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What they call their work
Annual Christmas Day Dinner
Provides a free holiday meal, warm clothing, gifts, and entertainment to approximately 300 individuals and families in Northern Westchester on December 25th at St. Mary's School gymnasium
activities · 1 group
What they do
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Holiday and Seasonal Essentials Distribution 2 activities
- Annual Christmas Day Dinner EventHosts a volunteer-based Christmas Day dinner event from noon to 3:00 PM at St. Mary's School gymnasium in Katonah, NY, providing hot meals, warm clothing, special gifts, and entertainment to approximately 300 individuals and families in need, including those without shelter, identified through local shelters and agencies.
- Distribution of leftover donations to local programsRedistributes leftover donations from the Christmas Day event to local programs and services to support ongoing outreach to people in need.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$24K
Contributions & grants$24K100%
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Total expenses$21K
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balance sheet
Total assets$6K
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Net assets$6K
3 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +1.4%
relationships · 3
Who they work with
- Girl Scouts Partner — Annually supports the event by baking and providing wrapped goodies.
- St. Mary's School Partner — Hosts the Christmas Day dinner event in its gymnasium.
- Westchester's Christmas Dinner Network — Self-referential membership in a network of community care initiatives under the same name.
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How they approach the work
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- Community-Driven Mutual Support Modelmethodology: community_driven_careBy mobilizing local volunteers, restaurants, and merchants to collectively fund and deliver holiday meals, the organization produces food security and community belonging because shared responsibility fosters dignity and strengthens social cohesion.
- Volunteer-Based Community Servicemethodology: volunteer-based community serviceBy relying on volunteer labor to prepare and distribute meals, the organization delivers holiday meals at scale because community engagement increases capacity and fosters personal investment in addressing food insecurity.