VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF FLORIDA
EIN 59-1696883 · Military & Veterans Organizations (W30)
What they do
to FOSTER CAMARADERIE AMONG UNITED STATES VETERANS of OVERSEAS CONFLICTS. to SERVE OUR VETERANS, THE MILITARY and OUR COMMUNITIES.
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They name their leaders8 people are listed in the latest report.
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Leadership and board
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No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.
Board and leadership roster (8)
BARRY HAUPTQUARTERMASTE
CHUCK WARNERTRUSTEE
JACK MURPHYQUARTERMASTE
JERRY PETERSONJR VICE COMM
JIMMY CROSBYTRUSTEE
SAM PETERSONCOMMANDER
SHERMAN BENNETTSR VICE COMM
WALTER WARDTRUSTEE
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1977
- Location
- PO BOX 141, ASTOR, FL 32102-0141
- County
- Lake
- In care of
- JACK MURPHY
- Primary officer
- JACK MURPHY, QUARTERMASTER
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- PROFESSIONAL TAX CONSULTANTS INC
- NTEE classification
- Military & Veterans Organizations (W30)
- IRS tax category
- Military & Veterans Organizations