Veterans of Foreign Wars Home Assn Post No 1599

Nonprofit profile at a glance

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

9 people listed

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

To maintain a social environment of veteran membership

To maintain a social environment of veteran membership as required by by-laws

Revenue model: Other-operating. 91% of the money available for current operations came from other operating revenue.
Distribution model: Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Consistency checks: 87.5%; rating input score 88; 3rd percentile among comparable filings
Pay-setting controls: Limited
Foreign activity oversight: Limited
Grant itemization coverage: 41.3%; rating input score 41; 28th percentile among comparable filings
Major donor itemization: Limited
Related-party transparency: Limited

Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
Governance controls: 2 of 8 controls in place; rating input score 25
- Conflict-of-interest policy: Fail
- Whistleblower policy: Fail
- Document-retention policy: Fail
- CEO compensation review process: NotApplicable
- Other executive compensation review process: Fail
- Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
- Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
- Audit committee oversight: Missing
- Independent financial-statement audit: Fail

Operating margin: -7.2%; rating input score 20; 20th percentile among comparable filings
Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.4; rating input score 19; 19th percentile among comparable filings
Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.08; rating input score 45; 45th percentile among comparable filings
Officer compensation ratio: 10.5%; rating input score 35; 35th percentile among comparable filings

Program expense growth: Limited
Revenue growth: 4% per year; rating input score 100; 37th percentile among comparable filings
Asset growth: 8.3% per year; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings

Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
Governance: 9 of 9 board members independent · 2 of 8 filing controls reported
Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment
Leadership: top reported pay $98K · 9 people listed
Consistency: 10 of 11 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
Schedules: 5 filed schedules · includes grants
Filing history: 14 filing years from 2011 to 2024
Contacts: How to reach this organization
Money network: 5 filed money-flow records
Related organizations: 3 filed related-organization links
Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

High — Accountability: Governance controls: 5 of 7 not reported.
Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Grant itemization coverage scored 41/100.
Review — Transparency & Controls: Domestic grant itemization did not reconcile in the filed values.
High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 20/100.
High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 19/100.
Moderate — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 35/100.
Moderate — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 45/100.