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AMERICAN LEGION OF NEW YORK NASSAU COUNTY
SEAFORD, NY · EIN 112159694 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE W30 · Public & Societal Benefit · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$28K
expenses
$20K
net assets
$147K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

THE AMERICAN LEGION AND THE NASSAU COUNTY AMERICAN LEGION ORGANIZATIONS WERE FOUNDED IN 1919. THEY WORK STEADFASTLY PROMOTING PATRIOTISM AND NATIONAL SECURITY WHILE SUPPORTING YOUTH AND ADVOCATING FOR VETERANS AND ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY PERSONNEL AND FAMILIES. WE ARE THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL VETERAN'S SERVICE ORGANIZATION, WE ARE FOCUSTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S FOUR PILLARS: VETERANS AFFAIRS AND REHABILITATION, NATIONAL DEFENSE. AMERICANISM AND CHILDREN AND YOUTH.

profile · synthesized from sources

The American Legion of New York Nassau County is a veteran service organization founded in 1919. It promotes patriotism, national defense, and Americanism while supporting veterans, active-duty military personnel, and their families. The organization also focuses on youth programs and community service within Nassau County, New York.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Americanism
Conducts educational and community programs promoting patriotism, constitutional values, and national unity
Children and Youth Programs
Runs youth initiatives focused on civic education, leadership development, and patriotism
National Defense
Advocates for strong national security policies and supports active-duty military personnel
Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation
Provides support services, advocacy, and assistance to veterans in accessing benefits and healthcare
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Veteran Support Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Advocacy for veterans, active-duty military, and their families
      Engages in advocacy efforts focused on supporting veterans, active-duty military personnel, and their families, promoting their rights and welfare.
  • Memorial and Veteran Honor Services 1 activity
    • Americanism programs
      Carries out Americanism-related activities, which may include civic education, patriotism promotion, and community engagement around national values.
  • Veteran Benefits and Reintegration Support 1 activity
    • Programs in veterans affairs and rehabilitation
      Conducts activities related to veterans' affairs and rehabilitation, including support services and reintegration efforts for veterans.
  • Youth Leadership Development Programs 1 activity
    • Support for youth programs
      Operates youth-focused initiatives as part of its broader mission, under the organizational focus area of children and youth.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • National defense initiatives
      Engages in efforts related to national defense as part of its organizational mission, promoting military strength and preparedness.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$28K
Contributions & grants$15K56%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$2K9%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$20K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$147K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$147K
3 years on record · 2022–2024 · YoY revenue -51.8%
strategies · 1

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.

  • Advocacy Through Patriotic Engagement
    methodology: advocacy-through-patriotism
    By promoting patriotic values and national pride, we strengthen public and political support for veterans and national security, because shared patriotism fosters collective responsibility and sustained advocacy.