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Nonprofit · EIN 55-0551682

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF WEST VA

Also known as 5501 VFW-

Tax-exempt · RIPLEY, WV 25271

Financials

$117K$110K2023$106K$119K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF WEST VA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$105,746$119,078-$13,332$102,310$803$101,507
December 31, 2023990$116,582$110,162$6,420$115,165$326$114,839
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,214
Membership dues
$5,214
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$27
Net income from fundraising events
$16,513
Net income from gaming
$4,285
Net income from sales of inventory
$79,707
Other revenue
$100,505

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$9,109
Other salaries and wages
$35,426
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$48,104
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,700
Occupancy
$21,038
Program services (functional)
$119,078

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$115,165
Total assets, end of year
$102,310
Total liabilities, end of year
$803
Net assets, end of year
$101,507
Land, buildings and equipment
$64,730
Gross receipts
$211,396
Employees
10
Year formed
1991
State of legal domicile
WV

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRENDA HORNECOMMANDER
Trustee or director
36$9,109
MICHAEL LANESR VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director
5$0
ANTHONY SCARBERRYQUARTERMASTER
Trustee or director
5$0
DEREK FORDJR VICE COMMANDWE
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRENDA HORNECOMMANDER
Trustee or director
5$0
BOBBT SKEENVICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director
5$0
ANTHONY SCARBERRYQUARTERMASTER
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
789 PARKERSBURG RD, RIPLEY, WV 25271-6263
In care of
% ALLEN TETRICK
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ANTHONY SCARBERRY, 854 LITTLE CREEK RD, Le Roy, WV 25252
Signed the 990
ANTHONY SCARBERRY, QUARTERMASTER
Phone
(304) 372-3013
Return prepared by
MILLER AND MILLER AC

Mission

MEDICAL EQUIP FOR NEEDY VETERANS AND INDIVIDUALS ON A NO CHARGE BASIS AND SPONSOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CONTRIBUTIONS OF 16520

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
55-0551682
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Exempt since
1972
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$102,310
Income (IRS master file)
$211,396

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$105,746$119,078$102,310XML
990December 2023$116,582$110,162$115,165XML
990December 2022$120,512$117,308$108,419IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 55-0551682).

Questions about VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF WEST VA

What is the EIN of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF WEST VA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF WEST VA is 55-0551682.
Is VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF WEST VA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1972.
Which annual return does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF WEST VA 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 WEST VA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. 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 WEST VA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF WEST VA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ANTHONY SCARBERRY.
Who are the officers and directors of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF WEST VA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $9,109 (BRENDA HORNE, COMMANDER).
How much revenue does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF WEST VA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $105,746, expenses of $119,078 and total assets of $102,310 at year end.

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