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A significant amount of ALA’s annual budget depends on annual donations from members and supporters.
Goal: $100,000
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The American Latvian Association is a charitable, 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization. All donations are tax deductible. Names of all donors giving $250 or more are published in “Latvian Dimensions”.
More than 70 years
Learn more about the history of American Latvian Association, past and present work, as well as our vision for the future.
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1951founded
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90,000+Latvians represented in the US
Organizations
There are more than 140 Latvian organizations in the U.S. See below for the main categories:
Programs
ALA manages variety of educational, cultural, and informational programs and provides support to other organizations and projects.
Services
ALA does not provide these services, but we can make recommendations
ALA member
Oregon Latvian Society
5500 SW Dosch Rd.
Portland, OR
Portland, OR
Representing Latvian organizations
ALA represents more than 100 Latvian organizations in 26 states.
Upcoming events
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September
15. Saeimas deputātu kandidātu priekšvēlēšanu debates diasporai
58 Irving Street, Brookline
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October
15. Saeimas Vēlēšanas Iecirknis Losandželosā, ASV
1955 Riverside Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90039
03
October
Aicinām uz Oktoberfolk Fest Čikāgā!
6551 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL
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October
2026 Los Angeles Lithuanian Days
2718 St George St, Los Angeles, CA 90027
16
October
Rudens koncerts “Mūzikas un dzejas gaismā”
243 E 34th St, New York, NY 10016
Become a member
The American Latvian Association (ALA) is the main representative organization for the Latvian American community. Through 100 member organizations, churches, clubs and some 4,000 individual members, we represent over 90,000 people of Latvian descent living in the United States.
We are a tax-exempt, 501(c)3 non-profit, educational and cultural organization registered in the U.S.
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3,600+active individual members
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126organizations
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22countries
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