The mission of We the Veterans and Military Families is to empower the veteran and military family community to strengthen America.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.8M
+199.1% YoY
Revenue
$3.8M
+261.4% YoY
Net Investment Income
$14K
+36046.2% YoY
Expenses
$2.7M
+260.0% YoY
About We the Veterans Foundation
Based on IRS filings
We the Veterans Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in ALEXANDRIA, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $14K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,847,189 | $617,671 | $243,521 |
| Revenue | $3,837,303 | $1,061,694 | $711,867 |
| Expenses | $2,661,762 | $739,420 | $484,163 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $14,097 | $39 | — |
| 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 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Gustafson | Executive Director/President | 30 | $137,715 |
| Ben Keiser | Executive Chairman, Treasurer | 10 | $125,511 |
| Joe Plenzler | Secretary | 4 | $45,000 |
| Anil Nathan | Co-Chairman | 8 | $9,500 |
| Glenn Schatz | Board Member | 2 | — |
| James Patrick | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Jeremy Butler | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Scott Pioli | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Shawn Turner | Board Member | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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