named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Emergency Support for Veteran Families
Provides urgent assistance to veterans facing crises such as utility shutoffs, food insecurity, and lack of essential resources, often coordinating with local agencies to deliver rapid relief.
Golf Outing Fundraiser
Annual fundraising event held at St. George’s Golf & Country Club that brings together supporters for golf and a reception, with proceeds benefiting veteran service organizations like America’s VetDogs.
Service Dog Sponsorship
Sponsors and names service dogs through partnerships with America’s VetDogs and the Guide Dog Foundation, raising awareness and supporting the training of service animals for veterans and first responders.
activities · 5 groups
What they do
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Animal-Assisted Support Services 1 activity
- Advocacy for service dog awareness and veteran supportIncreases public awareness about the role of service dogs in supporting veterans through public sponsorships and outreach initiatives.
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Veterans' Social and Gathering Clubs 1 activity
- Community outreach and engagement for veteran supportOrganizes and participates in community events such as serving breakfast at the Stony Brook Veterans Home and sponsoring service dogs at public events to strengthen veteran visibility and community ties.
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Educational Technology Access and Support 1 activity
- Facilitating access to technology and education for veteran familiesProvides laptops and other educational resources to children in veteran families to support remote learning and digital access.
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Animal Welfare Fundraising Events 1 activity
- Funding capital projects for service dog organizationsFunds and organizes fundraising events, including annual golf outings, to support the construction of facilities for America’s VetDogs and the Guide Dog Foundation, including the puppy raising center and headquarters in Smithtown, NY.
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Veteran Benefits and Reintegration Support 1 activity
- Providing emergency and hardship support to veteran families on Long IslandDelivers direct assistance to veterans and their families facing unexpected challenges, including securing emergency heating assistance, providing grocery gift cards, essential supplies, meal support via DoorDash, and facilitating holiday meals during crises. Also connects families to additional support services for child care and veteran benefits.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$96K
Contributions & grants$149K155%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$120%
Other revenue$16
expenses
Total expenses$158K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out$37K
balance sheet
Total assets$71K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$67K
5 years on record · 2021–2025 · YoY revenue -12.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025
Who runs it
board members · 4
- ALAN SASSEATH — DIRECTOR TREASURER
- JULIE ALBERTI — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- PETER KLEIN — DIRECTOR
- SCOTT MASKIN — DIRECTOR
relationships · 18
Who they work with
- America’s VetDogs Partner — Collaborates with America’s VetDogs by supporting their programs through fundraising events.
- America’s VetDogs Partner — Collaborates with America’s VetDogs to sponsor and promote service dogs for veterans.
- America’s VetDogs Partner — Funds the capital campaign for America’s VetDogs' new headquarters and puppy raising facility.
- America’s VetDogs Partner — Partner organization through which the foundation sponsored a service dog puppy.
- Campolo, Middleton & McCormick, LLP Partner — Collaborated with Strata Foundation to serve breakfast and engage with veterans at the Stony Brook Veterans Home.
- DoorDash Partner — Partner in providing meal delivery assistance to families facing medical crises.
- Family Service League Partner — Partner organization through which a Navy veteran was referred and connected to Strata Foundation for assistance.
- Guide Dog Foundation Partner — Funds the capital campaign for the Guide Dog Foundation's new headquarters and puppy raising facility.
- Guide Dog Foundation Partner — Partners with the Guide Dog Foundation by involving their volunteers in foundation events.
- Long Island Government — Primary geographic focus for supporting veteran families
- Long Island business community Partner — Collaborates with local businesses to support fundraising and aid delivery for families in need.
- Navy Government — Supports families of Navy veterans
- Sasserath & Co. Partner — Partnered with Strata Foundation to provide community support and serve breakfast at the Stony Brook Veterans Home.
- St. George’s Golf and Country Club Partner — Collaborated with Strata Foundation to provide a Thanksgiving feast for a veteran family.
- Strata Alliance Partner — Aligned with Strata Alliance to create a unified organizational identity.
- Strata Alliance Partner — Participated in a joint outreach event with Strata Foundation to support veterans at the Stony Brook Veterans Home.
- Strata the puppy Partner — Mascot representing foundation values and supporting public engagement through training updates and symbolic alignment with the foundation's identity.
- Worcester Red Sox Partner — Partnered with the Worcester Red Sox for a public event honoring service dogs and veterans.
strategies · 4
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.
- Cross-Sector Partnership for Collective Impactmethodology: cross-sector_partnershipBy fostering partnerships between nonprofit and for-profit organizations, the foundation increases reach and deepens community support because mobilizing diverse sectors enables greater collective impact in serving neighbors in need.
- Network-Based Coordination for Holistic Family Supportmethodology: network-based support coordinationBy connecting veteran families to a coordinated network of community organizations, the foundation addresses multifaceted needs during crises because integrated, resource-rich networks enable timely, personalized, and holistic support.
- Relational Model of Veteran Supportmethodology: relational-support-modelBy prioritizing personal connection, shared time, and active listening, the foundation fosters dignity and meaningful support for veterans because relational engagement produces deeper recognition and lasting impact beyond symbolic gestures.
- Service Dogs as Dual Mechanism for Awareness and Impactmethodology: veteran-support-through-service-dogsBy deploying service dogs in public events and programming, the foundation raises awareness and honors veterans because the visible, symbolic role of service dogs creates public engagement while simultaneously delivering tangible support through trained animal assistance.