Veterans of Foreign Wars National Home for Children

Based on its 2023 tax return, we calculate that the Veterans of Foreign Wars National Home for Children spent 33.8 percent of its $5.9 million budget on overhead. This is higher than our recommended 25 percent maximum overhead spending.

Additionally, based on its 2023 tax return, the Veterans of Foreign Wars National Home for Children has net assets equal to 2.85 times its $5.9 million annual budget. This may be an indication that the group is spending too little of its donations on programs. We recommend net assets exceed no more than 3 years of the group’s annual budget. Read more about our rating system here.

We do not recommend giving to the Veterans of Foreign Wars National Home for Children. See our lists of Highly Recommended Charities and Recommended Charities for alternatives.

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