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AMVETS USS TUCSON POST 770 AUXILIARY

TUCSON, AZ · EIN 800297990 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · Micro (<$100K) · www.amvetspost0770.org
revenue
$46K
expenses
$28K
net assets
$65K
employees
mission · from form 990

Charities to Veterans and Others

profile · synthesized from sources

AMVETS USS Tucson Post 770 Auxiliary is a local chapter of American Veterans (AMVETS) that supports veterans, their families, and the community in Tucson, AZ. They focus on advocacy, assisting with VA benefits claims, offering scholarships, and engaging in community and youth programs to promote patriotism and unity. The post also serves as a social hub for members.

named programs · 7 · from sources

what they call their work

Career Services
Providing career services to veterans.
Community and Youth Programs
Engaging in programs to promote patriotism and unity within the community and among youth.
Kitchen Specials
Offering daily food specials and meals at the post.
Scholarships
Offering scholarships to support veterans and their families.
Season4Hope
A child welfare program that collects donations.
VA Benefits Claims Assistance
Assisting veterans with their VA benefits claims.
Weekly Events
Organizing social activities such as Bingo, Bar Bingo, Karaoke, Pool Tournaments, and Shuffleboard for members.
activities · 7 clusters

what they do

  • Member-Focused Social Events 7 activities
    • Karaoke Events
      Hosts karaoke events twice weekly on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 7:00 PM.
    • Pool Tournaments
      Hosts pool tournaments twice weekly on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3:00 PM.
    • Recreational Activities and Events
      Hosts various recreational activities and events for members and the community, including weekly bingo games, live music, karaoke, pool tournaments, and shuffleboard activities.
    • Recreational and social events for members
      Hosts a variety of recurring social and recreational events including weekly bingo, karaoke (twice weekly), pool tournaments (twice weekly), shuffleboard, and live music as part of its member engagement activities.
    • Recreational events and social programming
      Hosts regular recreational events including weekly bingo (Mondays), karaoke (Wednesdays and Saturdays), pool tournaments (Tuesdays and Thursdays), and shuffleboard (Sundays), along with recurring live music events per the events calendar.
    • Shuffleboard Activities
      Hosts shuffleboard activities every Sunday.
    • Weekly Bingo Games
      Hosts weekly bingo games every Monday, with ticket sales from 2:00 to 2:45 PM and calling beginning at 3:00 PM.
  • VA Claims Filing & Appeals Assistance 4 activities
    • Assistance with VA Benefits Claims
      Provides direct assistance to veterans with their VA benefits claims.
    • Assistance with VA benefits claims
      Provides direct support to veterans in filing and navigating VA benefits claims, a core service activity of the organization.
    • Assistance with VA benefits claims
      Provides direct support to veterans in filing and navigating VA benefits claims, a core service activity of the organization.
    • VA Benefits Claims Assistance
      Assists veterans with navigating and filing claims for VA benefits.
  • Regular Governance and Member Meetings 4 activities
    • Membership Meetings
      Holds monthly membership meetings for members to engage in cooperative work and discuss organizational goals.
    • Membership Meetings
      Holds monthly membership meetings to conduct organizational business and foster member engagement.
    • Membership meetings and organizational engagement
      Holds regular membership meetings on the first Monday of each month at 6:00 PM, with additional general meetings on the first Sunday at 10:00 AM, to conduct organizational business and foster member participation.
    • Membership meetings and organizational operations
      Holds regular membership meetings on a monthly basis, with some posts meeting on the first Monday and others on the first Sunday of each month, to conduct organizational business and maintain member engagement.
  • Themed Weekly Meal Events 4 activities
    • Weekly Kitchen Program
      Operates a weekly kitchen program offering themed meals such as tacos, discounted burgers, and fish fry on specific days.
    • Weekly Kitchen Program
      Operates a weekly kitchen program offering themed meals, including tacos on Tuesdays, discounted burgers on Wednesdays, and fish fry on Fridays, served from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
    • Weekly kitchen and themed meal program
      Operates a weekly kitchen program serving themed meals including tacos on Tuesdays, discounted burgers on Wednesdays, and fish fry on Fridays, open from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
    • Weekly kitchen and themed meal program
      Operates a recurring kitchen program offering themed meals—tacos on Tuesdays, discounted burgers on Wednesdays, and fish fry on Fridays—from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
  • Legislative Advocacy for Veteran Benefits 2 activities
    • Advocacy for veterans' benefits and quality of life
      Engages in advocacy efforts to protect and enhance earned benefits for honorably discharged veterans and improve the quality of life for veterans, their families, and communities.
    • Advocacy for veterans' benefits and quality of life
      Engages in advocacy efforts to protect and enhance earned benefits for honorably discharged veterans and improve the quality of life for veterans, their families, and communities.
  • Live Music Festival & Concert Production 1 activity
    • Live Music Events
      Hosts recurring live music events according to the post's events calendar.
  • Uncategorized 16 activities
    • Advocacy for Veteran Benefits and Quality of Life
      Enhances and safeguards earned benefits for honorably discharged American veterans and works to improve their quality of life, as well as that of their families and communities, through leadership, advocacy, and service.
    • Advocacy for Veterans' Benefits and Quality of Life
      Enhances and safeguards earned benefits for honorably discharged American veterans and improves their quality of life, as well as that of their families and communities, through leadership, advocacy, and service.
    • Charitable donation drives
      Organizes and executes donation collection and delivery efforts for community welfare programs, such as delivering a van full of donations for the Season 4 Hope child welfare program in December 2021.
    • Charitable donation drives
      Organizes and executes donation collection and delivery efforts for community welfare programs, such as the Season 4 Hope child welfare program, demonstrating community service engagement.
    • Community and Youth Patriotism Programs
      Engages in community and youth programs designed to promote patriotism and foster unity.
    • Community and Youth Programs
      Engages in community and youth programs to promote patriotism and unity.
    • Community and youth patriotism programs
      Runs community and youth initiatives aimed at promoting patriotism and unity through organized activities.
    • Community and youth programs promoting patriotism
      Engages in recurring programs and activities aimed at fostering patriotism and unity within the community, particularly through youth involvement.
    • Donation Collection and Delivery
      Collects and delivers donations for child welfare programs, such as the van full of donations provided for the Season 4 Hope program in December 2021.
    • Membership recruitment and development
      Conducts capacity-building activities including swearing in new members and offering membership to eligible male relatives of AMVETS members who are at least 18 years old.
    • Membership recruitment and development
      Conducts membership outreach and onboarding, including swearing in new members and offering membership to eligible male relatives of AMVETS members, to strengthen organizational capacity.
    • Scholarship and Career Services for Veterans
      Provides scholarships and career services to support veterans in their educational and professional development.
    • Scholarship and Career Services for Veterans
      Offers scholarships and career services to support veterans.
    • Support for Child Welfare Programs
      Collects and delivers donations to support child welfare programs, such as the Season 4 Hope program.
    • Veteran scholarships and career services
      Offers scholarships and career development services to support veterans' education and employment goals.
    • Veteran scholarships and career services
      Offers educational scholarships and career support services to veterans as part of its programming.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022

the money

revenue
Total revenue$46K
Contributions & grants$1K3%
Program service revenue$13K28%
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$28K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$65K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$65K
2 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +21.0%
relationships · 5

who they work with

  • AMVETS Network — Local post affiliated with national AMVETS organization
  • AMVETS National Network — Processes local membership renewals through the national AMVETS online system.
  • Capitol Hill Government — Engages in advocacy efforts on Capitol Hill to influence policy and legislation affecting veterans.
  • Facebook Partner — Used as a platform to share current events and happenings at the post.
  • Season 4 Hope Partner — Partnered with Season 4 Hope to support a child welfare program through donations.