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Lake Belton VFW 10377

EIN 74-2411547 · Belton, TX

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS IS DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION OF THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO SERVED IN THE ARMED FORCES DURING PERIODS OF WAR. WE ARE HERE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT, FELLOWSHIP, AND SHOW OUR ALLEGIENCE WITH THOSE WHO HAVE FOUGHT TO PROTECT THIS GREAT NATION.

Income
$384,655
Spending
$412,698
Employees
13
Highest pay
$14,400, quartermaster

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 (22)
  1. $2,000 spent. VFW Post 10377 Donation for Buck Off Cancer Sponsorship in memory of Ashley Easley.
  2. $1,705 spent. Member approved expense for National Auxiliary for Adaptive Sports program sponsorship.
  3. $1,500 spent. 2024-2025 Bronco Cheer Booster Club Blaze Sponsorship
  4. $1,500 spent. Post members approved $1,500.00 donation for the 2024-2025 Voice of Democracy, Patriots Pen
  5. $1,500 spent. Donation approved by members on 03/20/2025
  6. $1,000 spent. VFW POst 10377 donation to DAV Harry L. Axline Jr. Chapter 22.
  7. $1,000 spent. 2012 Girls. Post member approval on 10/17/2024
  8. $1,000 spent. Post Donation to Dominos for St. Jude 62-0646012
  9. $500 spent. Donation for the 31st Annual Purpple Heart Ball
  10. $500 spent. Silver Spurs Booster Club Gold Sponsorship (Hanalei Hummel)
  11. $500 spent. Donation for RAD
  12. $500 spent. Donation for the Dragoo Goes Pop project
  13. $500 spent. Donation to assist with Single Soldier items when returning from delpoyment
  14. $500 spent. Conde Scholarship
  15. $500 spent. SY 24/25 Belton HS Awards Ceremony
  16. $449 spent. Donation of breakfast tacos for Purple Heart Riders
  17. $300 spent. Donation to Post 4008 to conduct a cookout during the Rodeo for Military appreciation.
  18. $219 spent. Breakfast Tacos for Purple Heart riders
  19. $209 spent. Back to school supplies for Active Duty Family
  20. $200 spent. Member approved donation during Post meeting on 17 April 2025
  21. $141 spent. Back to supplies for Active Duty family
  22. $132 spent. Supplies to show appreciation to the VA Domiciliary Veterans.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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 September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on November 15, 2020 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on March 15, 2024.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. 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 September 10, 2026.

  4. 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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 7, 2026.

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