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Veterans of Foreign Wars of US

Veterans of Foreign Wars of US (Alaska) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,417 to it, the largest being VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS POST 9785 ($5,417). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$33k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$5k
Net assets
$1k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 6%
01What it does

What Veterans of Foreign Wars of US does

Mission

To provide for the welfare of present and past members of the armed forces of the united states of america and their families; to promote patriotism; to provide social and recreational activities for members; to promote the social welfare of the community; and to provide entertainment to members.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. The canteen service is the primary source of service and entertainment to the members. This service helps members connect with each other for social and recreation events

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($72k) Expenses 100 ($97k) Net assets 100 ($43k)2019 Revenue 97 ($70k) Expenses 78 ($76k) Net assets 86 ($37k)2020 Revenue 38 ($27k) Expenses 62 ($60k) Net assets 11 ($5k)2021 Revenue 83 ($59k) Expenses 66 ($63k) Net assets 1 ($479)2022 Revenue 98 ($70k) Expenses 71 ($68k) Net assets 0 ($74)2023 Revenue 128 ($92k) Expenses 93 ($90k) Net assets 5 ($2k)2024 Revenue 47 ($33k) Expenses 36 ($34k) Net assets 2 ($1k)
2018201920202021202220232024
Revenue (47)Expenses (36)Net assets (2)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $37k to $5k (−87%).

$43k
$37k
$5k
$479
$1k
$2k
$1k
2018201920202021202220232024
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.

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

4% of Veterans of Foreign Wars of US’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (97% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,233 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

−$25k
’18
−$6k
’19
−$33k
’20
−$4k
’21
$1k
’22
$2k
’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 of US’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 of US's grant income comes from Alaska funders.

AK

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

Against its field

Veterans of Foreign Wars of US's revenue fell 53% between 2018 and 2024.

Operating margin−3% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−12% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,247 public benefit nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

Organizations like Veterans of Foreign Wars of US

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 Alaska

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 of US: 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 US?
Veterans of Foreign Wars of US (Alaska) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,417 to it, the largest being VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS POST 9785 ($5,417). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Veterans of Foreign Wars of US have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,417 in grants to Veterans of Foreign Wars of US.
Who is the largest funder of Veterans of Foreign Wars of US?
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS POST 9785 is the largest funder on record, with $5,417 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Veterans of Foreign Wars of US find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Alaska. 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 2018–2024), 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