Organizations Filed Purposes:
IAVA'S MISSION IS TO CONNECT, UNITE AND EMPOWER POST-9/11 VETERANS.IAVA FULFILLS ITS MISSION BY DELIVERING BEST-IN-CLASS PROGRAMS TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES, COMPLETELY FREE OF CHARGE. THESE PROGRAMS BENEFITTED OVER 439,000 VETERANS NATIONWIDE. FOLLOWING, WE PROVIDE IMPACT SUMMARIES FOR OUR CORE PROGRAM SERVICES.
IAVA'S MISSION IS TO CONNECT, UNITE AND EMPOWER POST-9/11 VETERANS.
VETERANS & MEMBER SERVICE - IAVA PROVIDED MEMBERSHIP ENGAGEMENT AND SERVICES BY DELIVERING IN-PERSON AND ONLINE PROGRAMS TO BUILD COMMUNITY, TRANSITION ASSISTANCE AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FOR VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE HAVE HAD REMARKABLE SUCCESS WITH OUR RAPID RESPONSE REFERRAL PROGRAMS (RRRP). RRRP IS IAVA'S SIGNATURE CASE MANAGEMENT AND REFERRAL SERVICES PROGRAM, HELPING VETERANS AND FAMILY MEMBERS ACCESS RESOURCES AND NAVIGATE TRANSITION ISSUES RELATED TO FINANCIAL NEED, LEGAL AID, HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, MENTAL HEALTH, DISABILITY CLAIMS, AND MORE. 2019 WAS A MILESTONE YEAR FOR THIS PROGRAM: WE PROVIDED INCREASED SPECIALIZED TRANSITION ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS AND OUT TOTAL NUMBER OF VETERANS SERVED SURPASSED 9,000 LIFETIME. RRRP CLIENTS REPRESENT ALL BRANCHES OF SERVICE AND LIVE ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY. THE PROGRAM HAS PROVEN TO BE A LIFE SAVING AND IMPACTFUL PROGRAM READY TO EXPAND EXPONENTIALLY IN THE YEARS AHEAD.
ADVOCACY PROGRAMS - IAVA CONDUCTS NON-PARTISAN ISSUE ADVOCACY TO ENSURE THAT IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES ARE SUPPORTED, PROTECTED AND NEVER FORGOTTEN. IN 2019, IAVA FOUGHT FOR ALL OF AMERICA'S VETERANS, DEFENDING THEIR HARD-EARNED EDUCATION BENEFITS AND THEIR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, DEMANDING ACCOUNTABILITY FROM THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION, STANDING UP FOR WOMEN VETERANS AND MORE. DURING THE YEAR, IAVA'S STAFF AND MEMBERS DELIVERED CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONIES ON ISSUES AFFECTING OUR COMMUNITY. ADDITIONALLY, IAVA CONDUCTED ITS ANNUAL COMPREHENSIVE MEMBER SURVEY, THE LARGEST NON-GOVERNMENTAL SURVEY TO ASCERTAIN THE MOST URGENT POLICY ISSUES FACING THE POST-9/11 GENERATION OF VETERANS.
AWARENESS PROGRAMS - IAVA WORKS TO PUT NEW VETERANS AT THE CENTER OF THE NATIONAL MEDIA CONVERSATION, AS THE DOMINANT VOICE FOR VETERANS IN AMERICAN MEDIA. OUR GOAL IS TO CONNECT THE 99% OF THE POPULATION WHO HAVE NOT SERVICED IN IRAQ OR AFGHANISTAN WITH THE 1% WHO HAVE. IN 2019, IAVA STAFF AND MEMBERS WERE MENTIONED IN 3,000+ ORIGINAL TELEVISION AND PRINT ARTICLES, REACHING AN AUDIENCE OF OVER 86 MILLION PEOPLE. THESE ASTOUNDING EFFORTS WERE SUPPORTED BY OUR EXTENSIVE SOCIAL MEDIA AUDIENCE; IN 2019, OUR TOTAL SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWERS INCREASED BY 5% TO OVER 745,000 TOTAL AND OUR ANNUAL #GOSILENT HASHTAG CAMPAIGN FOR MEMORIAL DAY ENGAGED OVER 1.5 MILLION VETERANS AND CIVILIAN SUPPORTERS, IN 2019 BUILDING ON THE PREVIOUS YEARS SUCCESS OVER 10 MILLION PEOPLE PARTICIPATED IN IAVA'S VIRTUAL VETERANS DAY MARCH JOINING THE RECORD SETTING 500+ VETERANS WHO JOINED THE NEW YORK VETERANS DAY PARADE IN PERSON.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Paul J Rieckhoff Founder | CEO THRU FEB. 2019/TREASURER | 60 | $240,484 |
| Sean Christopher Ullman | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $237,500 |
| Jeremy Butler | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $231,653 |
| Lindsay Rodman Svp | COMMUNICATIONS AND LEGAL STRATEGY | 40 | $157,566 |
| Thomas Porter | VP OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS | 40 | $153,949 |
| Hannah Sinoway Evp | ORGANIZATION STRATEGY & ENGAGEMENT | 40 | $131,104 |
| Samantha Powell | ASSOC. VP OF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $112,490 |
| Bharat Vasan | TRUSTEE | 0.1 | $0 |
| Dan Streetman | TRUSTEE | 0.1 | $0 |
| Wayne Smith | TRUSTEE | 0.4 | $0 |
| Kristen Rouse | TRUSTEE | 0.1 | $0 |
| General Ret David Petraeus | TRUSTEE | 0.4 | $0 |
| Craig Newmark | TRUSTEE | 0.3 | $0 |
| Jr Martinez | TRUSTEE THRU FEB. 2019 | 0.1 | $0 |
| Jeff Marshall | TRUSTEE | 0.2 | $0 |
| Yannick Marchal | TRUSTEE THRU JAN. 2019 | 1.2 | $0 |
| Bruce Klatsky | TRUSTEE THRU JAN. 2019 | 0.1 | $0 |
| Jamie Horowitz | TRUSTEE THRU JAN. 2019 | 0.1 | $0 |
| Kenneth Fisher | TRUSTEE THRU DEC. 2019 | 0.2 | $0 |
| Eli Elefant | TRUSTEE | 0.8 | $0 |
| Greg D'Alba | TRUSTEE THRU OCT. 2019 | 0.1 | $0 |
| Steve Costalas | TRUSTEE/AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR | 1.2 | $0 |
| Adam Clampitt | TRUSTEE | 0.4 | $0 |
| Bonnie Carrol | TRUSTEE THRU JAN. 2019 | 0.2 | $0 |
| Barry Bloom | TRUSTEE | 0.1 | $0 |
| Peter Berg | TRUSTEE THRU JAN. 2019 | 0.1 | $0 |
| David Angelo | TRUSTEE | 0.1 | $0 |
| Scott Feldmayer | CHAIRMAN | 1.6 | $0 |
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