AMVETS NATIONAL SERVICE FOUNDATION

EIN: 520970963 501(c)(3) Public & Societal Benefit

ROCKVILLE, MD

Total Revenue
$18,233,533
Total Expenses
$16,026,404
Total Assets
$37,697,711
Net Assets
$24,422,963
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1948
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
JOSEPH R CHENELLY
Phone
3014596181
Tax Period
2023-09-01 to 2024-08-31

AMVETS NATIONAL SERVICE FOUNDATION, founded in 1948, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $18.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $16.0M left a modest 12% surplus.

Mission

AMVETS NATIONAL SERVICE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SUPPORT TO VETERANS THROUGH SERVICE PROGRAMS AS WELL AS PROVIDING COMMUNITY AND YOUTH-ORIENTED PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE UNITY AND PATRIOTISM. IT COUNSELS AND REPRESENTS VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS BEFORE THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION AT NO CHARGE TO THE VETERAN OR THEIR DEPENDENT.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $11,357,512 Revenue: $13,275,949

THRIFT STORES OPERATIONS: THE FOUNDATION OPERATES THRIFT SHOPS, WHICH SELL DONATED CLOTHING AND MERCHANDISE TO WAR VETERANS, AS WELL AS THE GENERAL PUBLIC. ITS AIM IS TO PROVIDE LOW-COST SECOND-HAND...

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THRIFT STORES OPERATIONS: THE FOUNDATION OPERATES THRIFT SHOPS, WHICH SELL DONATED CLOTHING AND MERCHANDISE TO WAR VETERANS, AS WELL AS THE GENERAL PUBLIC. ITS AIM IS TO PROVIDE LOW-COST SECOND-HAND GOODS TO WAR VETERANS AND THE PUBLIC. THE NET PROCEEDS OF THE OPERATION OF SUCH STORES ARE USED TO HELP FUND THE OTHER PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION.

Program 2
Expenses: $2,093,139

SERVICE TO VETERANS: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO INFORM VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS OF POTENTIAL BENEFITS. AMVETS NATIONAL SERVICE OFFICERS (NSO), WHO ARE FUNDED BY THE FOUNDATION, ACT AS...

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SERVICE TO VETERANS: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO INFORM VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS OF POTENTIAL BENEFITS. AMVETS NATIONAL SERVICE OFFICERS (NSO), WHO ARE FUNDED BY THE FOUNDATION, ACT AS EDUCATORS, COUNSELORS AND ADVOCATES ASSURING THAT VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS RECEIVE ALL THE BENEFITS TO WHICH THEY ARE ENTITLED UNDER THE CURRENT LAW. TO SUPPORT THESE FUNCTIONS, AMVETS NSOS WORKED DURING THE YEAR AT VETERANS ADMINISTRATION (VA) REGIONAL OFFICES, MILITARY BASES AND THE BOARD OF APPEALS IN WASHINGTON, D.C. WHO PROVIDED SERVICES TO THE ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY, VETERANS, MEMBERS OF THE RESERVES AND SURVIVING FAMILY MEMBERS WITHOUT ANY CHARGE WHATSOEVER. ADDITIONALLY, AMVETS DEPARTMENT SERVICE OFFICERS AND ACCREDITED STATE AND COUNTY GOVERNMENT SERVICE OFFICERS PROVIDE SERVICES TO VETERANS AT VARIOUS VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTERS AND COMMUNITY BASED OUT-PATIENT CLINICS.

Program 3
Expenses: $178,773

AMERICANISM: THE AMERICANISM PROGRAM OPERATES TO HEAL THE WOUNDS OF WAR AND PROMOTE THE UNITY OF PATRIOTISM. THESE FLAGS WERE DISTRIBUTED WITHOUT CHARGE. WE ALSO OFFER THE SCHOOLS AND YOUTH...

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AMERICANISM: THE AMERICANISM PROGRAM OPERATES TO HEAL THE WOUNDS OF WAR AND PROMOTE THE UNITY OF PATRIOTISM. THESE FLAGS WERE DISTRIBUTED WITHOUT CHARGE. WE ALSO OFFER THE SCHOOLS AND YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS RESOURCES TO TEACH CHILDREN FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 12TH GRADE ABOUT THEIR AMERICAN HERITAGE, CIVICS AND CITIZENSHIP.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $17,740,813
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $483,449
Other Revenue $9,271
TOTAL REVENUE $18,233,533

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $869,087
Salaries & Benefits $8,313,929
Fundraising Expenses $30,162
Program Expenses $13,697,289
Other Expenses $6,843,388
TOTAL EXPENSES $16,026,404

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $18,233,533 $16,780,262 +0.1%
Expenses $16,026,404 $19,374,889 -0.2%
Net Income $2,207,129 $-2,594,627 -1.9%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
445
Volunteers
855

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$504,838
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
HAROLD CHAPMAN PRESIDENT 0.10
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG HEUN TREASURER 0.10
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR CHARLES KISSEL SECRETARY 0.10
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JP BROWN III BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
DON OLIVER BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
REGE RILEY BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD VANNATTA BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
HORACE JOHNSON BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
AGHA HUSSAIN FINANCE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$147,175 $40,132 $187,307
SYBRENA BULLOCK CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$118,588 $16,053 $134,641
JOSEPH CHENELLY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 20.00
Officer
$0 $40,833 $182,890
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $18,233,533 $16,026,404 $37,697,711 $2,207,129
2023 $16,780,262 $19,374,889 $33,180,791 $-2,594,627
2022 $18,919,602 $18,800,858 $25,521,721 $118,744
2021 $19,126,894 $16,542,153 $29,048,509 $2,584,741
2020 $15,051,337 $16,319,955 $23,585,453 $-1,268,618
2019 $18,470,112 $18,620,016 $22,626,814 $-149,904
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