John R Webb Post No 3285

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To carry out the programs and services of the national organization of the veterans of foreign wars of the united states.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 52-0549801) · Dispute this line
501(c)(19) veterans' organization; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 15 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(19)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $276K a year · 44% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
100% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
0.2 mo
of spending, in cash
0.2 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$1.0M
29% of total assets
Liabilities are 29% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
10 of 10 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$1.8M
+428% vs prior year
Spent
$3.5M
To programs
100%
Net assets
$2.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.8M
FY2025▲ +428%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$194K
FY2021$313K
FY2022$904K
FY2023$281K
FY2024$336K
FY2025$1.8M
Expenses
$3.5M
FY2025▲ +342%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$94K
FY2021$102K
FY2022$826K
FY2023$191K
FY2024$783K
FY2025$3.5M
Net assets
$2.5M
FY2025▲ +137%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$2.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

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

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $3.5M

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

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Senior Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Junior Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Quartermaster
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
1 Year Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
2 Year Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
3 Year Trustee
$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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Provides programs and services for United States military veterans.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

To carry out the programs and services of the National organization of the VFW

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 52-0549801) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Other incomeLn 4–11$215K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Money outPt IX
$3.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.5M
Owns and owesPt X
$2.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$70K
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.5M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$8K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Other incomeLn 4–11$215K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$20K
SavingsLn 2$50K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$70K
Accounts receivableLn 4$2K
Inventories for sale or useLn 8$10K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2K
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M
Net assetsLn 32$2.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 615
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$757K$70K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$75K$2K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$3.4M
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M$3.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$1.0M
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M$2.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$1K$1K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$88K$88K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$5K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$9K$9K
Management feesLn 11a$2K$2K
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$418$418
Office expensesLn 13$9K$9K
Information technologyLn 14$4K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$31K$31K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$16K$16K
InterestLn 20$22K$22K
InsuranceLn 23$10K$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3.3M$3.3M
All other expensesLn 24e$409$409
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.5M$3.5M$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 31, 2026 $1.8M$3.5M−$1.7M$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Nov 12, 2025 $336K$783K−$447K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jan 17, 2025 $281K$191K$89K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Mar 29, 2023 $904K$826K$78K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Oct 20, 2022 $313K$102K$211K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jul 20, 2021 $194K$94K$99K$1.1M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $1,771,681 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $75,644$1,539,760
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $7,746$7,680
I-10 Investment income$9,176
I-11 Other revenue$215,065
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $83,390$1,771,681
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$1,491
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$101,747
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$3,356,065
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $0$3,459,303
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $83,390−$1,687,622
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
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 $1,771,681 across 14 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $215,943 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$26,607
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$1,505,315
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,539,760
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $7,680$7,680
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $9,176$9,176
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events−$878
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $7,680 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $9,176$1,771,681
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,459,303 across 15 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $1,491$1,491
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $88,442$88,442
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $4,564$4,564
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $8,741$8,741
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $2,070$2,070
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $3,274$3,274
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $418$418
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $8,997$8,997
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $4,334$4,334
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $30,941$30,941
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $15,794$15,794
IX-20 InterestPrograms $22,019$22,019
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $10,082$10,082
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,257,727$3,257,727
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $409$409
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,459,303 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$3,459,303
Part X · Balance sheet $3,511,669 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $21,218$19,802
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $735,310$49,879
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $3,073$1,635
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $10,144$10,145
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$3,428,142
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $5,207$2,066
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $70,155$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $211,979$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,057,086$3,511,669
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $0$1,000,000
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$4,505
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$1,004,505
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,057,086$2,507,164
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,057,086$2,507,164
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,057,086$3,511,669
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,507,164 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,771,681
XI-2 Total expenses$3,459,303
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,687,622
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,057,086
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$3,137,700
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,507,164

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