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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7419318

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF OHIO

Also known as 7647 VFW

Tax-exempt · NORTH OLMSTED, OH 44070

Financials

$299K$305K2023$290K$304K2024$456K$453K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF OHIO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$455,535$452,862$2,673$552,242$210,909$341,333
December 31, 2024990$290,287$303,561-$13,274$574,009$233,261$340,748
December 31, 2023990$299,230$304,891-$5,661$610,712$256,690$354,022
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,057
Membership dues
$6,057
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$16,238
Net income from gaming
$354,563
Net income from sales of inventory
$74,851
Other revenue
$449,478

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$95,431
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$7,675
Other salaries and wages
$161,689
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$183,596
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$19,878
Occupancy
$64,924
Depreciation
$23,636

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$574,009
Total assets, end of year
$552,242
Total liabilities, end of year
$210,909
Net assets, end of year
$341,333
Land, buildings and equipment
$443,329
Net assets without donor restrictions
$341,333
Gross unrelated business income
$98,285
Gross receipts
$823,776
Employees
12
Volunteers
6
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
OH

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARA STURGESSJUNIOR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director
2$7,675
SEAN RICHARDSCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRIS ROBINSONSENIOR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director
2$0
WILL NEDOROSCIKQUARTERMASTER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARA STURGESSJUNIOR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director
2$7,550
SEAN RICHARDSCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRIS ROBINSONSENIOR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director
2$0
WILL NEDOROSCIKQUARTERMASTER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHAWN ABBOTTADJUTANT
Trustee or director
2$0
SEAN RICHARDSCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRIS ROBINSONSENIOR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director
2$0
WILL NEDOROSCIKQUARTERMASTER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
30036 LORAIN RD, NORTH OLMSTED, OH 44070-3920
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SEAN RICHARDS, 30036 LORAIN RD, NORTH OLMSTED, OH 44070
Signed the 990
SEAN RICHARDS, COMMANDER
Phone
(440) 734-5546
Return prepared by
CORRIGAN KRAUSE

Mission

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE VFW ARE FRATERNAL, PATRIOTIC, HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL: TO PRESERVE AND STRENGTHEN COMPANIONSHIP AMONG ITS MEMBERS, TO ASSIST WORTHY COMRADES, TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY AND HISTORY OF OUR DEAD AND TO ASSIST THEIR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED AN ORGANIZATION TO HELP LOCAL VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
    Expenses $452,862 · revenue $334,955

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7419318
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1940
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$552,242
Income (IRS master file)
$823,776

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$455,535$452,862$552,242XML
990December 2024$290,287$303,561$574,009XML
990December 2023$299,230$304,891$610,712XML
990December 2022$258,131$279,419$548,695IRS
990December 2021$364,496$252,272$626,505IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7419318).

Questions about VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF OHIO

What is the EIN of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF OHIO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF OHIO is 23-7419318.
Is VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF OHIO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1940.
Which annual return does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF OHIO file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF OHIO due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF OHIO last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF OHIO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SEAN RICHARDS.
Who are the officers and directors of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF OHIO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $7,675 (SARA STURGESS, JUNIOR VICE COMMANDER).
How much revenue does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF OHIO have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $455,535, expenses of $452,862 and total assets of $552,242 at year end.

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