Veterans of Foreign Wars
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$641K
Foundation funders
18
Grants recorded
25
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Veterans of Foreign Wars?
Veterans of Foreign Wars is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation ($600K), Friends of the Calaveras County Fair ($22K), Bertha Russ Lytel Foundation ($8K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $641K in grants to Veterans of Foreign Wars between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation | $600,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Friends of the Calaveras County Fair | $21,735 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Bertha Russ Lytel Foundation | $7,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1512 | $7,150 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Missad Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Ellen & Clarence Peterson Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| The Hyman and Mintz Family Foundation | $613 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Good News Charitable Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
| David & Sylvia Weisz Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2024 |
| Aversa Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2020 |
| Jinnie K Simonsen and John V Carbone Foundation | $200 | 1 | 2021 |
| Narula Foundation Inc | $150 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| The Herbert K Yee and Inez F Yee Fdtn | $130 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Justin Dart Family Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2019 |
| Foraker Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2020 |
| Michael Zelman Charitable Inc | $25 | 1 | 2024 |
| Young & Janet Lee Foundation | $25 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Doolittle Family Foundation | $25 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $350 (2021) to $607K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $12K.
What grants has Veterans of Foreign Wars received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Friends of the Calaveras County Fair | — | $11,291 |
| 2025 | The Missad Foundation | SUPPORT SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Friends of the Calaveras County Fair | — | $10,444 |
| 2024 | Good News Charitable Foundation | SUPPORT FOR VETERANS | $500 |
| 2024 | David & Sylvia Weisz Foundation | SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $250 |
| 2024 | The Hyman and Mintz Family Foundation | FOSTER CAMARADERIE WITH US VETERANS. | $200 |
| 2024 | Michael Zelman Charitable Inc | CHARITABLE SUPPORT | $25 |
| 2023 | The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation | SUPPORT VETERAN HOUSING | $600,000 |
| 2023 | Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1512 | DUES | $7,150 |
| 2023 | The Hyman and Mintz Family Foundation | FOSTER CAMARADERIE WITH US VETERANS. | $100 |
| 2023 | Narula Foundation Inc | CONTRIBUTIONAS NEEDED | $50 |
| 2022 | Bertha Russ Lytel Foundation | OPERATIONS | $7,500 |
| 2022 | The Hyman and Mintz Family Foundation | FOSTER CAMARADERIE WITH US VETERANS. | $225 |
| 2022 | Narula Foundation Inc | CONTRIBUTIONAS NEEDED | $100 |
| 2022 | Young & Janet Lee Foundation | CONTRIBUTION | $25 |
| 2021 | Jinnie K Simonsen and John V Carbone Foundation | Contribution to General Fund. | $200 |
| 2021 | The Herbert K Yee and Inez F Yee Fdtn | PROMOTE ORGANIZATION'S EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE PROGRAM. | $100 |
| 2021 | The Doolittle Family Foundation | SUPPORT | $25 |
| 2021 | The Hyman and Mintz Family Foundation | FOSTER CAMARADERIE WITH US VETERANS. | $25 |
| 2020 | Aversa Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE USE | $250 |
| 2020 | The Hyman and Mintz Family Foundation | FOSTER CAMARADERIE WITH US VETERANS. | $63 |
| 2020 | Foraker Foundation | DONATION | $50 |
| 2020 | The Herbert K Yee and Inez F Yee Fdtn | PROMOTE ORGANIZATION'S EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PROGRAM. | $30 |
| 2019 | The Ellen & Clarence Peterson Foundation | OPERATIONAL FUNDS | $1,000 |
| 2019 | The Justin Dart Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Veterans of Foreign Wars?
Veterans of Foreign Wars is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation ($600K), Friends of the Calaveras County Fair ($22K), Bertha Russ Lytel Foundation ($8K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $641K in grants to Veterans of Foreign Wars between 2019–2025.
Who is Veterans of Foreign Wars's largest funder?
The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Veterans of Foreign Wars, with $600K across 1 grant (2023).
How much grant funding has Veterans of Foreign Wars received?
IRS 990 filings record $641K in grants to Veterans of Foreign Wars across 25 grants from 18 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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