Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Illinois
Grantmaking foundation in Mchenry, Illinois · EIN 36-4046858
- Illinois
- Mchenry
- Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
- Mental Health and Crisis Intervention in Illinois
- Total giving
- $120KTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $22KLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
FOX RIVER POST 4600, VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, AND IS A UNIT OF WAR VETERANS, IS ELIGIBLE FOR TAX DEDUCTIBLE CONTRIBUTIONS. IT SHARES THE PURPOSE SET FORTH IN TITLE 230102 FOR THE CONGRESSIONALLY CHARTERED. AS A VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATION THE MISSION OF FOX RIVER POST 4600 DEPT OF IL VFW CONSIST OF VETERANS ADVOCACY, CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITY SERVICE, ENCOURAGING NATIONAL SECURITY THROUGH SUPPORT OF OUR NATION'S MEN AND WOMEN IN UNIFORM, PROMOTING GOOD CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITY SERVICE, ENCOURAGING AMERICA'S YOUTH TO EXCEL IN ACADEMICS, COMMUNITY SERVICE AND ATHLETICS, FACILITATING DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY MILITARY PERSONNEL AND VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND TO SUPPORT ACTIONS AND ACTIVITIES THAT FURTH THE MISSION AND PROMOTE THE WELL-BEING OF VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Vnc Honor Flight | $31K | 2024 |
| American Veterans Service Dog | $30K | 2024 |
| Vfw Department of Illinois | $25K | 2024 |
| Veterans Path to Hope | $5.5K | 2024 |
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.