Iraq And Afghanistan Veterans Of America Inc

Organization Overview

Iraq And Afghanistan Veterans Of America Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Iraq And Afghanistan Veterans Of America Inc employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Iraq And Afghanistan Veterans Of America Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Iraq And Afghanistan Veterans Of America Inc generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (19.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.7m during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (11.3%) per year over the past 9 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2022, Iraq And Afghanistan Veterans Of America Inc has awarded 18 individual grants totaling $950,000. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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IAVA'S MISSION IS TO CONNECT, UNITE AND EMPOWER POST-9/11 VETERANS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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IAVA PROVIDED MEMBERSHIP ENGAGEMENT AND SERVICES BY DELIVERING IN-PERSON AND ONLINE PROGRAMS TO BUILD COMMUNITY, TRANSITION ASSISTANCE AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FOR VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES. QUICK REACTION FORCE (QRF) IS IAVA'S SIGNATURE CASE MANAGEMENT AND REFERRAL SERVICES PROGRAM, HELPING VETERANS AND FAMILY MEMBERS ACCESS RESOURCES AND NAVIGATE TRANSITION ISSUES RELATED TO FINANCIAL NEED, LEGAL AID, HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, MENTAL HEALTH, DISABILITY CLAIMS, AND MORE. DURING 2023 QRF CONTINUED TO OFFER OUR IMPRESSIVE SUITE OF FREE TO USE SERVICES, WHILE BETTER CONTROLLING COSTS, AND FOCUSING ON EMPOWERING THE COMMUNITY TO FIND THE RESOURCES THEY NEED QUICKLY AND EFFECTIVELY. OUR ON GOING 24/7 PEER SUPPORT IS A BEST IN CLASS LIFELINE FOR VETERANS TO CONNECT QUICKLY AND DIGITALLY WITH A PEER NO MATTER THE TIME OF DAY AND NO MATTER THE CHALLENGES THAT THEY FACE. 2023 WAS A MILESTONE YEAR FOR THIS PROGRAM: WE PROVIDED INCREASED SPECIALIZED TRANSITION ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS AND OUR TOTAL NUMBER OF VETERANS SERVED SURPASSED 22,000 LIFETIME, THIS YEAR ALONE HELPING OVER 5,700 CLIENTS IN NEED. QRF CLIENTS REPRESENT ALL BRANCHES OF SERVICE AND LIVE ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY.


ADVOCACY PROGRAMS - IAVA CONDUCTS NON-PARTISAN ISSUE ADVOCACY TO ENSURE THAT IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES ARE SUPPORTED, PROTECTED AND NEVER FORGOTTEN. IN 2023, IAVA FOUGHT FOR ALL OF AMERICA'S VETERANS, DEFENDING THEIR HARD-EARNED EDUCATION BENEFITS AND THEIR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, DEMANDING ACCOUNTABILITY FROM THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION, STANDING UP FOR WOMEN VETERANS, FIGHTING FOR THOSE WHO SUFFERED FROM BURN PITS AND OTHER TOXIC EXPOSURES, AND MORE. DURING THE YEAR, IAVA'S STAFF AND MEMBERS DELIVERED CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONIES ON ISSUES AFFECTING OUR COMMUNITY. ADDITIONALLY, IAVA CONDUCTED ITS ANNUAL COMPREHENSIVE MEMBER SURVEY, THE LARGEST NON-GOVERNMENTAL SURVEY, THOUSANDS OF MEMBERS PARTICIPATED AND IAVA WAS ABLE TO ASCERTAIN THE MOST URGENT POLICY ISSUES FACING THE POST-9/11 GENERATION OF VETERANS, ADJUSTING AND TACKLING ACCORDINGLY.


AWARENESS PROGRAMS - IAVA WORKS TO PUT NEW VETERANS AT THE CENTER OF THE NATIONAL MEDIA CONVERSATION, AS THE DOMINANT VOICE FOR VETERANS IN AMERICAN MEDIA. OUR GOAL IS TO CONNECT THE 99% OF THE POPULATION WHO HAVE NOT SERVED IN IRAQ OR AFGHANISTAN WITH THE 1% WHO HAVE. IN 2023, IAVA STAFF AND MEMBERS WERE MENTIONED IN THOUSANDS OF ORIGINAL TELEVISION AND PRINT ARTICLES, REACHING AN AUDIENCE OVER 90 MILLION. THESE ASTOUNDING EFFORTS WERE SUPPORTED BY OUR EXTENSIVE SOCIAL MEDIA AUDIENCE; IN 2023, OUR SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWERS TOTALLED OVER 650,000 AND OUR ANNUAL #GOSILENT HASHTAG CAMPAIGN FOR MEMORIAL DAY ENGAGED OVER 2 MILLION VETERANS AND CIVILIAN SUPPORTERS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Allison Jaslow
Chief Executive Officer
$189,230
Jeremy Butler
Trustee, Former CEO
$127,824
Bruce E Mosler
Chairman
$0
Barry Bloom
Treasurer
$0
Mary Ellen Pelzer Off 92023
Secretary
$0
Amy Mcgrath
Trustee
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Magnify Strategies Llc
Consultant
$202,120
Rutgers Health
Consultant
$166,667
Rokk Solutions
Communications Consultant
$239,300
Brothers In Arms Productions Llc
Consultant
$130,000
Ncheng Llp
Accounting Services
$141,120
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,232,160
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,232,160
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $105,686
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,337,846

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Iraq And Afghanistan Veterans Of America Inc has awarded $950,000 in support to 18 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

MINORITY VETERANS OF AMERICA

PURPOSE: ADVOCACY

$25,000

SPARTA INC

PURPOSE: ADVOCACY

$25,000

MODERN MILITARY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

PURPOSE: ADVOCACY

$25,000

ACTIVE HEROES INC

PURPOSE: SUPPORT NATION'S VETERAN COMMUNITY

$75,000

AMERICAN CORPORATE PARTNERS

PURPOSE: SUPPORT NATION'S VETERAN COMMUNITY

$50,000

LADY VETERANS CONNECT INC

PURPOSE: SUPPORT NATION'S VETERAN COMMUNITY

$75,000
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