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American Legion 246 Baldwin
Baldwin, NY · EIN 116105015 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$94K
expenses
$97K
net assets
$423K
employees
—
program ratio
67%
mission · from form 990

RELIEF AID AND ASSISTANCE TO DISABLED & INDIGENT VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES

profile · synthesized from sources

American Legion 246 Baldwin is a veterans service organization based in Baldwin, NY, providing relief and assistance to disabled, indigent, and needy veterans and their families. The organization hosts community events such as Christmas parties for veterans and children, distributes food baskets, and offers financial aid to temporarily distressed or unemployed veterans. Its programs focus on direct support and community engagement within the local area.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2021

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $21K
    POST PROVIDED CHRISTMAS PARTIES FOR DISABLED AND OTHER VETERANS AND CHILDREN FROM THE TOWN AND PRESENTED FOOD BASKETS TO THE NEEDY AND SHUT INS.
  2. #2 $6K
    POST NEEDY VETERANS PROGRAM, THE POST PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO TEPORARILY DISTRESSES AND UNEMPLOYED NEEDY VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO ASSIST THEM IN GETTING BACK ON THEIR FEET.
named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Christmas Parties and Food Baskets
Hosts annual Christmas events for disabled and other veterans and children, distributing food baskets to needy and shut-in individuals in the community.
Needy Veterans Assistance Program
Provides financial assistance to temporarily distressed or unemployed veterans and their families to help them regain stability.
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Holiday and Seasonal Essentials Distribution 1 activity
    • Organizing holiday events and distributing food to veterans and vulnerable individuals
      Organizes Christmas parties for disabled and other veterans and their children, and distributes food baskets to needy individuals and shut-ins. This includes seasonal programming focused on community engagement and food support for high-need populations.
  • Direct Financial Assistance to Individuals 1 activity
    • Providing financial assistance to veterans and their families
      Offers financial aid to temporarily distressed and unemployed veterans and their families to support recovery and stability, addressing emergency needs and promoting economic resilience within the veteran community.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$94K
Contributions & grants$94K100%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$1490%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$97K
Program expenses67%
Admin / overhead22%
Fundraising11%
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
Largest expense lineOther
balance sheet
Total assets$423K
Cash$177K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$423K
Liquid reserves21.9 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -15.7%
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.

  • Emergency Financial Assistance for Stability
    methodology: emergency_financial_assistance
    By providing direct financial assistance to veterans in temporary distress, we promote short-term stability and self-sufficiency, because timely economic intervention prevents downward spirals and supports recovery.
  • Holiday-Centered Aid Distribution
    methodology: holiday_centered_aid
    By integrating material aid distribution with holiday celebrations, we increase outreach and engagement among disabled veterans, families, and isolated individuals, because shared cultural events reduce stigma and strengthen community bonds.