Mission
Veterans organization that promotes americanism, sponsors youth sports, provides honor guard, and conducts patriotic ceremonies/activities.
Public Charity
Veterans of Foreign Wars 5518 VFW
Based in Elk River, MN, Veterans of Foreign Wars 5518 VFW operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $176K in revenue, $160K in expenses, $373K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 11 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $100K.
EIN: 416037279
Elk River, MN
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$176K
Total Expenses$160K
Total Assets$373K
Grants Given11
Grant Total$100K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
Magnus Veterans Foundation
Support Veterans
$20,000
MN VFW Charitable Association
$6,000
VFW National Home
$5,100
Support Youth Athletics
$6,000
MN VFW Charitable Association
Support Veterans
$11,000
Showing up to 5 of 11 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Senior Vice Commander
Brian Hesse
Officer
David Boily
Judge Advocate
Dennis Maddox
Trustee
Donald Nix
Commander
Erik Monson
Service Officer
Frank Scharber
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $176K | $160K | $373K |
| 2024 | $141K | $118K | $357K |
| 2023 | $115K | $132K | $334K |
| 2022 | $143K | $180K | $352K |
| 2021 | $153K | $99K | $389K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $153K to $176K (+15%), with total assets most recently reported at $373K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.