Amvets
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
TO PROMOTE AND STRENGTHEN FRIENDSHIP AND FELLOWSHIP AMONG AMERICAN VETERANS.
- Income
- $585,399
- Spending
- $597,873
- Employees
- 16
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- TO SERVE THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN PEACE AND IN WAR, TO FOSTER THE HIGHEST IDEALS OF PATRIOTISM AND DEVOTION TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES, TO INSPIRE IN OUR MEMBERSHIP A SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY, TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP FOR THE PRESERVATION OF RESPONSIBILITY, TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP FOR THE PRESERVATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS GUARANTEED BY THE CONSTITUTION OF OUR COUNTRY, TO AID AND ASSIST BY EVERY LAWFUL MEANS: AMERICAN VETERANS, AND ALL VETERANS WITH MORE THAN NINETY DAYS ACTIVE SERVICE, AND HOLDING AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE, INCLUDING THEIR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS, TO PROMOTE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND DISCOURSE AND ENCOURAGE AND STRENGTHEN FRIENDSHIP AND FELLOWSHIP AMONG AMERICAN VETERANS AND ALL VETERANS WITH MORE THAN NINETY DAYS ACTIVE SERVICE, THEIR FRIENDS AND BENEFACTORS. TO SERVE THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN PEACE AND IN WAR, TO FOSTER THE HIGHEST IDEALS OF PATRIOTISM AND DEVOTION TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES, TO INSPIRE IN OUR MEMBERSHIP A SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY, TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP FOR THE PRESERVATION OF RESPONSIBILITY, TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP FOR THE PRESERVATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS GUARANTEED BY THE CONSTITUTION OF OUR COUNTRY, TO AID AND ASSIST BY EVERY LAWFUL MEANS: AMERICAN VETERANS, AND ALL VETERANS WITH MORE THAN NINETY DAYS ACTIVE SERVICE, AND HOLDING AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE, INCLUDING THEIR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS, TO PROMOTE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND DISCOURSE AND ENCOURAGE AND STRENGTHEN FRIENDSHIP AND FELLOWSHIP AMONG AMERICAN VETERANS AND ALL VETERANS WITH MORE THAN NINETY DAYS ACTIVE SERVICE, THEIR FRIENDS AND BENEFACTORS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(19) veterans' organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(19) veterans' organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 1949.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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