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Military Order of the Purple Heart of the USA Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Springfield, VA EIN: 59-0829647 Website

To comfort and aid all veterans and their families who are in need or distressed. Co-operating with other civic and patriotic organizations having worthy objections.

Military Order of the Purple Heart of the USA Inc at a glance

Total assets
$4,129,530
-0.9% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$715,459
-24.8% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$442,438
-18.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$806,447
+63.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Military Order of the Purple Heart of the USA Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Springfield

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2020 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $16K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rotc and Jrotc Springfield, VATraining$16,357
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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$4,129,530$715,459$806,447——$442,438
2024$4,165,708$951,230$493,219$16,3571$544,921
2020$3,829,714$743,495$1,238,578——$95,467

About Military Order of the Purple Heart of the USA Inc

Based on IRS filings

Military Order of the Purple Heart of the USA Inc is a public charity, based in Springfield, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $442K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Military Order of the Purple Heart of the USA Inc is led by Larry Leighton, Npc Chair on every filing since 2024; none of the 75 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Larry Leighton

    Npc Chair

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alfred J. Al Silvano

    Pnc

    Pnc- → Pnc, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Boyd L. Barclay

    Pnc

    Pnc- → Pnc, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce G. McKenty

    Pnc

    Pnc- → Pnc, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carder Ferguson

    Natl Commander

    Arkansas - Department Cmdr → Natl Commander, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carl M. Lopez

    Dept Cmdr

    South Carolina - Department Cmdr → Dept Cmdr, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis A. Wallot

    Dept Cmdr

    Nfc Chairman → Dept Cmdr, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ernie Rivera

    National Finance Officer

    National Adjutant → National Finance Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Felix Garcia III

    Pnc

    Natl Cmdr → Pnc, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank A. Athanason

    Pnc

    Pnc- → Pnc, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank J. Bokan

    Region Cmdr

    Pennsylvania - Department Cmdr → Region Cmdr, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary M. Morris

    Dept Cmdr

    Delaware - Department Cmdr → Dept Cmdr, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Durkin

    Pnc

    Pnc- → Pnc, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James L. McCormick II

    Pnc

    Natl Jvc → Pnc, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey A. Roy

    Pnc

    Pnc- → Pnc, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joel Brilliant

    Dept Cmdr

    Hawaii - Department Cmdr → Dept Cmdr, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John D. Dismer

    Dept Cmdr

    Natl Reg Cmdr → Dept Cmdr, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lawrence L. Rupp

    Region Cmdr

    Oregon - Department Cmdr → Region Cmdr, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ned Baker

    Dept Cmdr

    Idaho - Department Cmdr → Dept Cmdr, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicholas Francisco

    Dept Cmdr

    Asia Pacific - Department Cmdr → Dept Cmdr, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul L. Pickart

    Nfc Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Olivarez Jr.

    Natl Svc

    Natl Reg Cmdr → Natl Svc, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Siebels

    Pnc

    Pnc- → Pnc, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry D. Anderson

    Region Cmdr

    Minnesota - Department Cmdr → Region Cmdr, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William R. Hutton

    Pnc

    Pnc- → Pnc, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alan Gibson

    Npc Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Lepeilbet

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barry Gasdek

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benjamin King

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Calvin Burgess

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Anderson

    Region Vi Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Baisden

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlie Tolliver

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chuck Adkins

    Natl Adjutant

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Connie Johnson

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cornelius Van-Ess

    Pnc

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Wertheim

    Dept Cmdr & Nfc Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Bellis

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Jackson

    Natl Inspector

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Hanneman

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deron Santiny

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Francis Figueroa-Lowe

    Region IV Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fred Taylor Jr.

    Pnc

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Witt

    Natl Sgt at Arms

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Geoffory Stone

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Banda

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gustav Wittschack

    Region V Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harold Jones

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jack Hanson

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Horn

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Anderson

    Nfc Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Blaylock

    Pnc

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jimmy Long

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jo Keller

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Schaler

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Sutton

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jospeh Belardo

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Gray

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Wittnebel

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Van Schuyver

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lenny Lazzara

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Manuel Davila-Galarza

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Matthew

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Perron

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Sheets

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Dowding

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Philip Arnold

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Allen

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ruben Pratts

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Blair

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Schaltenbrand

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Moorman

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracey Borwn-Greene

    Natl Jvc

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Walter Kroptavich

    Natl Judge Advocate

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Bergman

    Dept Cmdr

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (64)
  • Former: Aleksandr Morosky (2020) — National Legislative Director
  • Former: Alvin W. Flyr (2020) — Nfc Member
  • Former: Arthur Coleman III (2020) — National Service Director
  • Former: Brian W. Willette (2020) — Massachusetts - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Charles E. Earthman (2020) — California - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Charles J. Eggleston (2020) — Natl Reg Cmdr & Npc Member
  • Former: Charles R. Gatlin (2020) — Montana - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Charles W. Adkins Jr. (2020) — Natl Reg Cmdr
  • Former: Christopher Smrt (2020) — Npc Chairman
  • Former: Christopher Vedvick (2020) — Florida - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Cornelius Neil Van Ess (2020) — Pnc-
  • Former: Daniel M. Eddinger (2020) — Connecticut - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Dee Garth Gibson (2020) — Ut & Wy - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Doug Middleton (2020) — Nfc Member
  • Former: Douglas Greenlaw (2020) — Pnc-
  • Former: Edward M. McGlynn (2020) — Natl Reg Cmdr
  • Former: Ernesto Hernandez (2020) — National Adjutant
  • Former: Francisco Elizalde (2020) — Natl Svc
  • Former: Frank Jay Casson (2020) — Oklahoma - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Frederick A. Taylor Jr. (2020) — Pnc-
  • Former: George Greendeer (2020) — Wisconsin - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Hershel W. Gober (2020) — Pnc-
  • Former: J. Patrick Little (2020) — Pnc-
  • Former: James D. Randles (2020) — Pnc-
  • Former: James Gulley (2020) — Natl Judge Advocate
  • Former: James M. Blaylock (2020) — Pnc-
  • Former: James M. Sims (2020) — Pnc-
  • Former: Jerry Thompson (2020) — Kentucky - Department Cmdr
  • Former: John A. Lunkwicz (2020) — Texas - Department Cmdr
  • Former: John Flener (2020) — Georgia - Department Cmdr
  • Former: John Knott (2020) — Alaska - Department Cmdr
  • Former: John M. Agee (2020) — Washington - Department Cmdr
  • Former: John Nicholas McIntosh (2020) — Npc Member
  • Former: Joseph M. Belardo (2020) — New Jersey - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Joseph R. Hems (2020) — Pnc-
  • Former: Ken Swords (2020) — Natl Sgt at Arms
  • Former: Kenneth L. Teunissen (2020) — The Dakotas - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Larry Hathaway (2020) — Colorado - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Leonard J. Yelinek (2020) — Nevada - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Leonard Lazzara (2020) — Natl Reg Cmdr
  • Former: Matthew Bridges (2020) — Npc Member
  • Former: Michael E. Lash (2020) — Illinois - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Michael R. Shadowen (2020) — Indiana - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Mike Callahan (2020) — Kansas - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Pete Comstock (2020) — New Mexico - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Phil Moore (2020) — Natl Finance Officer
  • Former: Ramon Fontine (2020) — The Caribbean - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Richard Hollis (2020) — Maryland - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Richard I. Hein (2020) — Iowa - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Richard L. Louis Spinelli (2020) — Pnc-
  • Former: Richard R. Hunt (2020) — Natl Inspector
  • Former: Robert W. Eaton (2020) — Michigan - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Rodger Ely (2020) — Arizona - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Ron Crowley (2020) — Louisiana - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Tc Smith (2020) — Virginia - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Thomas R. Cunningham (2020) — Ohio - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Todd Shaw (2020) — Tennessee - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Troy L. Varney (2020) — West Virginia - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Truitt D. Breazeale (2020) — Mississippi - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Vann Daughtry (2020) — Alabama - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Wade L. Jensen (2020) — Nebraska - Department Cmdr
  • Former: Walter Schley (2020) — Missouri - Department Cmdr
  • Former: William M. Ebersbach (2020) — North Carolina - Department Cmdr
  • Former: William Nazario (2020) — New York - Department Cmdr

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Military Order of the Purple Heart of the USA Inc

How large is Military Order of the Purple Heart of the USA Inc?

Military Order of the Purple Heart of the USA Inc reported $4.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $715K.

Where does Military Order of the Purple Heart of the USA Inc operate?

Military Order of the Purple Heart of the USA Inc has awarded grants in Virginia.

What is Military Order of the Purple Heart of the USA Inc's EIN?

Military Order of the Purple Heart of the USA Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-0829647. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 31, 2026)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 28, 2026)

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