VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT 1656 VFW

EIN: 416023128

MADISON, MN

Total Revenue
$333,944
Total Expenses
$251,632
Total Assets
$324,262
Net Assets
$320,104
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1941
Legal Domicile
MN
Phone
3205983034
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT 1656 VFW, founded in 1941, is a small nonprofit that reported $334K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 54% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $82K, a strong 25% operating margin.

Mission

SERVE NEEDS OF VETS, COMMUNITY, AND YOUTH

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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%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,535
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $1,260
Other Revenue $326,149
TOTAL REVENUE $333,944

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $30,640
Salaries & Benefits $75,052
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $145,940
TOTAL EXPENSES $251,632

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $333,944 $217,354 +0.5%
Expenses $251,632 $209,263 +0.2%
Net Income $82,312 $8,091 +9.2%
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
20
Independent Members
N/A
Employees
28
Volunteers
24

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
2
$6,000
Total Directors
4
$15,493
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KELLY L SALVERSON MANAGER 15.00
Director
$14,593 $0 $14,593
VICTOR BEHLINGS Treasurer 10.00
Officer
$6,000 $0 $6,000
MICHAEL A KALLHOFF GMBLG CHAIRMAN 5.00
Director
$600 $0 $600
MICHAEL GEARMAN GMBLG CHAIRMAN 3.00
Director
$300 $0 $300
ALECIA A KELLS MANAGER 28.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC CALL Commander 4.00
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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $333,944 $251,632 $324,262 $82,312
2023 $217,354 $209,263 $242,402 $8,091
2022 $189,908 $187,366 $232,265 $2,542
2021 $162,037 $154,444 $230,425 $7,593
2020 $116,764 $128,547 $219,230 $-11,783
2019 $151,483 $162,630 $234,392 $-11,147
2018 $157,473 $161,263 $245,198 $-3,790
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