31, 2013≤ $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 74-1064170).

Questions about VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF TEXAS

What is the EIN of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF TEXAS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF TEXAS is 74-1064170.
Is VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF TEXAS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1982.
Which annual return does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF TEXAS file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF TEXAS 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 OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF TEXAS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2024 for the year ended June 30, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF TEXAS?
The 990-N for 2024 names JIM PRAUSE.
Who are the officers and directors of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF TEXAS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF TEXAS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024 it reported revenue of $46,029, expenses of $130,029 and total assets of $495,198 at year end.

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