Walter E Bauer VFW Post 1078 FY2021 filing

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Assisting needy veterans, drug & alcohol awareness, and guard & reserve personnel

501(c)(19) veterans' organization; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
3 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $48K a year · 18% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$4K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$161K
Spent
$133K
To programs
87%
Net assets
$310K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$161K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$161K
FY2023$294K
FY2024$358K
Expenses
$133K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$133K
FY2023$262K
FY2024$274K
Net assets
$310K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$310K
FY2023$231K
FY2024$316K

From the FY2021 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 Jun 1968.

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Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $116K Management & general 13% · $17K

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

1 person listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Quartermaster
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps veterans and guard/reserve members, and raises awareness about drug and alcohol issues.

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1 program · $116K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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$116Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$161K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$126K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$35K
Money outPt IX
$133K
Ln 25
Programscol B$116K
Managementcol C$17K
Owns and owesPt X
$310K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$149K
Total assetsLn 16$314K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$35K
Government grantsLn 1e$35K
Other incomeLn 4–11$126K
Total revenueLn 12$161K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$149K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$149K
Accounts receivableLn 4$4K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$1K
Intangible assetsLn 14$160K
Total assetsLn 16$314K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
Net assetsLn 32$310K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$117K$149K
Total assetsLn 16$283K$314K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$4K
Net assetsLn 32$280K$310K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$30K$30K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$32K$32K
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$11K
Accounting feesLn 11c$975$975
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$11K$11K
Office expensesLn 13$18K$18K
Information technologyLn 14$9K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$17K$17K
Total functional expensesLn 25$133K$116K$17K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 $358K$274K$84K$316K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2024 $294K$262K$32K$231K 990 PDF
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 $161K$133K$28K$310K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $160,657 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$34,858
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$125,799
I-12 Total revenue$160,657
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$29,667
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$42,900
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$60,449
I-18 Total expenses$133,016
I-19 Revenue less expenses$27,641
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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 $160,657 across 4 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$148,816 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$34,858
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$34,858
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Unrelated business $274,615$274,615
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$148,816 · Unrelated business $274,615 · Excluded from tax $0$160,657
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $133,016 across 9 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $29,667$29,667
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $32,377$32,377
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $10,523$10,523
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $975$975
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $11,320$11,320
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $17,914$17,914
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $9,033$9,033
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,933$3,933
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $17,274$17,274
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $115,742 · Management $17,274 · Fundraising $0$133,016
Part X · Balance sheet $314,229 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $117,365$148,542
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $4,110$4,110
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,150$1,150
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $160,428$160,427
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $283,053$314,229
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,981$4,310
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,981$4,310
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $280,072$309,919
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $280,072$309,919
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $283,053$314,229
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $309,919 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$160,657
XI-2 Total expenses$133,016
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$27,641
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$280,072
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$2,206
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$309,919

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