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WESTCHESTER COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS DAY DINNER INC

KATONAH, NY · EIN 300795377 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE P20 · Human Services · Micro (<$100K) · westchesterchristmas.org
revenue
$24K
expenses
$21K
net assets
$6K
employees
mission · from form 990

A VOLUNTEER-BASED PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES AN ANNUAL CHRISTMAS DINNER TO FAMILIES IN NEED AND WITHOUT SHELTER.

profile · synthesized from sources

Volunteer-based nonprofit providing an annual Christmas Day dinner and holiday celebration for families in need in Northern Westchester, NY. Offers meals, clothing, gifts, and entertainment at no cost to guests. Event is entirely community-funded and organized, relying on local donations and volunteer support since 1994.

named programs · 1 · from sources

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

  • Holiday and Seasonal Essentials Distribution 2 activities
    • Annual Christmas Day Dinner Event
      Hosts 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 programs
      Redistributes leftover donations from the Christmas Day event to local programs and services to support ongoing outreach to people in need.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$24K
Contributions & grants$24K100%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$21K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$6K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
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.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

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  • Community-Driven Mutual Support Model
    methodology: community_driven_care
    By 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 Service
    methodology: volunteer-based community service
    By 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.