Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of New Mexico of the U S is a 501(c)(19) organization based in Portales, New Mexico, registered in 1960, with $33,487 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$33K
▲ 11.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$27K
Net assets
$46K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of New Mexico 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 Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of New Mexico of the U S: 21 mo reserves · +20% margin earns a A 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 Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of New Mexico 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 Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of New Mexico 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 $24K (FY2012) to $33K (FY2024) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
19.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$46K
Net assets
$46K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $33,487▲11.1% | $26,913▼16.5% | $46,075▲16.6% | $46,075▲16.6% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $30,150▼6.5% | $32,242▼29.2% | $39,501▼5.0% | $39,501▼5.0% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $32,236▲65.2% | $45,544▲76.2% | $41,593▼24.2% | $41,593▼24.2% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $19,512▼17.6% | $25,851▲83.3% | $54,901▼10.4% | $54,901▼10.4% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $23,666▼47.1% | $14,101▼70.4% | $61,240▲18.5% | $61,240▲18.5% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $44,715▼20.3% | $47,578▲38.1% | $51,675▼5.2% | $51,675▼5.2% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $56,106▲110% | $34,463▲32.1% | $54,538▲65.8% | $54,538▲65.8% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $26,778▲31.7% | $26,082▼1.7% | $32,895▲2.2% | $32,895▲2.2% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $20,327▼30.7% | $26,536▲14.3% | $32,199▼16.2% | $32,199▼16.2% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $29,320▲35.9% | $23,210▼20.4% | $38,408▲18.9% | $38,408▲18.9% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $21,579▼17.3% | $29,156▲10.7% | $32,298▼19.0% | $32,298▼19.0% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $26,092▲10.5% | $26,349▼16.2% | $39,875▼0.6% | $39,875▼0.6% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $23,614 | $31,446 | $40,132 | $40,132 | 990EZ |
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Data for Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of New Mexico of the U S (EIN 85-0302527) 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.