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Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of NC

Public charity · Grantmaker Spring Lake, NC EIN: 56-0470953 Website

To foster camaraderie among united states veterans of overseas conflicts. To serve our veterans, the military and our communities. To advocate on behalf of all veterans.

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of NC at a glance

Total assets
$3,498,876
+150.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$3,006,716
Net investment income (2025)
$2,189,511
Expenses (2025)
$1,046,547
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of NC funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

HonoluluSparta

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024* Covers 13 months (fiscal year-end changed)0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2021) to $18K (2024, 13 months). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $18K.

*2024: Covers 13 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

*2024: Covers 13 months (fiscal year-end changed).

RecipientPurposeAmount
VFW Department of Hawaii Honolulu, HIProvide Aid During the Maui Fires$18,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$3,498,876$3,006,716$1,046,547——$2,189,511
2024*$1,395,024$653,586$742,175$18,0001$38,164
2023$1,444,530$727,448$792,157$10,227Total only$22,303
2022$1,537,017$581,216$568,867$16,667Total only$39,512
2021$1,601,135$519,762$405,599$8,0001$45,638

*2024: Covers 13 months (fiscal year-end changed).

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of NC

Based on IRS filings

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of NC is a public charity, based in Spring Lake, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $2.2M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of NC's 2025 filing lists 30 officers; 2 of 30 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Tab Brown

    Chief of Staff

    Service Officer → Chief of Staff, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    $16K (2021) → $0 (2025)

  • Alecia Judd

    Adjutant

    Chaplain → Adjutant, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    37 hrs/week

    $31K (2025)

  • Jenn Hutt

    Quartermaster

    On filings since 2024

    37 hrs/week

    $56K (2025)

  • Art Gordon

    District Commander

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bobbi Sheets

    District Commander

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Martin

    Surgeon

    District Commander → Surgeon, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Beard

    Senior Vice Commander

    Chief of Staff → Senior Vice Commander, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jimmy Baugham

    District Commander

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Marion

    District Commander

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Holt

    Judge Advocate

    District Commander → Judge Advocate, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Brock

    District Commander

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Morrow

    District Commander

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victor Letourneaut

    National Council Representative

    State Commander → Past Department Commander, 2022

    Past Department Commander → National Council Representative, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Armstrong

    District Commander

    Past Department Commander → Past Department Commander & District Commander, 2023

    Past Department Commander & District Commander → District Commander, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dolphus Troy

    Chaplain

    District Commander → Chaplain, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mickey Biggs

    Junior Vice Commander

    Inspector → Junior Vice Commander, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Brown

    District Commander

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Graham Leaver

    District Commander

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annie Cummings

    Commander

    On filings since 2024

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bud Stauffer

    Inspector

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlie Cable

    Assistant Quartermaster

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Collins

    District Commander

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Long

    Aide De Camp

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Brown

    District Commander

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Moser

    District Commander

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Ross

    District Commander

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nathaniel Drisker

    District Commander

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicholas Conrad

    District Commander

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Kennedy

    District Commander

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Burger

    District Commander

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (37)
  • Former: Helen Nelson (2021–2024) — Adjutant
  • Former: Anna Cummings (2021–2023) — Junior Vice Commander
  • Former: Charles Slater (2021–2023) — Quartermaster
  • Former: Johnny Taylor (2021–2023) — Surgeon
  • Former: Allen Payne (2022–2023) — Past Department Commander
  • Former: Barbara Chance (2022–2023) — District Commander
  • Former: Joseph Horn (2022–2023) — Adjutant & Quartermaster
  • Former: Russell Chambers (2022–2023) — Past Department Commander
  • Former: Timothy Woods (2022–2023) — State Commander
  • Former: William Carter (2022–2023) — District Commander
  • Former: Arthur Gordon (2023) — District Commander
  • Former: Bradley Lauver (2023) — District Commander
  • Former: Jennifer Hutt (2023) — Quartermaster
  • Former: Joshua Holt (2023) — Judge Advocate
  • Former: Michael Baker (2023) — District Commander
  • Former: Pat Thomkins (2023) — Chief of Staff
  • Former: Robert Pate (2023) — District Commander
  • Former: Robert Sumner (2023) — District Commander
  • Former: Roberta Sheets (2023) — District Commander
  • Former: Andrew Zinkievich (2021–2022) — Adjutant
  • Former: Greg Stafford (2021–2022) — Past Department Commander
  • Former: Joe Caradonna (2021–2022) — District Commander
  • Former: Richard Probst (2021–2022) — District Commander
  • Former: Richard Rice (2021–2022) — Chaplain
  • Former: Danny Rochester (2022) — District Commander
  • Former: David Wagoner (2022) — Judge Advocate
  • Former: Dwight Rickard (2022) — District Commander
  • Former: James Young (2022) — District Commander
  • Former: Jk Smith (2022) — Chief of Staff
  • Former: Dave Raborn (2021) — District Commander
  • Former: Dave Wagoner (2021) — Surgeon
  • Former: Kevin Holden (2021) — District Commander
  • Former: Richard Moore (2021) — District Commander
  • Former: Robert Jones (2021) — District Commander
  • Former: Russ Chambers (2021) — Senior Vice Commander
  • Former: Tim Woods (2021) — Junior Vice Commander
  • Former: Van Holly (2021) — District Commander

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Jenn Hutt — Quartermaster: $56KJenn HuttQuartermaster$56KAlecia Judd — Adjutant: $31KAlecia JuddAdjutant$31K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $56K, to Jenn Hutt (Quartermaster). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of NC

How large is Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of NC?

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of NC reported $3.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.0M.

Where does Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of NC operate?

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of NC has awarded grants in Hawaii, North Carolina.

What is Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of NC's EIN?

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of NC's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-0470953. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 16, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 12, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 20, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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