TY 2018 Form 990EZ

Part ⅢStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .	Expenses (Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? TO ORGANIZE AND FORM A GROUP OF PERSONS, MOST OF WHOM SHALL HAVE AS THEIR BACKGROUNDPAST SERVICE OVERSEAS IN BRANCHES OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. TO PROMOTE GOOF FELLOWSHIP, TO SERVE AS A BASIS FOR RENEWING AND DEVELOPING ACQUAINTANCESHIP AND FRIENDSHIP AND TO SERVE AS CONSTRUCTIVE AGENCY FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH THE CORPORATION SHALL BE SITUATED. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INTERCOURSE, GATHERING AND LECTURES, AMONG THE MEMBERS AS A MEANS OF WHOLESOME RECREATION, EDUCATION AND ENTERTAINMENT ENDEAVORS, ALL CONDUCTIVE TO BETTER COMMUNITY LIVING. TO PROMOTE, PRESERVE AND STRENGHTHEN COMRADESHIP AMONG ITS MEMBERS, TO ASSIST WORTHY COMRADES, TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY AND HISTORY OF OUR DEAD AND TO ASSIST THEIR WIDOWS, ORPHANS AND IMMEDIATE FAMILIES. TO MAINTAIN TRUE ALLEGIANCE TO THE GOV. OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND FIDELITY TO ITS CONSTITUTION AND LAWS. TO POSTER TRUE PATRIOTISM, TO MAINTAIN AND EXTEND INSTITUTIONS OF AMERICAN FREEDOM.
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.
28 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES ORGANIZE AND FORM A GROUP OF PERSONS, MOST OF WHOM SHALL HAVE AS THEIR BACKGROUND PAST SERVICE OVERSEAS IN BRANCHES OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. TO PROMOTE GOOF FELLOWSHIP, TO SERVE AS A BASIS FOR RENEWING AND DEVELOPING ACQUAINTANCESHIP AND FRIENDSHIP AND TO SERVE AS CONSTRUCTIVE AGENCY FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH THE CORPORATION SHALL BE SITUATED. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INTERCOURSE, GATHERING AND LECTURES, AMONG THE MEMBERS AS A MEANS OF WHOLESOME RECREATION, EDUCATION AND ENTERTAINMENT ENDEAVORS, ALL CONDUCTIVE TO BETTER COMMUNITY LIVING. TO PROMOTE, PRESERVE AND STRENGTHEN COMRADSHIP A,ONG ITS MEMBERS, TO ASSIST WORTHY COMRADES, TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY AND HISTORY OF OUR DEAD AND TO ASSIST THEIR WIDOWS, ORPHANS AND IMMEDIATE FAMILIES. TO MAINTAIN TRUE ALLEGIANCE TO THE GOV. 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. VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES FOSTER AND SUPPORT SOCIAL, LITERARY, PATRIOTIC, CHARITABLE AND HISTORICAL ACTIVITES AMONG ITS MEMBERS AND AMONG THE COMMUNITY. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		28a
29 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		29a
30 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		30a
31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................ (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here...	31a
32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a)..........	32

(a) Name and title	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
PAT ARGENZIO Pres. & Comdr.	0	0
AL FEIS Vice President	0	0
PAUL STEIDEL Treasurer	0	0
PHIL ANZALONE Secretary	0	0
PAT TOMASELLO OFFICER	0	0
TOM MUSCARELLA QUARTER MASTER	0	0
EDWARD FREDERICK JR. VICE COMNDR	0	0
BILL FRANZ CHAPLAIN	0	0
LOU CHIARELLC JUDGE ADVOCATE	0	0

(a) Name and title

(b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position

(c) Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)

(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and
deferred compensation

(e) Estimated amount
of other compensation

PAT ARGENZIO

Pres. & Comdr.

AL FEIS

Vice President

PAUL STEIDEL

Treasurer

PHIL ANZALONE

Secretary

PAT TOMASELLO

OFFICER

TOM MUSCARELLA

QUARTER MASTER

EDWARD FREDERICK

JR. VICE COMNDR

BILL FRANZ

CHAPLAIN

LOU CHIARELLC

JUDGE ADVOCATE

Yes

Did the organization engage in lobbying activities or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II .......................

Is the organization a school as described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E ..

49a

Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization?......

49a

If "Yes," was the related organization a section 527 organization?................

49b

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated employees (other than officers, directors, trustees and key employees) who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and title of each employee	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
NONE

Total number of other employees paid over $100,000 ............. bullet

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated independent contractors who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor	(b) Type of service	(c) Compensation
NONE

Return Reference	Explanation
Other Expenses.1012	Insurance $2560
Other Expenses.1	Meeting Expenses $10111
Other Expenses.2	Program Awards $9073
Other Expenses.3	Scholarships $4000
Other Expenses.4	Post Events $943
Other Expenses.5	Office Supplies $478
Other Expenses.7	Member Assistance $83
Other Expenses.8	Badges, Uniforms, Etc. $44

Return Reference

Explanation

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $2560

Other Expenses.1

Meeting Expenses $10111

Other Expenses.2

Program Awards $9073

Other Expenses.3

Scholarships $4000

Other Expenses.4

Post Events $943

Other Expenses.5

Office Supplies $478

Other Expenses.7

Member Assistance $83

Other Expenses.8

Badges, Uniforms, Etc. $44

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1	1,700
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ...............	2
3	Membership dues and assessments ...........................	3
4	Investment income ...........................	4	7,413
5a	Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory .....	5a
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses .......	5b	0
c	Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ......	5c
6	Gaming and fundraising events
a	Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000)	6a
b	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the			sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000) ..	6b	0
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	0
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d
7a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ......	7a
b	Less: cost of goods sold .............	7b	0
c	Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) .........	7c
8	Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) ..........	8
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8 ..............	9	9,113

10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ............	10
11	Benefits paid to or for members ................	11
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits ................	12
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13	500
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ..............	15	406
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ..............	16	27,292
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 ..............	17	28,198

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	-19,085
19	Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with
	end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ............	19	504,247
20	Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ..........	20
21	Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20 .......	21	485,162

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