AMERICAN LEGION GARDEN SPOT POST 56
EIN 23-6297046 · Commemorative Events (A84)
What they do
PROMOTING THE SOCIAL WELFARE of THE COMMUNITY AS DEFINED IN REGS. 1.501(C) (4)-1(A)(2); ASSISTING DISABLED and NEEDY WAR VETERANS and MEMBERS of THE U.S. ARMED FORCES and THEIR DEPENDENTS, and THE WIDOW and ORPHANS of DECEASED VETERANS; PROVIDING ENTERTAINMENT, CARE and ASSISTANCE to HOSPITALIZED VETERANS or MEMBERS of THE U.S. ARMED FORCES; CARRYING PROGRAMS to PERPETUATE THE MEMORY of DECEASED VETERANS and MEMBERS of THE ARMED FORCES, and to COMFORT THEIR SURVIVORS; SPONSORING, PERFORMING or PARTICIPATING IN ACTIVITIES of PATRIOTIC NATURE; and PROVIDING SOCIAL and RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES for THE ORGANIZATION MEMBERS.
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1948
- Location
- 109 N BROAD ST, LITITZ, PA 17543-1006
- County
- Lancaster
- In care of
- % TROY LITZENBERGER