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AMERICAN LEGION
Kenmore, NY · EIN 166094016 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$92K
expenses
$54K
net assets
$171K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

Support veterans and their families needy families and their children local service organizations and other community outreach programs.

profile · synthesized from sources

The American Legion is a veterans service organization based in Kenmore, New York, that supports veterans, their families, and communities through local outreach programs. It provides assistance to needy families and children and engages in community service initiatives. The organization operates through a network of local posts across the United States.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Temporary Financial Assistance Program
Provides short-term financial aid to veterans and their families in crisis situations
Veterans Advocacy and Service
Assists veterans with benefits claims, rehabilitation, and reintegration into civilian life
Youth Programs
Offers youth engagement and leadership development through initiatives such as Boys State and Girls State
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • General Community Direct Support Services 1 activity
    • Community outreach programs for veterans, families, and needy children
      Provides direct support to veterans, their families, and needy children through community outreach initiatives.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$92K
Contributions & grants$58K63%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$2K2%
Other revenue$6K
expenses
Total expenses$54K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out$6K
balance sheet
Total assets$171K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$171K
4 years on record · 2021–2024 · YoY revenue +67.7%
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.

  • Community-Based Service Delivery
    methodology: community_outreach
    By leveraging local service organizations and community outreach networks, the American Legion delivers assistance to veterans and their families because localized, community-embedded systems increase accessibility and trust, thereby improving service uptake and relevance.