Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States

KANSAS CITY, MO EIN: 44-0474290 Website

THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE FRATERNAL, PATRIOTIC, HISTORICAL, AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES; TO PRESERVE AND STRENGTHEN COMRADESHIP AMONG MEMBERS; TO ASSIST WORTHY VETERANS; TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY AND HISTORY OF OUR DEAD, AND TO ASSIST THEIR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS; TO MAINTAIN TRUE ALLEGIANCE TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND FIDELITY TO ITS CONSTITUTION AND LAWS; TO FOSTER TRUE PATRIOTISM; TO MAINTAIN AND EXTEND THE INSTITUTIONS OF AMERICAN FREEDOM; AND TO PRESERVE AND DEFEND THE UNITED STATES FROM ALL OF HER ENEMIES, WHOMSOEVER.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$292.8M

+9.0% YoY

Annual Giving

Grant Count

0

Avg Grant Size

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$30M$59M$89M$118M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$292,818,260$268,531,810$243,276,190
Revenue$103,347,960$94,058,782$88,856,752
Expenses$101,756,426$94,324,551$94,106,094
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$7,190,968$6,691,917$5,149,661
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M101 grants201986 grants202088 grants2021118 grants202292 grants20230 grants20240 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

485 grants across all recorded years

266<$50K85$50–100K94$100–250K35$250–500K5$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Dan WestAdjutant General$226KAlfred J LipphardtPast CIC - Term ended 8/25$222KJames LierzChief Accounting Officer$221KJohn MuckelbauerGeneral Counsel$219KRyan GallucciExec Director, Washington off.$213KMarc GardunoQuartermaster General$202KCarol L WhitmoreCIC - Term started 8/25$184KKelly JonesDirector, Development$155KDavid ProhaskaDirector, Member Service Cntr.$151KBrian WalkerAssistant Adjuntant general$145KTimothy C PetersJr. Vice CIC - Term end 8/25$83KPeter MascettiNational Council Member$11KJeff CarrollNational Council Member$9KRonald H Schaedel SrNational Council Member$5KDenise PerryNtl Council Mbr-Term End 8/25$5KDavid GreeneNtl Council Mbr-Term End 8/25$5KSteven SanPedrosNtl Council Mbr-Term End 8/25$5KGlenn Umberger JrJr. Vice CIC - Term start 8/25$5KEric SegundoNtl Council Mbr-Term End 8/25$5KGene RatiglianoNational Council Member$5KVictoria R HaddoxNational Council Member$5KJohn MitchellNational Council Member$5KLeon RideoutNational Council Member$5KJames L LaytonNational Council Member$4KHeath N SilcoxNational Council Member$4KEric DukatNtl Council Mbr-Term End 8/25$4KRobert DaughertyNational Council Member$175Ken CorrNational Council Member$90Donald BarnesNational Council Member$85Ken SteinNational Council Member$84Charles MagnantNational Council Member$60Jeffrey A EilerNational Council Member$50Dale HoogeveenNational Council Member$40Bert W KeyNational Council Member$35Bobby LovergneNational Council Member$30

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
John MuckelbauerGeneral Counsel55$218,797
Ryan GallucciExec Director, Washington off.55$212,702
James LierzChief Accounting Officer55$220,959
Dan WestAdjutant General55$225,558
Alfred J LipphardtPast CIC - Term ended 8/2555$221,515
Marc GardunoQuartermaster General55$202,103
Kelly JonesDirector, Development55$154,758
Carol L WhitmoreCIC - Term started 8/2555$184,494
David ProhaskaDirector, Member Service Cntr.55$151,074
Brian WalkerAssistant Adjuntant general55$145,204
Timothy C PetersJr. Vice CIC - Term end 8/2555$82,914
Peter MascettiNational Council Member5$10,564
Jeff CarrollNational Council Member5$8,742
Ronald H Schaedel SrNational Council Member5$5,035
Denise PerryNtl Council Mbr-Term End 8/255$4,980
David GreeneNtl Council Mbr-Term End 8/255$4,979
Steven SanPedrosNtl Council Mbr-Term End 8/255$4,917
Glenn Umberger JrJr. Vice CIC - Term start 8/2555$4,874
Eric SegundoNtl Council Mbr-Term End 8/255$4,857
Gene RatiglianoNational Council Member5$4,847
Victoria R HaddoxNational Council Member5$4,837
John MitchellNational Council Member5$4,828
Leon RideoutNational Council Member5$4,661
James L LaytonNational Council Member5$4,441
Heath N SilcoxNational Council Member5$4,098
Eric DukatNtl Council Mbr-Term End 8/255$3,768
Robert DaughertyNational Council Member5$175
Ken CorrNational Council Member5$90
Donald BarnesNational Council Member5$85
Ken SteinNational Council Member5$84
Charles MagnantNational Council Member5$60
Jeffrey A EilerNational Council Member5$50
Dale HoogeveenNational Council Member5$40
Bert W KeyNational Council Member5$35
Bobby LovergneNational Council Member5$30
Cory GeislerSr. Vice CIC - Term start 8/2555
Darren AtkinsNtl Chaplain - Term Start 8/255
Rev Peter HookNtl Chaplain - Term Ended 8/255
Ron RusakiewiczJudge Adv Gen-Term start 8/255
Joshua N SchreckJudge Adv Gen-Term Ended 8/255
Douglas WelchSurgeon Gen-Term Started 8/255
James R TuorilaSurgeon Gen - Term Ended 8/255
Kevin JonesNtl Chf of Staff-Term St. 8/255
Chris HaynesInspector General-Term St 8/255
Scott GedlingNational Council Member5
Daniel F GarciaNational Council Member5
Dawn M NapierNational Council Member5
David L StoneNational Council Member5
Stanley BorusiewiczNtl Council Mbr-Term St. 8/255
Bobby D TettletonNational Council Member5
Matthew ClaussenNational Council Member5
Johnny R CappsNational Council Member5
Rob QuinnNtl Council Mbr-Term St. 8/255
Michael BramanNtl Council Mbr-Term End 8/255
Patrick M BriggsNational Council Member5
Anthony KimbleNtl Council Mbr-Term St. 8/255
Michael EasonNtl Council Mbr-Term St. 8/255
Keith JacksonNtl Council Mbr-Term St. 8/255
Kevin ConklinNational Council Member5
Steven M OrganNational Council Member5
Eric SullivanNational Council Member5
Joseph SmithNational Council Member5
David A SousaNational Council Member5
Luddie SmithNational Council Member5
Victor R LetourneautNational Council Member5
William L TuffNational Council Member5
Curt WattsNational Council Member5
Nathaniel SmithNtl Council Mbr-Term St. 8/255
Scott GouldNtl Council Mbr-Term St. 8/255
Edwin TuftsNational Council Member5
Barbara McKeanNational Council Member5
Ingeborg A ConleyNational Council Member5
Ken WisemanNational Council Member5
Paul M HerreraNational Council Member5
Richard OgdenNtl Council Mbr-Term St. 8/255
Vernon AndersonNtl Council Mbr-Term End 8/255
Tom HeathNtl Council Mbr-Term St. 8/255
Danielle P SmithNational Council Member5

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

51states
+43 more states

Cities

ABILENEAIRWAY HEIGHTSALBANYALEXANDRIAARNOLDAROMA PARKATTLEBOROAUSTINBALTIMOREBASEHORBATON ROUGEBEATTYBENBROOKBETHELBIRMINGHAMBLOOMINGTONBLUE SPRINGSBOERNEBOISEBOSTON

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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