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VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS (Iowa) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $15,000 to it, the largest being LYON COUNTY RIVERBOAT FOUNDATION INC ($15,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$57k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$15k
Net assets
$100k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 69%
01What it does

What Veterans of Foreign Wars does

Mission

To support veterans of the armed forces

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Maintain a canteen for the benefit of veterans

  2. Maintain a canteen for the benefit of veterans

The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($9k) Expenses 100 ($3k) Net assets 100 ($107k)2019 Revenue 126 ($11k) Expenses 363 ($10k) Net assets 105 ($113k)2020 Revenue 72 ($6k) Expenses 416 ($11k) Net assets 100 ($108k)2021 Revenue 2099 ($180k) Expenses 4755 ($129k) Net assets 123 ($132k)2022 Revenue 308 ($26k) Expenses 262 ($7k) Net assets 106 ($114k)2023 Revenue 253 ($22k) Expenses 1373 ($37k) Net assets 92 ($99k)2024 Revenue 662 ($57k) Expenses 2052 ($56k) Net assets 93 ($100k)
2017201920202021202220232024
Revenue (662)Expenses (2052)Net assets (93)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $109k to $134k (+23%).

$111k
$115k
$109k
$134k
$116k
$100k
$101k
2017201920202021202220232024
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.

2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$6k
’17
$910
’19
−$5k
’20
$51k
’21
$19k
’22
−$16k
’23
$1k
’24
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

Funder
'23
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS’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.

Where its funders are

100% of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS's grant income comes from Iowa funders.

IA

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

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 Iowa

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS: 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?
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS (Iowa) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $15,000 to it, the largest being LYON COUNTY RIVERBOAT FOUNDATION INC ($15,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $15,000 in grants to VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS.
Who is the largest funder of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS?
LYON COUNTY RIVERBOAT FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $15,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Iowa. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 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