Liabilities / Assets
74th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 74% of similar nonprofits.
VFW-Department of Mn
EIN 41-0884775 • 501(c)19 • Lakefield, MN
Profile
Recreation facilities for members used by approx. 100% of members
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.02x
Liabilities / Revenue
67th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
32nd percentile
Higher net margin than 32% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
93rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
21st percentile
Faster asset growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
39th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$55,685
Down $7,799 (-12%) from 2023
Liabilities
Down$1,106
Down $543 (-33%) from 2023
Net Assets
Down$54,579
Down $7,256 (-12%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$93,326
Down $7,694 (-7.6%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$100,582
Down $3,092 (-3.0%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$7,256
Down $4,602 (-173%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $55,685
- Liabilities
- $1,106
- Net assets
- $54,579
- Revenue
- $93,326
- Expenses
- $100,582
- Net income
- -$7,256
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Nov 10, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $145,298
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Recreation facilities for members used by approx. 100% of members
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| RECREATION FACILITIES FOR MEMBER USED BY APPROX. 100% OF MEMBERS | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD DOESCHER | Commander | - | $0 | - | - |
| TIM JESKE | Vice-Command | - | $0 | - | - |
| JOHN SCHULZ | Quartermaste | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Vfw-department of Mn
- EIN
- 41-0884775
- Phone
- 5076626118
- Address
- 4743 VFW-MN PO BOX 748, LAKEFIELD, MN 56150
Signing Officer
- Name
- Richard Doescher
- Title
- Commander
- Phone
- 5076626118
- Signed
- 2025-11-10
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Dale W Temlitz CPA
- Address
- 406 MAIN ST PO BOX 175, LAKEFIELD, MN 56150-0175
- Preparer
- Dale W Temlitz
- Phone
- 5076626700
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses licenses & permits 1,245 real estate taxes 2,390 supplies & bar supplies 5,399 advertising 350 insurance 9,848 office supplies 462 depreciation expense 2,639 snow removal 765 garbage removal 1,279 security expense 263 credit card processing fe 1,468 pest control 457 dues & publications 53 shipping & freight 714 business bank fees 25 non-investment depreciation 2,461 total 29,818”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Inventories for sale or use 4,284 5,109 land-building & equipment 204,682 204,682 less accumulated depreciation 163,925 166,564 total 45,041 43,227”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 1,649 1,106”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“Recreation facilities for members used by approx. 100% of members”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EXPENSES LICENSES & PERMITS 1,245 REAL ESTATE TAXES 2,390 SUPPLIES & BAR SUPPLIES 5,399 ADVERTISING 350 INSURANCE 9,848 OFFICE SUPPLIES 462 DEPRECIATION EXPENSE 2,639 SNOW REMOVAL 765 GARBAGE REMOVAL 1,279 SECURITY EXPENSE 263 CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FE 1,468 PEST CONTROL 457 DUES & PUBLICATIONS 53 SHIPPING & FREIGHT 714 BUSINESS BANK FEES 25 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 2,461 TOTAL 29,818 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III |
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