Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Indiana
Veterans service Org assist veterans, military active duty, families & communities in VA representation, educational & historical programs, patriotism, community service & welfare.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Indiana at a glance
In short: Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Indiana gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $49,555
- -39.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $49,555
- +80.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $49,555
- Total assets
- $2,430,032
- -1.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Indiana funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Irreverent Warriors ($50K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2025) to $82K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Irreverent Warriors Saint Louis, MO | Bringing vets together to improve mental health & prevent vets suicide | $49,555 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,430,032 | $959,109 | $873,292 | $49,555 | 1 | $80,575 |
| 2024 | $2,468,749 | $981,319 | $891,913 | $82,485 | 3 | $33,836 |
| 2023 | $2,582,120 | $1,305,229 | $747,602 | — | — | $224,119 |
| 2022 | $2,027,082 | $768,031 | $569,592 | — | — | $92 |
| 2021 | $1,761,307 | $627,511 | $670,224 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $1,712,069 | $430,241 | $346,188 | — | — | $6,677 |
| 2019 | $1,700,931 | $745,993 | $677,201 | — | — | $2,234 |
About Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Indiana
Based on IRS filings
Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Indiana is a public charity, based in Indianapolis, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $81K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Indiana's 2025 filing lists 7 officers; 2 of 7 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Rebecca Murphy
Adjutant
Adj → Adjutant, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$21K (2023) → $51K (2025)
Michael Jordan
Quartermaster
On filings since 2024
24 hrs/week
$55K (2025)
Cory Mahan
Junior Past Commander
Surgeon → Commander, 2024
Commander → Junior Past Commander, 2025
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Hammons
Senior Vice Cdr
Junior Vice Commander → Senior Vice Cdr, 2025
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth Lange
Junior Vice Cdr
Surgeon → Junior Vice Cdr, 2025
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Rohloff
Surgeon
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Roger Ferguson
Commander
New on the 2025 filing
24 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Sheila Corcoran (2021–2024) — Junior Past Commander
- Former: Larry Patch (2024) — Chaplain
- Former: Roger Furgeson (2024) — Senior Vice Commander
- Former: Richard Lineberry (2019–2023) — Commander
- Former: Richard Leirer (2020–2023) — Senior Vice Committee
- Former: John Reischman (2021–2023) — Former Qm Ge
- Former: Dan Claxton (2023) — Current Qm G
- Former: Leslie M. Ackermann (2020–2021) — Prior Qm General
- Former: David Capshaw (2021) — Commander
- Former: Dave Capshaw (2019–2020) — Senior Vice Committee
- Former: Debra Ryan (2020) — Adjutant
- Former: Michael Sims (2020) — Commander
- Former: Steven McDanield (2020) — Adj
- Former: Troy King (2020) — Quartermaste
- Former: Brett Mize (2019) — Quartermaste
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $55K, to Michael Jordan (Quartermaster). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Indiana
How much does Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Indiana give each year?
Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Indiana gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $82K across 3 grants.
How large is Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Indiana?
Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Indiana reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $959K.
Where does Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Indiana operate?
Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Indiana has awarded grants in Indiana, Missouri, Oregon.
What is Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Indiana's EIN?
Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Indiana's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6042820. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 3, 2026)
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