Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319
To provide financial assistance to help veterans to avoid suicide To organize fund raisers to obtain funds to make contributions to local veterans organizations which deal directly with local veterans
Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319 at a glance
In short: Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319 gave $27K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $27,000
- -40.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $9,000
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $7,000
- Total assets
- $201,624
- +1.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Fox Valley Veterans Counci ($15K). Together the top 3 received $27K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319 gives
- Giving fell 20% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2024) to $45K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $27K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Valley Veterans Counci Appleton, WI | Help vets to avoid suicide | $15,000 |
| Old Glory Honor Flight Appleton, WI | Help vets to avoid suicide | $7,000 |
| Wisc Veterans Village Assn Appleton, WI | To provide vet housing | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $201,624 | $85,510 | $83,341 | $27,000 | 3 | — |
| 2023 | $198,212 | $54,486 | $90,138 | $45,000 | 4 | $375 |
| 2022 | $202,590 | $61,575 | $65,551 | $36,400 | 3 | $70 |
| 2021 | $229,727 | $78,845 | $56,046 | $33,750 | 2 | $1,233 |
About Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319
Based on IRS filings
Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319 is a public charity, based in Kaukauna, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $202K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $27K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319's 2024 filing lists 8 officers; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Dennis F. Schmidt
Year Trustee
Commander → Year Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Donald F. Bies
Year Trustee
Trustee → Year Trustee, 2022
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
John F. Braam
Year Trustee
Trustee → Year Trustee, 2022
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Gary J. Schmidt
Quartermaster
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melvin A. Rabideau
Adjutant
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Michael J. Weaver
Commander
Junior Vice Commander → Senior Vice Commander, 2023
Senior Vice Commander → Commander, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donald E. Milbach
Senior Vice Commander
Junior Vice Commander → Senior Vice Commander, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joshua P. Andreini
Junior Vice Commander
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Jack Beilfuss (2021–2023) — Year Trustee
- Former: Gary L. Wolf (2021–2022) — Senior Vice Commander
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 US Post 3319
How much does Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319 give each year?
Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319 gave $27K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $45K across 4 grants.
What is Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319's typical grant size?
Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319's median grant in 2024 was $7,000, and its average grant was $9,000, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319 give grants?
Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319 gives mostly in Wisconsin: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Appleton, WI (3 grants).
Does Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319 give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319?
Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319 reported $202K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $86K.
What is Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319's EIN?
Veterans of Foreign Wars of US Post 3319's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7211745. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 28, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 16, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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