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Nonprofit · EIN 37-6039602

AMVETS

Also known as ILLINOIS AMVETS SERVICES FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703

Financials

$2.9M$3M2022$2.4M$2.9M2023$1.6M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMVETS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$1,632,715$1,629,991$2,724$228,014$74,051$153,963
July 31, 2024990 (amended)$2,434,553$2,902,883-$468,330$227,188$75,949$151,239
July 31, 2023990$2,878,099$2,964,710-$86,611$658,783$39,214$619,569
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,617,721
of which government grants
$10,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$3,319
Net rental income
$12,000
Other revenue
$11,675

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$26,751
Other salaries and wages
$372,644
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$481,144
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$132
Accounting fees
$43,955
Occupancy
$683
Travel
$21,616
Depreciation
$8,654
Program services (functional)
$1,186,133
Management and general (functional)
$62,494
Fundraising (functional)
$381,364

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$227,188
Total assets, end of year
$228,014
Total liabilities, end of year
$74,051
Net assets, end of year
$153,963
Land, buildings and equipment
$38,402
Net assets without donor restrictions
$143,589
Net assets with donor restrictions
$10,374
Gross receipts
$1,632,715
Employees
10
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1948
State of legal domicile
IL

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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOE BARTLEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
38$13,333
STEVEN HOLTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOYE MORRISTREASURER/ DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RICHARD VANNATTAJUDGE ADVOCATE/ DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA DOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN ROWEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN COLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANK KLINGLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM STERLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEITH WETHERELLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
38$89,883$22,476
STEVEN HOLTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOYE MORRISTREASURER/ DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD VANNATTAJUDGE ADVOCATE/ DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAURA DOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEN ROWEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN COLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRANK KLINGLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIMMY DUNCANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ADAM STERLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE BARTLEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
38$0$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 30 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEITH WETHERELLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
38$84,276$24,095
JEAN HENNINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ART HOLLOWAYVICE PRESIDENT/ TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RALEIGH SHOWENSTREASURER/ DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JIM KINGJUDGE ADVOCATE/ DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARREL TUCKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIMMY DUNCANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE HOLTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVE HICKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD SHEA JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD VANNATTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS STUDEBAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHERYL WEGLEWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM BUCKNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RUDY SPAULDINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM SCHEFFELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EDWARD WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL DAWSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TONY ALTIERIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT DANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHRYN RUTLEDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLIE SEDIVECDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAWRENCE SANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID PARKHILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS LEDERBRANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAURA DOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT STUEBINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES KINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOB STEVENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOYE MORRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2200 S 6TH ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-3454
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOE BARTLEY, 2206 S SIXTH STREET, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703
Signed the 990
JOE BARTLEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(217) 528-4713
Return prepared by
ECK SCHAFER & PUNKE LLP

Mission

PROVIDE SERVICES TO VETERANS

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OUR VETERAN SERVICE OFFICERS ARE ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF THE VETERANS SO THEY MAY CLAIM BENEFITS THROUGH THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION. THROUGH THESE EFFORTS THE VETERANS WERE ABLE TO CLAIM OVER 36 MILLION DOLLARS OF MUCH NEEDED BENEFITS.
    Expenses $237,227 · grants $26,751
  • PROVIDE VETERANS WITH JOB TRAINING, JOB SEARCH AND PLACEMENT, INTEGRATION INTO SOCIETY, COUNSELING, MEDICAL AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE INCLUDING HOMELESS RESIDENTS, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, EMPLOYMENT, AND THE FACILITIES TO INTEGRATE THE DISABLED SO THEY MAY IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY LIVE IN.PARTNERED WITH THE U OF I TO DEVELOP A DIABETES RESEARCH PROGRAM; THIS INITIATIVE IS IN RESPONSE TO THE LATEST STATISTICS THAT AN ESTIMATED 500,000 VETERANS ARE AFFECTED BY TYPE II DIABETES.
    Expenses $948,906

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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
37-6039602
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2021
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$228,014
Income (IRS master file)
$1,632,715

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$1,632,715$1,629,991$228,014XML
990July 2024$2,434,553$2,902,883$227,188XML
990July 2023$2,878,099$2,964,710$658,783XML
990July 2022$2,702,736$2,595,602$707,817IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990July 2020–––IRS
990July 2019–––IRS
990July 2018–––IRS

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 37-6039602).

Questions about AMVETS

What is the EIN of AMVETS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMVETS is 37-6039602.
Is AMVETS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to AMVETS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
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 July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 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 July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMVETS?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names JOE BARTLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of AMVETS?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $13,333 (JOE BARTLEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does AMVETS have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,632,715, expenses of $1,629,991 and total assets of $228,014 at year end.

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