Amvets (american Veterans)
AMVETS IS A VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATION WHOSE MEMBERS, HAVING SERVED OR NOW SERVING IN THE U.S. ARMED FORCES, ARE UNITED TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES; TO SAFEGUARD THE PRINCIPLES OF FREEDOM, LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL; TO PROMOTE THE CAUSE OF PEACE AND GOODWILL AMONG NATIONS; TO MAINTAIN INVIOLATE THE FREEDOM OF OUR COUNTRY; TO PERPETUATE THE FRIENDS AND ASSOCIATIONS OF THESE VETERANS; AND TO PROVIDE MEMBERS MUTUAL ASSISTANCE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$10.5M
+22.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$55K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$55K
About Amvets (american Veterans)
Based on IRS filings
Amvets (american Veterans) is a nonprofit organization, based in WASHINGTON, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $3.2M.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $10,537,964 | $8,623,294 | $8,703,985 |
| Revenue | $5,268,322 | $2,787,801 | $4,023,139 |
| Expenses | $3,349,979 | $3,075,224 | $3,257,672 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $3,186,258 | $224,681 | $939,239 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
5 open opportunities from Amvets (american Veterans)
AMVETS + WD-40 Company Veteran Scholarship Program
AMVETS (AMERICAN VETERANS)
Amount
$12,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
AMVETS Child and Grandchild Scholarship
AMVETS (AMERICAN VETERANS)
Amount
$4,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
AMVETS General Veteran Scholarship
AMVETS (AMERICAN VETERANS)
Amount
$4,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILL CLARK | NATIONAL COMMANDER (FROM 9/23) | 2 | $40,500 |
| PAUL SHIPELY | NATIONAL 1ST VICE COMMANDER | 2 | — |
| SANDY VORHIES | NATIONAL 2ND VICE COMMANDER | 2 | — |
| CHRIS STUDEBAKER | NATIONAL 3RD VICE COMMANDER | 2 | — |
| LEE ANN ADAMS | NATIONAL EXECUTIVE MEMBER | 2 | — |
| AJ JOHN | NATIONAL EXECUTIVE MEMBER | 2 | — |
| FRED BATES | NATIONAL JUDGE ADVOCATE | 2 | — |
| KELLY MCFARLAIN | NATIONAL FINANCE OFFICER | 2 | — |
| DONALD MCLEAN | NATIONAL COMMANDER (UNTIL 9/23) | 2 | $92,000 |
| JOSEPH CHENELLY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $71,029 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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