American Friends of Our Armed Forces

WESTMONT, IL EIN: 20-1961737 Website

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE TO AMERICA'S MILITARY MEN AND WOMEN SERVING OVERSEAS AND THEIR FAMILIES REMAINING AT HOME.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$300K

+14.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$439K

-18.5% YoY

Grant Count

8

-20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$55K

+1.8% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$161K$322K$483K$643K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$299,992$262,659$348,686
Revenue$547,335$498,859$436,559
Expenses$510,002$584,886$472,269
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$169$107$2
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$135K$269K$404K$538K0 grants202010 grants202111 grants202210 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

MARINE CORPS COMMUNITY S…$173KARMED SERVICES YMCA 29 P…$65KMARINE CORPS COMMUNITY S…$55KMARINE CORPS COMMUNITY S…$48KARMED SERVICES YMCA CAMP…$35KMILITARY SHOWERS OF SUPP…$30KSEMPER FI FUND$20KASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF COA…$12K

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

31<$50K4$50–100K3$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JEANETTE KLEISTDIRECTOR5
DON HAWLEYDIRECTOR5
JUDY VANBENTHUYSENDIRECTOR5
WALTER VANBENTHUYSENDIRECTOR5
ROBERT ARRIGONIDIRECTOR5
CHRIS BRAUNDIRECTOR5
AJ CIONTEADIRECTOR5

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

Camp PendletonLa QuintaOceansideQuanticoRancho MirageSan DiegoSanta AnaTwentynine Palms

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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