VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS POST 2295 BV
EIN 42-0835374 · Commemorative Events (A84)
What they do
to HONOR THE DEAD BY HELPING THE LIVING. THE VFW PROVIDES CHILDREN and FAMILIES of MEMBERS of THE VFW AS WELL AS ITS LADIES AUXILIARY and ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY OPPORTUNITIES for GROWTH and DEVELOPMENT IN A NUTURING COMMUNITY, and BY DOING SO WILL SERVE AS A LIVING MEMORIAL to ALL VETERANS.
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Board and leadership roster (12)
CHARLES ROBERTSSERVICE OFFI
DALE EVANSSR. VICE COM
DONALD BRUCHCHAPLIN
GEORGE KLIEGLSURGEON
JIM BATCHELLERADJUTANT
JOHN P KIBBIETRUSTEE
JOHN VAN OOSBREEQUARTERMAST
KEN KERBERTRUSTEE
NED MUNNTRUSTEE
PAUL DIETRICHJUDGE ADVOCA
ROGER PICRAYJR. VICE COM
TERRY CHAMBERLAINCOMMANDER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1966
- Location
- 1708 7TH ST, EMMETSBURG, IA 50536-1438
- County
- Palo Alto
- In care of
- % JOHN VAN OOSBREE
- Primary officer
- JOHN VAN OOSBREE, QUARTERMASTER
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- FORT & SCHLEGEL CPA PC
- NTEE classification
- Commemorative Events (A84)
- IRS tax category
- Commemorative Events