AMVETS National Service Foundation

AMVETS National Service Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in Lanham, Maryland. The organization employs 16 people and generates $100 million in annual revenue. AMVETS National Service Foundation serves American veterans, donors, advocates, and volunteers. They offer a range of services, including providing counsel and representation to veterans before the Veterans Administration (VA) at no charge. The organization also operates thrift stores that sell household goods and clothing to the public, with proceeds supporting veteran programs. AMVETS National Service Foundation offers scholarships to eligible veterans and their dependents for education. In addition to these services, AMVETS National Service Foundation runs an Americanism program in partnership with the AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary and the Freedoms Foundation to educate youth about American history and foster patriotism. They also maintain Memorial Carillon Bells in national and state veterans' cemeteries, as well as overseas locations, to honor the sacrifices made by troops. The organization's Veterans Affairs Voluntary Service (VAVS) volunteers assist hospitalized and disabled veterans and their families at VA health care facilities. Finally, Task Force DVD provides entertainment to troops stationed abroad. For assistance or more information, please contact AMVETS National Service Foundation directly via their website at amvetsnsf.org.