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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0476670

DEPARTMENT OF MONTANA VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES

Also known as 8292 VFW MAXVILLE

Tax-exempt · PHILIPSBURG, MT 59858

Financials

$162K$125K2021$176K$132K2023$209K$154K2024$187K$162K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DEPARTMENT OF MONTANA VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$186,967$161,914$25,053$465,243$0$465,243
December 31, 2024990$209,167$153,854$55,313$423,051$0$423,051
December 31, 2023990$176,178$131,923$44,255$388,035$4,656$383,379
December 31, 2021990$162,093$124,799$37,294$292,226$0$292,226
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$24,631
Net gain from sales of assets
$14,002
Net income from gaming
$60,469
Net income from sales of inventory
$94,277
Other revenue
$162,336

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$69,931
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$76,521
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,500
Occupancy
$6,900
Depreciation
$161
Program services (functional)
$161,914

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$423,051
Total assets, end of year
$465,243
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$465,243
Gross receipts
$539,430
Employees
8
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1992
State of legal domicile
MT

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LOUIS L POLINSKYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
ACE M HANSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
THOMAS H ARMSTRONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
LEONARD W EIKCOMMANDER
Officer
10$0
CARL M CARVERSENIOR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
10$0
TERRY LAMBERTQUARTERMASTER
Officer
35$0
JASON W AARONJUNIOR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LOUIS L POLINSKYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
ACE M HANSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
THOMAS H ARMSTRONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
LEONARD W EIKCOMMANDER
Officer
10$0
CARL M CARVERSENIOR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
10$0
TERRY LAMBERTQUARTERMASTER
Officer
35$0
JASON W AARONJUNIOR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LOUIS L POLINSKYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
ACE M HANSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
THOMAS H ARMSTRONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
LEONARD W EIKCOMMANDER
Officer
10$0
CARL M CARVERSENIOR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
10$0
TERRY LAMBERTQUARTERMASTER
Officer
35$0
JASON W AARONJUNIOR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JASON W AARONJUNIOR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
10$1,775
LOUIS L POLINSKYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
NATE HARMONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
THOMAS ARMSTRONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
LEONARD W EIKCOMMANDER
Officer
10$0
CARL M CARVERSENIOR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
10$0
TERRY LAMBERTQUARTERMASTER
Officer
35$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
14 MAXVILLE RD, PHILIPSBURG, MT 59858-9605
In care of
% TERRY LAMBERT
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
TERRY LAMBERT, 14 MAXVILLE RD, PHILIPSBURG, MT 59858
Signed the 990
TERRY LAMBERT, QUARTERMASTER
Phone
(406) 859-3657
Return prepared by
NEWLAND AND COMPANY

Mission

TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO VETERANS AND THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SERVICE TO VETERANS AND FAMILY/NUMBERS VARY/ALL VOLUNTEERS. PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND COMMON GOOD TO THE COMMUNITY. SERVICE TO DECEASED VERTANS, MEMORIALS, FLOWERS ETC.
    Expenses $161,914

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-0476670
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Exempt since
1972
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$465,243
Income (IRS master file)
$539,430

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$186,967$161,914$465,243XML
990December 2024$209,167$153,854$423,051XML
990December 2023$176,178$131,923$388,035XML
990December 2022$172,704$139,946$321,949IRS
990December 2021$162,093$124,799$292,226XML
990December 2020–––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 81-0476670).

Questions about DEPARTMENT OF MONTANA VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES

What is the EIN of DEPARTMENT OF MONTANA VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DEPARTMENT OF MONTANA VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES is 81-0476670.
Is DEPARTMENT OF MONTANA VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1972.
Which annual return does DEPARTMENT OF MONTANA VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES 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 DEPARTMENT OF MONTANA VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DEPARTMENT OF MONTANA VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DEPARTMENT OF MONTANA VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TERRY LAMBERT.
Who are the officers and directors of DEPARTMENT OF MONTANA VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DEPARTMENT OF MONTANA VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $186,967, expenses of $161,914 and total assets of $465,243 at year end.

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