Kansas · Nonprofit
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE US DEPT OF KS
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE US DEPT OF KS (Kansas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $545,374 to it, the largest being Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States ($545,329). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2026
- $944k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $545k
- Net assets
- $1.1M
What Veterans of Foreign Wars of the US Dept of Ks does
Mission
Support the statewide membership of the veterans of foeign wars and manage, process, support and represent claims submitted to the federal department of veterans affairs.
As stated on its FY2026 Form 990.
Program
Adminstered veterans claims assistance program in accordance with the kansas commission on veterans affairs to coordinate veterans benefit counseling and ensure that every veteran is served and receives claims counseling assistance. Support the statewide membership of the veterans of foreign wars - approximately 15,269 members.
$775,813 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2026 Form 990. Program spending in total: $775,813.
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.
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 $610k to $897k (+47%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 59% · 2018 58% · 2019 58% · 2020 62% · 2021 59% · 2022 61% · 2023 30% · 2024 60% · 2025 49% · 2026 68%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 10 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $45 → $106k.
From the IRS filings of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE US DEPT OF KS’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 OF THE US DEPT OF KS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 100% 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 OF THE US DEPT OF KS.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“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 OF THE US DEPT OF KS draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Kansas, across 2 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Organizations like VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE US DEPT OF KS
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 Kansas
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
86% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE US DEPT OF KS: 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 OF THE US DEPT OF KS?
- VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE US DEPT OF KS (Kansas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $545,374 to it, the largest being Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States ($545,329). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE US DEPT OF KS have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $545,374 in grants to VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE US DEPT OF KS, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE US DEPT OF KS?
- Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States is the largest funder on record, with $545,329 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE US DEPT OF KS find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kansas. 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 FY2026 (financials across 2017–2026), 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing