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Nonprofit · EIN 38-1200045

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MICHIGAN

Also known as DIST 6 423 GRAF O HARA

Tax-exempt · ANN ARBOR, MI 48106

Financials

$139K$129K2023$170K$139K2024$169K$121K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MICHIGAN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$168,989$120,709$48,280$1,044,542$0$1,044,542
December 31, 2024990$169,809$139,103$30,706$996,262$0$996,262
December 31, 2023990$138,667$128,878$9,789$965,556$0$965,556
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$8,991
Membership dues
$1,996
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$11,194
Net rental income
$136,386
Other revenue
$148,804

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$32,022
Benefits paid to members
$5,002
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,400
Occupancy
$12,047
Depreciation
$29,746
Program services (functional)
$60,215
Management and general (functional)
$60,494

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$996,262
Total assets, end of year
$1,044,542
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,044,542
Land, buildings and equipment
$532,499
Net assets without donor restrictions
$936,271
Net assets with donor restrictions
$108,271
Gross receipts
$180,822
Employees
0
Year formed
1950
State of legal domicile
MI

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
JEFFERY GAMBLECOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
STEVEN TORSSELLSENIOR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ZECHARIAH SHAFFERJUNIOR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MATTHEW DAVIDQUARTERMASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JEFFERY POLITOCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JOSE COBOSJUDGE ADVOCATE
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ROBERT BROWNSURGEON
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MATTHEW DAVIDADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ROBERT BROWNSERVICE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DOUGLAS BRINKER1 YEAR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
GERARDO ROMERO2 YEAR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
DENNIS CAREY3 YEAR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DOUGLAS A BRINKER1 YEAR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
GERARDO M ROMERO2 YEAR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
DENNIS L CAREY3 YEAR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
JEFFERY E GAMBLECOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
STEVEN A TORSSELLSENIOR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ZECHARIAH D SHAFFERJUNIOR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MATTHEW B DAVIDQUARTERMASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JEFFERY A POLITOCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JOSE J COBOSJUDGE ADVOCATE
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ROBERT A BROWNSURGEON
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MATTHEW B DAVIDADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ROBERT W BROWNSERVICE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT A BROWN1 YEAR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
STEVEN M TORSSELL2 YEAR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
DOUGLAS L BRINKER3 YEAR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
ROBERT A BROWNSURGEON
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JOSE B COBOSADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
CHRISTOPHER W PENCESERVICE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MARK D ROSIEKJUNIOR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JEFFERY A GAMBLESENIOR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
CLINT E WARDCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MATTHEW J DAVIDJUDGE ADVOCATE
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JEFFERY A POLITOCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JOSE B COBOSQUARTERMASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2509, ANN ARBOR, MI 48106-2509
In care of
% MATTHEW DAVID
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JEFFERY GAMBLE, PO BOX 2509, ANN ARBOR, MI 48106
Signed the 990
MATTHEW DAVID, QUARTERMASTER
Phone
(734) 662-3972
Website
VFW423.ORG
Return prepared by
Markowski & Company CPAs

Mission

SUPPORT VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC THROUGH SOCIAL AND CHARITABLE EVENTS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROGRAM TO SUPPORT VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC THROUGH SOCIAL AND CHARITABLE EVENTS
    Expenses $60,215 · grants $32,022

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
38-1200045
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1945
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,044,542
Income (IRS master file)
$180,822

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$168,989$120,709$1,044,542XML
990December 2024$169,809$139,103$996,262XML
990December 2023$138,667$128,878$965,556XML
990December 2022$142,365$103,970$955,767IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 38-1200045).

Questions about VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MICHIGAN

What is the EIN of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MICHIGAN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MICHIGAN is 38-1200045.
Is VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MICHIGAN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1945.
Which annual return does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MICHIGAN 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 DEPT OF MICHIGAN 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 DEPT OF MICHIGAN 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 DEPT OF MICHIGAN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JEFFERY GAMBLE.
Who are the officers and directors of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MICHIGAN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MICHIGAN have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $168,989, expenses of $120,709 and total assets of $1,044,542 at year end.

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