Department of Alabama Auxiliary To the VFW of the U S is a 501(c)(19) organization based in Scottsboro, Alabama, registered in 2010, with $123,155 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$123K
▲ 2.1% vs prior year
Public Benefit median: $140K
Expenses (FY2024)
$134K
Net assets
$196K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Department of Alabama Auxiliary To the VFW of the U S— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Department of Alabama Auxiliary To the VFW of the U S: 18 mo reserves · -9% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Department of Alabama Auxiliary To the VFW of the U S— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Department of Alabama Auxiliary To the VFW of the U S: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $118K (FY2011) to $123K (FY2024) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-9.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$196K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$196K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $123,155▲2.1% | $134,358▲5.9% | $196,075▲25.8% | $196,075▲25.8% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $120,673▼31.9% | $126,896▼27.9% | $155,847▼3.8% | $155,847▼3.8% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $177,291▲53.3% | $176,014▲13.6% | $162,070▲0.8% | $162,070▲0.8% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $115,637▼15.4% | $154,928▲0.6% | $160,793▼19.6% | $160,793▼19.6% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $136,747▼12.3% | $154,002▲2.9% | $200,084▼7.9% | $200,084▼7.9% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $155,878▼4.6% | $149,671▼12.1% | $217,339▲2.9% | $217,339▲2.9% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $163,341▲161% | $170,327▲151% | $211,132▼3.2% | $211,132▼3.2% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $62,596▼33.8% | $67,728▼24.5% | $218,118▼4.4% | $218,118▼4.4% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $94,530▲8.1% | $89,682▲32.2% | $228,098▲2.2% | $228,098▲2.2% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $87,427▼26.1% | $67,843▼39.5% | $223,250▲2.9% | $223,250▲2.9% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $118,311▲103% | $112,196▲84.5% | $216,888▲2.9% | $216,888▲2.9% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $58,258▼50.5% | $60,804▼45.2% | $210,773▼1.2% | $210,773▼1.2% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $117,797 | $110,964▲1.9% | $213,319▲3.3% | $213,319▲3.3% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | — | $108,893 | $206,486 | $206,486 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
11 grants to Department of Alabama Auxiliary To the VFW of the U S totaling $68K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States | Veterans service & community service | 2024 | $6,140 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States | Veterans service & community service | 2023 | $6,140 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States | Veterans service & community service | 2022 | $6,140 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States | Veterans service & community service | 2021 | $6,140 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States | Veterans service & community service | 2020 | $6,140 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States | Veterans service & community service activities | 2019 | $6,140 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States | Veterans service, community service & department and post activities | 2018 | $6,140 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States | Veterans service, community service & department and post activities | 2017 | $6,140 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States | Veterans service, community service, & department and post activities | 2016 | $6,140 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States | Veterans service, community service, & department and post activities | 2015 | $6,140 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States | Veterans service, community service and department and post activities | 2014 | $6,140 |
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Data for Department of Alabama Auxiliary To the VFW of the U S (EIN 63-0695811) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.