American Veterans of World War II Korea and Vietnam (Amvets) Services Foun
To assist veterans and their families, support veterans hospitals and other charities, provide scholarships, and promote civic responsibilities.
American Veterans of World War II Korea and Vietnam (Amvets) Services Foun at a glance
In short: American Veterans of World War II Korea and Vietnam (Amvets) Services Foun reported $21K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $20,580 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +1.3% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $546,410
- -2.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $48,003
- -10.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $16,742
- +116.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $61,341
- -23.2% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who American Veterans of World War II Korea and Vietnam (Amvets) Services Foun funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How American Veterans of World War II Korea and Vietnam (Amvets) Services Foun gives
- Giving grew 109% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $28K (2019). In 2025 it reported $21K 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Amvets National Service Foundation Washington, DC | Furthering the Mission of the Organization. | $20,313 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $546,410 | $48,003 | $61,341 | $20,580 | Total only | $16,742 |
| 2024 | $559,748 | $53,317 | $79,836 | $20,313 | 1 | $7,751 |
| 2023 | $586,267 | $100,441 | $93,578 | $26,699 | 1 | $8,429 |
| 2022 | $579,404 | $94,147 | $87,377 | $22,830 | 1 | $5,112 |
| 2021 | $572,634 | $62,059 | $44,602 | $9,700 | 1 | $4,824 |
| 2020 | $555,177 | $59,401 | $68,818 | $21,250 | 1 | $5,962 |
| 2019 | $564,594 | $71,816 | $98,222 | $28,496 | 2 | $6,253 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About American Veterans of World War II Korea and Vietnam (Amvets) Services Foun
Based on IRS filings
American Veterans of World War II Korea and Vietnam (Amvets) Services Foun is a public charity, based in Hagerstown, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $546K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $21K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $17K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
American Veterans of World War II Korea and Vietnam (Amvets) Services Foun's 2025 filing lists 14 officers; none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jean M. Shinbur
Finance Officer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$4K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Michael P. Mahoney
Deputy Finance Officer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$3K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Andre Martel
Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$4K (2021) → $0 (2025)
Karla Lathroum
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$5K (2023) → $0 (2025)
Bruce Rice
Department Commander
Department Commander → 1st Vice Commander, 2023
1st Vice Commander → Department Commander, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Martin Fisher
Judge Advocate
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Childs Jr.
1st Vice Commander
3rd Vice Commander → 2nd Vice Commander, 2022
2nd Vice Commander → 1st Vice Commander, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Fred Shinbur
Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Harold H. King Sr.
Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Edward McKinnon
Member
1st Vice Commander → Department Commander, 2023
Department Commander → Member, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Merhle Moser
Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Whitehouse
3rd Vice Commander
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dwight Monnier
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Colter
3th Vice Commander
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Ronald Hall (2019–2023) — Member
- Former: Gary Hoffman (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Cynthia Weedon (2021–2022) — Member
- Former: Harold Karn (2021–2022) — Member
- Former: Jack Wenthe (2021–2022) — Member
- Former: Donald McKinnon (2022) — 3rd Vice Commander
- Former: Eddie McKinnon (2019–2021) — 1st Vice Commander
- Former: Frances Owen (2019–2021) — 2nd Vice Commander
- Former: Andy Martel (2019–2020) — Executive Director
- Former: Carl Lenhart (2019) — 3rd Vice Commander
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $4K, to Karla Lathroum (Member). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about American Veterans of World War II Korea and Vietnam (Amvets) Services Foun
How much does American Veterans of World War II Korea and Vietnam (Amvets) Services Foun give each year?
American Veterans of World War II Korea and Vietnam (Amvets) Services Foun reported $21K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $20K across 1 grant.
How large is American Veterans of World War II Korea and Vietnam (Amvets) Services Foun?
American Veterans of World War II Korea and Vietnam (Amvets) Services Foun reported $546K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $48K.
Where does American Veterans of World War II Korea and Vietnam (Amvets) Services Foun operate?
American Veterans of World War II Korea and Vietnam (Amvets) Services Foun has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Maryland.
What is American Veterans of World War II Korea and Vietnam (Amvets) Services Foun's EIN?
American Veterans of World War II Korea and Vietnam (Amvets) Services Foun's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1167416. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 12, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 31, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 11, 2024)
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