Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE AMERICAN LEGION WAS CHARTERED AND INCORPORATED BY CONGRESS IN 1919 AS A PATRIOTIC VETERANS ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS. IT IS THE NATION'S LARGEST WARTIME VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATION, COMMITTED TO MENTORING YOUTH AND SPONSORSHIP OF WHOLESOME PROGRAMS IN OUR COMMUNITIES, ADVOCATING PATRIOTISM AND HONOR, PROMOTING STRONG NATIONAL SECURITY, AND CONTINUED DEVOTION TO OUR FELLOW SERVICEMEMBERS AND VETERANS.
ASSIST NEEDY VETERANS FIND SERVICES BY SUPPORTING THE EFFORTS OF OUR SERVICE OFFICERS.
SUPPORTING A MONTHLY GATHERING PLACE TO CONNECT ALL VETERANS TO SERVICES AND FOCUS ON FOSTERING POSTIVE OUTREACH, INTERACTION AND WELFARE.
SUPPORTING FALLEN HEROES PORTRAIT FOUNDATION. MIKE REAGAN, A MEMBER OF THE POST, HAS DRAWN THE PORTRAITS OF 4,800 SERVICE MEMBERS WHO HAVE BEEN KILLED IN ACTION. HE PROVIDES THE PORTRAITS AT NO COST TO THE FAMILIES OF THE FALLEN SERVICE MEMBERS. THE POST SUPPORTS HIS EFFORTS WITH AN ANNUAL DONATION.
THE POST HAS SUPPORTED A PROJECT TO BRING TO EDMONDS, WA A PLAZA DEDICATED TO ALL VETERANS, PAST, PRESENT, & FUTURE. POST MEMBERS HAVE SPENT HUNDREDS OF HOURS RAISING FUNDS ON BEHALF OF THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS POST 8879 WHO IS THE LEAD ORGANIZATION OF THE PROJECT. BETWEEN THE TWO POSTS, OVER $471,000 WAS RAISED AND TURNED OVER TO THE CITY OF EDMONDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROJECT.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Dan Mullene | ADJUTANT | 5 | $0 |
| Jim Collins | JR. VICE COMMANDER | 1 | $0 |
| Bill Neal | CHAPLAIN | 1 | $0 |
| James Traner | FINANCE OFFICER | 10 | $0 |
| Gary Waldeman | SR. VICE COMMANDER | 1 | $0 |
| Les Able | COMMANDER | 10 | $0 |
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