named programs · 1 · from sources
What they call their work
Honor Flight Mission
Organizes 1–2 annual trips to Washington, D.C., for veterans to visit their memorials and Arlington National Cemetery, at no cost to the veterans.
activities · 1 group
What they do
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Honor Flight Missions for Veterans 1 activity
- Organizing and funding honor flights for veterans to visit Washington, D.C. memorialsPlans and finances trips for veterans to visit their memorials in Washington, D.C., including Arlington National Cemetery, with all costs covered for the veterans. The organization provides free transportation, meals, and necessary support services such as lightweight travel wheelchairs for approximately half of the participants.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$120K
Contributions & grants$102K85%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$6191%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$86K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
balance sheet
Total assets$118K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$118K
5 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +166.9%
relationships · 7
Who they work with
- Am Vets Partner — Local chapter provides financial support through donations.
- American Legion Partner — Local chapter provides financial support through donations.
- Disabled Veterans Partner — Provides financial support through donations.
- Honor Flight Network Network — Leatherstocking Honor Flight is part of the national Honor Flight Network organization.
- Honor Flight Network Network — Member organization within the national Honor Flight Network.
- Purple Heart Partner — Provides financial support through donations.
- Veterans of Foreign Wars Partner — Local chapter provides financial support through donations.
strategies · 3
How they approach the work
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- First-Time Access Maximization 11 orgsmethodology: first_time_access_maximizationBy allocating resources to first-time veteran travelers, the organization broadens the reach and impact of its program because expanding access to new individuals is prioritized over repeat participation, ensuring more veterans experience the honor.shared approach: Honor Through Pilgrimage →
- Honor Through Memorial Visits 11 orgsmethodology: honor-through-visitBy providing cost-free travel to Washington, D.C. memorials, the organization honors veterans' service and sacrifice, fostering recognition and emotional closure because direct engagement with memorials is seen as a meaningful expression of national gratitude.shared approach: Honor Through Pilgrimage →
- Prioritization by Era and Health Status 11 orgsmethodology: veteran_prioritization_by_era_and_health_statusBy prioritizing World War II, Korean, and Vietnam-era veterans—along with terminally ill veterans—the organization maximizes the emotional and symbolic impact of limited flights because these groups are most likely to benefit from timely recognition due to age and health.shared approach: Honor Through Pilgrimage →