LOWNDES COUNTY VFW POST 4272

EIN: 237153230

COLUMBUS, MS

Total Revenue
$349,020
Total Expenses
$321,941
Total Assets
$1,358,586
Net Assets
$1,354,352
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1945
Legal Domicile
MS
Principal Officer
MARJORIE WESLEY
Phone
6623286645
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

LOWNDES COUNTY VFW POST 4272, founded in 1945, is a small nonprofit that reported $349K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 14% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $322K left a modest 8% surplus.

Mission

TO PROMOTE AND KEEP STRONG FRATERNAL BONDS JOINING HONORABLY DISCHARGED OVERSEAS VETERANS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE U.S.A.TO PROVIDE SUITABLE FACILITIES FOR THE MEETING, RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT, OF ITS MEMBERS AND THEIR GUESTS.TO PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN HIGH IDEALS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS, PATRIOTISM, AND JUSTICE IN THE COMMUNITY AND COUNTY.TO PROMOTE AND CONDUCT SPORTS, ENTERTAINMENTS, FUNCTIONS, AND OTHER RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN KEEPING WITH THE AIMS OF THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS.THE RIGHTS AND POWERS THAT MAY BE EXERCISED BY THIS CORPORATION, IN ADDITION TO THE FOREGOING, ARE THOSE CONFERRED BY CHAPTER 4, TITLE 21 CODE OF MISSISSIPPI OF 1942 AND AMENDMENTS THERETO.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $18,421
Program Service Revenue $5,472
Investment Income $11,436
Other Revenue $313,691
TOTAL REVENUE $349,020

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $29,280
Salaries & Benefits $122,088
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $274,486
Other Expenses $168,288
TOTAL EXPENSES $321,941

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $349,020 $304,895 +0.1%
Expenses $321,941 $270,127 +0.2%
Net Income $27,079 $34,768 -0.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
232
Independent Members
232
Employees
6
Volunteers
N/A

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
9
$20,239
Total Directors
3
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RALEIGH B STEVENS 1 YEAR TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM QUICK 2 YEAR TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORENA BRADY 3 YEAR TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARJORIE R WESLEY COMMANDER 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
JAMES POOLE SENIOR VICE COMMANDER 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
HAROLD BULLOCK JUNIOR VICE COMMANDER 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
TERESA MILLER QUARTERMASTER 30.00
Officer
$20,239 $0 $20,239
WILLIAM WESLEY CHAPLAIN 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
TERESA MILLER ADJUTANT 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
KARRY HOLLIDAY SERVICE OFFICER 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD THORNTON JUDGE ADVOCATE 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
LARRY STAFFORD SURGEON 2.00
Officer
$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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $349,020 $321,941 $1,358,586 $27,079
2022 $304,895 $270,127 $1,331,408 $34,768
2021 $356,899 $238,351 $1,296,131 $118,548
2020 $85,689 $176,826 $1,177,825 $-91,137
2019 $311,318 $336,102 $1,268,668 $-24,784
2018 $326,735 $369,470 $1,293,134 $-42,735
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