Nonprofit · EIN 34-4412114
AMVETS
Also known as 0017-OH
Tax-exempt · SANDUSKY, OH 44870
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $269,445 | $345,968 | -$76,523 | $621,776 | $0 | $621,776 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $387,015 | $423,045 | -$36,030 | $691,726 | $0 | $691,726 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $371,210 | $459,675 | -$88,465 | $731,673 | $2,330 | $729,343 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $26,828
- Membership dues
- $26,828
- Program service revenue
- $9,548
- Investment income
- -$2,801
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$7,251
- Net income from gaming
- $117,470
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $118,400
- Other revenue
- $235,870
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $119,399
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $129,405
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,380
- Occupancy
- $28,721
- Depreciation
- $29,729
- Program services (functional)
- $345,968
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $691,726
- Total assets, end of year
- $621,776
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $621,776
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $386,979
- Publicly traded securities
- $147,131
- Gross receipts
- $808,989
- Employees
- 24
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 1946
- State of legal domicile
- OH
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JIM BROWN | 3RD TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SEAN BROWN | PROVOST MARS Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES DOBROWOLSKI | JUDGE ADVOCA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAN GOINS | 1ST TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEN HOY | 2ND TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DUANE LOOMIS | ADJUTANT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LARRY OMMERT | 1ST VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ERIC SCHERER | COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLYN THOMPSON | FINANCIAL OF Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JIM BROWN | 3RD TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SEAN BROWN | PROVOST MARS Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES DOBROWOLSKI | JUDGE ADVOCA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAN GOINS | 1ST TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEN HOY | 2ND TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DUANE LOOMIS | ADJUTANT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LARRY OMMERT | 1ST VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ERIC SCHERER | COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLYN THOMPSON | FINANCIAL OF Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES DOBROWOLSKI | JUDGE ADVOCATE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ERIC SCHERER | COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JACK NEESE | 2ND VICE COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LARRY OMMERT | PROVOST MARSHAL Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ED FITZGERALD | FINANCIAL OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN SCHLEA | 2ND TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| WAYNE MAJOY | 3RD TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEN HOY | 1ST TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLYN THOMSEN | ADJUTANT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAVE ANDRES | COMMANDER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 307 PUTNAM ST, SANDUSKY, OH 44870-2176
- In care of
- % CHUCK DOBROWOLSKI
- Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
- po box 1556, sandusky OH 44870
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ERIC SCHERER, PO BOX 1556, SANDUSKY, OH 44870
- Signed the 990
- ERIC SCHERER, COMMANDER
- Phone
- (419) 626-6974
- Return prepared by
- JAMES L RUTHSATZ CPA INC
Mission
TO ENHANCE AND SAFEGUARD THE ENTITLEMENTS FOR AMERICAN VETERANS WHO HAVE SERVED HONORABLY AND TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THEM, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE COMMUNITIES WHERE THEY LIVE THROUGH LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY, AND SERVICES
Program accomplishments
- TO ENHANCE AND SAFEGUARD THE ENTITLEMENTS FOR AMERICAN VETERANS WHO HAVE SERVED HONORABLY AND TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THEM, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE COMMUNITIES WHERE THEY LIVE THROUGH LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY, AND SERVICES
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 34-4412114
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
- Exempt since
- 1945
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0838: AMVETS NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $621,776
- Income (IRS master file)
- $808,989
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $269,445 | $345,968 | $621,776 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $387,015 | $423,045 | $691,726 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $371,210 | $459,675 | $731,673 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $392,808 | $469,043 | $798,130 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2016 | June 30, 2017 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 34-4412114).
Questions about AMVETS
- What is the EIN of AMVETS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMVETS is 34-4412114.
- Is AMVETS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1945.
- Which annual return does AMVETS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of AMVETS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMVETS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AMVETS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ERIC SCHERER.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMVETS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AMVETS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $269,445, expenses of $345,968 and total assets of $621,776 at year end.
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