Amvets

Organization Overview

Amvets is located in Buffalo, NY. The organization was established in 1945. According to its NTEE Classification (B12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Amvets is a 501(c)(19) and as such, is described as a "Post or Organization of Past or Present Members of the Armed Forces" by the IRS.

For the year ending 04/2024, Amvets generated $208.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $277.3k during the year ending 04/2024. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.3%) per year over the past 5 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2020, Amvets has awarded 34 individual grants totaling $763,968. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2024

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OR MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTVITIES TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS HOSPITALS AND HOMES IN NEW YORK STATE, TO BUY ITEMS FOR VETERANS IN HOMES AND PROVIDE GRANTS TO LOCAL POSTS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND HOSPITALS TO FUN PROGRAMS FOR VETERANS IN HOSPITALS AND HOMES IN NEW YORK STATE AND DONATIONS OF VARIOUS ITEMS TO OVERSEAS TROUPS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ORGANIZATION SUPPLIES FUNDS TO LOCAL POSTS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND HOSPITALS TO RUN PROGRAMS FOR VETERANS IN HOSPITALS AND HOMES IN NEW YORK STATE AND DONATIONS OF VARIOUS ITEMS TO OVERSEAS TROOPS.


PERSONAL CARE KITS, MODEL KITS, AND PUZZLES ARE DISTRIBUTED TO NEW YORK STATE HOSPITALS AND HOMES FOR USE BY VETERANS PATIENTS AND RESIDENTS (EXPENSE INCLUDES TRAVEL TO DELIVER ITEMS) EVENTS ARE HELD AND ITEMS ARE SUPPLIED TO TROOPS AT LOCAL FORS AND BASES.


SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENS IN NEW YORK STATE. IN ADDITION, A CAREER CENTER IS SUPPLEMENTED TO TRAIN RETURNING VETERANS AND UNEMPLOYED VETERANS TO AID THEM IN PROCURING EMPLOYMENT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Harold Chapman
Trustee
$0
Dave Feary
President
$0
Lenny Scheiner
Vice President
$0
Hal Queyor
Treasurer
$0
Jim Gardner
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$203,227
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$203,227
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $5,340
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $208,567

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Amvets has awarded $108,805 in support to 4 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AMVETS POST 797

PURPOSE: VETERANS SUPPORT

$6,750

AMVETS POST 797

PURPOSE: VETERANS SUPPORT

$7,970

AMVETS DEPT OF NY

PURPOSE: VETERAN SUPPORT

$41,112

AMVETS DEPT OF NY

PURPOSE: VETERANS SUPPORT

$52,973
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