Civic Intelligence

Veterans of Foreign Ways Dept of Michigan

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 38-6090508

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on May 15, 2015

125 McHattie StreetSouth Lyon, MI 48178-2977

(248) 437-2977

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

48th percentile

0.00x

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

2014 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

99th percentile

100%

Higher net margin than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

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

2014 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

1st percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-90%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Assets

Down

$0

Down $196,446 (-100%) from 2013

Net Assets

Down

$0

Down $196,446 (-100%) from 2013

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2013

Revenue

Down

$5,000

Down $42,963 (-90%) from 2013

Expenses

Down

$2

Down $19,811 (-100%) from 2013

Net Income

Down

$4,998

Down $23,152 (-82%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $93,906Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $93,9062011Assets 2012: $136,586Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $136,5862012Assets 2013: $196,446Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $196,4462013Assets 2014: $0Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $0Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $02015Assets 2021: $42,993Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $42,9932021Assets 2022: $50,518Liabilities 2022: $1,096Net Assets 2022: $49,4222022Assets 2025: $99,967Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $99,9672025

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$0

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $39,531Expenses 2011: $66,170Net Income 2011: -$26,6392011Expenses 2012: $10,0912012Revenue 2013: $47,963Expenses 2013: $19,813Net Income 2013: $28,1502013Revenue 2014: $5,000Expenses 2014: $2Net Income 2014: $4,9982014Revenue 2015: $36,861Expenses 2015: $25,516Net Income 2015: $11,3452015Revenue 2021: $136,975Expenses 2021: $118,155Net Income 2021: $18,8202021Revenue 2022: $121,391Expenses 2022: $114,962Net Income 2022: $6,4292022Revenue 2025: $248,111Expenses 2025: $230,426Net Income 2025: $17,6852025

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$5,000
Expenses$2
Net Income$4,998
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
May 15, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$5,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To do all things necessary and essential to carry-on the activities, rehabilition, welfare and social work of the post, including the establishment and operation of recreation rooms and club facilities for the use and comfort of the members and auxiliary and other veterans.

The organization provides a place where Veterans of Foreign Wars can get together and help other veterans in thier time of need.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$131,542--
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$64,904--
Total Assets$196,446$0▼ $196,446
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$194,830--
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$1,616--
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$196,446$0▼ $196,446
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$196,446$0▼ $196,446
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
David ForsythDirector
Heinrich MeyerDirector
Lon BarnesDirector
John AndersonPost Commander
James LechichPost Quartermaster
James PlankeySecretary
John McmahonSr Vice Commander
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$5,000
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$4,998
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$2
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Expenses---$1
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$2
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
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Veterans Of Foreign Wars of the US
EIN
38-6090508
Phone
2484372977
Address
125 McHattie Street, South Lyon, MI 48178-2977

Signing Officer

Name
James Lechich
Title
Quartermaster
Phone
2484372977
Signed
2015-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
John Anderson
Formed
1932
Legal Domicile
Mi
Voting Board Members
13
Independent Board Members
13
Employees
0
Volunteers
11

Preparer

Firm
Latter and Associates Inc
Address
47792 VAN DYKE, SHELBY TWP, MI 48317
Preparer
David J Latter
Phone
5863236555
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 7B

all decision are subject to approval by member at meetings

Pt VI, Line 7A

members are voted in every year

Pt VI, Line 11B

990 is avaible to all members at post meetings

Pt VI, Line 6

organization has members

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