THE AMERICAN LEGION MUNNSVILLE POST NO 54
EIN 15-0511190 · Military & Veterans Organizations (W30)
What they do
for GOD and COUNTRY, THE ORGANIZATION is ASSOCIATED for THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES:TO UPHOLD and DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION of THE UNITED STATES of AMERICA; to MAINTAIN LAW and ORDER; to FOSTER and PERPETUATE A 100% AMERICANISM; to PRESERVE THE MEMORIES and INCIDENTS of OUR ASSOCIATIONS IN ALL WARS; to INCULCATE A SENSE of INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION to THE COMMUNITY, STATE, and NATION; to COMBAT THE AUTOCRACY of BOTH THE CLASSES and THE MASSES; to MAKE RIGHT THE MASTER of MIGHT; to PROMOTE PEACE and GOODWILL ON EARTH; to SAFEGUARD and TRANSMIT to POSTERITY THE PRINCIPLES of JUSTICE, FREEDOM, and DEMOCRACY; to CONSECRATE and SANCTIFY COMRADESHIP BY DEVOTION to MUTUAL HELPFULNESS. A FACILITY is PROVIDED for THE MEMBERSHIP, GRANTS and MEMORIALS ARE PAID OUT, and ASSISTANCE to SICK VETS is PROVIDED, IN FURTHERANCE of ITS MISSION.
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Board and leadership roster (7)
BRIAN THEALL1ST VICE/HOMELA
CARL GRIFFITHCHAPLAIN/JUDGE
DONALD LOGANCOMMANDER/MBR
EVA FERGUSONSERGEANT AT ARM
RAY KIRLEYTREASURER
RONALD TALLMAN SR2ND VICE CMNDR
SCOTT JONESCOMPLIANCE OFCR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2021
- Location
- PO BOX 187, MUNNSVILLE, NY 13409-0187
- County
- Madison
- In care of
- % CHRISTINA M CHAPIN
- Primary officer
- DONALD LOGAN, COMMANDER
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- DEBRA A KINSLER CPA
- NTEE classification
- Military & Veterans Organizations (W30)
- IRS tax category
- Military & Veterans Organizations
- Revocation date
- May 15, 2011