Veterans of Foreign Wars
PROVIDING AID AND FELLOWSHIP TO VETERANS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$501K
+2.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$29K
Grant Count
3
Avg Grant Size
$10K
About Veterans of Foreign Wars
Based on IRS filings
Veterans of Foreign Wars is a nonprofit organization, based in SLIDELL, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $501K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $29K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $501,052 | $487,949 | $475,883 |
| Revenue | $80,421 | $61,363 | $57,261 |
| Expenses | $67,461 | $49,060 | $50,388 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Various ($13,842), Vfw Foundation Disaster Relief ($10,000), Vfw National Home for Children ($5,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| VFW NATIONAL HOME FOR CHILDREN EATON RAPIDS, MI | — | $5,000 |
| VFW FOUNDATION DISASTER RELIEF KANSAS CITY, MO | — | $10,000 |
| VARIOUS | — | $13,842 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD SCHNEIDER | SENIOR VICE COMMANDER | 20 | — |
| ROBERT BELKNAP | COMMANDER | 10 | — |
| DONALD GROGAN | JUNIOR VICE COMMANDER | 10 | — |
| RICHARD BURCHETT | QUARTERMASTER | 20 | — |
| EDWARD HANEMANN | BINGO MANAGER | 10 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Veterans of Foreign Wars?
As of 2024, Veterans of Foreign Wars holds $501K in total assets with $80K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $29K in 2024.
Where does Veterans of Foreign Wars operate?
Veterans of Foreign Wars has awarded grants in Michigan, Missouri.
What size grants does Veterans of Foreign Wars award?
In 2024, Veterans of Foreign Wars awarded 3 grants totaling $29K — an average of about $10K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Veterans of Foreign Wars's EIN?
Veterans of Foreign Wars's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-0888957. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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