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Anguilla Progressive Association of New York

Carle Place, NY · EIN 113329205 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE A23 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Small ($100K-$1M) · apa-ny.org
revenue
$170K
expenses
$231K
net assets
$174K
employees
0
program ratio
80%
mission · from form 990

The organization raises funds for Anguillians to improve their lives culturally, educationally, socially and economically at home and abroad by promoting education in all its forms including academically and sports.

profile · synthesized from sources

Nonprofit organization supporting Anguillians both on the island and in the diaspora through education, cultural preservation, and community development. Founded in 1996, it provides scholarships, disaster relief, youth and senior care, and promotes diaspora engagement. The organization operates programs in Anguilla and among expatriate communities in the United States.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $29K
  2. #2 $9K
named programs · 8 · from sources

What they call their work

APANY Book Drive
Collects and distributes books to support children's education and foster a love of reading in Anguilla
Community Center
Develops a multi-purpose community center to serve as a gathering space for programs and services
Diaspora Tourism
Promotes travel by Anguillians in the diaspora to strengthen cultural ties and support local businesses
Disaster Relief
Provides rapid-response support for Anguillians affected by hurricanes and other emergencies
Heritage Scholarship Fund
Provides four-year scholarships to Anguillian students pursuing higher education, administered in partnership with the Optimist Club of Anguilla
Laptop Fundraiser
Raises funds to provide laptops for students in Anguilla to support remote and blended learning
Senior Care
Partners with Anguilla's healthcare system to provide medical monitoring and support services for elderly residents
Youth Care
Supports initiatives to reduce youth violence through after-school activities, mentorship, and economic opportunities
activities · 8 groups

What they do

  • Indigenous and Diaspora Cultural Preservation 2 activities
    • Organizes cultural and community events
      Hosts events such as Anguilla Day and other cultural holidays to promote Anguillian heritage, foster community engagement, and bring together members of the diaspora and friends of Anguilla.
    • Promotes diaspora engagement and tourism
      Encourages members of the Anguillian diaspora to engage with and support local cultural and economic initiatives in Anguilla through targeted outreach and community-building efforts.
  • Gun Violence Prevention & Intervention 1 activity
    • Advocates against youth violence in Anguilla
      Addresses youth violence as a threat to community safety and economic stability through advocacy initiatives focused on prevention and community resilience.
  • Children's Book Distribution Programs 1 activity
    • Conducts educational support initiatives
      Runs book drives and laptop fundraisers to provide educational resources, including reliable laptops and learning materials, to support children's literacy and reduce barriers to education for Anguillian students.
  • Fundraising for Community and Charitable Initiatives 1 activity
    • Funds infrastructure, medical missions, and education projects in Anguilla
      Raises and allocates funds to support the cultural, educational, social, and economic well-being of Anguillians through investments in academic programs, sports, medical missions, and infrastructure development on the island.
  • Multi-Institution Scholarship Funding 1 activity
    • Provides scholarships for Anguillian students
      Offers financial support to deserving Anguillian students pursuing higher education through ongoing scholarship programs, including the APANY Heritage Scholarship Fund which awards two scholarships annually. These efforts aim to advance education while strengthening cultural and community ties.
  • Disaster Relief and Recovery Services 1 activity
    • Supports disaster relief efforts for Anguilla and the Caribbean
      Delivers rapid-response disaster relief, including essential supplies and recovery assistance, to Anguillians and other Caribbean communities affected by natural disasters.
  • Intergenerational Connection Programs 1 activity
    • Supports youth and senior community programs
      Provides mentorship and enrichment opportunities for youth, along with medical care, routine monitoring, and essential resources for seniors in Anguilla to support their health and well-being.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Operates community center for holistic development
      Manages a community center that offers programming and space for mental, physical, and spiritual growth, serving individuals across age groups and economic backgrounds in the Anguillian diaspora and home community.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$170K
Contributions & grants$170K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$5100%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$231K
Program expenses80%
Admin / overhead4%
Fundraising17%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$185K
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$174K
Cash$167K
Investments$8K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$174K
Liquid reserves9.1 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -55.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 6
  • Allen Rey — Vice President
  • Carlson Connor — President
  • Carol Hodge — Assistant Secretary
  • Gregory Hodge — Treasurer
  • Laurel Hodge — Secretary
  • Oriel Thomas — Assistant Treasurer
relationships · 8

Who they work with

  • Anguilla Government — Provides support and programming for citizens and communities in Anguilla and its diaspora.
  • Anguilla Department of Education Partner — Recipient of donations from the Miami branch for educational support.
  • Anguilla healthcare system Partner — Partnered with APANY to provide care and health services to seniors in Anguilla.
  • Anne Connor Partner — Joined Carlson Connor in personally thanking a long-serving volunteer on behalf of APANY.
  • CWG Design Partner — Christina Canzonari's company, recognized by APANY for providing social media and marketing coordination services since 2015.
  • Carlson Connor Partner — Represented APANY in personally thanking a long-serving volunteer.
  • Optimist Club of Anguilla Partner — Co-established the APANY Heritage Scholarship Fund in March 2012
  • local businesses Partner — Works with local businesses to promote economic development and job creation.
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.

  • Culture-Integrated Support for Diaspora Engagement
    methodology: culture-integrated service delivery
    By delivering services in ways that preserve Anguillian cultural heritage, the organization strengthens diaspora connections and community cohesion, because cultural continuity increases trust, participation, and long-term impact.
  • Education as a Pathway to Reduce Youth Violence
    methodology: youth-opportunity-development
    By providing educational and economic opportunities to youth, the organization reduces violence and fosters hope, because lack of opportunity is a root cause of social instability and disengagement.
  • Strengthening Community Through Diaspora Investment
    methodology: community-economic-development-through-diaspora-engagement
    By engaging the diaspora in tourism and local economic support, the organization fosters sustainable community development in Anguilla, because diaspora networks provide critical financial, social, and cultural capital for long-term resilience.