2025-08-05T14:35:09-07:00 2024-12-31 061609121 Adam P Cohen CPA LLC 81 South Main St Suite 9 West Hartford CT 06107 990 2024-01-01 832298124 ES Veterans Association Inc ESVE 4135310604 119 Industrial Drive PO Box 736 East Longmeadow MA 01028 Loren Osborne Treasurer 2025-07-22 true true Adam P Cohen P00046319 8605216400 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z William Gelinas President 489444 false X www.esveterans.org X 2018 CT ES Veterans Association's mission is to provide support and recognition to current and retired U.S. military service members and veterans throughout the greater NewEngland region to ensure they are welcomed home and honored for their service and sacrifices. 9 9 0 25 0 322526 375245 0 693 5001 -15669 -32515 307550 347731 338100 310200 0 0 0 9884 33935 23754 372035 333954 -64485 13777 82621 96398 0 82621 96398 ES Veterans Association's mission is to provide support and recognition to current and retired U.S. military service members and veterans throughout the greater New England region to ensure they are welcomed home and honored for their service and sacrifices. We provide this honor through volunteerism and education to the greater public on the needs of our veterans to support their successful transition back to civilian life. With our charitable giving we strive to support deployed military members, military families, and veterans that need assistance. Finally ES Veterans Association will provide resources for grants to enhance services for veterans who need mental, physical, and / or educational support to successfully live and work within the New England region. false false 312621 310200 In 2024, ES Veterans supported dozens of military and veteran related causes and charities through 42 grants totaling $310,200 and volunteer work which included: Supporting the purchase and laying of approximately 7,500 wreaths across 3 states.Supported dozens of Eversource employees in distinct awareness/fundraising events.Headline supporter for the following: USO NE Boston Marathon and care package assembly project at the USS Constitution. Disabled American Veterans 5K in Boston. CVLC annual saluting service. Swim with a mission event. Fisher House Boston.Bought 4,000 $20 gift cards to support area Active/Guard/Reserve members to purchase a turkey for Thanksgiving - partnered with PNH for distribution.Partnered with PGA HOPE CT/NE/NY for the third annual PGA HOPE Golf Tournament - bringing together 50+ veterans from six states to showcase benefits of the game of golf on challenges veterans and military members face from deployments and serving in the military.Continued partnership with the Travis Mills Foundation - $25,000.Key Note Speaker at golf tournament Andrew Petrulis - supported EOD Foundation with a $10,000 donation.Supported Holiday Card for our Military Challenge in the tri-state area.Supported NH Veterans Standdown event.Hosted a screening of "The American St. Nick" tri-state event.Assisted and coordinated the shipment of care packages for about 50 care packages to a deployed Army unit. ES Veterans has a campaign to raise awareness around the impacts of PTSD and veteran suicide. We started this program by discussing the relationship of veteran suicides and guns and providing gun locks with information around safe gun storage.We continued our effort to distribute gun locks and ES Veterans pamphlets that raise awarenes to PTSD and veteran and military suicide. 312621 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 1 0 true 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 9 9 false false false false false false false true false false false true true true true false false false false false MA NH X William Gelinas Pres 4135310604 119 Industrial Dr POBox 736 East Longmeadow MA 01028 X William Gelinas President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Scott Gervasio Secretary 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Laurie Allen Vice President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Loren Osborne Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Robert S Coates Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Douglas Foley Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Luke Bowley Vice President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Claudia Torok Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Baldwin Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Wayne Gagnon Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 319927 55318 375245 0 5001 5001 0 0 0 0 109198 319927 141713 -32515 -32515 0 0 0 347731 -27514 310200 310200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3400 3400 0 0 0 0 2510 2510 0 3227 3227 0 0 0 0 2519 2519 0 0 0 1641 1641 Payment processing fees 7497 123 7374 Supplies 2421 2421 Postage and Shipping 364 364 State registration fees 175 175 0 333954 312621 11449 9884 46928 54902 35693 41496 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 82621 96398 0 0 X 82621 96398 82621 96398 82621 96398 13777 X true X false true false X 260568 257129 279612 322526 375245 1495080 0 0 260568 257129 279612 322526 375245 1495080 403275 1091805 693 5001 5694 0 0 1500774 0.72750 0.74190 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 489444 141713 141713 347731 347731 475667 141713 141713 333954 333954 Part XI, Line 2d: Other revenue amounts included in F/S but not included on form 990 Special event expenses $141713 Part XII, Line 2d: Other expenses and losses per audited F/S Special event expenses $141713 false Golf Tournament 429125 319927 109198 43636 37861 5587 54629 429125 319927 109198 43636 37861 5587 54629 141713 -32515 true Blue Star Mothers of America PO Box 1005 Laconia NH 03247 043817507 501(c)(3) 10000 0 Cash paid Operating support Conn Veterans Legal Center 114 Boston Post Road West Haven CT 06516 270963659 501(c)(3) 12500 0 Cash paid Operating support DAV Dept of Mass Services 24 Beacon Street Boston MA 02133 452620477 501(c)(3) 15000 0 Cash paid Operating support EasterSeals NH Veterans Count 555 Auburn Street Manchester NH 03103 020272825 501(c)(3) 6500 0 Cash paid Operating support EOD Warrior Foundation 716 Crestview Avenue Niceville FL 32578 208618412 501(c)(3) 10000 0 Cash paid Operating support Fisher House Boston PO Box 230 S Walpole MA 02071 260190895 501(c)(3) 10000 0 Cash paid Operating support Granite United Way 22 Concord Street Manchester NH 03101 026006033 501(c)(3) 15000 0 Cash paid Operating support Harbor Homes Inc 77 Northeastern Blvd Nashua NH 03062 020351932 501(c)(3) 10000 0 Cash paid Operating support Home for Our Troops 6 Main Street Taunton MA 02780 542143612 501(c)(3) 10000 0 Cash paid Operating support Northeastern NY PGA Hope Fnd 1012 Route 146A Clifton Park NY 12065 842373736 501(c)(3) 15000 0 Cash paid Donation for golf event Project New Hope 70 James Street Suite 155 Worcester MA 01603 274555998 501(c)(3) 8000 0 Cash paid Operating support Swimming With A Mission 1 Hardy Road 127 Bedford NH 03110 814476050 501(c)(3) 12500 0 Cash paid Operating support Travis Mills Foundation 747 Western Ave Ste 1 Manchester ME 04351 464239670 501(c)(3) 25000 0 Cash paid Operating support USO - United Service Organiz 2111 Wilson Boulevard Arlington VA 22201 131610451 501(c)(3) 25000 0 Cash paid Operating support Wreaths Across America PO Box 249 4 Point Street Columbia Falls ME 04623 208362270 501(c)(3) 65000 0 Cash paid Operating support 14 1 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used The organization communicates with the charity and requests updates on the use of its grant. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Association's independent accountant prepares the Form 990, after completing the review of the financial statements. The Treasurer and President review the Form 990 with the accountant. The return is then circulated to the Board of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available in accordance with state law. Part VI, Line 17, State public charity filings Connecticut no longer requests a copy of Form 990 with the annual registration.