2025-05-15T00:07:37-07:00 2024-06-30 990 2023-07-01 366145185 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPARTMENT OF ILLINOIS VETE 7088627913 664 HIRSCH AVE CALUMET CITY IL 60409 JON PEULECKE QUARTERMASTER 7088627913 2025-05-14 1 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Jon Peulecke 664 Hirsch Avenue Calumet City IL 60409 294530 0 X X 1966 IL TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF VETERANS 8 8 0 12 0 0 22334 29710 0 0 0 0 188969 150108 211303 179818 0 0 0 0 17437 9826 0 874 0 162125 165366 179562 176066 31741 3752 123100 121017 -1981 -147 125081 121164 TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF VETERANS: ANY REVENUE GENERATED IN EXCESS OF EXPENSES IS SAVED FOR PROGRAMS WE RUN FOR OUR VFW AND REMAINS IN THE BANK TO PAY FOR BUILDING MAINTENANCE (LARGE COMMERIAL BUILDING WITH VARIOUS EXPENSES). 0 0 5601 800 ACTIVITIES PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF VETERANS: With funds received from Bar and Gaming Commissions, Ehinger Brothers VFW 8141 provides an 3 annual picnics during the year (Member's Family Picnic, Veteran's & Memorial Day celebrations). 10400 0 WEEKLY GAMING NIGHT - Every Thursday night at the Ehinger Brothers VFW 8141, we provide a safe haven for members and their families to attend a paid game night. We host this game night and pay a Tringo Gaming facilitator $200 per week to facilitate Bingo and Trivia games for our member (Along with Prizes). These game nights are funded by money received from Bar Activities & Gaming Commissions. 18100 WEEKLY JAM NIGHT - Every Monday night at the Ehinger Brothers VFW 8141, we provide a safe haven for members and their families to attend an open mic, karaoke, and live band performances. These jam nights are funded by money received from Bar Activities & Gaming Commissions. 5000 AMERICANISM AWARD NIGHT - A VFW initiative dedicated patriotism in celebration of American Patriotic Days. Gifts and awards are granted to students and first responders. Events brings attention to Prisoners of War and those Missing in Action by hosting POW/MIA ceremonies to both educate the public and honor these special veterans. 5000 0 0 39101 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 IL X JON J PEULECKE 7088627913 664 HIRSCH AVE CALUMET CITY IL 60409 DENNIS WILHELM TRUSTEE 4 0 X X 0 0 0 JOHN AYLMER COMMANDER 8 0 X 0 0 0 LEONARD KULASA SR VICE COMMANDER 7 0 X 0 0 0 JON PEULECKE QUARTERMASTER 12 0 X 0 0 0 GREGORY SZAFRANSKI JR VICE COMMANDER 12 0 X 0 0 0 THOMAS MAJZINSKI CHAPLAIN 6 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 310 5601 0 10000 13799 0 29710 0 0 0 0 0 0 5601 0 78844 0 78844 78844 0 0 155057 114712 40345 40345 0 0 VFW HALL RENTALS 900099 30377 30377 0 0 542 542 0 0 30919 179818 150108 0 0 X 9826 2735 874 150 1769 9803 License, Taxes & Fees 29442 Supplies, Repairs & Maintenance 41964 Utilities 18496 Charitable Contributions 7450 53557 176066 0 0 0 83014 82505 8845 8010 357699 327197 31241 30502 123100 121017 -1981 -147 -1981 -147 X 0 0 0 0 125081 121164 125081 121164 123100 121017 X 3752 0 0 0 0 -7669 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 15004 0 15004 121887 0 121887 0 90234 0 74736 15498 124110 0 124110 0 6464 0 6464 0 30502 0 Prepaid Taxes -147 -147 78844 78844 0 0 0 0 0 78844 IL 1 0 1 0 1 0 Jon Peulecke 664 Hirsch Avenue Calumet City IL 60409 1 78844 0 Accel Entertainment 140 Tower Drive Burr Ridge IL 60527 Accel Entertainment 0 THE VFW GAMING INCOME IS FROM COMMISSIONS RECEIVED FOR SLOT MACHINES ACCEL ENTERTAINMENT OPERATES AT THE VFW. THE FUNDS FROM THE GAMING REVENUE IS REINVESTED BACK TO SUPPORT THE VFW. X 0 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Members have access to view all financial records and tax returns by requesting a copy of any applicable documents from any VFW Post official. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 All information is public and available upon request. Funds are directly used for VFW members. The bar and gaming is opened to the public with the intent to raise money and funds to be used to support VFW members only. All funds are redistributed back into the Post. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Security/Cameras - 4887, Equipment Rental - 5044, Labor and other onsite expenses 43556, Bank Charges - 45, Postage - 25 Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other Decreases - -7669 Return is on extension until May 15, 2025.