DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS DEPT OF UTAH Charity Report

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DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS DEPT OF UTAH

EIN 87-6151236 · Military & Veterans Organizations (W30)

What they do

We Are Dedicated to A Single Purpose: Empowering Veterans to Lead High-quality Lives With Respect and Dignity. We Accomplish This By Ensuring That Veterans and Their Families Can Access The Full Range of Benefits Available to Them; Fighting for The Interests of Americas Injured Heroes On Capitol Hill; and Educating The Public About The Great Sacrifices and Needs of Veterans Transitioning Back to Civilian Life.This Mission is Carried Forward By:(1) Providing Free, Professional Assistance to Veterans and Their Families In Obtaining Benefits and Services Earned Through Military Service and Provided By The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Other Agencies of Government.(2) Providing Outreach Concerning Its Program Services to The American People Generally, and to Disabled Veterans and Their Families Specifically.(3) Representing The Interests of Disabled Veterans, Their Families, Their Widowed Spouses and Their Orphans Before Congress, The White House and The Judicial Branch, As Well

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110.15%of revenue went to mission work72.0% of expenses · Program services

$153.09spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

42.93%of revenue went to management and office costs28.0% of expenses

$8.64in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

42.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $106,577 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $26,049 for NANCY G ESPINOSA (DEPT ADJUTANT). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$200,764

Mission workProgram services$221,145110.15% of revenue72.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$86,19642.93% of revenue28.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$307,341153.09% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 72.0% mission · 28.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 153.09% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 68.1% mission · 31.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 12.64% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 69.8% mission · 30.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 144.24% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$200,764

Expenses$307,341

Annual shortfall $106,577 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$221,145 · 72.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$86,196 · 28.0% of expenses

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Revenue$200,764

Expenses$307,341

Assets$2,656,746

Income$200,764

Contributions$86,000

Mission work (program services)$221,145

Grants given$310,607

Average grant$25,884

Management and general$86,196

Accounting fees$1,500

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

NANCY G ESPINOSADEPT ADJUTANT · 28 hrs/week $26,049

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (6)

NANCY G ESPINOSADEPT ADJUTANT

FRANK MAUGHANTRUSTEE

JAMES PATTENCOMMANDER

JAMES YALETRUSTEE

JERRY D ESTESTREASURER

NEVA SLANETRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1942
Location: 1369 COUNTRY PARK DR, KAYSVILLE, UT 84037-6826
County: Davis
In care of: % NANCY G ESPINOSA
Primary officer: Nancy G Espinosa, Dept Adjutant

How to reach them

Phone(801) 359-8168

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CARVER FLOREK & JAMES CPAS
NTEE classification: Military & Veterans Organizations (W30)
IRS tax category: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
Grant-giving organization: Yes
Revocation date: November 15, 2024