Maple City Post No 2406 Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
To foster comradeship among United States veterans of overseas conflicts. To serve our veterans, their families, active duty military and our communities. To advocate on behalf of all veterans. To promote patriotism, honor military service, ensure the care of veterans aand their families.
- Income
- $56,884
- Spending
- $74,973
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 60
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- VFW Maple City Post 2406 post members participate in a large number of community service projects throughout the year. Post members provided 3126 hours of service and $15456 in direct donations. Accounting for hours worked and direct donations - VFW provided $114,206 in community service activities
- VFW Post 2406 Honor Guard provides military funeral services for any US military veteran. The Honor Guard participated in 50 military funerals this reporting period. There were 2500 hours of volunteer service and over 3200 miles driven performing these activities.
- Heroes to Hives (H2H) This is a PTSD treastment program where veterans are trained on beekeeping to assist veterans in their PTSD and seeks to address financial and personal wellness. This program is a unique program that seeks to address financial and personal wellness of veteran through professional training and community development centered around beekeeping. Veterans leave our program wiith a broad depth of beekeeping as well as personal and professional relationships that open up new opportunities and ensures long term peer support.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(19) veterans' organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on November 15, 2023 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on November 15, 2023.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.
A much larger organization has a similar name: Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (Kansas City, MO), EIN 44-0474290. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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