Veterans of foreign wars of the united states dept of tennessee

Public charity · Grantmaker Clarksville, TN EIN: 62-0471581

Supporting Veterans

Veterans of foreign wars of the united states dept of tennessee at a glance

Revenue (2024)
$265,839
+213.7% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$246,442
+309.3% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Veterans of foreign wars of the united states dept of tennessee funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Casper

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hunting for Heros Inc Casper, WYWe held a raffle to raise funds for Hunting for Heros. They take disabled veterans with a service connected injury on a hunting trip to Wyoming each year. Funds raised are used to pay for the disabled veteran's expenses.$11,145
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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
2024—$265,839$246,442———
2023$479,114$84,734$60,215$11,1451$331
2022$449,491$63,658$53,967———
2021$439,800$58,871$54,120———
2020$435,049$31,607$35,253———

About Veterans of foreign wars of the united states dept of tennessee

Based on IRS filings

Veterans of foreign wars of the united states dept of tennessee is a public charity, based in Clarksville, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Veterans of foreign wars of the united states dept of tennessee's only listed officer is Rodney Porter, Quartermaster since 2023 (on filings since 2022) (uncompensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Rodney Porter

    Quartermaster

    Junior Vice Commander → Quartermaster, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Kenneth W Smith (2020–2023) — Staff Judge Advocate
  • Former: Tommy Brooks (2020–2023) — Senior Vice Commander
  • Former: Van Canuto (2020–2023) — Commander
  • Former: James Renfrow (2023) — Junior Vice Commander
  • Former: Kevin Short (2023) — Chaplain
  • Former: Ray Carroll (2023) — Surgeon
  • Former: Dave Ross (2020–2022) — Quartermaster
  • Former: Brad King (2021–2022) — Commander
  • Former: Paul Junkmann (2020) — Junior Vice Commander

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Veterans of foreign wars of the united states dept of tennessee

Where does Veterans of foreign wars of the united states dept of tennessee operate?

Veterans of foreign wars of the united states dept of tennessee has awarded grants in Wyoming.

What is Veterans of foreign wars of the united states dept of tennessee's EIN?

Veterans of foreign wars of the united states dept of tennessee's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-0471581. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 12, 2024)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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