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Veterans of Foreign Wars Dept of Missouri

EIN 43-0791944 • 501(c)19 • Cape Girardeau, MO

Profile

A veterans service organization. Vfw post 3838 promotes comradeship among, and provides services to its members, who are all veterans of foreign wars. The organization also provides service to non-member needy veterans, families of veterans, and to others in the community who need assistance. Vfw post 3838 donates labor, food, medical supplies and equipment, transportation, and money to those in need both veteran and non-veteran.the organization promotes americanism and patriotism, giving educational programs in schools and youth groups. It provides american flags to schools, youth groups, community organizations, and private citizens who do not have the funds to purchase their own. Vfw post 3838 sponsors a scout troop, conducts community wide safety programs, drug and alcohol abuse prevention programs, safe driving programs, hunter safety programs, and many other community service events. It provides assistance and funding to the local mo veterans home and to an area va hospital and l

1049 North KingshighwayCape Girardeau, MO 63701

www.vfwpost3838.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

44th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 44% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

48th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 48% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

14th percentile

-21%

Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$27,000

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 7.4% of source-year revenue.

501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

16th percentile

-6.3%

Faster asset growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

44th percentile

2.0%

Faster revenue growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets44th percentile

Assets

Down

$1,171,960

Down $78,381 (-6.3%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$2,885

Down $115 (-3.8%) from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$1,169,075

Down $78,266 (-6.3%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue48th percentileNet Margin14th percentile

Revenue

Up

$365,977

Up $7,276 (+2.0%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$444,243

Down $43,725 (-9.0%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

-$78,266

Up $51,001 (+39%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth16th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $1,319,356Liabilities 2011: $716,195Net Assets 2011: $603,1612011Assets 2012: $1,312,355Liabilities 2012: $547,308Net Assets 2012: $765,0472012Assets 2013: $1,229,506Liabilities 2013: $418,069Net Assets 2013: $811,4372013Assets 2014: $1,141,937Liabilities 2014: $316,313Net Assets 2014: $825,6242014Assets 2015: $1,141,294Liabilities 2015: $276,378Net Assets 2015: $864,9162015Assets 2016: $1,168,586Liabilities 2016: $249,902Net Assets 2016: $918,6842016Assets 2017: $1,178,591Liabilities 2017: $279,973Net Assets 2017: $898,6182017Assets 2019: $1,255,326Liabilities 2019: $223,844Net Assets 2019: $1,031,4822019Assets 2020: $1,360,257Liabilities 2020: $201,108Net Assets 2020: $1,159,1492020Assets 2021: $1,348,877Liabilities 2021: $59,592Net Assets 2021: $1,289,2852021Assets 2022: $1,378,146Liabilities 2022: $2,833Net Assets 2022: $1,375,3132022Assets 2023: $1,379,636Liabilities 2023: $3,028Net Assets 2023: $1,376,6082023Assets 2024: $1,250,341Liabilities 2024: $3,000Net Assets 2024: $1,247,3412024Assets 2025: $1,171,960Liabilities 2025: $2,885Net Assets 2025: $1,169,0752025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$1,171,960
Liabilities$2,885
Net Assets$1,169,075
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth44th percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2011: $646,616Expenses 2011: $471,986Net Income 2011: $174,6302011Expenses 2012: $476,1132012Expenses 2013: $512,6882013Revenue 2014: $513,098Expenses 2014: $498,911Net Income 2014: $14,1872014Revenue 2015: $452,056Expenses 2015: $412,764Net Income 2015: $39,2922015Revenue 2016: $303,106Expenses 2016: $249,338Net Income 2016: $53,7682016Revenue 2017: $333,221Expenses 2017: $353,287Net Income 2017: -$20,0662017Revenue 2019: $462,020Expenses 2019: $375,884Net Income 2019: $86,1362019Revenue 2020: $439,300Expenses 2020: $311,633Net Income 2020: $127,6672020Revenue 2021: $494,991Expenses 2021: $364,855Net Income 2021: $130,1362021Revenue 2022: $512,845Expenses 2022: $426,817Net Income 2022: $86,0282022Revenue 2023: $433,842Expenses 2023: $432,547Net Income 2023: $1,2952023Revenue 2024: $358,701Expenses 2024: $487,968Net Income 2024: -$129,2672024Revenue 2025: $365,977Expenses 2025: $444,243Net Income 2025: -$78,2662025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$365,977
Expenses$444,243
Net Income-$78,266
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,171,960
Liabilities
$2,885
Net assets
$1,169,075
Revenue
$365,977
Expenses
$444,243
Net income
-$78,266
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.17$0.00$1.17$0.37$0.44$0.08
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.25$0.00$1.25$0.36$0.49$0.13
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.38$0.00$1.38$0.43$0.43$0.00
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.38$0.00$1.38$0.51$0.43$0.09
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.35$0.06$1.29$0.49$0.36$0.13
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.36$0.20$1.16$0.44$0.31$0.13
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.26$0.22$1.03$0.46$0.38$0.09
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.18$0.28$0.90$0.33$0.35$0.02
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.17$0.25$0.92$0.30$0.25$0.05
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.14$0.28$0.86$0.45$0.41$0.04
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.14$0.32$0.83$0.51$0.50$0.01
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.23$0.42$0.81$0.51
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.31$0.55$0.77$0.48
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.32$0.72$0.60$0.65$0.47$0.17
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Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Jan 30, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$1,323,572
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

A veterans service organization. Vfw post 3838 promotes comradeship among, and provides services to its members, who are all veterans of foreign wars. The organization also provides service to non-member needy veterans, families of veterans, and to others in the community who need assistance. Vfw post 3838 donates labor, food, medical supplies and equipment, transportation, and money to those in need both veteran and non-veteran.the organization promotes americanism and patriotism, giving educational programs in schools and youth groups. It provides american flags to schools, youth groups, community organizations, and private citizens who do not have the funds to purchase their own. Vfw post 3838 sponsors a scout troop, conducts community wide safety programs, drug and alcohol abuse prevention programs, safe driving programs, hunter safety programs, and many other community service events. It provides assistance and funding to the local mo veterans home and to an area va hospital and l

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,036,279$992,302▼ $43,977
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$214,062$179,658▼ $34,404
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$1,250,341$1,171,960▼ $78,381
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$3,000$2,885▼ $115
Total Liabilities$3,000$2,885▼ $115
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,247,341$1,169,075▼ $78,266
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,247,341$1,169,075▼ $78,266
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,250,341$1,171,960▼ $78,381

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$921,626$231,162$1,152,788
Other Land Buildings$57,258$62,974$120,232
Equipment$13,418$24,032$37,450
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay89th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
James ColyerQuartermasterFT$27,000$27,000
Scott SmithCommanderPT$10,000$10,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jonathan DavisTrustee
Mike GoodinTrustee
Willard RhodesTrustee
Patrick AldredgeChaplain
Robert FriedrichJr Commander
Bill HumphriesSr Commander
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$5,855
Program Service Revenue
$68,712
Investment Income
$92
Other Revenue
$291,318
All Other Contributions
$85
Change in Net Assets
$-78,266
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$343,236
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$101,007
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Occupancy$110,840--$110,840
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$63,107$37,000-$100,107
Insurance$50,200--$50,200
Depreciation Depletion$43,977--$43,977
Advertising$27,061--$27,061
Other Expenses$19,717--$19,717
All Other Expenses$4,964--$4,964
Other Salaries and Wages-$900-$900
Total Functional Expenses$406,343$37,900$0$444,243
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
Yes
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Gaming Gross Income$521,455
Gaming Direct Expenses$141,468
Fundraising Gross Income$28,621
Fundraising Direct Expenses$27,252
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Post Relief$28,621$28,621$27,252$1,369
Total Events$28,621$28,621$27,252$1,369
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Mo W/h Payable$2,684
Fica$201
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“No documents available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3838
EIN
43-0791944
Phone
5733344438
Address
1049 NORTH KINGSHIGHWAY, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63701

Signing Officer

Name
James Colyer
Title
Quartermaster
Phone
5733344438
Signed
2026-01-30
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
1961
Legal Domicile
Mo
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
24

Preparer

Firm
Begley Young Unterreiner & White LLC
Address
2103 THEMIS ST, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63701
Preparer
Jeffrey S Unterreiner CPA
Phone
5733342845
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