ALASKA COALITION FOR VETERANS AND MILITARY FAMILIES
EIN 83-2855885 · Alliances & Advocacy - Community Improvement (S01)
What they do
PROJECT FACE MASK: THE COALITION RECRUITED MILITARY and VETERAN SPOUSES WHO LOST THEIR JOBS AS A RESULT of THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC to PRODUCE CLOTH FACE MASKS. AKCVMF OFFERED THESE MASKS FREE of CHARGE to ANYONE WHO NEEDED THEM. THE "PROJECT FACE MASK" INITIATIVE WAS SUCCESSFUL IN PRODUCING and DISTRIBUTING 6,482 MASKS INTO COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE STATE.
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BOB STARKBOARD MEMBER
CHIEF BILL SMITHBOARD MEMBER
CHRISTINA GAMACHEBOARD MEMBER
GANAY METOYERBOARD MEMBER
MAGEN JAMESPRINCIPAL OFFICER
MARY BETH GOODMANBOARD MEMBER
About this charity
- Location
- 4600 DEBARR ROAD SUITE 180, ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
- County
- Anchorage Municipality
- In care of
- MAGEN JAMES
- Primary officer
- MAGEN JAMES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2020
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2020
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- ALDRICH CPAS AND ADVISORS LLP
- NTEE classification
- Alliances & Advocacy - Community Improvement (S01)
- IRS tax category
- Alliances & Advocacy - Community Improvement
- Revocation date
- May 15, 2024