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LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WEEKEND INC

ISLAND PARK, NY · EIN 815347466 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE I99 · Crime & Legal-Related · Small ($100K-$1M) · leoweekend.com
revenue
$382K
expenses
$392K
net assets
$203K
employees
0
volunteers
15
program ratio
71%
mission · from form 990

To support law enforcement families impacted by a line-of-duty death or serious injury, we provide events, activities, and weekend retreats that bring together "Blood and Blue" families-including active and retired officers-along with supporters from across the United States.

profile · synthesized from sources

Law Enforcement Officers Weekend Inc. supports families of officers killed or seriously injured in the line of duty by organizing all-expenses-paid retreats, cruises, and family-friendly events. The organization brings together "Blood and Blue" families from across the United States to foster camaraderie, healing, and relaxation. Events include weekend getaways, sporting events, and memorial rides, funded through charitable donations and sponsorships.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $26K
    LEO Weekend Long Beach Weekend - The organization hosts five families of officers that have been seriously injured in the line-of-duty. We bring these families to the suburbs of New York City and give them an enjoyable weekend exploring NYC and a weekend on the beach.
  2. #2 $219K
    Apart from the two events listed about our other events consist of local events where we bring families of injured and line of duty death families to. These smaller events are the primary ways we generate funds to hold the bigger events above.
named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Bahamas Cruise
All-expenses-paid cruise for families of fallen and injured officers, held annually with Royal Caribbean
Ballistic Equipment Donations
Program providing ballistic vests and gear to law enforcement agencies across the U.S.
LEO Weekend Long Beach
Flagship event bringing five families of seriously injured officers to Long Beach, NY for a weekend of activities including time in New York City
Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
Annual events at MLB games with the New York Mets and Yankees to honor law enforcement families
Ride 4 Remembrance
Annual motorcycle charity ride honoring fallen officers, organized with the Blue Knights New York Chapter X
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Law Enforcement Support Programs 1 activity
    • Distributes ballistic equipment and meals to law enforcement officers
      Provides donations of ballistic equipment to law enforcement agencies and distributed meals to over 3,000 officers during the 2020/2021 COVID-19 outbreak as part of its direct support services.
  • Law Enforcement Family Crisis Support 1 activity
    • Hosts all-expenses-paid weekend retreats and family-friendly events for families of fallen and injured law enforcement officers
      Provides all-inclusive weekend getaways and recreational events such as beach weekends, fishing charters, and sporting events for families of law enforcement officers who have been seriously injured or killed in the line of duty. These events include activities in locations like Lake George and Long Beach, New York, and have served hundreds of attendees annually.
  • Community Event Fundraising 1 activity
    • Organizes charity fundraising events to support programs for law enforcement families
      Plans and hosts local fundraising events including motorcycle rides, ballpark appreciation days, and seasonal fundraisers with live music and raffles. These events engage active and retired law enforcement personnel and their families while generating financial support for larger programs; examples include Ride 4 Remembrance, Family Days at Citi Field and Yankee Stadium, and the Annual Long Beach Fundraiser.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$382K
Contributions & grants$336K88%
Program service revenue$41K11%
Investment income$4K1%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$392K
Program expenses71%
Admin / overhead5%
Fundraising23%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$207K
Cash$207K
Investments$0
Liabilities$3K
Net assets$203K
Liquid reserves6.3 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +41.9%
relationships · 28

Who they work with

  • Charo Lopez Partner — Executive Support Member and sister of fallen officer Artie Lopez, who participates in LEO Weekend events monthly.
  • City of Long Beach Volunteer Fire Department Partner — First emergency services organization where the president began his public service career.
  • FDNY EMS Station 46 Partner — Received meal support during the 2020/2021 COVID-19 outbreak
  • Fraternal Order of Police Network — Member of the Long Island Surgeons Lodge Fraternal Order of Police and serves as Sgt At Arms.
  • Metropolitan College of New York Partner — Institution where the organization's president earned a Master's in Public Administration for Emergency and Disaster Management.
  • Metropolitan Transit Authority (NY) Police Partner — Received meal support during the 2020/2021 COVID-19 outbreak
  • Miami Dolphins Partner — Collaborates with Law Enforcement Officers Weekend on an NFL event to honor law enforcement.
  • Mount Sinai Health System Partner — Former employer of the organization's president where he worked in emergency management prior to joining the NYPD.
  • Nassau County Police Department Partner — Received meal support during the 2020/2021 COVID-19 outbreak and has participated in multiple LEO Weekend events
  • New York City Police Department Government — Employer of the organization's president and a key institutional affiliation.
  • New York City Police Department Partner — Received meal support during the 2020/2021 COVID-19 outbreak and has participated in multiple LEO Weekend events
  • New York Mets Partner — Partners with Law Enforcement Officers Weekend for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, with proceeds benefiting the organization.
  • New York State Police Partner — Participated in LEO Weekend events including Lake George and has received meal support
  • New York Yankees Partner — Partners with Law Enforcement Officers Weekend for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, with a portion of ticket sales supporting the organization.
  • Our Organizations & Subsequent Events Partner — General reference to partner organizations enabling events; no specific named entities provided.
  • Our Organizations & Subsequent Events Would Not Be Possible Without The Generous & Caring Support of our Partners & Sponsors Partner — Collaborates with sponsors and partner organizations to make events possible.
  • Our Partners Partner — General acknowledgment of partners and sponsors supporting the organization's events and operations.
  • Our Partners & Sponsors Partner — Supports the organization's events and activities
  • Port Authority of NY/NJ Police Partner — Received meal support during the 2020/2021 COVID-19 outbreak and has participated in multiple LEO Weekend events
  • Project Thank A Cop Partner — Co-hosts the Back The Blue Auto Show with Law Enforcement Officers Weekend.
  • PwC Audit & Accounting Partner — Former employer of Kristina Smith, who brings professional accounting experience to Law Enforcement Officers Weekend.
  • Road Revival Partner — Co-hosts the Back The Blue Auto Show with Law Enforcement Officers Weekend.
  • Royal Caribbean Partner — Provides cruise vessel and partnership for the Annual Bahamas Cruise hosted by Law Enforcement Officers Weekend.
  • State University of Cortland Partner — Alma mater of the organization's president where he served as a volunteer EMT.
  • Suffolk County Police Department Partner — Received meal support during the 2020/2021 COVID-19 outbreak and has participated in multiple LEO Weekend events
  • The Blue Knights New York Chapter X Partner — Co-hosts the Annual Ride 4 Remembrance event with Law Enforcement Officers Weekend.
  • US Customs & Border Protection Partner — Received meal support during the 2020/2021 COVID-19 outbreak
  • Vevo LLC Partner — Employer of Kristina Smith, who serves as Treasurer for Law Enforcement Officers Weekend.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

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  • Community Building via Peer Support Networks
    methodology: community_building_through_shared_experiences
    By creating structured opportunities for connection through retreats and group events, the organization strengthens a peer-based support network among law enforcement families and active/retired officers, because sustained community engagement reinforces mutual duty and collective resilience in the face of line-of-duty trauma.
  • Family Support as a Foundation for Officer Resilience
    methodology: family_support_for_officer_resilience
    By integrating family inclusion into its core programming, the organization enhances officer mental well-being and effectiveness, because strong family support systems buffer against occupational stress and trauma, improving overall resilience within the law enforcement community.
  • Healing Through Shared Recreational Experiences
    methodology: healing_through_recreation
    By organizing weekend getaways, sporting events, and family-friendly recreational activities, the organization fosters emotional healing and resilience among families of fallen and injured officers, because shared positive experiences reduce isolation and build camaraderie in trauma-affected communities.