VFW Post 3937 (EIN 237101754) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1970

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Keith Hieser

Phone

2285961745

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

VFW Post 3937, founded in 1970, is a small nonprofit that reported $411K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 315% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $305K, a strong 74% operating margin.

Mission

To preserve & Strengthen comradeship among its members, to assist worthy comrades, to perpetuate the memory and the history of our dead, and to assist their widows and orphans to maintain true allegiance to the government of the United States and fidelity to its constitution and laws, to foster patriotism, to maintain and extend the institutions of American Freedom, and to preserve and Defend the United States from all enemies.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $315,892

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $95,354

TOTAL REVENUE $411,246

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $13,370

Salaries & Benefits $26,478

Fundraising Expenses $1,148

Program Expenses $14,960

Other Expenses $66,502

TOTAL EXPENSES $106,350

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$411,246	$99,058	+3.2%
Expenses	$106,350	$83,484	+0.3%
Net Income	$304,896	$15,574	+18.6%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

250

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

⚠ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Keith Hieser	Treasurer	15.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Russ Destefano	President	25.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Rick Chaffee	Vice President	15.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Jenn Chaffee	COO	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Steve Brockway	Trustee	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Tyson Wiggins	Trustee	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Dave Pendlleton	Secretary	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Mark Bush	Trustee	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$411,246	$106,350	$428,285	$304,896
2024	$99,058	$83,484	$123,389	$15,574
2023	$91,978	$88,948	$108,558	$3,030
2022	$100,889	$96,507	$105,566	$4,382
2021	$70,587	$73,121	$101,124	$-2,534

VFW Post 3937