AMERICAN LEGION POST 348
EIN 59-2903617 · Commemorative Events (A84)
What they do
DEDICATED to GOD and COUNTRY, THE AMERICAN LEGION PROMOTES PATRIOTISM, STRONG NATIONAL SECURITY, ADEQUATE CARE for VETERANS, THEIR WIDOWS and ORPHANS, and COMMUNITY SERVICE and WHOLESOME DEVELOPMENT of THE NATIONS YOURTH. THE AMERICAN LEGION ALSO PROVIDES ASSISTANCE to VETERANS AND/OR THEIR SURVIVORS ON BENEFITS AVAILABLE, and UNEMPLOYED VETERANS REGARDING PROGRAMS and TRAINING. THE AMERICAN LEGION PROVIDES FRATERNAL, SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL and RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES for VETERANS and THEIR FFAMILIES. THE AMERICAN LEGION ALSO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATES IN CIVIC and MEMORIAL AFFAIRS, VISIT THE SICK and PROVIDES HANDICAP EQUIPMENT and BLOOD, SUPPORT of THE YOUTH IN EDUCATIONAL and SPORTS ACTIVITIES ARE ALSO PART of THE PROGRAM.
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (10)
BRIAN ODENKIRK1ST VICE COMMANDER
CLAUDE BRUNELLESERVICE OFFICER
ED CIECIRSKICHAPLIN
JAMES CAREYCOMMANDER
JAMES FISHFINANCE OFFICER
JIM FISHBOARD MEMBER
JIM RUSSELLHISTORIAN
JOHNNY WILSONBOARD MEMBER
STEVE JOHNSONSGT AT ARMS
TINA PRINCE2ND VICE COMMANDER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1946
- Location
- 105 LINCOLN AVE, CPE CANAVERAL, FL 32920-3218
- County
- Brevard
- In care of
- % SANDRA K HLAD
- Primary officer
- James Carey, Commander
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- July 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- PATTI S MOELLER CPA
- NTEE classification
- Commemorative Events (A84)
- IRS tax category
- Commemorative Events