Disabled American Veterans Department of South Dakota
The organization's mission is to empower veterans to lead high-quality lives with respect and dignity.
Disabled American Veterans Department of South Dakota at a glance
In short: Disabled American Veterans Department of South Dakota gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in South Dakota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- -55.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,000
- -55.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $559,971
- +7.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Dakota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Disabled American Veterans Department of South Dakota funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Dav Rapid City Chapter No 3 ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $46K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dav Rapid City Chapter No 3 Rapid City, SD | General Support | $10,000 |
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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 | $559,971 | $208,015 | $184,157 | $10,000 | 1 | $31,326 |
| 2024 | $522,541 | $185,903 | $185,547 | $22,664 | 1 | $6,801 |
| 2023 | $487,483 | $180,843 | $174,771 | $27,637 | 1 | $13,037 |
| 2022 | $473,577 | $171,724 | $163,775 | $1,054 | Total only | $24,746 |
| 2021 | $542,486 | $229,964 | $161,886 | $45,523 | Total only | $18,088 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Disabled American Veterans Department of South Dakota
Based on IRS filings
Disabled American Veterans Department of South Dakota is a public charity, based in Sioux Falls, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $560K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $31K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Disabled American Veterans Department of South Dakota's 2025 filing lists 17 officers; 1 of 17 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Martin Pennock
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
$17K (2025)
Christine Speirs
Past Commander
Senior Vice Com → Commander, 2024
Commander → Past Commander, 2025
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donald Barrow
Executive Member
Executive Committee → Executive Co, 2022
Executive Co → Executive Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Edward Simpson
Executive Member
Executive Committee → Executive Co, 2022
Executive Co → Executive Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Floyd Hermans
Executive Member
Executice Co → Executive Co, 2023
Executive Co → Executive Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gaylord Helmbrecht
Chaplin
Past Commander → Past Command, 2022
Past Command → Chaplin, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gene Murphy
Treasurer
Treasurer & Adjutant → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hg Krosschell
Executive Member
Executive Committee & Trustee → Executive Co, 2022
Executive Co → Executive Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leroy A. Madsen
Executive Member
Executive Committee → Executive Co, 2022
Executive Co → Executive Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Hill
Judge Advocate
Judge Advocate, Inspector & E → Judge Advoca, 2022
Judge Advoca → Judge Advocate, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marty Christensen
Executive Member
Executive Co → Executive Member, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Walsh
Senior Vice Commander
2nd Junior Vice → 1st Junior Vice Command, 2024
1st Junior Vice Command → Senior Vice Commander, 2025
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dav Van Dine
Executive Member
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Hubers
Commander
2nd Junior Vice Command → Commander, 2025
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stuart Himes
Executive Member
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy Lucas
1st Junior Vice Command
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matt Kistler
2nd Junior Vice Command
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Dan Francis (2021–2024) — Past Commander
- Former: Mark Wolf (2021–2024) — Senior Vice Commander
- Former: Dick Turnwall (2021–2023) — Past Command
- Former: Jim Wosje (2023) — Executive Co
- Former: Donald Sealock (2021–2022) — Commander
- Former: Larry Bouska (2021–2022) — Executive Co
- Former: Lyle Sunderland (2021–2022) — Executive Co
- Former: Hellen Parr (2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $17K, to Martin Pennock (Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about Disabled American Veterans Department of South Dakota
How much does Disabled American Veterans Department of South Dakota give each year?
Disabled American Veterans Department of South Dakota gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $23K across 1 grant.
How large is Disabled American Veterans Department of South Dakota?
Disabled American Veterans Department of South Dakota reported $560K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $208K.
Where does Disabled American Veterans Department of South Dakota operate?
Disabled American Veterans Department of South Dakota has awarded grants in South Dakota.
What is Disabled American Veterans Department of South Dakota's EIN?
Disabled American Veterans Department of South Dakota's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-6016959. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 20, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 3, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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