EIN 52-6045308

American Gold Star Mothers

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1928
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
Description
American Gold Star Mothers strive to keep the memory of our sons and daughters alive by working to help veterans, those currently serving in the military, their families, and our communities. We raise awareness of suicide in relationship to the military and have mothers volunteering at VA hospitals around the country. Our organization is a partner with Wreaths Across America and raises funds to place wreaths on veterans graves at Christmas time.
Total revenues
$277,037
2024
Total expenses
$181,102
2024
Total assets
$505,975
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Program areas at American Gold Star Mothers

We provide emotional aid and comfort to Gold Star Mothers in a time of need. We raise awareness of suicides related to military actions and service. Our grant program provides our Gold Star Mothers with financial assistance in the form of natural (fire, tornados, flood, and pandemic) disaster relief, assistance with paying bills in a time of personal financial hardships, assisting with paying their dues when money is tight.we support our nations veterans by volunteering as va hospital, clinics and rehabilitations facilities across the country. We have partnered with other veteran service organizations to provide support and aid to those that served and have been scared by that service. We honor our past veterans and military lost in battle by partnering with wreaths across america to lay a wreath at each headstone of a fallen hero across the country at every veteran cemetery. We fundraise for each veterans cemetery to have sufficient wreaths for their location. We honor and support each war memorial in Washington dc. We are a leading partner in the vietnam war 50th anniversary committee, by identifying, acknowledging and honoring vietnam veterans across the country.our memberships support our active-duty military through various donations of food, household items and infant and children's toys and clothing donations. Volunteer at military deployments and homecomings.

Who funds American Gold Star Mothers

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Gold Star HomeGeneral Support$49,139
Phillies CharitiesSupport Exempt Mission$16,315
Columbus FoundationSocial Services$15,000
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at American Gold Star Mothers

NameTitleCompensation
Patricia C ElliottPresident$0
Lee-Ann ForsytheNational Service Officer$0
Pam StemplePresident$0
Chanta VasquezSecretary$0
Rose DuvalTreasurer$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for American Gold Star Mothers

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$239,435
Program services$22,779
Investment income and dividends$1,762
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$13,061
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$277,037

Form 990s for American Gold Star Mothers

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062025-02-04990View PDF
2023-062024-05-08990View PDF
2022-062023-04-24990View PDF
2021-062022-07-11990View PDF
2020-062021-04-13990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $49,139 from American Gold Star Home
August 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $5,484 from American Online Giving Foundation
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Columbus Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsMilitary and veteran charitiesHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Military and veterans
Characteristics
MembershipsCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2128 Leroy Pl NW
Washington, DC 20008
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
americangoldstarmothers.org/ 
Phone
(202) 265-0991
IRS details
EIN
52-6045308
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1928
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W30: Military, Veterans Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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