2018-05-08T10:32:10-04:00 2018-02-28 Mullins PC 7625 Wisconsin Avenue Bethesda MD 20814 990 2017-03-01 522159459 Associates of Vietnam Veterans of America ASSO 8719 Colesville Road Silver Spring MD 20910 Sharon Hobbs National Presid 3015854000 2018-05-08 true John K Mullins P01429307 2027706371 2018-05-08 2017 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z Sharon Hobbs 120349 true true 5336 X www.avva.org X 1999 DC To provide support to veterans and their families through programs, projects, and education. 13 13 0 65 0 0 119352 107506 8031 8914 3916 3842 -2475 87 128824 120349 18000 3500 0 0 0 0 114580 103174 132580 106674 -3756 13675 538910 552558 1252 1225 537658 551333 To provide support to veterans and their families through programs, projects, and education. false false 52360 Education - Educating families on recognizing and managing issues affecting Vietnam veterans through seminars and printed materials; printed materials guiding the veteran on gathering and organizing important documents related to his/her service and end-of-life requests; educating families of the veterans exposure to dioxins and the affects passed onto the next generation through seminars and town hall meetings; printed materials listing and explaining benefits due to spouses of Vietnam veterans through the VA system. 37430 3500 Other Programs- We strive to create a positive impact on our veterans by reaching out in the community assisting with annual homeless grants and supporting various veterans projects throughout the year. We encourage volunteering in our communities throughout the US by having our members donate their time and talents, over 28,000 hours reported in the last year. Our Secondary PTSD Peer Support Program brings awareness to the existence of the condition with the needed interaction and support of other military spouses experiencing the symptoms of PTSD disorder in their veteran partner. We also bring caregiving support through online peer groups to our veterans spouses and families. 9489 Membership - regular membership shall be granted to any person who wishes to further the purposes of both VVA and AVVA; regular membership is granted to any person ineligible for VVA. Supporting membership shall be granted to those eligible for VVA. 99279 false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 2 0 true 0 true true false false false false false false false false false X 13 13 false false false false true true false true true false true true true true true true true true false false false UT X The Organization 3015854000 8719 Colesville Road Silver Spring MD 20910 X Sharon Hobbs National President 30.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Elayne Mackey National Vice President 30.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Nina Schloffel National Secretary 30.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kathy Andras National Treasurer 30.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Nancy Rekowski Director 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Joanne Blum Director 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jeri Wallis Director 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Cecilia Essenmacher Director 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Fran Davis Director 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kaye Gardner Director 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 John Birch Director 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Casey Farrell Director 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Terri Rangel Director 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 104986 2520 107506 Convention 900099 8914 8914 8914 3842 3842 Other 900099 87 87 87 120349 9001 0 3842 3500 3500 3263 2113 1150 1145 80 1065 32523 30706 1817 55337 55337 2628 2628 2733 1545 1188 Awards 1040 1040 Misc 4505 2330 2175 106674 99279 7395 0 148285 149070 389645 399090 980 3699 699 538910 552558 1252 1225 1252 1225 X 537658 551333 537658 551333 538910 552558 13675 0 X false false false false true false Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 Regular membership shall be granted to any person who wishes to further the purposes of both AVVA and VVA; supporting membership shall be granted to those eligible for VVA. Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a Board members are elected by delegates who represent state associations and local chapters at the annual convention which is held every odd year. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 The 990 was made available to the Board of Directors for their review and input prior to filing. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c Potential conflicts of interest are discussed with the Board immediately. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a AVVA is all volunteer and therefore has no compensated employees. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 These documents are available upon request.