EIN 84-0520392

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of Colorado - Western Slope VFW Post 3981

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(19)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1987
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Our purpose is fraternal patriotic historical charitable and educational. To provide assistance including financial to veterans and active duty military and their families.
Related structure
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of Colorado - Western Slope VFW Post 3981 is child organization, under the parent exemption from Department of Colorado.
Also known as...
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of Colorado; Western Slope VFW Post 3981; 3981 Western Slope
Total revenues
$513,317
2023
Total expenses
$128,133
2023
Total assets
$790,641
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of Colorado - Western Slope VFW Post 3981

Provide support and donations for the VFW National Veterans and Military Service Programs the Children and Teacher Educational Awards Programs and the VFW National Home for Children Fund raising approx.250 hours and 240 miles traveled..Visiting schools distributing information for students and teachers. Judging applications and awards approximately 50 hours and 30 miles.
Provide assistance and visitation to local and VFW District 11 of Colorado area disabled homebound and needy veterans and their families with food hygiene items coats other clothing rental and travel expenses and funeral expense and some furniture. As well as handicap equipment. Collecting food hygiene clothing items and travel distributing them required on a regular basis to many families as many as 20 to 70 during 2023 . Funding included post fund raising as well as other donations. Food donations from the VFW Department of Colorado CABA program were supplemented by the post and others with delivery and funding by post and Auxiliary members.. Also assemble and deliver over 100 holiday boxes of food hygiene items and toys for Thanksgiving Christmas to needy veterans families.
To provide assistance to homeless,,disabled and homebound veterans and support student veterans . Fund raising and visitation with veteran students providing students with information and snacks etc. at the university. Including supporting the local VA Medical Center with their Women's Support programs and Homeless Veterans support program.

Grants made by Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of Colorado - Western Slope VFW Post 3981

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Auxiliary Dept of Colorado - VFW Auxiliary Western Slope 3981Provideassistance To Post 3981 Programs By Assisting Veterans and Their Families Also Supporting VFW National Youth and Teacher Programs$30,000
Rocky Mountain Honor Flight (RMHF)Transporting American Veterans To Washington D C Forbtwo Days of Remembrance Honor and Celebration of Their Service and Sacrifice$3,000
Department of ColoradoDisater Relief Colorado Wildfire Victums$3,000
...and 3 more grants made

Personnel at Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of Colorado - Western Slope VFW Post 3981

NameTitleCompensation
Dan MinaPost 3981 Commander$0
Daniel Mina1 Year Trustee$0
Leonard LaduePost Commander$0
Darold J StaffordPost 3981 Quartermaster$0
Steven WolfordSenior Vice Commander$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of Colorado - Western Slope VFW Post 3981

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$491,024
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$12,172
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$8,624
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,497
Total revenues$513,317

Form 990s for Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of Colorado - Western Slope VFW Post 3981

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-04-19990View PDF
2022-122023-01-31990EZView PDF
2021-122022-02-28990EZView PDF
Data update history
May 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
June 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
June 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
June 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsMilitary and veteran charitiesChapter / child organizationsGrantmaking organizations
Issues
EducationMilitary and veterans
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 4232
Grand JCT, CO 81502
Metro area
Grand Junction, CO
County
Mesa County, CO
Phone
(970) 243-3303
IRS details
EIN
84-0520392
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1987
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W30: Military, Veterans Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Child within group exemption
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