Amvets
- Assets
- $909.5k
- Revenue
- $318.6k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Buffalo, NY
- Founding
- 05/1945
- Data as of
- 04/2022
- EIN
- 11-1961055
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 04/2022, Amvets generated $318.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $318.0k during the year ending 04/2022. While expenses have increased by 4.6% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Amvets has awarded 28 individual grants totaling $675,873. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
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 RUN PROGRAMS FOR VETERANS IN HOSPITALS AND HOMES IN NEW YORK STATE AND DONATIONS OF VARIOUS ITEMS TO OVERSEAS TROOPS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
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 VETERAN PATIENTS AND RESIDENTS (EXPENSE INCLUDES TRAVEL TO DELIVER ITEMS). EVENTS ARE HELD AND ITEMS ARE SUPPLIED TO TROOPS AT LOCAL FORTS AND BASES.
SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN NEW YORK STATE. IN ADDITION, A CAREER CENTER IS SUPPLEMENTED TO TRAIN RETURNING VETERANS AND UNEMPLOYED VETERANS TO AID THEM IN PROCURING EMPLOYMENT.
ORGANIZATION FUNDS AND SUPPLIES ITEMS FOR EVENTS/FUNCTIONS AND EDUCATION FOR VETERANS AND TROOPS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Peter Bertrand Secretary | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Harold Chapman Vice Preside | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Dave Feary Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Jim Owens President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Richard Rossi Executive Di | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Marty Bugaj Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $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 | $318,557 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $318,557 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | -$2,807 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $2,837 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $318,587 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $252,879 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $29,750 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,300 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $24,937 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $317,963 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $132,194 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $777,333 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $909,527 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $909,527 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $909,527 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Amvets has awarded $176,372 in support to 8 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Somers Point, NJ PURPOSE: ASSIST VETERANS | $53,943 |
Lanham, MD PURPOSE: FOR VETERANS | $39,232 |
Somers Point, NJ PURPOSE: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $25,000 |
AMVETS LOCAL POST 797 PURPOSE: SUPPORT VETERANS | $16,395 |
AMVETS LOCAL POST 88 PURPOSE: VETERANS SUPPORT | $15,262 |
Somers Point, NJ PURPOSE: SECRETARY GRANT | $13,040 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Amvets has recieved totaling $544,042.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Amvets National Service Foundation Lanham, MD PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $272,021 |
Amvets National Service Foundation Lanham, MD PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $272,021 |
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|---|---|---|
Fund For Public Schools Inc New York, NY | $69,123,846 | $27,701,638 |
National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance Hadley, MA | $19,763,432 | $45,805,073 |
Ernst & Young Foundation New York, NY | $39,971,970 | $27,635,064 |
Kipp New York Inc New York, NY | $134,718,837 | $36,118,873 |
Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc Quincy, MA | $585,493,964 | $94,584,276 |
Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship Inc Buffalo, NY | $26,879,466 | $14,014,941 |
The Heckscher Foundation For Children New York, NY | $236,760,119 | $11,760,357 |
United Federation Of Teachers Educational Foundation Inc New York, NY | $18,651,586 | $11,866,585 |
Vista Foundation Hershey, PA | $12,658,681 | $12,905,128 |
Caroline & Joseph S Gruss Life Monument Funds Inc New York, NY | $48,124,527 | $2,679,769 |
Storehouse For Teachers Pittsburgh, PA | $4,365,823 | $11,202,988 |
Five Colleges Incorporated Amherst, MA | $34,378,872 | $10,361,692 |