DEPARTMENT OF ILLINOIS VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE US
3300 CONSTITUTION DRIVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62711 www.vfwil.org

Total Revenue
$1,002,399
Total Expenses
$1,047,709
Net Assets
$1,862,161

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION SHALL BE FRATERNAL, PATRIOTIC, HISTORICAL, AND EDUCATIONAL; TO PRESERVE AND STRENGTHEN COMRADESHIP AMOUNG ITS MEMBERS; TO ASSIST WORTHY COMRADES; TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY AND HISTORY OF THE DEAD; AND TO ASSIST THEIR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS

THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT PROVIDES SERVICES TO VETERANS THROUGH A VETERANS SERVICE OFFICE. THE SERVICE OFFICE IS CO-LOCATED WITH THE VA REGIONAL OFFICE IN CHICAGO. THE SERVICE OFFICE WORKS TOGETHER WITH FIELD OFFICES OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, COUNTY VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSIONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE AND VFW POST SERVICE OFFICERS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE AND ADVICE TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES.SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE SERVICE OFFICE ARE AVAILABLE TO ALL VETERANS, THEIR DEPENDENTS AND SURVIVORS WITHOUT REGARD TO ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIP STATUS OR ERA OF SERVICE. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT NO COST.

THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT PROVIDES MEMBERSHIP SERVICES TO VETERANS BY HOLDING AN ANNUAL CONVENTION, INITIATING COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES, PROVIDING RECOGNITION AWARDS, OFFERING REMEMBERANCE SERVICES, AND ISSUING A QUARTERLY NEWSPAPER.

THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT SUPPORTS THE VOICE OF DEMOCRACY YOUTH ACTIVITY PROGRAM. THE VOICE OF DEMOCRACY PROGRAM PROVIDES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES IN REGARDS TO A DEMOCRATIC AND PATRIOTIC-THEMED ESSAY. ESSAYS ARE THEN CHOSEN FOR SPECIAL RECOGNITION VIA AN AWARDS BANQUET AND SCHOLARSHIPS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Dave StoutSTATE ADJUTANT-QUARTE40$27,083
Don MeeksCHAPLAIN20$0
Eugene BlackwellSURGEON20$0
Jayson HoffmanJUDGE ADVOCATE20$0
Maurice BridgesCHIEF OF STAFF20$0
Tim TimmerINSPECTOR20$0
Brad GouldPAST STATE COMMANDER20$0
Brett NilaDISTRICT 19 COMMANDER20$0
Paul BarclayDISTRICT 18 COMMANDER20$0
Sean ConnerDISTRICT 17 COMMANDER20$0
Keith KrullDISTRICT 16 COMMANDER20$0
Gary FravelDISTRICT 15 COMMANDER20$0
Steve EllerDISTRICT 14 COMMANDER20$0
Ryan HigginbothamDISTRICT 13 COMMANDER20$0
Timothy O'DonnellDISTRICT 12 COMMANDER20$0
Rick HobbsDISTRICT 11 COMMANDER20$0
Jim CarrollDISTRICT 10 COMMANDER20$0
Chris RushDISTRICT 9 COMMANDER20$0
Pete MosherDISTRICT 8 COMMANDER20$0
Barton GutterridgeDISTRICT 7 COMMANDER20$0
Mark MillerDISTRICT 6 COMMANDER20$0
Christine PawleyDISTRICT 5 COMMANDER20$0
Steve MacinnesDISTRICT 4 COMMANDER20$0
Mike DerossDISTRICT 3 COMMANDER20$0
Bobby EdwardsSTATE JUNIOR VICE COMMANDE20$0
Bobby WelchSTATE SENIOR VICE COMMANDE20$0
Laurie EmmerSTATE COMMANDER20$0

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