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SOUTHERN TIER VETERANS SUPPORT GROUP INC

VESTAL, NY · EIN 452992399 · Form 990EZ · FY2025 · NTEE P20 · Human Services · Small ($100K-$1M) · stvsg.org
revenue
$141K
expenses
$161K
net assets
$441K
employees
mission · from form 990

TO PROVIDE A NETWORK OF RESOURCES FOR LOCAL VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES. TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON THEIR NEEDS AND PARTNER WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO OFFER SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE TO ENHANCE THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AN ECONOMIC WELL BEING OF LOCAL VETERANS.

profile · synthesized from sources

Southern Tier Veterans Support Group (STVSG) is a nonprofit organization based in Binghamton, NY, that connects veterans, service members, and their families with essential resources and support services. It operates by collaborating with a network of over 70 affiliated organizations to address unmet needs in the Southern Tier of New York and Northern Tier of Pennsylvania. The group focuses on improving the physical, emotional, and economic well-being of veterans through coordinated assistance and community education.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Resource Directory
A curated directory connecting veterans with local and national services, including housing, mental health, and legal aid, across 14 counties in NY and PA.
Stronger Together Newsletter
Monthly newsletter providing updates on events, resources, and stories of impact to keep veterans and supporters informed and engaged.
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Veteran Support Grantmaking 4 activities
    • Conducts community education on veteran needs
      Engages in community education initiatives to raise awareness about the challenges and needs of veterans, promoting public understanding and support.
    • Delivers financial assistance to veterans
      Provides direct financial assistance to veterans in need across fourteen counties in New York and Pennsylvania, supported through collaboration with over 70 affiliated organizations.
    • Maintains a veteran resource directory
      Operates and maintains a resource directory for veterans, enabling organizations to register and connect with those in need across the service area.
    • Provides a network of resources for veterans and families
      Offers a comprehensive network of resources to support veterans, service members, and their families in the Southern Tier of New York and Northern Tier of Pennsylvania, enhancing their physical, emotional, and economic well-being through coordinated services and referrals.
  • Volunteer Engagement and Capacity Support 1 activity
    • Facilitates volunteer opportunities
      Offers structured volunteer opportunities for individuals to engage with and support the organization’s mission and programs.
  • Veteran Benefits and Reintegration Support 1 activity
    • Offers confidential mental health counseling
      Provides confidential counseling services for veterans, service members, and their families to address mental health challenges including PTSD, depression, anxiety, and military sexual trauma.
  • Organizational Newsletter Production and Distribution 1 activity
    • Produces community engagement newsletter
      Produces and distributes a monthly newsletter titled 'Stronger Together' that shares stories of service, upcoming events, community resources, and the impact of support for veterans and their families to foster community engagement.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$141K
Contributions & grants$125K89%
Program service revenue
Investment income$16K11%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$161K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out$147K
balance sheet
Total assets$441K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$441K
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue -0.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 10
  • AL EATON — Director
  • AMY HIBBARD — Director
  • BEN MARGOLIUS — Director
  • DAVE RUPRIGHT — Director
  • FRANCESS McMAHON — Director
  • GEORGE LIGHT — Director
  • JASON HIBBARD — Director
  • NICOLAS R PALUSZKIEWICZ ST — Director
  • SUE MARGOLIUS — Director
  • TOM TAIT — Director
relationships · 14

Who they work with

  • ACBC Services Partner — Listed in the directory with contact information for Binghamton, NY.
  • American Legion Partner — Listed in the resource directory as a national veteran support organization.
  • Anthony Partner — Veteran whose testimonial is featured on the website, indicating personal engagement with STVSG services
  • Binghamton Housing Authority Partner — Listed in the directory with contact information for Binghamton, NY.
  • Binghamton Vet Center Partner — Collaborates to provide counseling and mental health support for veterans, service members, and their families.
  • Broome County BCSAFE Program Partner — Listed in the directory with contact information for Johnson City, NY.
  • Community Partners Partner — Collaborates with community partners to identify and address needs within the veteran support ecosystem.
  • Other organizations Partner — Partners with other organizations to offer services and assistance to veterans.
  • Red Cross Southern Tier Chapter Partner — Listed in the directory with contact information for Endicott, NY.
  • Southern Tier Veterans Support Group Partner — Organization maintains a Facebook presence under its own name, indicating self-managed outreach.
  • StandWithMe Organization Partner — Listed in the directory with contact information for Binghamton, NY.
  • US Department of Veteran Affairs Government — Provides contact information and resources for veterans, indicating a functional relationship with the VA
  • United Way of Broome County Partner — Partners to connect callers with local services through the 2-1-1 First Call for Help system.
  • Veterans Administration Partner — Collaborates with the VA to address unmet educational and financial needs of local veterans.
strategies · 3

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.

  • Community-Partnered Needs Assessment
    methodology: collaborative_needs_assessment
    By collaborating with veteran service organizations and the VA, the organization identifies and addresses unmet educational and financial needs because coordinated input from multiple stakeholders ensures more accurate targeting of services and avoids duplication of effort.
  • Network-Based Holistic Support
    methodology: network-based_support
    By building a network of resources and partnering with other organizations, the organization holistically supports veterans and their families because access to coordinated, multi-domain services improves overall well-being more than isolated interventions.
  • Non-Clinical Community-Based Counseling
    methodology: community-based_counseling
    By offering no-cost mental health counseling in a non-clinical, comfortable environment, the organization reduces barriers to care because veterans are more likely to engage in support services when they feel safe, respected, and free from stigma.