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Nonprofit · EIN 64-6036051

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI

Also known as 2539 ALFRED ALLEMAN POST

Tax-exempt · GULFPORT, MS 39501

Financials

$125K$122K2023$235K$140K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$234,830$140,300$94,530$498,489$1,737$496,752
December 31, 2023990$124,648$121,598$3,050$403,191$969$402,222
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,825
Membership dues
$1,803
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2
Net rental income
$4,500
Net income from gaming
$223,937
Net income from sales of inventory
$2,566
Other revenue
$231,003

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$40,855
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$45,068
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,976
Depreciation
$14,198
Program services (functional)
$46,090
Management and general (functional)
$93,910
Fundraising (functional)
$300

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$403,191
Total assets, end of year
$498,489
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,737
Net assets, end of year
$496,752
Land, buildings and equipment
$332,090
Gross unrelated business income
$76,636
Gross receipts
$906,869
Employees
22
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1932
State of legal domicile
MS

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
Luther Miller1 Year Trustee
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Rodger FarabeeAdjuctant/Quartermaster
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Keith JohnsonJr. Vice Commander
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Charles Purchner JrCommander
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
Garrett CarsonSenior Vice Commander
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Theodore VaughChaplain
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Adolf C StellingSurgeon
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Fred BoykinService Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Daniel MullenJudge Advocate
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Wyatt Welch3 Year Trustee
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Ron Wade2 Year Trustee
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Keith Johnson3rd Year Trustee
Trustee or director, Officer
5$2,395
Luther Miller2nd Year Trustee
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Rodger FarabeeAdjuctant/Quartermaster
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Charles PurchnerCommander
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
Ron WadeSenior Vice Commander
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Robert DavisJr. Vice Commander/Chaplain
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Carl StellingSurgeon
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Fred BoykinService Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Curtis PhiniseeJudge Advocate
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2518 23RD AVE, GULFPORT, MS 39501-4931
In care of
% WADE J HENDRY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Charles Purchner, 2518 23rd Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501
Signed the 990
Charles Purchner, Commander
Phone
(228) 206-0801
Return prepared by
Necaise and Company PLLC

Mission

Aid to Veterans of foreign war.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The purpose of the corporation are fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable, educational, and to preserve and strenghthen comradeship among its members; To assist worthy comrades; To perpetuate the memory and history of our dead, and to assist their widows and orphans; To maintain true allegiance to the Government of the United States, and fidelity to its constitution and its laws; To foster true patriotism; To maintain and extend the institutions of american freedom; and to preserve and defend the United States from all enemies.
    Expenses $46,090 · revenue $906,869

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
64-6036051
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)
$498,489
Income (IRS master file)
$906,869

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$234,830$140,300$498,489XML
990December 2023$124,648$121,598$403,191XML
990December 2022$73,681$103,475$412,321IRS
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 64-6036051).

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

What is the EIN of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI is 64-6036051.
Is VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI 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 MISSISSIPPI 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 MISSISSIPPI 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 MISSISSIPPI 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 MISSISSIPPI?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Charles Purchner.
Who are the officers and directors of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF MISSISSIPPI have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $234,830, expenses of $140,300 and total assets of $498,489 at year end.

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