2024-04-19T21:44:17-04:00 2023-12-31 990 2023-01-01 840520392 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF COLORADO % DAROLD J STAFFORD VETE 9702433303 PO BOX 4232 GRAND JCT CO 815024232 DAROLD J STAFFORD POST 3981 QUARTERMASTER 2024-04-19 DAROLD J XXX-XX-XXXX 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z WESTERN SLOPE VFW POST 3981 DAROLD J STAFFORD PO BOX 4232 GRAND JCT CO 815024232 514456 false 1718 X X 1987 CO Our purpose is fraternal patriotic historical charitable and educational. To provide assistance including financial to veterans and active duty military and their families. To provide educational assistance to all children and veterans including scholarships. To perpetuate the memories and history of our fellow deceased veterans and assist their widows and orphans. 147 147 0 25 0 0 116556 491024 2596 0 67 12172 33781 10121 153000 513317 38272 79223 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 88329 48910 126601 128133 26399 385184 177467 790641 0 0 177467 790641 To provide support and donations for the VFW National Veterans and Military Service Programs the VFW National Home for Children and the VFW Children and Teacher Educational Programs.as well as support for local veterans military and their families. false false 0 0 0 Provide support and donations for the VFW National Veterans and Military Service Programs the Children and Teacher Educational Awards Programs and the VFW National Home for Children Fund raising approx.250 hours and 240 miles traveled..Visiting schools distributing information for students and teachers. Judging applications and awards approximately 50 hours and 30 miles. 0 0 0 To provide assistance to homeless,,disabled and homebound veterans and support student veterans . Fund raising and visitation with veteran students providing students with information and snacks etc. at the university. Including supporting the local VA Medical Center with their Women's Support programs and Homeless Veterans support program. 0 0 0 Provide assistance and visitation to local and VFW District 11 of Colorado area disabled homebound and needy veterans and their families with food hygiene items coats other clothing rental and travel expenses and funeral expense and some furniture. As well as handicap equipment. Collecting food hygiene clothing items and travel distributing them required on a regular basis to many families as many as 20 to 70 during 2023 . Funding included post fund raising as well as other donations. Food donations from the VFW Department of Colorado CABA program were supplemented by the post and others with delivery and funding by post and Auxiliary members.. Also assemble and deliver over 100 holiday boxes of food hygiene items and toys for Thanksgiving Christmas to needy veterans families. 0 0 0 0 false true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false 147 147 false false false false true true true true true false false false true true true true true false false false CO DAROLD J STAFFORD 9707785726 P O BOX 4232 GRAND JUNCTION CO 815024232 X LEONARD LADUE POST COMMANDER 20.00 8.00 X 0 0 0 STEVEN WOLFORD SENIOR VICE COMMANDER 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID HETHERINGTON JUNIOR VICE COMMANDER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DAROLD STAFFORD QUARTERMASTER ADJUTANT 20.00 4.00 X 0 0 0 DANIEL MINA 1 YEAR TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES ACKERMAN 2 YEAR TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LOUIS MARTINEZ 3 YEAR TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 86 0 2265 0 488673 480000 491024 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12172 0 0 12172 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9763 0 1139 8624 0 8624 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1497 1497 0 0 1497 513317 1497 0 20796 51855 51855 27368 27368 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 500 500 0 0 895 895 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 110 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 2588 0 2588 0 0 0 0 0 2402 2402 0 0 PHONE ,TV and INTERNET 544 0 544 0 UTILITIES -WATER, SEWER, ENERGY 2579 0 2579 0 BUILDING MINTENANCE AND REPAIRS 9448 0 9448 0 REPAIRS OF BUILDING DAMAGES BY VANDELIZM 5149 0 5149 0 24695 0 24695 0 128133 83130 45003 0 0 0 0 0 41201 12501 36266 550150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 227990 0 100000 227990 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 177467 790641 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 77467 562651 100000 227990 0 0 177467 790641 177467 790641 385184 0 0 0 0 227990 X false false false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 55860 55860 165130 0 165130 7000 0 7000 0 227990 true VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS AUXILIARY 3981 648 GRAND VIEW DRIVE GRAND JUNCTION CO 81504 800802868 501(c)(19) 30000 0 N A N A PROVIDEASSISTANCE TO POST 3981 PROGRAMS BY ASSISTING VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES ALSO SUPPORTING VFW NATIONAL YOUTH AND TEACHER PROGRAMS DEPARTMENT OF COLORADO VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS 1400 CARR STREET LAKEWOOD CO 89214 840360493 501(c)(19) 3000 0 N A N A DISATER RELIEF COLORADO WILDFIRE VICTUMS VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES (NATIONAL) 486 W 34TH STREET KANSAS CITY MO 64111 440474290 501(c)(19) 1000 0 N A N A MILITARY SERVICES PROGRM VFW NATIONAL HOME FOR CHILDREN 3573 WAVERLY ROAD SO EATON RAPIDS MI 48827 381359597 501(c)(19) 1000 0 N A N A ASSIST MILITARY AND VETERANS FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN ROCKY MOUNTAIN HONOR FLIGHTS 912 W 139TH CT WESTMINSTER CO 800438357 113826357 501(c)(3) 3000 0 N A N A TRANSPORTING AMERICAN VETERANS TO WASHINGTON D C FORBTWO DAYS OF REMEMBRANCE HONOR AND CELEBRATION OF THEIR SERVICE AND SACRIFICE BASE CAMP 40 WARRIORS IN THE WILD 1355 18 1/2 ROAD FRUITA CO 815219612 870990471 501(c)(3) 3000 0 N A N A SUPPORTING VETERANS WITHE THE APPRECIATION OF THE GREAT OUTDOORS BY HOSTIN G FREE HUNTS ETC. 2 4 Part I Line 2 ALL VFW ORGANIZATIONS ARE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW THE VFW NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF COLORADO DISTRICT AND POST BYLAWS IN DISTRIBUTION OF DONATIONS GRANTS. OTHER ORGANIZATION SEND REPORTS . ALL COMMUNICATIONS ARE READ AT MEETINGS. Part VI, Section B, Line 1 THERE ARE NO DIFFERENCES IN VOTING RIGHTS OTHER THAN PAYMENT OF CURRENT DUES FOR CONTINUING MEBERS.. APPOINTED COMMITTES ARE ABLE TO APPROVE SOME PAYMENTS OF ASSISTANCE TO ELIGIBLE VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES. Part VI, Line 6 The post is registered with the State of Colorado as a Limited Liability Non Profit Corporation. All members are eligible members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States and are voted in as Post 3981 members upon determination of their eligibility to be VFW members by post members in attendance at the meetings. New members have submitted applications for membership and copies of their DD214'S or other proof of eligibility IAW VFW Congressional Bylaws and Post Department of Colorado VFW and District 11 of Colorado VFW Bylaws. Part VI, Line 7a All members in good standing Current Dues Paid are eligible to nominate and vote for elected officer positions in accordance with the Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States National Bylaws and Manual of Procedures. Appointments to required positions are made by the elected Post Commander Part VI, Line 7b Members in Good Standing Dues Current vote on activities and disbursements of funds other than normal expenses Utilities Maintenance on facilities and supplies required for normal operations IAW Post Department of Colorado and National Bylaws. Part VI, Line 11a All financial documents are reviewed by the Post Commander and three trustees . Also a copy is forwarded for review by the Department of Colorado VFW.. Part VI, Line 11b 990 FORM is transmitted to the Department of Colorado Veterans of Foreign Wars for checking it is filed properly. Post 3981 has three Trustees that review all reports. Also a copy is given to the post Commander. Part VI, Line 12c ALL OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO VERIFY AND SIGN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICT STATEMENT.. IAW POST AND DEPARTMENT OF COLORADO VFW BY LAWS. UPDATED EACH YEAR WITH ELECTION OF NEW OFFICERS. Part VI, Line 19 It did not make those available to the public. Only to the members at meetings and in the published minutes of each monthly meeting that are sent to all members VIA mail or e mail. Part IX, Line 24e EXPENSES FOR SALE OF DONATED HOUSE $29413; $480000 - $29413 NET RECEIPTS FOR HOUSE $450587. OTHER EXPENSES FOR HANDICAP ACESS DOORS AND LIGHTING Part XI, Line 9 | Description:, Explanation:, Amount:| Buildings and Land Assessed Value Increases. New Assessed Value of land and buildings, Prior year 2022 building and land valued at cost. New value increased as per Mesa County Assessor, $227990| Part V Line 2 | Explanation:| POST 3981 HAS NO EMPLOYEES DEPARTMENT OF COLORADO VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES 1400 CARR STREET LAKEWOOD CO 80214 846043719 DIRECTION AND SUPPORT OF VFW DISTRICT 11 OF COLORADO AND VFW POSTS OF COLORADO CO 501(C)(19) N/A false VFW DISTRICT 11 OF COLORADO 648 GRAND VIEW DRIVE GRAND JUNCTION CO 81506 800839546 DIRECTION AND SUPPORT OF DISTRICT 11 COLORADO POSTS CO 501(C)(19) N/A false VFW AUXILIARY 3981 648 GRAND VIEW DRIVE GRAND JUNCTION COLORADO CO 81504 800802868 Support all verans and military and their families assisting VFW Post 3981 in its efforts. CO 501(C)(19) N/A false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false