Public & Societal Benefit
Minority Veterans Of America
TUKWILA, WA
Total revenue
$2.1M
Total expenses
$765K
Net assets
$1.5M
Grants received
$338K
23 grants
EIN
823767850
Tax year
2024
Mission
The mission of minority veterns of america (mva) is to create belonging and advance equity for minority veterans.
Programs
7 programs
Launched july 1, 2024, the community center provides minority veterans, service members, and their families with access to resources, technology, reservable workspaces, educational workshops, and community programming.
People to people (p2p) engages members through community-based programming. Provides human-centered case management services for minority and underrepresented veteran communities
Established july 1, 2024, this program delivers trainings to community providers and partners to improve services and programs for minority and underrepresented veterans. It also coordinates larger education efforts, including the annual equity, inclusion, and justice summit (formerly part of project thrive).
Formerly part of project thrive, this program became an independent program in 2024. Elp provides training, mentorship, and development opportunities for minority veterans preparing for leadership in their local communities.
Originally created during the covid-19 relief program, this project continued in 2024 by providing gifts and essential items to veterans and families facing financial hardship during the holiday and winter season.
Local communities host events, peer support, and community-building activities around the country, offering veterans opportunities to connect and engage at the local level.
This program provides outdoor recreation opportunities for minority veterans to support healing, wellness, and community connection, while also addressing barriers to accessing outdoor spaces.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
10 listed
LINDSAY CHURCH
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$107K
40 hrs/wk
ROBERT JENSEN
VICE-CHAIR
—
2 hrs/wk
MELISSA BOATWRIGHT
TREASURER
—
2 hrs/wk
ALEX HORTON
SECRETARY
—
2 hrs/wk
VEDIA BARNETT
DIRECTOR
—
2 hrs/wk
MELISSA BRYANT
CHAIR
—
2 hrs/wk
DOTTIE GUY
DIRECTOR
—
2 hrs/wk
TABITHA BARTLEY
DIRECTOR
—
2 hrs/wk
ELLA NUNLEY-SPAIGHTS
DIRECTOR
—
2 hrs/wk
QUOHNOS MITCHELL
DIRECTOR
—
5 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$338K from 14 funders · 23 grants · 2018–2024
$55K · 1 grant · 2020
$51K · 3 grants · 2018–2024
$50K · 2 grants · 2022
$45K · 3 grants · 2020–2024
$30K · 2 grants · 2022–2024
$26K · 1 grant · 2022
$20K · 1 grant · 2020
$15K · 1 grant · 2020