VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA-BUCKEYE STATE COUNCIL INC

EIN: 311031745

COLUMBUS, OH

Total Revenue
$498,487
Total Expenses
$439,894
Total Assets
$1,015,481
Net Assets
$998,854
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1981
Legal Domicile
OH
Principal Officer
RICHARD ARTHUR
Phone
6142280188
Tax Period
2024-03-01 to 2025-02-28

VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA-BUCKEYE STATE COUNCIL INC, founded in 1981, is a small nonprofit that reported $498K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $440K left a modest 12% surplus.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ASSIST DISABLED AND WAR VETERANS WHO ARE IN NEED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, VIETNAM-ERA VETERANS, THEIR DEPENDENTS, WIDOWS, AND ORPHANS OF DECEASED VETERANS. ALSO, THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO DEVELOP PUBLIC POLICY PROPOSALS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE VIETNAM-ERA VETERANS AND OTHERS, ESPECIALLY IN THE AREAS OF EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND HEALTH.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $298,592

SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE PROGRAM: THE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE PREPARES AND REGISTERS CLAIMS ON BEHALF OF VETERANS AND/OR THEIR FAMILIES WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. IT REPRESENTS CLAIMANTS...

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SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE PROGRAM: THE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE PREPARES AND REGISTERS CLAIMS ON BEHALF OF VETERANS AND/OR THEIR FAMILIES WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. IT REPRESENTS CLAIMANTS IN HEARINGS BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND MAKES REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND VETERANS' AGENCIES THAT CAN PROVIDE NECESSARY SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE VETERANS AND/OR THEIR FAMILIES WHILE CLAIMS ARE PENDING.

Program 2
Expenses: $83,833

VETERANS' COURT: VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA - BUCKEYE STATE COUNCIL, INC. HAS 5 CHAPTERS WITHIN THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION WITH 168 MEMBERS. AT THE ORGANIZATION'S REQUEST...

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VETERANS' COURT: VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA - BUCKEYE STATE COUNCIL, INC. HAS 5 CHAPTERS WITHIN THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION WITH 168 MEMBERS. AT THE ORGANIZATION'S REQUEST, THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION IDENTIFIES VETERANS WITHIN ITS SYSTEM. THE ORGANIZATION INSURES THAT THE BENEFITS EACH VETERAN IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM EARNED WHILE IN UNIFORM ARE NOT LOST. THE ORGANIZATION IS WORKING WITH FORMER OHIO SUPREME COURT JUSTICE EVE STRATTON TO EXPAND THE VETERAN'S COURT PROGRAM IN OHIO. THE VETERANS' COURT PROVIDES INCARCERATION ALTERNATIVES TO THOSE VETERANS IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM WHO ARE CHARGED WITH NON-VIOLENT CRIMES. JUDGE STRATTON AND THE ORGANIZATION MEET AND CONFER WITH INDIVIDUAL COUNTY CRIMINL COURT ADMINISTRATIONS TO DEFINE THE OFFENSES THAT WILL BE PROCESSED THROUGH THAT COUNTY'S VETERANS' COURT. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES TRAINING TO MEMBERS WHO ACT AS MENTORS FOR VETERANS WHO ARE PROCESSED THROUGH THE VETERANS' COURT. WITH AID FROM THE OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINARS FOR ATTORNEYS REPRESENTING VETERANS IN THE VETERANS'COURT. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO MENTORS THOSE VETERANS WHO ARE RELEASED FROM INCARCERATION AND ARE TRANSITIONING BACK TO CIVILIAN LIFE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $471,661
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $24,406
Other Revenue $2,420
TOTAL REVENUE $498,487

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $129,858
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $382,425
Other Expenses $310,036
TOTAL EXPENSES $439,894

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $498,487 $486,702 +0.0%
Expenses $439,894 $398,949 +0.1%
Net Income $58,593 $87,753 -0.3%
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
2
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
6
$0
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
EUGENE WILT 1ST VICE PRE N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
KEN WILLIAMSON 2ND VICE PRE N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
HOWARD KERN SECRETARY N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL NEWMAN TREASURER N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
BOB COY DISTRICT 1 D N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
DICK NOLTE DISTRICT 2 D N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAMUEL BRAY DISTRICT 3 D N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICK MILHEIM DISTR 4 DIR, N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD ARTHUR PRESIDENT N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA JONES DISTRICT 5 D N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
RON OILER DISTRICT 6 D N/A
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 $498,487 $439,894 $1,015,481 $58,593
2024 $490,775 $398,949 $945,324 $91,826
2023 $425,705 $275,024 $852,977 $150,681
2022 $444,743 $356,430 $685,035 $88,313
2021 $313,702 $267,346 $599,189 $46,356
2020 $443,977 $368,093 $544,022 $75,884
2019 $379,801 $338,175 $468,090 $41,626
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