Civic Intelligence

Veterans of Foreign Wars

EIN 36-4657109 • 501(c)19 • Athens, GA

Profile

Service to Military Veterans and Widows

835 Sunset DrAthens, GA 30606
Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

42nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)19 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

42nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)19 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

7th percentile

-46%

Higher net margin than 7% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)19 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

83rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 83% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)19 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2017

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets42nd percentile

Assets

$517,072

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$517,072

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue42nd percentileNet Margin7th percentile

Revenue

$61,862

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$90,566

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$28,704

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2017: $517,072Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $517,0722017

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$517,072
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$517,072
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2017: $61,862Expenses 2017: $90,566Net Income 2017: -$28,7042017

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$61,862
Expenses$90,566
Net Income-$28,704
Open 2017 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$517,072
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$517,072
Revenue
$61,862
Expenses
$90,566
Net income
-$28,704
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.17$0.00$5.17$0.62$0.91$0.29
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2016 to Jun 30, 2017
Signed
Aug 21, 2018
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$61,862
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Service to Military Veterans and Widows

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$545,776$517,072▼ $28,704
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$500,000$500,000→ $0
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$45,776$17,072▼ $28,704
Total Assets$545,776$517,072▼ $28,704
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$545,776$517,072▼ $28,704
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$545,776$517,072▼ $28,704
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay83rd percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Earl LivelyQuartermaster
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$640
Program Service Revenue
$61,185
Investment Income
$37
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-28,704
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$50,841
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$24,908
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Occupancy$50,230--$50,230
Other Salaries and Wages$24,908--$24,908
Benefits to Members$14,817--$14,817
All Other Expenses$611--$611
Total Functional Expenses$90,566$0$0$90,566
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6

“Members elect officer of the organization”

Member election for additional members Part VI line 7A

“Members approve new members”

Governing body meeting documentation Part VI line 8A

“Minutes of governing body meetings are maintained”

Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8B

“Minutes of committee meetings are maintained”

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“The membership may review the decisions of the governing body at any time upon request”

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

“There is no know conflict of interest policy however governing body members are careful to not make decisions or agreements with related parties”

CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A

“Officers and officers are not compensated.”

Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15B

“No compensation is paid to any officer or member”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“Organization Articles of Incorporation are maintained in a public data base by the Georgia Secretary of State.Other governing documents are available to the public upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Veterans of Foreign Wars
EIN
36-4657109
Address
835 Sunset Dr, Athens, GA 30606
Doing Business As
Mitchell Fields Post No 2872

Signing Officer

Name
Earl Lively
Title
Quartermaster
Phone
7062554321
Signed
2018-08-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Earl Lively
Formed
1987
Legal Domicile
Ga
Voting Board Members
435
Independent Board Members
435
Employees
2

Preparer

Firm
Fortson Business Services
Address
830 Buford Carey Road, Hull, GA 30646
Preparer
C Morris Fortson
Phone
7067893121
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