Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 1524 Vfw-Mass in Salem, Massachusetts (MA)

Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 1524 Vfw-Mass
Employer Identification Number (EIN)	046126887
Name of Organization	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts
Secondary Name	1524 Vfw-Mass
Address	95 Derby St, Salem, MA 01970-5642
Activities	Veterans activities, Patriotic activities
Subsection	Post or Organization of War Veterans
Ruling Date	06/1965
Deductibility	Contributions are deductible
Foundation	All organizations except 501(c)(3)
Organization	Association
Exempt Organization Status	Unconditional Exemption
Tax Period	12/2013
Assets	$25,000 to $99,999
Income	$100,000 to $499,999
Filing Requirement	990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Asset Amount	$39,537
Amount of Income	$191,722
Form 990 Revenue Amount	$115,816
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)	Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other: Military, Veterans' Organizations

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Amount of income in 2013: $191,722 (it was $191,639 in 2012)

Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 1524 Vfw-Mass:	$191,722
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$191,722

Assets in 2013: $39,537 (it was $30,724 in 2012)

This organization:	$39,537
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$195,919

Expenses in 2013: $115,789

This organization:	$115,789
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$119,834

Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 1.7

This organization:	1.7
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	1.5

Grants share in income in 2013: 2.2%

Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 1524 Vfw-Mass:	2.2%
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	16.6%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2013

	2011	2012	2013
Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
Total revenue	$82,680	$107,506	$115,816
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received	$3,656	$3,905	$2,591
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts	$0	$0	$0
Membership dues and assessments	$1,600	$1,827	$1,843
Investment income	$0	$0	$0
Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory	$0	$0	$0
Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events	$7,325	$0	$0
Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory	$70,099	$86,221	$100,695
Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances	$152,082	$170,354	$176,601
Less: cost of goods sold	$81,983	$84,133	$75,906
Other revenue	$0	$15,553	$10,687
Total expenses	$82,521	$111,764	$115,789
Total net assets	$28,686	$17,794	$18,240
Excess/Deficit for the year	$159	$-4,258	$27
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year	$23,287	$28,686	$17,795
Other changes in net assets or fund balances	$5,240	$-6,634	$418
Net assets or fund balances at end of year		$17,794	$18,239

	2011	2012	2013
Balance Sheets
Total assets	$31,306	$30,724	$39,537
Total liabilities	$2,620	$12,930	$21,297
Net assets or fund balances	$28,686	$17,794	$18,240

	2011	2012	2013
Other Information
Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS?		No	No
Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents?		No	No
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities	No	No	No
Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year?		No	No
Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year?		No	No
Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect		$0	$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?		No	No
Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return?		No	No
Total amount involved		$0	$0
Initiation fees and capital contributions	$0	$0	$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities	$0	$0	$0
Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ?		No	No
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?		No	No

Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013)
The organization is not a private foundation because it is:	Not provided
Number of organizations supported	0
Sum of amounts of support	$0

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Id	Name	Address	State	Established	Total Income
Organizations performing similar types of work
1	Vietnam Veterans Of America Inc	641 S Franklin Rd Po Box 37, Meridian, ID 83642	ID	1984-11	$36,784,430
2	Vietnam Veterans Of San Diego	4141 Pacific Hwy, San Diego, CA 92110-2030	CA	1981-12	$9,730,885
3	Vietnam Veterans Of California Inc, Veterans Resource Ctrs Of America	PO BOX 378, Santa Rosa, CA 95402-0378	CA	1981-01	$6,699,284
4	The National Military Family Association Inc	3601 Eisenhower Ave Ste 425, Alexandria, VA 22304-6460	VA	1986-06	$4,022,802
5	United Service Organizations, Uso Of North Carolina	PO BOX 91536, Raleigh, NC 27675-1536	NC	1972-11	$3,296,485
6	Montachusett Veterans Outreach Center Inc	268 Central Street, Gardner, MA 01440-8312	MA	1983-01	$1,205,839
7	Jamaica Plain Vamc Child Care Center Inc	150 South Huntington Ave Bldg 9, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130-4817	MA	1982-11	$822,029
8	Georgetown Post 7608 Vfw Of Us Mar 31 1998, 7608 Vfw-Mass	435 Andover St, Georgetown, MA 01833-1311	MA	1965-01	$362,530
9	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Club 2104, 2104	32 Park St, North Andover, MA 01845-2821	MA	1974-10	$285,323
10	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 9566 Vfw-Mass	366 E Housatonic St, Dalton, MA 01226-1933	MA	1965-06	$217,098
11	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 8428 Vfw-Mass	PO BOX 650, Belchertown, MA 01007-0650	MA	1965-01	$195,368
12	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 1524 Vfw-Mass	95 Derby St, Salem, MA 01970-5642	MA	1965-06	$191,722
13	North Shore Veterans Counseling Services Inc	45 Broadway, Beverly, MA 01915-4454	MA	1990-07	$182,440
14	Polish Legion Of American Veterans Usa, Polish Legion Of American Veterans Ladies Auxiliary	24 Hardy St, Salem, MA 01970	MA	1948-01	$165,014
15	Amvets, Ma-0070	336 Palmer Ave, Falmouth, MA 02540-2862	MA	1967-02	$147,571
16	Association Of The First Corps Of Cadets	Attention Treasurer 227 Commonwealt, Boston, MA 02116	MA	1975-10	$122,622
17	Veterans Education Project Incorporated	PO BOX 416, Amherst, MA 01004-0416	MA	1992-11	$50,481
18	Italian American War Veterans Of The Us Inc, Post 64	213 Vineland Ave, E Longmeadow, MA 01028-2020	MA	1967-01	$27,958
19	Veterans For Peace Inc	45 Sassafras Lane, Marstons Mills, MA 02648-1740	MA	1988-08	$0
20	Veterans Outreach Center Inc	PO BOX 1474, Pittsfield, MA 01202-1474	MA	1986-09	$0

Number of organizations performing similar types of work

Alaska	4
Arkansas	4
Arizona	2
California	16
Colorado	2
Connecticut	4
District of Columbia	4
Delaware	1
Florida	12
Georgia	2
Hawaii	2
Iowa	3
Idaho	2
Illinois	7
Indiana	2
Kansas	8
Louisiana	4
Massachusetts	15
Maryland	4
Maine	1
Michigan	1
Minnesota	5
Missouri	8
Montana	2

North Carolina	6
North Dakota	2
Nebraska	2
New Hampshire	3
New Jersey	5
New Mexico	3
Nevada	2
New York	24
Ohio	6
Oklahoma	2
Oregon	2
Pennsylvania	9
Rhode Island	3
South Carolina	1
South Dakota	4
Tennessee	7
Texas	13
Utah	2
Virginia	13
Vermont	1
Washington	2
Wisconsin	3
West Virginia	1

Total

231

Affiliation	Name	Address	State	Established	Total Income
20 biggest affiliated organizations
Central	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, Post 2331	311 Pleasant St, Ashland, MA 01721	MA	1965-01	$1,534,131
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 1822 Vfw-Mass	22 Seven Hills Rd, Plymouth, MA 02360-4634	MA	1965-06	$886,642
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 1645 Vfw-Mass	837 Washington St, Stoughton, MA 02072-2941	MA	1965-06	$839,940
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Post No 1385, 1385 Uxbridge Post	PO BOX 204, Uxbridge, MA 01569-0204	MA	1965-06	$620,790
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 1787 James W Richardson	1787 James W Richardson Post, Hull, MA 02045	MA	1965-01	$601,461
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 8349 Vfw-Mass	26 River St, Methuen, MA 01844-3032	MA	1965-06	$589,164
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 9261 Vfw-Mass	PO BOX 1437, Vineyard Hvn, MA 02568-0906	MA	1965-01	$487,873
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 2017 Vfw-Mass	84 Eastern Ave, Dedham, MA 02026-4547	MA	1965-06	$427,830
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 2346	190 Main St, Saugus, MA 01906-4508	MA	1965-01	$425,416
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 8819 Vfw-Mass	12 Phiney St, N Billerica, MA 01862-2637	MA	1965-06	$380,326
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 5988 Vfw-Mass	180 Shore Rd, Bourne, MA 02532-4118	MA	1965-01	$373,266
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, Vfw Post 3260 Private A Poirier	281 Appleton St, New Bedford, MA 02745-1313	MA	1965-06	$368,482
Subordinate	Georgetown Post 7608 Vfw Of Us Mar 31 1998, 7608 Vfw-Mass	435 Andover St, Georgetown, MA 01833-1311	MA	1965-01	$362,530
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 1046 Vfw-Mass	283 N Quincy St, Brockton, MA 02302-1937	MA	1965-01	$325,461
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts	708 East Sixth Street, South Boston, MA 02127	MA	1965-06	$319,612
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, Beachmont Post 6712	150 Bennington St, Revere, MA 02151-5511	MA	1965-01	$311,008
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 2005 Vfw-Mass	PO BOX 314, Marblehead, MA 01945-0314	MA	1965-06	$310,031
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 7389 Vfw-Mass	PO BOX 388, Westminster, MA 01473-0388	MA	1965-01	$293,853
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 662 Walker Rogers Auxiliary	190 Plain St, Lowell, MA 01852-5128	MA	1963-01	$292,073
Subordinate	Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Massachusetts, 1012	114 Mystic Ave, Medford, MA 02155-4616	MA	1965-06	$286,648

Number of affiliated organizations

Massachusetts

256

New Hampshire