Patriotic veterans organization committed to mentoring youth and sponsorship of wholesome programs in our communities, advocating patriotism and honor, promoting strong national security, and continued devotion to our fellow servicemembers and veterans.

501(c)(19) veterans' organization; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 35 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
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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $35K a year · 15% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $1K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$31K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 12 voting members
Concern: none of 12 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$216K
-34% vs prior year
Spent
$253K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$752K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$216K
FY2025▼ -34%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$170K
FY2021$189K
FY2022$232K
FY2023$278K
FY2024$328K
FY2025$216K
Expenses
$253K
FY2025▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$147K
FY2021$160K
FY2022$203K
FY2023$193K
FY2024$247K
FY2025$253K
Net assets
$752K
FY2025▼ -5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$564K
FY2021$593K
FY2022$622K
FY2023$708K
FY2024$789K
FY2025$752K

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1946.

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

Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $228K Management & general 10% · $25K

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

18 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chaplain
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Historian
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Comm
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Exec Committee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Adjutant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Comm
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Comm
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Srgt at Arms
$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

Programs and updates

Mentors youth, sponsors community programs, and advocates for patriotism, national security, and veterans.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Advocate patriotism and honor, promote strong national security, provide financial assistance to other 501(c)(3) organizations and continued devotion to well being of servicemembers and veterans.

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 · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$1K
Grants paid · 5 grants · $65K · 2022–2025
Contributions to 501c3 orFY2025$11,483
Individual RecipientFY2025$10,000
Contributions to 501c3 orFY2024$21,533
Individual RecipientFY2024$15,000
Individual RecipientFY2022$7,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$216K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$178K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$34K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$253K
Ln 25
Programscol B$228K
Managementcol C$25K
Owns and owesPt X
$752K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$181K
Total assetsLn 16$783K
LiabilitiesLn 26$31K
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$34K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$178K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$216K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$130K
SavingsLn 2$51K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$181K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$602K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$783K
LiabilitiesLn 26$31K
Net assetsLn 32$752K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 635
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$250K$181K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$551K$602K
Total assetsLn 16$801K$783K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K$31K
Net assetsLn 32$789K$752K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$21K$21K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$24K$20K$4K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$961$170
Office expensesLn 13$5K$4K$711
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$55K$47K$8K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$19K$16K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$11K$9K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$92K$87K$5K
All other expensesLn 24e$25K$22K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$253K$228K$25K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $216K$253K−$37K$752K 990 PDF
FY2024 $328K$247K$81K$789K 990 PDF
FY2023 $278K$193K$86K$708K 990 PDF
FY2022 $232K$203K$29K$622K 990 PDF
FY2021 $189K$160K$29K$593K 990 PDF
FY2020 $170K$147K$23K$564K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $215,590 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $46,402$33,828
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,250$3,575
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $279,640$178,187
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $328,292$215,590
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $36,533$21,483
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $210,406$231,289
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $246,939$252,772
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $81,353−$37,182
Part VI · Governance 0 of 12 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $215,590 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $162,759 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$25,812
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$8,016
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$33,828
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $3,575$3,575
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $10,801$10,801
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$4,627
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $72,168 · Excluded from tax $104,967$215,590
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $252,772 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $21,483$21,483
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $20,328 · Management $3,587$23,915
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $961 · Management $170$1,131
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,031 · Management $711$4,742
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $46,974 · Management $8,290$55,264
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $16,031 · Management $2,829$18,860
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $9,080 · Management $1,602$10,682
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $87,098 · Management $4,863$91,961
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $22,084 · Management $2,650$24,734
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $228,070 · Management $24,702 · Fundraising $0$252,772
Part X · Balance sheet $783,077 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $150,019$129,903
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $100,000$51,489
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $551,289$601,685
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $801,308$783,077
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $12,154$31,105
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $12,154$31,105
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $789,154$751,972
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $801,308$783,077
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $751,972 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$215,590
XI-2 Total expenses$252,772
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$37,182
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$789,154
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$751,972

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