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Patriot Hills of New York Inc

EIN 26-3979199 · Schenectady, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Our Mission is to take care of our Veterans, Military and their families. By providing assistance with transition, reintegration and therapeutic resources for our Hometown Heroes. Johnstown Generals - With Common values of honor courage and commitment; the Johnstown Generals provide an outlet to active duty and military veterans through hockey and fellowship for mental and physical health while being committed to community outreach and awareness of military and veteran issues.

Income
$20,324
Spending
$2,128
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Highest pay
$100, ceo of patriot hills of ny/.org

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (22)
  1. $500 spent. PATRIOT HILLS NEW YORK COLLABORATED WITH ROTTERDAM FIRE DEPT DIST 2 TO HOST A HOMETOWN HEROES COMMUNITY DAY EVENT ON OCT 22ND. PROVIDING RESOURCES
  2. $1,241 spent. We hosted a Hometown Heroes Community Day at Schenectady Central Park on June 28, 2025. We have 34 military and veteran service organizations and 15 small businesses. We had over 350 attendees. We host the band Gimme 5 and Darlene the DJ performed. It was an amazing day.
  3. $202 spent. Patriot Hills NY helped to co-host a Women Veterans Retreat with the NYS Division of Veteran Services Women Veteran Affairs at the Saratoga Equestrian Therapeutic Program Wrap Yourself In Wellness
  4. $250 spent. Patriot Hills NY has continually been asked to by parents to speak to their child(ren) about the National Guard currently holding four year successes as noted below Recruit Yahya Ibraham, New York National Guard leaving for Boot Camp September 2026 E2 Morgan Gates, New York National Guard graduated in 2025 from Basic and her Military Occupation School 2Lt. Rory Foley, New York National Guard graduated in 2025 from Basic and Officer Basic School Specialist Madison O'Connor, New York National Guard was promoted to Specialist in 2025. Patriot Hills worked with each of these Soldiers to be recruited and tracked them while they were at school and welcomed them home.
  5. $200 spent. Patriot Hills New York, established our first internship through the Russell Sage College Master's Program in Psychology. Our intern Michael Grossil, has been working with licensed mental health counselor David Pierce on a 2025-2026 mental health counseling and community psychology program. We provided 200 hundred for gas and administrative needs as well as received a matching fund grant of 100 Dollars from the TriCounty Council Vietnam Era Veteran's organization.
  6. $100 spent. The City Hall Grill asked our volunteers to scoop out the soup at the 9th Annual Soup Stroll in Schenectady. The receptive event gave us the opportunity to share our Mission with the community.
  7. $200 spent. Our organization had 14 gratis military and veteran service organizational tables set up at the November 16th Hometown Heroes Dinner and Resource Fair held at the Rotterdam Elks Lodge #2159 with 90+ attendees. Patriot Hills had four dedicated speakers with a special tribute made to our Hometown Heroes.
  8. $400 spent. In conjunction with the 42nd Infantry Division of Veterans Foundation, Enlisted Association of the New York National Guard and 42 program coordinators, we are looking to provide gifts for family members at home with approximately 100 cards and 60 bags. The 42nd Infantry Division Rainbow Division Veterans Foundation will provide a $500. donation to this effort of sending care packages and Dunkin Donut gift certificates. We plan on sending more cards for Valentine's Day.
  9. $200 spent. Patriot Hills NY was asked to set up a table on October 4th, 9 to 1 p.m., at the Village of Colonie 2025 Veteran Stand Down. Due to my volunteers being committed we were unable to set up the table, however, were able to provide two large baskets of personal care items including scarves, hats, gloves, socks, washcloths and more.
  10. $300 spent. We participated at the September 9th Albany County Veterans Service Stand Up for Women Veterans at the former St. Rose College Campus with 50plus attendees providing scarves, hats, gloves, hand creams, and other personal care items.
  11. $50 spent. We participated at the September 13th Schenectady County Veterans Day Out at the Empire State Aerospace Museum with an organizational table.
  12. $100 spent. Our partnership with the Enlisted Association of the New York National Guard was announced on November 22nd at their Gala. Patriot Hills had 10 of our organization representatives attend their gala at MAX410. We provided breakfast items for the meeting and balloons for the military gala.
  13. $100 spent. We purchased a Comforter, and pillows for a referral in Troy NY. The single bed was given to us from the Veterans Community Housing Coalition in Saratoga. Pam one of our volunteers gave us an Army Gortex Jacket to give to a veteran. The Veteran was choked up knowing this jacket came from someone that is near and dear to Patriot Hills volunteers. We gave the jacket to our Referral in Troy.
  14. $150 spent. We were asked to set up a Trunk or Treat in the back of our cars for the Town of Rotterdam. We had well over 200 kids participate in this event with their parents.
  15. We were invited to attend the 66th Annual Veterans Day Service at the Rotterdam Town Hall on November 11th 2025. I was asked to speak at the event.
  16. On Dec. 22nd I received a request for referral for mental health. The Referral came from a fellow AMVET - We provided Andrew Doc Berry's information.
  17. November 11th, Patriot Hills NY was invited to attend the 66th Annual Veterans Day Service at the Rotterdam Town Hall.
  18. $220 spent. Two fundraisers for Patriot Hills by the 518Expos. The first event was January 5th 2025, Albany Marriott 518Expos Bridal Show. The 2nd fundraiser was on February 16th Desmond Hotel By the 518Expos Bridal Show
  19. $600 spent. We were selected by 518Pizzas to create a fundraising campaign hosting Pasta and Pizza Events October 1st - November 16th, 2025. Mr. Long set up 2 Pop Up Patriot Hills Events for his campaign #518 Pasta and Pizza Events. Both events were well attended with 45 attendees at the Bellevue Cafe and The Palazzo Ristorante 40 attendees. We are so grateful for all his help. Pictured below is Mr. Anthony Simone and Mr. Dave Long, Founder of the Pasta & Pizza Event and Best-Made Pizza ContestTM. Founder and Publisher518PIZZERIAS.COM. Taste of Schenectady(R) and Taste and ShopTM magazine.
  20. Peter Clouse and Zach Clouse asked Patriot Hills back in 2023 for our help with a special project that they were working on. The Adjutant General (TAG) presented a Post Humous Award to the Family of PVT John Greschiak. John was a War Hero. He served with the 47th Infantry Battalion Armored Division that was Killed in Action on September 16th, 1944 in Germany. The entire story was such a beautiful gesture Mr. Zach Clouse who works at News Channel 13 story was selected and awarded an Emmy for his and his father's story. In October 2025, Patriot Hills were asked for help again by Peter and Zach are working on another story exploring the work of the National Guard's involvement in 80 years ago. The Michigan National Guard had one of the highest percentage of World War II. Patriot Hills will serve as their fiscal responsibility for this Humanitarian Outreach and Educational Research.
  21. $250 spent. Special Speaking Engagements and Events January 9th, IBI Semper Training - Patriot Hills NY was asked to sit on the panel of speakers at Hudson Valley Community College October 10th, Rotterdam Senior Center Patriot Hills is a Member of Joining Community Forces - Monthly Meetings Patriot Hills is a Member of Unified Military Command Council - Capital Region Chamber of Commerce July 10, Received a Graduation certificate for Patriot Hills NY by Chase for Business - Coaching for Impact. PatriotHills.org and EANYNG.org set up a table and we sponsored the National Association of Social Workers for their Annual Conference.
  22. $7,884 spent. PATRIOT HILLS HOSTED A VETERAN HOCKEY TOURNAMENT NOVEMBER 2025 BY THE JOHNSTOWN GENERALS

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since April 2010.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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