Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U S Dept of Ohio 5665 VFW
501(c)(19) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U S Dept of Ohio 5665 VFW is a 501(c)(19) organization based in Sherwood, Ohio, registered in 1968, with $198,876 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 4587, Sherwood, OH, 43556 EIN 34-1264366 Since 1968
Revenue (FY2024)
$199K
▼ 4.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$217K
Net assets
$435K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 of the U S Dept of Ohio 5665 VFW— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating24 mo reserves · -9% margin
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 of the U S Dept of Ohio 5665 VFW: 24 mo reserves · -9% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 of the U S Dept of Ohio 5665 VFW— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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 of the U S Dept of Ohio 5665 VFW: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $101K (FY2013) to $199K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $3,055Net assets $435K
Operating margin
-8.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$438K
Total liabilities
$3,055
Net assets
$435K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $198,876▼4.7% | $216,541▲19.5% | $435,048▼3.9% | $438,103▼4.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $208,651▲34.5% | $181,278▲4.8% | $452,713▲6.4% | $456,184▲6.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $155,138▼25.5% | $173,048▲0.8% | $425,340▼4.0% | $430,323▼3.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $208,153▲67.7% | $171,733▲34.7% | $443,250▲9.0% | $445,829▲6.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $124,109▼6.5% | $127,457▼17.3% | $406,830▼0.8% | $420,359▲1.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $132,771▼8.8% | $154,038▲4.3% | $410,178▼4.9% | $413,322▼4.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $145,529▲12.0% | $147,744▲4.7% | $431,445▼0.5% | $434,149▼0.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $129,949▲14.3% | $141,179▲2.1% | $433,660▼2.5% | $437,128▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $113,739▲12.2% | $138,229▲9.8% | $444,890▼5.2% | $447,474▼5.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $101,402▼8.3% | $125,853▲0.3% | $469,380▼5.0% | $471,214▼4.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $110,527▲9.7% | $125,446▼1.0% | $493,831▼2.9% | $495,612▼2.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $100,790 | $126,715▼4.6% | $508,750▼4.8% | $510,590▼4.7% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $132,848▼2.2% | $534,675▼1.1% | $535,725▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $135,849▲7.2% | $540,470▼1.3% | $541,580▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $126,684 | $547,432 | $548,522 | 990 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U S Dept of Ohio 5665 VFW a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U S Dept of Ohio 5665 VFW is a 501(c)(19) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 34-1264366, based in Sherwood, Ohio. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U S Dept of Ohio 5665 VFW's EIN?
- Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U S Dept of Ohio 5665 VFW's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 34-1264366.
- How much revenue does Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U S Dept of Ohio 5665 VFW report?
- Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U S Dept of Ohio 5665 VFW reported $198,876 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U S Dept of Ohio 5665 VFW have?
- CharityIndex grades Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U S Dept of Ohio 5665 VFW C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U S Dept of Ohio 5665 VFW (EIN 34-1264366) 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.