Disabled American Veterans

Organization Overview

Disabled American Veterans is located in Lakewood, CO. The organization was established in 1985. According to its NTEE Classification (W30) the organization is classified as: Military & Veterans Organizations, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Disabled American Veterans employed 11 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Disabled American Veterans is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2022, Disabled American Veterans generated $493.2k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $547.2k during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.6%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Disabled American Veterans has awarded 15 individual grants totaling $337,258. 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO AID AND ASSIST WORTHY WAR-TIME DISABLED VETERANS, THEIR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS AND TO BUILD BETTER LIVES FOR DISABLED VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SERVICE CENTERS: DAV HAS TWO SERVICE CENTERS IN GRAND JUNCTION AND COLORADO SPRINGS WHICH PROVIDE FREE SERVICES TO VETERANS. THESE CENTERS ARE IN PLACE TO ASSIST ALL VETERANS FILL OUT CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION AND VA BENEFITS. THIS YEAR, THERE WERE 359 INITIAL CONTACTS, 1,137 PHONE CALLS, 2 FIELD VISITS, AND 537 NEW POWER OF ATTORNEYS. VA BENEFITS INFORMATION WAS GIVEN TO 1,123 VETERANS; THERE WERE 919 CLAIM SUBMITTALS AND CONTACT REGARDING MISCELLANEOUS BENEFITS WAS PROVIDED TO 2,937 VETERANS.


DAV HOSPITAL PROGRAMS CONSIST OF OVER 200 VOLUNTEERS PROVIDING RIDES TO VETERANS TO AND FROM THEIR HOMES FOR MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS. RIDES WERE PROVIDED TO 2,243 VETERANS. THERE ARE TWO CHAPTERS THAT WORK AT HOSPITALS, CLINICS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS. JUICES AND CANDY ARE DONATED TO VA HOSPITAL CHEMO CENTERS. FOOD, CLOTHING AND PERSONAL ITEMS ARE DONATED TO THE HOMELESS PROGRAMS AND VA NURSING HOMES. DONATIONS WERE MADE TO THE NATIONAL SERVICE FOUNDATION TO HELP SUPPORT TRANSPORTATION EFFORTS FOR DISABLED VETERANS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
John Carmona
Commander/pa
$0
Ken Mestas
Sr Vice Comm
$0
Michael Schievelbein
Jr/sr Vice C
$0
David L Johnson
Jr Vice Comm
$0
Darla Sanders
Past Command
$0
Benito Gonzales
Adjutant/tre
$0

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$269,826
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$269,826
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $1,515
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $221,505
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 $493,232

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Disabled American Veterans has awarded $35,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

Las Animas, CO

PURPOSE: ALLOWS AUXILIARY TO TRAVEL AND MAKE DONATIONS TO VA HOSPITALSING HOMES

$30,000

DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS NATIONAL ORGANIZATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Erlanger, KY

PURPOSE: HELPS OTHER STATES IN NEED OF FUNDING PROGRAMS AND SERVES AS A DISASTER RELIEF PROGRAM

$5,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Disabled American Veterans has recieved totaling $81,347.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Disabled American Veterans

Erlanger, KY

PURPOSE: Veterans Services

$81,347
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