2025-02-20T22:12:38-05:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 840520392 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF COLORADO % DAROLD J STAFFORD VETE 9707785726 PO BOX 4232 GRAND JCT CO 815024232 DAROLD STAFFORD POST 3981 QUARTERMASTER 2025-02-21 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z WESTERN SLOPE VFW POST 3981 DAROLD J STAFFORD PO BOX 4232 GRAND JCT CO 815024232 87522 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. 191 191 0 0 0 0 491024 51578 0 0 12172 23322 10121 12536 513317 87436 79223 52002 0 0 0 0 0 0 86 48910 70032 128133 122034 385184 -34598 790641 838523 0 0 790641 838523 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 Womens 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 false false 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 191 191 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 PO BOX 4232 GRAND JCT CO 815024232 JOHN HAVENS SENIOR VICE COMMANDER 4.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LEONARD LADUE POST COMMANDER 20.00 8.00 X 0 0 0 DAROLD STAFFORD QUARTERMASTER ADJUTANT 20.00 4.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW VIGIL JUNIOR VICE COMMANDER 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA BISHOP CHAPLAIN 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES ACKERMAN ONE YEAR TRUSTEE 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES BERTRAM TWO YEAR TRUSTEE 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DANIEL MINA THREE YEAR TRUSTEE 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 1090 0 35287 0 15201 0 51578 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 23322 0 0 23322 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 12622 0 86 12536 0 12536 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 87436 0 0 35858 27672 27672 24330 24330 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 86 0 0 86 719 0 719 0 1131 0 1131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 155 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 2760 2760 0 0 0 0 0 0 5260 0 5260 0 UTILITIES, WATER , SEWER. ENERGY 3670 0 3670 0 MAINTENANCE , REPAIRS 21688 0 21688 0 STORAGE BULDING PURCHASE 20945 0 20945 0 0 0 0 0 13538 0 13538 0 122034 54997 66951 86 0 0 0 0 12501 24463 550150 503590 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 310470 0 227990 310470 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 790641 838523 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 562651 528053 227990 310470 0 0 790641 838523 790641 838523 X -34598 0 0 0 0 82480 X false false false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 76610 76610 76610 220860 226860 226860 7000 7000 7000 0 0 310470 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 DD214S 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 Consolidation expenses payments on new acquired building cleanup and fixing waterline and removing dangerous tree payment of outstanding expenses. Preparation for sale. Updating facilities in current Post 3981 facilities new rug new appliances cooling system rehab Part XI, Line 9 | Description:, Explanation:, Amount:| PROPERTY TRANSFER TO POST 3981 INCREASED LAND AND BUILDINGS VALUES BY $82480, VFW POST 4663 CONSOLIDATION WITH VFW POST 3981, $82480| Part VI Line 1 | Explanation:| THERE ARE NO DIFFERENCES IN VOTING RIGHTS OTHER THAN PAYMENT OF CURRENT DUES FOR CONTINUING MEMBERS TO BE ELIGIBLE. APPOINTED COMMITTEES ARE ABLE TO APPROVE SOME PAYMENTS OF ASSISTANCE TO ELIGIBLE VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES Part VI Line 6 | Explanation:| 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 membersupon determination of eligibility to be VFW Post members by post members in attendence at the meeting. New members have submitted applications for membership with DD-214s or other proof of eligibility IAW VFW Congressional Bylaws and Post VFW Department of Colorado and District 11 VFW of Colorado Bylaws. DEPT OF COLORADO VFW 1400 CARR STREET LAKEWOOD CO 89214 940630493 support and assisting veterans and military and their families CO 501(C)(19) N/A false VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL 485 W 34TH STREET KANSAS CITY MO 64111 440474290 SUPPORT AND ASSIST VETERANS AND MILITARY AND THEIR FAMILIES MO 501(C)(19) N/A false VFW POST 3981 AUXILIARY 648 GRAND VIEW DRIVE GRAND JUNCTION CO 81504 800802868 SUPPORT AND ASSIST VETERANS AND MILITARY AND THEIR FAMILIES CO 501(C)(19) N/A false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL B 500 CASH DONATION VETERAND OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL C 1500 CASH GRANT VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF COLORADO B 2960 CASH DONATIONS B