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AMERICAN LEGION BLANCHARD-CURREY POST NO 1040

DELMAR, NY · EIN 141295935 · Form 990 · FY2024 · Small ($100K-$1M) · nabpost1040.us
revenue
$240K
expenses
$134K
net assets
$461K
employees
7
volunteers
56
program ratio
86%
mission · from form 990

TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TO MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER, TO FOSTER AND PERPETUATE ONE HUNDRED PERCENT AMERICANISM; TO PRESERVE THE MEMORIES AND INCIDENTS OF OUR ASSOCIATION IN THE GREAT WARS; TO INCULCATE A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO THE COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION; TO COMBAT THE AUTOCRACY OF BOTH THE CLASSES AND THE MASSES; TO MAKE RIGHT THE MASTER OF MIGHT; TO PROMOTE PEACE AND GOOD WILL ON EARTH; TO SAFEGUARD AND TRANSMIT TO POSTERITY THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY; TO CONSECRATE AND SANCTIFY OUR COMRADESHIP BY OUR DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS.

profile · synthesized from sources

AMERICAN LEGION BLANCHARD-CURREY POST NO 1040 is a veterans service organization based in Delmar, NY, founded to support veterans, active military personnel, and their communities. It provides camaraderie and mutual support among members while engaging in local community activities, veteran services, and patriotic programs. The post honors military service through events, memorial projects, and support for youth programs.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $1K
    PROVIDE COUNTY AND NATIONAL DUES FOR MEMBERS OF ORGANIZATION.
  2. #2 $28K
    PROVIDE LOCAL SUPPORT FOR SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES THROUGH ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS.
named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Boys State Program Sponsorship
Sponsors local high school students to participate in the American Legion Boys State leadership and civics program
Community Scholarship Program
Offers scholarships to support education for children of veterans and local students
Flag Drop-Off Box
Provides a secure location for the public to deposit worn American flags for proper retirement
Funeral Honor Guard
Provides military funeral honors for veterans upon request, including flag presentation and ceremonial participation
Military Tribute Banners
Displays banners honoring local service members and veterans in the community
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Memorial and Veteran Honor Services 2 activities
    • Participates in community events
      Engages in local community events such as parades, memorials, and dedications to honor veterans and strengthen civic ties.
    • Provides funeral honor guard services for veterans
      Delivers ceremonial honor guard services at funerals for veterans, arranged upon family request.
  • Community Service and Charitable Outreach 1 activity
    • Donates funds and volunteer hours to support veterans and community organizations
      Contributes over $100,000 and thousands of volunteer hours annually to programs benefiting veterans and local communities.
  • Membership Program Administration 1 activity
    • Pays membership dues for members
      Covers county and national dues for members to support participation in the broader veterans organization.
  • Veterans' Fraternal Support Programs 1 activity
    • Provides mutual support among veterans through a national network
      Offers a national network of over 3 million members to foster camaraderie, support, and shared purpose among veterans.
  • Youth Scouting Program Support 1 activity
    • Sponsors youth programs and educational initiatives
      Supports youth development through programs such as Boy State, educational scholarships, and sponsorship of BSA Troop 58.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$240K
Contributions & grants$144K60%
Program service revenue$34K14%
Investment income$2K1%
Other revenue$60K
expenses
Total expenses$134K
Program expenses86%
Admin / overhead14%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$6K
Grants paid out$5K
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$468K
Cash$203K
Investments$0
Liabilities$7K
Net assets$461K
Liquid reserves18.1 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +62.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 12
  • ADAM MAINVILLE — VICE COMMAND
  • CLIFF THOMPSON — DIRECTOR
  • GERRY DECKER — DIRECTOR
  • JAMES LOUX — DIRECTOR/VIC
  • JEREMY MARTELLE — COMMANDER/DI
  • LYLE MADDOCK — PAST COMMAND
  • MARK BURKE — DIRECTOR
  • MIKE KANUCK — ADJUTANT/DIR
  • PAUL LUKASCHAT — DIRECTOR
  • ROBERT STANEK — DIRECTOR/VIC
  • SCOTT ANSON — CHAIRMAN OF
  • STEVE RIEDEL — FINANCE OFFI
relationships · 2

Who they work with

  • The American Legion Network — Blanchard-Currey Post 1040 is a local chapter of The American Legion national organization.
  • The American Legion Network — Member post of the national American Legion organization.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Inclusive Membership to Expand Community Support
    methodology: inclusive_membership
    By including both veterans and their relatives as members, the organization broadens its support network and community impact because family involvement strengthens continuity of care and deepens collective commitment to service.
  • Mutual Help and Comradery Among Veterans
    methodology: mutual_help
    By organizing veterans around patriotism and mutual support, the post strengthens individual well-being and community impact because shared identity and reciprocal relationships foster resilience, civic engagement, and sustained service.