Disabled American Veterans
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
BUILDING BETTER LIVES FOR AMERICA'S DISABLED VETERANS AND THIER FAMILES THROUGH SERVICE, QUALITY, INTEGRITY AND LEADERSHIP IN REPRESENTATION AND ADVOCACY SERVICE NOW AND IN THE FUTURE.
- Income
- $153,505
- Spending
- $134,868
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, 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, 2026, 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, 2026, 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 (2)
- $76,825 spent. CHAPTER 28 PROVIDED ESSENTIAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO 64 VETERANS IN NEED REQUESTS, ADDRESSING A VARIETY OF URGENT AND CRITICAL REQUIREMENTS. THIS SUPPORT INCLUDED COVERAGE FOR MEDICAL BILLS, RENT, UTILITIES, MORTGAGE PAYMENTS, MEDICAL ACCESSORIES, HOME IMPROVEMENTS, PTSD COUNSELING, DENTAL AND EYE CARE, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE. THROUGH THESE EFFORTS WE HELPED ENSURE THAT VETERANS FACING CHALLENGING CIRCUMSTANCES RECEIVED THE VITAL SERVICES AND RESOURCES THEY NEEDED TO MAINTAIN THEIR WELL BEING AND STABILITY.
- $35,306 spent. CHAPTER 28 IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING VETERANS IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY THROUGH A VARIETY OF INTITIVES. THESE INCLUDE PROVIDING MEAL SERVICES FOR VETERANS, HOSTING EVENTS THAT FOSTER CAMARADERIE AND ENCOURAGE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE HEALTHIER LIFESTYLES. WE OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS FOR VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILES PURSUING HIGHER EDUCATION AND ORGANIZE APPRECIATION AND REMEMBERANCE EVENTS TO HONOR THEIR SERVICES. THESE PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO STREGTHEN THE BONDS WITH OUR VETERAN COMMUNITY AND ENHANCE THEOR OVERALL WELL BEING.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, 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)(4) social welfare 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? Worth knowing.
Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as 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 2026.
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 February 1971.
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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