About Face Veterans Against the War
We work to build a service-member and veteran led movement that ends militarism by transforming ourselves, military culture and American society.
About Face Veterans Against the War at a glance
- Total assets
- $175,524
- +27.4% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $294,278
- +25.7% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $678
- -15.3% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $259,922
- +23.4% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who About Face Veterans Against the War funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2023) to $6K (2021). In 2023 it reported $2K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Women's Initiative to Strengthen and Empower Phoenix, AZ | Program Support | $5,590 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $175,524 | $294,278 | $259,922 | — | — | $678 |
| 2023 | $137,725 | $234,029 | $210,615 | $2,000 | Total only | $800 |
| 2022 | $114,526 | $218,940 | $268,753 | — | — | $123 |
| 2021 | $158,998 | $358,283 | $302,331 | $5,590 | 1 | $67 |
| 2020 | $102,215 | $301,552 | $265,089 | $3,206 | Total only | $31 |
| 2018 | $111,300 | $372,983 | $449,844 | — | — | $118 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About About Face Veterans Against the War
Based on IRS filings
About Face Veterans Against the War is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Arvada, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $176K in total assets. Net investment income was $678.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
About Face Veterans Against the War is led by Brittany Ramos Debarros, Co-Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 2 of 12 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Brittany Ramos Debarros
Co-Executive Director
Organizing D → Co-Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$50K (2020) → $23K (2024)
Shiloh Morrison
Co-Executive Director
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$63K (2024)
Arti Walker-Pedakotla
Chair
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matt Howard
Board Member
Co-Director → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2018
2 hrs/week
$50K (2018) → $0 (2024)
Shawn Fischer
Board Member
Board Member → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$54K (2023) → $0 (2024)
Siri Margerin
Board Member
On filings since 2018
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Clare Bayard
Board Member
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Lakemacher
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Hernandez
Board Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ramon Meija
Board Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tyler Solario
Secretary
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Zach Henson
Co-Chair
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (24)
- Former: Natasha Erskine Suite (2023) — Former Organizing Director
- Former: John Motter (2018–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Lisa Ling (2018–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Claude Copeland (2021–2022) — President
- Former: Natasha Erskine (2022) — Operations D
- Former: Shawna Foster (2018–2021) — Operations D
- Former: Amber Mathwig (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Cassidy Regan (2020–2021) — Former Ops D
- Former: Ksenia Voropaeva (2020–2021) — Co-Chair
- Former: Lj Amsterdam (2020–2021) — Co-Chair
- Former: Amanda Braxton (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Krystal Two Bulls (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Ben Schrader (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Rachell Tucker (2020) — Former Board
- Former: Aaron Hughes (2018) — Board Member
- Former: Crystal Cravens (2018) — Co-Chair
- Former: Diedra Cobb (2018) — Assistant Treasurer
- Former: Eddie Falcon (2018) — Board Member
- Former: Gina Bua (2018) — Co-Chair
- Former: Jose Vasquez (2018) — Secretary
- Former: Maggie Martin (2018) — Co-Director
- Former: Monique Corbin (2018) — Board Member
- Former: Phoenix Johnson (2018) — Assistant Secretary
- Former: Thuy Nguyen (2018) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $63K, to Shiloh Morrison (Co-Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about About Face Veterans Against the War
How large is About Face Veterans Against the War?
About Face Veterans Against the War reported $176K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $294K.
What is About Face Veterans Against the War?
About Face Veterans Against the War is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Arvada, CO. It holds $176K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does About Face Veterans Against the War operate?
About Face Veterans Against the War has awarded grants in Arizona.
What is About Face Veterans Against the War's EIN?
About Face Veterans Against the War's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2314550. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 1, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 24, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2018–2024
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