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Nonprofit · EIN 47-0583461

ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY BANKS OF AMERICA

Tax-exempt · ARLINGTON, VA 22201

Financials

$849K$916K2023$2M$1.2M2024$1.5M$1.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY BANKS OF AMERICA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,530,110$1,149,790$380,320$10,758,667$1,374$10,757,293
December 31, 2024990$2,030,511$1,200,307$830,204$10,475,182$98,209$10,376,973
December 31, 2023990$849,356$915,622-$66,266$9,570,508$23,739$9,546,769
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$293,866
Investment income
$1,236,244
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$255,000
Other salaries and wages
$48,406
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$333,331
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,535
Accounting fees
$51,640
Occupancy
$6,335
Travel
$46,925
Depreciation
$1,069

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,475,182
Total assets, end of year
$10,758,667
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,374
Net assets, end of year
$10,757,293
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,062
Publicly traded securities
$9,828,289
Net assets without donor restrictions
$10,757,293
Gross receipts
$1,530,110
Employees
3
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1959
State of legal domicile
CO

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
OMUSO GEORGEPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$360,000$18,542
MICHAEL S LEAGUEPAST CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVE BERESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIFFANY DAVIS-SCHAEFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARRY T WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRED A ALVARADOCHAIRMAN ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
W H BILL CROAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN RICHARDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TODD FOXVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMES M CARLILEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDSEY STREETERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES SUTTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM MCLEANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SEAN PASSMOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELLY HUGHESCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JILL CASTILLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STEVEN J LEPPERPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$313,044$13,487
OMUSO GEORGEPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$185,000$11,100
MICHAEL S LEAGUECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVE BERESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIFFANY DAVIS-SCHAEFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARRY T WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRED A ALVARADOVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
W H BILL CROAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN RICHARDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TODD FOXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES M CARLILEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDSEY STREETERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GEOFFREY HICKMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM MCLEANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SEAN PASSMOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELLY HUGHESCHAIRMAN ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JILL CASTILLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
STEVEN J LEPPERPRESIDENT/TREASURER/SECY
Officer
40$295,469$121,407$14,064
MICHAEL S LEAGUECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
STEVE BERESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TIFFANY DAVIS-SCHAEFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LARRY T WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
FRED A ALVARADOVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
W H BILL CROAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOHN M BIRDIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
TODD FOXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JAMES M CARLILEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LINDSEY STREETERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GEOFFREY P HICKMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TOM MCLEANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SEAN PASSMOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KELLY HUGHESCHAIRMAN ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JILL CASTILLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2300 WILSON BLVD STE 700 PMB 1042, ARLINGTON, VA 22201-5435
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
OMUSO GEORGE, 2300 WILSON BLVD SUITE 700 1042, ARLINGTON, VA 22201
Signed the 990
OMUSO GEORGE, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(540) 347-3305
Return prepared by
CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2025, AMBA CONTINUED ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH THE VETERANS BENEFITS BANKING PROGRAM (VBBP). VBBP IS A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE UNBANKED AND UNDERBANKED VETERANS TO OPEN BANK OR CREDIT UNION CHECKING ACCOUNTS INTO WHICH THEIR VA MONETARY BENEFITS CAN BE DEPOSITED AND MANAGED. THE PROGRAM IS INTENDED TO HELP VETERANS AVOID THE LACK OF SAFETY, RELIABILITY, AND FLEXIBILITY INHERENT IN THE ONLY OTHER WAYS THEY CAN RECEIVE THEIR GOVERNMENT BENEFITS: PREPAID DEBIT CARDS AND PAPER CHECKS. AS OF THE END OF 2025, VBBP IS CREDITED WITH "BANKING" OVER 670,000 VETERANS. WE CONTINUED TO BUILD ON THE SUCCESS OF VETCENTS AS A COMPONENT OF VBBP, AN INTERACTIVE FINANCIAL JOURNEY CONNECTING VETERANS WITH FINANCIAL EDUCATION AND RESOURCES TAILORED TO THEIR NEEDS. AS OF 2025, VETCENTS DREW RESPONSES FROM MORE THAN 2,684 VETERANS, SPOUSES AND BENEFICIARIES. MORE THAN HALF WERE VETERANS WHO ANSWERED QUESTIONS ABOUT THEIR FINANCES AND WENT DEEPER TO EXPLORE VETCENTS OFFERINGS. FROM 2024 THROUGH THE END OF 2025, VBBP ONE-ON-ONE COUNSELING SERVICES COMPLETED OVER 4,100 COUNSELING PRE-ASSESSMENTS AND 1,821 COUNSELING SESSIONS, DELIVERING A WEALTH OF PERSONALIZED ADVICE.
  • THE AMBA REBRAND WAS A MAJOR STEP FORWARD FOR AMBA, AN EFFORT TO MODERNIZE ITS IDENTITY AND SHARPEN HOW IT COMMUNICATES ITS MISSION OF STRENGTHENING THE FINANCIAL READINESS OF SERVICE MEMBERS, VETERANS, AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE PROJECT INTRODUCED A STRONGER BRAND STORY, A MORE CONTEMPORARY LOOK, AND A CLEARER WAY OF EXPRESSING AMBA'S LEADERSHIP IN MILITARY BANKING. AT THE CENTER OF THIS WORK WAS A NEW, USER-FOCUSED WEBSITE BUILT TO HELP PEOPLE QUICKLY UNDERSTAND WHO AMBA IS, WHAT IT OFFERS, AND HOW ITS PROGRAMS AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS CREATE REAL IMPACT. GUIDED BY RESEARCH, MEMBER FEEDBACK, AND A DEEP DIVE INTO HOW BANKS AND THEIR STAFF ACTUALLY USE AMBA'S DIGITAL RESOURCES, AMBA REDESIGNED THE WEB EXPERIENCE TO BE MORE INTUITIVE, ACCESSIBLE, AND ENGAGING. NAVIGATION IS CLEANER, INFORMATION IS EASIER TO FIND, AND THE SITE BETTER HIGHLIGHTS THE VALUE AMBA DELIVERS EVERY DAY. THE REBRAND ALSO REIMAGINED AMBA'S ANNUAL WORKSHOP, THE MILITARY BANKING SUMMIT, INTO A MORE ENERGETIC, FUTURE-FACING EVENT NOW FULLY WOVEN INTO THE WEBSITE. TOGETHER, THESE UPDATES GIVE AMBA A SHARPER VOICE, A STRONGER DIGITAL FOUNDATION, AND A RENEWED SENSE OF MOMENTUM AS IT LEADS THE NEXT ERA OF MILITARY BANKING.
  • AMBA HELD ITS INAUGURAL MILITARY BANKING SUMMIT, MBS2025 (FORMERLY THE FALL WORKSHOP), A REIMAGINED AND REDESIGNED CAPSTONE EVENT THAT BROUGHT TOGETHER ALL STAKEHOLDERS - MEMBER BANKS, MILITARY AND VETERAN SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS, GOVERNMENT AND REGULATORY OFFICIALS, INDUSTRY SERVICE PROVIDERS, AND INNOVATORS TO ADDRESS THE MOST PRESSING ISSUES AND OPPORTUNITIES ASSOCIATED WITH MILITARY BANKING. THE EVENT PROVIDED A PLATFORM FOR SHAPING FINANCIAL OUTCOMES FOR MILITARY AND VETERAN COMMUNITIES, ENABLING SMARTER SUPPORT, AND BUILDING SHARED UNDERSTANDING.

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-0583461
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1977
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,758,667
Income (IRS master file)
$1,530,110

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,530,110$1,149,790$10,758,667XML
990December 2024$2,030,511$1,200,307$10,475,182XML
990December 2023$849,356$915,622$9,570,508XML
990December 2022$991,805$932,816$9,615,106IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 47-0583461).

Questions about ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY BANKS OF AMERICA

What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY BANKS OF AMERICA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY BANKS OF AMERICA is 47-0583461.
Is ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY BANKS OF AMERICA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1977.
Are donations to ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY BANKS OF AMERICA tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY BANKS OF AMERICA 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 ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY BANKS OF AMERICA due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY BANKS OF AMERICA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY BANKS OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names OMUSO GEORGE.
Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY BANKS OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $360,000 (OMUSO GEORGE, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY BANKS OF AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,530,110, expenses of $1,149,790 and total assets of $10,758,667 at year end.

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