To provide benefits to various veterans and other charitable organizations

501(c)(19) veterans' organization; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$2K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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IRS status
501(c)(19)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $23K a year · 26% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Looks good: 75% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$2K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 233 voting members
Concern: none of 233 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$25K
Spent
$76K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$909K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$25K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$25K
FY2021$68K
FY2022$114K
FY2023$115K
FY2024$130K
Expenses
$76K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$76K
FY2021$92K
FY2022$115K
FY2023$137K
FY2024$149K
Net assets
$909K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$909K
FY2021$886K
FY2022$885K
FY2023$862K
FY2024$843K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 1946.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $58K Management & general 19% · $14K Fundraising 6% · $5K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990; $2K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Commander
$1,750Pt VII · Sec A
Judge Advoca
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Senior Vice
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Historian
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Adjutant/Ser
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2022FY2021FY2020
Joseph Cutolo$5,250$5,250$3,063$1,750

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports veterans and charities by providing them with essential benefits.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Proceeds for charitable and or member benefits

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 1 grant · $7K · 2021–2021
Unitemized GrantFY2021$7,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$25K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$12K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$10K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Money outPt IX
$76K
Ln 25
Programscol B$58K
Managementcol C$14K
Fundraisingcol D$5K
Owns and owesPt X
$909K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$80K
Total assetsLn 16$909K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a233
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$10K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$12K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Total revenueLn 12$25K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$80K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$80K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$825K
Total assetsLn 16$909K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$909K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 621
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$106K$80K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$847K$825K
Total assetsLn 16$960K$909K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$960K$909K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$4K$4K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$20K$20K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$4K$3K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$944$689$255
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$4K$559$812
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$900$657$99$144
Advertising and promotionLn 12$630$126$63$441
Office expensesLn 13$1K$258$724$18
InsuranceLn 23$11K$3K$8K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$15K$3K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$9K$8K$1K$406
Total functional expensesLn 25$76K$58K$14K$5K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $130K$149K−$19K$843K 990 PDF
FY2023 $115K$137K−$23K$862K 990 PDF
FY2022 $114K$115K−$1K$885K 990 PDF
FY2021 $68K$92K−$23K$886K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $25K$76K−$51K$909K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $25,168 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,360$9,588
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $34,383$11,521
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $107,389$4,059
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $146,132$25,168
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $6,000$4,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $24,886$19,516
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $13,438$4,769
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $96,211$47,989
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $140,535$76,274
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $5,597−$51,106
Part VI · Governance 0 of 233 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body233
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $25,168 across 4 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $4,059 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$9,588
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$9,588
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $6,046 · Excluded from tax $5,475$11,521
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $6,046 · Excluded from tax $9,534$25,168
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $76,274 across 11 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $4,000$4,000
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $19,516$19,516
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,792 · Management $1,033$3,825
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $689 · Management $255$944
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,707 · Management $559 · Fundraising $812$5,078
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $657 · Management $99 · Fundraising $144$900
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $126 · Management $63 · Fundraising $441$630
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $258 · Management $724 · Fundraising $18$1,000
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,215 · Management $7,502$10,717
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $14,765 · Management $2,780 · Fundraising $2,683$20,228
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $7,857 · Management $1,173 · Fundraising $406$9,436
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $57,582 · Management $14,188 · Fundraising $4,504$76,274
Part X · Balance sheet $908,930 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $105,964$79,674
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $6,794$4,588
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $847,278$824,668
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $960,036$908,930
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $960,036$908,930
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $960,036$908,930
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $908,930 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$25,168
XI-2 Total expenses$76,274
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$51,106
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$960,036
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$908,930

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