Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S.

Year Founded:

1996

Address:

406 West 34th Street
Kansas City, MO 64111

EIN:

43-1758998

Top Leadership Pay:

Former President Kevin Jones, $209,713

Revenue:

$5,347,334

Expenses:

$4,854,560

Description

Based on its 2022 tax return, we calculate that Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. spent 25.9 percent of its $4.8 million budget on overhead. This is higher than our recommended 25 percent maximum overhead spending.

Additionally, based on its 2022 tax return, the net assets of  Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. equal 3.61 times its $4.8 million 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.

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

 

Mission Statement

To foster camaraderie among United States veterans of overseas conflicts. To serve our veterans, the military and our communities. To advocate on behalf of all veterans.