Public & Societal Benefit
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Colorado
GRAND JCT, CO
Total revenue
$87K
Total expenses
$122K
Net assets
$839K
Grants received
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EIN
840520392
Tax year
2024
Mission
Our purpose is fraternal patriotic historical charitable and educational. To provide assistance including financial to veterans and active duty military and their families. To provide educational assistance to all children and veterans including scholarships. To perpetuate the memories and history of our fellow deceased veterans and assist their widows and orphans.
Programs
2 programs
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 Womens Support programs and Homeless Veterans support program.
0Provide 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.
0Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
8 listed
JOHN HAVENS
SENIOR VICE COMMANDER
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4 hrs/wk
LEONARD LADUE
POST COMMANDER
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20 hrs/wk
DAROLD STAFFORD
QUARTERMASTER ADJUTANT
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20 hrs/wk
MATTHEW VIGIL
JUNIOR VICE COMMANDER
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2 hrs/wk
LINDA BISHOP
CHAPLAIN
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2 hrs/wk
CHARLES ACKERMAN
ONE YEAR TRUSTEE
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3 hrs/wk
JAMES BERTRAM
TWO YEAR TRUSTEE
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3 hrs/wk
DANIEL MINA
THREE YEAR TRUSTEE
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3 hrs/wk