National Veterans Legal Services
TO PROVIDE AT NO COST LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS OF THE U.S. ARMED FORCES AND CURRENT SERVICE MEMBERS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$10.4M
+1.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$32K
+320.0% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
+110.0% YoY
About National Veterans Legal Services
Based on IRS filings
National Veterans Legal Services is a nonprofit organization, based in ARLINGTON, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $176K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $10,397,967 | $10,259,592 | $6,500,074 |
| Revenue | $9,640,488 | $7,697,962 | $7,541,362 |
| Expenses | $9,534,901 | $7,981,341 | $7,723,721 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $176,112 | $161,178 | $176,220 |
| 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 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Burn Pits 360 ($20,000), Nasdva ($11,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BURN PITS 360 ROBSTOWN, TX | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| NASDVA FARGO, ND | CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIP | $11,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN BLOCK | CO-CHAIR | 2 | — |
| AMY SCHUH | CO-CHAIR | 2 | — |
| CHRIS ANTONIOU | BOARD MEMBER | 0.75 | — |
| CYNTHIA BRIGHT | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| WAYNE SMITH | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| BARRY MCCOY | BOARD MEMBER | 0.75 | — |
| GREG HARRIS | BOARD MEMBER | 0.75 | — |
| DONALD KASSILKE | BOARD MEMBER | 0.75 | — |
| RONALD FLAGG | BOARD MEMBER | 0.75 | — |
| RICHARD COE | BOARD MEMBER | 0.75 | — |
| STEPHEN KINNAIRD | BOARD MEMBER | 0.75 | — |
| RICHARD KLINGLER | BOARD MEMBER | 0.75 | — |
| GIANNI MINUTOLI | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| NANCY O'CONNOR | BOARD MEMBER | 0.75 | — |
| THOMAS RILEY | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| STEPHEN RYAN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.75 | — |
| HOWARD SHAPIRO | BOARD MEMBER | 0.75 | — |
| ERIC SHUMSKY | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| WILLIAM HAYDEN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.75 | — |
| ALAN AVERY | BOARD MEMBER | 0.75 | — |
| EMILY WEXLER | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| PAUL BROWNING | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| ERIK SWABB | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| NATHANIEL EMMONS | BOARD MEMBER | 0.75 | — |
| ALISON ATKINS | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 3/2024) | 0.5 | — |
| PAUL WRIGHT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT | 38 | $241,698 |
| RICHARD SPATARO | DIR. OF TRAINING/VICE PRESIDENT | 41 | $182,435 |
| JEFFREY ZANGHI | DIR. OF FIN./TREASURER/SECRETARY | 38 | $149,767 |
| ANA REYES | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT | 38.5 | $193,244 |
| RENEE BURBANK | DIRECTOR OF LITIGATION | 38 | $208,118 |
| STACY TROMBLE | DIRECTOR OF CAVC LITIGATION | 45.75 | $186,127 |
| CHRISTINE HILL | SPECIAL COUNSEL | 38.5 | $209,163 |
| CHRISTOPHER MURRAY | SR. MANAGING ATTORNEY | 41.75 | $175,378 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is National Veterans Legal Services?
As of 2024, National Veterans Legal Services holds $10.4M in total assets with $9.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $32K in 2024.
Where does National Veterans Legal Services operate?
National Veterans Legal Services has awarded grants in District of Columbia, North Dakota, Texas.
What size grants does National Veterans Legal Services award?
In 2024, National Veterans Legal Services awarded 2 grants totaling $32K — an average of about $16K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is National Veterans Legal Services's EIN?
National Veterans Legal Services's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1238058. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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