Disabled American Veterans
Building better lives for America's disabled veterans and thier familes through service, quality, integrity and leadership in representation and advocacy service now and in the future.
Disabled American Veterans at a glance
- Total assets
- $247,365
- +7.9% vs 2025
- Revenue (2026)
- $153,505
- -32.6% vs 2025
- Net investment income (2026)
- $4,221
- +109.3% vs 2025
- Expenses (2026)
- $134,868
- -53.8% vs 2025
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Disabled American Veterans funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (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 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2021) to $162K (2022). In 2022 it reported $162K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
*2023: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CPL Curtis M Swenson Memorial Monument Rochester, MN | Donation toward purchase of Memorial Monument for local veteran | $6,000 |
| DAV Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | A Donation toward the purchase of a Van to transport Handicaped Veterans | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $247,365 | $153,505 | $134,868 | — | — | $4,221 |
| 2025 | $229,244 | $227,708 | $292,199 | — | — | $2,017 |
| 2023* | $293,661 | $432,268 | $502,691 | — | — | $31,808 |
| 2022 | $286,207 | $251,568 | $287,588 | $161,885 | Total only | $168 |
| 2021 | $322,227 | $203,114 | $136,005 | $11,000 | 2 | $238 |
| 2020 | $255,098 | $301,141 | $191,440 | — | — | — |
*2023: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Disabled American Veterans
Based on IRS filings
Disabled American Veterans is a public charity, based in Rochester, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $247K in total assets. Net investment income was $4K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Disabled American Veterans's 2026 filing lists 9 officers; none of the 9 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Brittney Strum
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
$2K (2023) → $0 (2026)
Jim Anderson
Senior Vice Com
Adjutant → Past Command, 2023
Past Command → Senior Vice Com, 2026
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Steve Yngsdal
Past Comman
1st Junior Vice Commander → Commander, 2023
Commander → Past Comman, 2026
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Bob Costa
2nd Junior Vice
New on the 2026 filing
No compensation reported
Jim O'Brien
Senior Vice
New on the 2026 filing
No compensation reported
Joel Skauge
2nd Junior Vice
New on the 2026 filing
No compensation reported
Pete Bushman
Judge Advoca
New on the 2026 filing
No compensation reported
Randy Johnson
Chaplin
New on the 2026 filing
No compensation reported
Sandy Martin
Commander
New on the 2026 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Kati Carpenter (2020–2025) — Senior Vice Committee
- Former: Angelica Reincke (2023–2025) — 2nd Junior Vice
- Former: Anthony Rashad (2023–2025) — 1st Junior Vice
- Former: Jasmine Ralston (2023–2025) — Judge Advoca
- Former: Tom Schimek (2023–2025) — Chaplin
- Former: Russell G Turner (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Ashley Hall (2022) — Senior Vice Commander
- Former: Dan Pulford (2022) — Past Commander
- Former: Tim Barclay (2022) — Judge Advocate
- Former: Candace Ballstadt (2020–2021) — Junior Vice Commander
- Former: Daniel M Pulford (2020–2021) — Commander
- Former: Ellsworth Fields (2020–2021) — Past Commander
- Former: Jennifer A Shumaker (2020–2021) — Service Officer
- Former: Thomas W Schimek (2020–2021) — Judge Advocate
- Former: Duane D Jones (2020) — Adjutant
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $2K, to Brittney Strum (Treasurer).
Frequently asked questions about Disabled American Veterans
How large is Disabled American Veterans?
Disabled American Veterans reported $247K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $154K.
Where does Disabled American Veterans operate?
Disabled American Veterans has awarded grants in Minnesota.
What is Disabled American Veterans's EIN?
Disabled American Veterans's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7098885. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
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 November 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 28, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 5, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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