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Nonprofit · EIN 44-0515305

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MISSOURI

Tax-exempt · HIGH RIDGE, MO 63049

Financials

$1.2M$1.2M2021$1.5M$1.3M2022$1.3M$1.2M2023$1.4M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MISSOURI by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,449,119$1,163,075$286,044$3,542,840$0$3,542,840
June 30, 2024990$1,335,156$1,199,254$135,902$3,145,151-$4,603$3,149,754
June 30, 2023990 (amended)$1,461,392$1,250,371$211,021$2,882,592$23,778$2,858,814
June 30, 2022990$1,245,741$1,222,198$23,543$2,586,394$825$2,585,569
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$716,985
of which government grants
$403,750
Program service revenue
$514,113
Investment income
$171,984
Other revenue
$46,037

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$14,470
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$92,599
Other salaries and wages
$510,275
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$665,866
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$25,706
Occupancy
$21,463
Travel
$24,616
Depreciation
$21,276

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,145,151
Total assets, end of year
$3,542,840
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$3,542,840
Land, buildings and equipment
$267,841
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,542,840
Gross receipts
$1,449,119
Employees
24
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1932
State of legal domicile
MO

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TROY WILLAMSSERVICE OFFICER
Trustee or director
50$43,215$0
ANGELA ANDERSONOFFICE MANAGER
Trustee or director
40$37,559$400
DONALD HENTGESQUARTERMASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
25$11,406$0
TOM MCLERRANSURGEON
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$0
CHARLES WILLIAMSPAST DEPARTMENT COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
RICHARD DEPONTEECOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
QUINCY MYRICKSR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
SAMUAL CHRIS WEBERJUDGE ADVOCATE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
SCOTT HUFFMANJR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
DEBORAH HALTERCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
GEROME CUMMINSCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
RANDLE WANSINGINSPECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
GALE FUGATECOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
SUSAN KELBADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
BERT WILLIAMSCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM WYANTCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
MARVIN DOTSONCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
DAVID BOZARTHCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
DWIGHT SANDEENCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
LYNETTE LEWISCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
DON HARRISCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
PHILIP RIPPEECOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
JAMES COLYERCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
MARVIN FLYNNCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
WILLIAM PROSTCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TROY WILLAMSSERVICE OFFICER
Trustee or director
50$45,229
ANGELA ANDERSONOFFICE MANAGER
Trustee or director
40$42,253
TOM MCLERRANQUARTERMASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
25$15,743
DONALD HENTGESQUARTERMASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
25$14,200
CHARLES WILLIAMSCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RICHARD DEPONTEESR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
QUINCY MYRICKJR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SAMUAL CHRIS WEBERJUDGE ADVOCATE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SCOTT HUFFMANSURGEON
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
DEBORAH HALTERCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
BUDDY MCEACHERNCHIEF OF STAFF
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RANDLE WANSINGINSPECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
ROYCE KELBPAST DEPARTMENT COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
BILLY BECKEROFFICER OF THE DAY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JIM HOLMESASST CHIEF OF STAFF
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CHESTER JONESSGT. AT ARMS
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
WILLIAM WYANTCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
MARILYNN ARCHULETACOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
JOSEPH WOLFGEHERCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
ELIZABETH JORDANCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
MARVIN DOTSONCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
DAVID BOZARTHCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
BERT WILLIAMSCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
LYNETTE LEWISCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
ANTHONY LAPROCINACOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
PHILIP RIPPEECOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
JAMES COLYERCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
MARVIN FLYNNCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
DANIEL GOFFCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DENNIS FLYNNSERVICE OFFICER
Trustee or director
50$87,893
TROY WILLAMSDEPARTMENT SERVICE OFFICER
Trustee or director
40$42,201
ANGELA ANDERSONOFFICE MANAGER
Trustee or director
40$40,660
TOM MCLERRANQUARTERMASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
25$14,561
DONALD HENTGESADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER
Trustee or director, Officer
25$13,200
ROYCE KELBCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DENNIS FLYNNSERVICE OFFICER
Trustee or director
50$86,643
ANGELA ANDERSONOFFICE MANAGER
Trustee or director
40$38,000
TOM MCLERRANQUARTERMASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
25$14,561
DONALD HENTGESADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER
Trustee or director, Officer
25$13,200
JAMES NAILCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2220 OLD GRAVOIS RD STE B, HIGH RIDGE, MO 63049-0000
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO Box 112, Climax Springs MO 65324
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DONALD HENTGES, 3401 KNIPP DR, JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65109
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Chester K Ferrie, PO Box 112, Climax Springs MO 65324
Signed the 990
DONALD HENTGES, QUARTERMASTER
Phone
(573) 636-8761
Website
MOVFW.ORG
Return prepared by
WILLIAMS-KEEPERS LLC

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS FRATERNAL, PATRIOTIC, HISTORICAL, CHARITABLE, AND EDUCATIONAL, TO PRESERVE AND STRENGTHEN COMRADESHIP AMONG ITS MEMBERS, TO ASSIST WORTHY COMRADES TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY AND HISTORY OF OUR DEAD AND TO ASSIST THEIR WIDOWS AND CHILDREN.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • VETERAN PROGRAMS IN VA HOSPITALS, FAMILY BENEFITS AND CLAIMS
    Expenses $723,826
  • VOICE OF DEMOCRACY AWARDS, PATRIOT'S PEN AWARDS, AND TEACHER AWARDS
    Expenses $14,470

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
44-0515305
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Group exemption
Exempt since
1961
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
1504 (130 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,542,840
Income (IRS master file)
$1,449,119

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,449,119$1,163,075$3,542,840IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Chester K Ferrie
June 30, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990June 2024$1,335,156$1,199,254$3,145,151IRS
990-N for 2022
Officer: Chester K Ferrie
June 30, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990June 2023$1,461,392$1,250,371$2,882,592XML
990June 2022$1,245,741$1,222,198$2,586,394XML
990June 2021$1,516,109$911,588$2,864,235IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Earl Boyer
June 30, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 44-0515305).

Questions about VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MISSOURI

What is the EIN of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MISSOURI?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MISSOURI is 44-0515305.
Is VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MISSOURI tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1961.
Are donations to VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MISSOURI tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Group exemption).
Which annual return does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MISSOURI 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 MISSOURI due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MISSOURI last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MISSOURI?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DONALD HENTGES.
Who are the officers and directors of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MISSOURI?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $43,215 (TROY WILLAMS, SERVICE OFFICER).
How much revenue does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT OF MISSOURI have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,449,119, expenses of $1,163,075 and total assets of $3,542,840 at year end.

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