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Rensselaer, IN501(c)(19)Mutual / membership EIN 35-1048239Revenue $217K in FY2024Latest return filed May 14, 2025

On file with the IRS315 E Maple St, 47978-0000 · Rensselaer, INTax-exempt since Jan 1947

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The purpose of the organization is for the mutual support and advancement of the organization's membership and patriotic causes.

501(c)(19) veterans' organization; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(19)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
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
4
of 4 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$217K
+38% vs prior year
Spent
$186K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$90K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$217K
FY2024▲ +38%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$155K
FY2021$164K
FY2022$182K
FY2023$157K
FY2024$217K
Net assets
$90K
FY2024▲ +53%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$79K
FY2021$77K
FY2022$84K
FY2023$59K
FY2024$90K

From the FY2024 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 Jan 1947.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Donald Jones
Quartermaste
$0Pt VII · Sec A
James Pasierb
Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ron Hensler
First Vice C
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

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Supports members and patriotic causes for mutual advancement.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The purpose of the organization is for the mutual support and advancement of the organization's membership and patriotic causes.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$217K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$217K
Other incomeLn 4–11$61
Investment incomeLn 3$2
Money outPt IX
$186K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$90K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$28K
Total assetsLn 16$90K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$217K
Investment incomeLn 3$2
Other incomeLn 4–11$61
Total revenueLn 12$217K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1−$2K
SavingsLn 2$31K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$28K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$36K
Other assetsLn 15$23K
Total assetsLn 16$90K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$90K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$22K$28K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$37K$36K
Total assetsLn 16$62K$90K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$0
Net assetsLn 32$59K$90K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$5K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$26K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K
OccupancyLn 16$27K
TravelLn 17$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$900
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$106K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$186K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 14, 2025 $217K$186K$31K$90K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 9, 2024 $157K$59K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 11, 2023 $182K$84K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jul 19, 2022 $164K$77K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 $155K$79K 990 PDF

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 $216,748 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenue$216,685
I-10 Investment income$2
I-11 Other revenue$61
I-12 Total revenue$216,748
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$5,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$33,844
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$146,838
I-18 Total expenses$185,682
I-19 Revenue less expenses$31,066
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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 $216,748 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $216,685$216,685
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $2$2
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $61$61
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $216,748$216,748
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $185,682 across 9 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$5,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$26,184
IX-10 Payroll taxes$7,660
IX-11c Accounting fees$8,266
IX-16 Occupancy$26,520
IX-17 Travel$3,301
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$900
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$105,681
IX-24e All other expenses$2,170
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$185,682
Part X · Balance sheet $89,711 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $4,595−$2,324
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $17,885$30,806
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $2,039$2,039
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $37,091$36,190
X-15 Other assets$23,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $61,610$89,711
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,965$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $58,645$89,711
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $61,610$89,711
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $89,711 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$216,748
XI-2 Total expenses$185,682
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$31,066
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$58,645
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$89,711

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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