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VFW Post 473 FY2020 filing

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Cabool, MO501(c)(19)EIN 43-6097825Revenue $34K in FY2020

On file with the IRS13801 Homes Rd, 65689-0000 · Cabool, MOTax-exempt since Aug 1967

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Provide a support structure and meeting location for veterans

501(c)(19) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
62¢ 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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FY2020 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $31K a year · 47% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
62%
of spending
Worth a look: 62% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.1 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
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$34K
Spent
$31K
To programs
62%
Net assets
$43K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$34K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$34K
FY2021$99K
FY2022$30K
FY2023$34K
FY2024$56K
FY2025$70K
Expenses
$31K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$31K
FY2021$40K
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024Not on file
FY2025Not on file
Net assets
$43K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$43K
FY2021$105K
FY2022$284K
FY2023$285K
FY2024$311K
FY2025$311K

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1967.

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

Where the money goes

62 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 62% · $19K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Gerald Scott
Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rudy Blahnik
JR. Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Belinda Woods
Quartermaster
$0Pt VII · Sec A
James Woods
Adjutant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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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

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Offers veterans a place to connect and find support.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

Provide a support structure and meeting location for veterans

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$34K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$32K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2K
Investment incomeLn 3$31
Money outPt IX
$31K
Ln 25
Programscol B$19K
Owns and owesPt X
$43K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$31K
Total assetsLn 16$43K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$2K
Investment incomeLn 3$31
Other incomeLn 4–11$32K
Total revenueLn 12$34K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$6K
SavingsLn 2$25K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$31K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12K
Total assetsLn 16$43K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$43K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 612
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
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$28K$31K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12K$12K
Total assetsLn 16$40K$43K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$40K$43K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$325$325
Legal feesLn 11b$70$0$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$275$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4K$4K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$10K$10K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$2K$0$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$9K$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$31K$19K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $70K$311K 990 PDF
FY2024 $56K$311K 990 PDF
FY2023 $34K$285K 990 PDF
FY2022 $30K$284K 990 PDF
FY2021 $99K$40K$59K$105K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $34K$31K$3K$43K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $34,091 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $9,363$2,346
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$31
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $5,606$31,714
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $14,969$34,091
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,700$325
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $333$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $24,222$30,706
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $26,255$31,031
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$11,286$3,060
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $34,091 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $29,849 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$2,315
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$31
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,346
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$31
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,865$1,865
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $29,880 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,865$34,091
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $31,031 across 8 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $325$325
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$70
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$275
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $4,245 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$4,245
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,958 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$4,958
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $9,799 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$9,799
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,054
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$9,305
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $19,327 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$31,031
Part X · Balance sheet $43,185 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,201$6,261
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $25,000$25,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $11,924$11,924
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $40,125$43,185
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $40,125$43,185
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $40,125$43,185
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $40,125$43,185
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $43,185 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$34,091
XI-2 Total expenses$31,031
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$3,060
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$40,125
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$43,185

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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