Mission
Disabled American Veterans (DAV) is a nonprofit organization that supports veterans and their families. It provides free assistance to access benefits and services earned through military service. DAV also offers resources for employment, entrepreneurship, medical transportation, and caregiver support. Additionally, DAV advocates on behalf of veterans at all levels of government to ensure they receive the support they deserve.
Basic Information
Founded in
Not Reported
EIN
31-0263158
Total Assets
$538.1 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance
VA Benefits Help
DAV helps veterans navigate the complex process of accessing VA benefits. This free service ensures that veterans and their families receive the full benefits they've earned through their service.
Medical Transportation
DAV provides vital transportation services for veterans who need assistance traveling to medical appointments. This service removes transportation barriers, ensuring veterans can attend essential medical treatments.
Employment and Entrepreneurship
Through job fairs and employment resources, DAV supports veterans in finding meaningful work and pursuing entrepreneurial endeavors. This initiative helps veterans transition smoothly into civilian careers.
Impact Stats
Veterans Assisted
VA Benefits Assistance
DAV helps veterans and their families access their VA benefits, assisting them through a complex process to ensure they receive the benefits they have earned.
Job Fairs Held
Employment and Entrepreneurship
DAV provides resources and support for veterans to find meaningful employment and pursue entrepreneurial opportunities, helping them successfully reintegrate into civilian life.
Rides Provided
Medical Transportation
DAV offers transportation services for veterans to get to their medical appointments, ensuring they receive the care they need without barriers.
Past Events
2024 Winter Sports Clinic
04/01/2024
The 38th Annual National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic was held to help disabled veterans participate in adaptive sports, fostering physical rehabilitation and psychological well-being.
2024 Mid-Winter Conference
03/07/2024
The 2024 Mid-Winter Conference was held in Arlington, VA, focusing on advocacy for veteran benefits and policy changes at the federal level.
2023 National Convention
08/05/2023
The 2023 DAV & Auxiliary National Convention focused on veteran support initiatives, networking opportunities, and policy updates.
Impact Reports
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