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Veterans of Foreign Wars 3917

Veterans of Foreign Wars 3917 (Colorado) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$44k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$10k
Net assets
$235k
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 11%
01What it does

What Veterans of Foreign Wars 3917 does

Mission

Promote programs for veterans and awareness of veterans' service to our country.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Promote, preserve and strengthen veteran programs for Veterans of Foreign Wars and their spouses; preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States of America.

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($106k) Expenses 100 ($107k) Net assets 100 ($259k)2021 Revenue 73 ($77k) Expenses 95 ($102k) Net assets 91 ($234k)2022 Revenue 87 ($92k) Expenses 100 ($107k) Net assets 85 ($220k)2023 Revenue 153 ($161k) Expenses 82 ($87k) Net assets 114 ($294k)2024 Revenue 80 ($85k) Expenses 99 ($105k) Net assets 106 ($274k)2025 Revenue 42 ($44k) Expenses 78 ($83k) Net assets 91 ($235k)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (42)Expenses (78)Net assets (91)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $229k to $303k (+32%).

$266k
$247k
$229k
$303k
$279k
$243k
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

−$1k
’20
−$24k
’21
−$14k
’22
$74k
’23
−$21k
’24
−$39k
’25
15
months of
reserve
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'22
total
funders
2

From the IRS filings of Veterans of Foreign Wars 3917’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

Veterans of Foreign Wars 3917 leans on a few funders — its largest provides 50% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Veterans of Foreign Wars 3917.

50%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

Veterans of Foreign Wars 3917 draws 50% of its grant income from funders outside Colorado, across 2 states in all.

CO
MO

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like Veterans of Foreign Wars 3917

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Colorado

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Veterans of Foreign Wars 3917: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Veterans of Foreign Wars 3917?
Veterans of Foreign Wars 3917 (Colorado) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Veterans of Foreign Wars 3917 have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $10,000 in grants to Veterans of Foreign Wars 3917.
Who is the largest funder of Veterans of Foreign Wars 3917?
Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Veterans of Foreign Wars 3917 find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Colorado. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing