0177 Benton I McCarley Post

Tax-deductible

Luling, TX501(c)(19)EIN 74-6051516Revenue $397K in FY2024

On file with the IRSPo Box 65, 78648-0065 · Luling, TXTax-exempt since Apr 1942

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To provide social and recreational activities, sponsor and participate in activities to benefit veterans, US armed forces members and community.

501(c)(19) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$10K 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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FY2024 · 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $13K a year · 4% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$10K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
19 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 18.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$3K
0.5% 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
$397K
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$313K
To programs
86%
Net assets
$588K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$397K
FY2024▲ +11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$152K
FY2021$385K
FY2022$314K
FY2023$357K
FY2024$397K
Expenses
$313K
FY2024▼ -9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$178K
FY2021$392K
FY2022$311K
FY2023$345K
FY2024$313K
Net assets
$588K
FY2024▲ +17%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$519K
FY2021$510K
FY2022$490K
FY2023$504K
FY2024$588K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

990 PDF Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 1942.

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

Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $270K Management & general 14% · $43K

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

13 people listed on the 990; $10K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$6,154Pt VII · Sec A
2nd Vice Commander
$3,408Pt VII · Sec A
2nd Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Finance Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Judge Advocate
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Terry Clay$3,408$8,028$5,806$5,688—
Richard Carter$6,154$2,638———
David Radke————$5,496

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

Sponsors and hosts social, recreational, and community benefit activities for veterans and service members.

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3 programs · $270K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Social club for members & nonmembers for entertainment & a chance to share with others. It does not operate as a profit, so is not included on form 990-T.

$258Kprogram expense
02

Scholarships To Luling High School Seniors/Rodeo Contestant/Luling Eagle Boosters Luling Community Food Bank

$12Kprogram expense
03

Veterans Meals & Assistance & Donations to Individuals in need

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 · 7 grants · $6K · 2023–2023
Unitemized GrantFY2023$3,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$1,200
Unitemized GrantFY2023$1,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$500
Unitemized GrantFY2023$200
Unitemized GrantFY2023$100
Unitemized GrantFY2023$100

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$397K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$201K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$157K
Investment incomeLn 3$33K
Money outPt IX
$313K
Ln 25
Programscol B$270K
Managementcol C$43K
Owns and owesPt X
$588K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$486K
Total assetsLn 16$591K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$157K
Investment incomeLn 3$33K
Other incomeLn 4–11$201K
Total revenueLn 12$397K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$121K
SavingsLn 2$366K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$486K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$105K
Total assetsLn 16$591K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$588K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$400K$486K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$105K$105K
Total assetsLn 16$509K$591K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K$3K
Net assetsLn 32$504K$588K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$30K$30K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$64K$64K$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$15K$15K$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$616$0$616$0
Office expensesLn 13$4K$0$4K$0
OccupancyLn 16$24K$0$24K$0
InsuranceLn 23$14K$0$14K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$143K$143K$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$18K$18K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$313K$270K$43K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $397K$313K$84K$588K 990 PDF
FY2023 $357K$345K$11K$504K 990 PDF
FY2022 $314K$311K$3K$490K 990 PDF
FY2021 $385K$392K−$6K$510K 990 PDF
FY2020 $152K$178K−$26K$519K 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
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $397,312 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$6,243
I-9 Program service revenue$156,811
I-10 Investment income$33,194
I-11 Other revenue$201,064
I-12 Total revenue$397,312
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$30,265
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$79,104
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$204,015
I-18 Total expenses$313,384
I-19 Revenue less expenses$83,928
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-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $397,312 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $200,354 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$4,200
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,043
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$6,243
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$156,811
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$33,194
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $560$560
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $150 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$150
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $390,509 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $560$397,312
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $313,384 across 9 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $30,265$30,265
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $63,809 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$63,809
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $15,295 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$15,295
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $616 · Fundraising $0$616
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $4,288 · Fundraising $0$4,288
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $24,414 · Fundraising $0$24,414
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $13,657 · Fundraising $0$13,657
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $143,442 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$143,442
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $17,598 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$17,598
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $270,409 · Management $42,975 · Fundraising $0$313,384
Part X · Balance sheet $590,824 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $144,359$120,507
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $255,819$365,709
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $104,608$104,608
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $508,963$590,824
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,885$2,818
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,885$2,818
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $504,078$588,006
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $504,078$588,006
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $508,963$590,824
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $588,006 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$397,312
XI-2 Total expenses$313,384
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$83,928
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$504,078
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$588,006

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