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Military Order of Devil Dogs

501(c)(4) organization Stafford, VA EIN: 38-2870130 Website

The mission of the Marine Corps League is to promote the interest and preserve traditions of the United States Marine Corps; strengthen the fraternity of Marines and their families; serve Marines, FMF Navy Personnel who wear or have worn the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor; and foster the ideals of Americanism and patriotic volunteerism.

Military Order of Devil Dogs at a glance

Total assets
$551,419
+14.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$236,197
-1.6% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$31,770
Expenses (2025)
$185,611
+23.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Military Order of Devil Dogs funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Oklahoma City

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100KTotal only2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $71K (2022) to $85K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $76K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Oklahoma Childrens Hospital OU Health Oklahoma City, OKTo assist medical needs of a children's hospital$76,080
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$551,419$236,197$185,611——$31,770
2024$480,448$239,983$150,687$76,0801—
2023$390,872$228,064$164,972$84,619Total only—
2022$369,540$161,614$136,229$70,500Total only—

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Military Order of Devil Dogs

Based on IRS filings

Military Order of Devil Dogs is a public charity, based in Stafford, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $551K in total assets. Net investment income was $32K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Military Order of Devil Dogs is led by David Wells, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; 3 of 11 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David Wells

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    $3K (2024) → $3K (2025)

  • Jeff Jones

    President

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Minton

    Trustee

    Mad Dog → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Veprek

    Trustee

    Police Dog → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Bryan

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy Zamora

    Quartmaster

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    $3K (2024) → $3K (2025)

  • Helen Breen

    Membership Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    $3K (2025)

  • Alan Sanning

    Past President

    Senior Vice Chief Devil Dog → President, 2023

    President → Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe DeAngelo

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Ciesielski

    Chaplain

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Francis

    Vice President

    Judge Advocate → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Thomas Hazlett (2023–2024) — Past President
  • Former: Janice Hartley (2024) — Membership Officer
  • Former: Ben Wells (2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Evelyn Remines (2022) — Smart Dog
  • Former: JD Jones (2022) — Junior Vice Chief Devil Dog
  • Former: Jeremy Barton (2022) — Dog Trainer
  • Former: Leonard Spicer (2022) — Junior Past Chief Devil Dog
  • Former: Tom Hazlett (2022) — Chief Devil Dog CEO

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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

Helen Breen — Membership Officer: $3KHelen BreenMembership Officer$3KDavid Wells — Executive Director: $3KDavid WellsExecutive Director$3KWendy Zamora — Quartmaster: $3KWendy ZamoraQuartmaster$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Helen Breen (Membership Officer). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Military Order of Devil Dogs

How large is Military Order of Devil Dogs?

Military Order of Devil Dogs reported $551K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $236K.

Where does Military Order of Devil Dogs operate?

Military Order of Devil Dogs has awarded grants in Oklahoma.

What is Military Order of Devil Dogs's EIN?

Military Order of Devil Dogs's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2870130. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 1, 2024)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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