2024-05-10T11:49:10-07:00 2023-06-30 832636065 Harvest CPA PLLC 1197 SW Jamestown Glen Lake City FL 32025 990 2022-07-01 596153530 AMERICAN LEGION POST #57 COLUMBIA COUNTY AMER 3867527776 2602 SW MAIN BLVD LAKE CITY FL 32025 ENRIQUE CABRERA PRESIDENT/COMMANDER 3867527776 2024-05-10 true ENRIQUE CABRERA XXX-XX-XXXX true Caleb Perla P02190220 8882721670 2024-05-10 3 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z ENRIQUE CABRERA 2602 SW MAIN BLVD LAKE CITY FL 32025 1709000 false X www.americanlegion57.org X 1975 FL TO ENHANCE THE WELL-BEING OF AMERICA'S VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND OUR COMMUNITY BY OUR DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS. 16 16 19 50 0 0 279717 198570 0 73 118 192354 263690 472144 462378 45948 113349 0 163040 182339 0 0 200646 230250 409634 525938 62510 -63560 437885 372512 1813 0 436072 372512 TO ENHANCE THE WELL-BEING OF AMERICA'S VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND OUR COMMUNITY BY OUR DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS. false false 397324 1022771 WE ENHANCE THE WELLBEING OF LOCAL VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING SUPPORT, COMMUNITY, AND ENTERTAINMENT. IN CONJUNCTION WITH CROWN WORKFORCE, WE COORDINATE THE VETERAN'S STAND DOWN EVENT AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR WHERE WE OPEN THE POST TO ANY VETERAN WHO WANTS TO COME IN. DURING THE STAND DOWN, ALL VETERAN'S IN ATTENDANCE ARE PROVIDED WITH FREE HAIRCUTS, HEALTH EXAMS, CLOTHING/BACK PACKS, MEDICAL CHECKUPS, TOILETRIES, AND MORE AT NO COST TO THE VETERAN. THROUGH THE COURSE OF THE YEAR, WE HAVE AN INHOUSE VETERAN'S SERVICE OFFICER WHO ASSISTS VETERANS WITH CLAIMS THROUGH VETERAN'S AFFAIRS (VA) AS WELL AS MEETING UNEXPECTED FINANCIAL NEEDS, SUCH AS MOTEL ROOMS FOR OVERNIGHT NEEDS OF OUT OF AREA VETERANS ATTENDING APPOINTMENTS AT THE VA HOSPITAL, HELP WITH OCCASIONAL UTILITY BILLS AND/OR GAS FOR STRANDED VETERANS. WE SUPPORT THE VA DOMICILIARY, A NURSING HOME FOR VETERANS. WE PROVIDE BASIC CARE AND COMFORT ITEMS TO RESIDENTS SUCH AS SOCKS, UNDERWEAR, BLANKETS, AND PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS SUCH AS RAZORS, TOOTHBRUSHES, TOOTHPASTE AND MORE. WE ALSO PROVIDE ENTERTAINMENT FOR RESIDENTS BY FACILITATING FREE BINGO GAMES. WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF OUR COUNTY, WE SET UP VETERANS RESOURCE CENTERS AT THREE PUBLIC LIBRARIES THAT PROVIDE BASIC BENEFIT INFORMATION FOR THE VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS WHO RESIDE WITHIN THE COUNTY. IT ALSO STEERS THEM IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION DEALING WITH THE COUNTY SERVICE OFFICER AND FILING OF COMPENSATION CLAIMS. WE OFFER SOCIAL QUARTERS FOR OUR VETERANS WHERE THEY CAN FEEL SAFE TO COME AND SOCIALIZE WITH OTHERS WITH SIMILAR BACKGROUNDS AND EXPERIENCES. IN THE SOCIAL QUARTERS WE OFFER PERIODIC DJ'S, BANDS, KARAOKE, BINGO, AND GAMES FOR VETERAN'S ENTERTAINMENT AND RELAXATION IN A SAFE ATMOSPHERE. 113349 113349 WE PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND VOLUNTEER SUPPORT TO VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY AND VETERANS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: HOOKED ON HEROES, A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT TAKES VETERANS ON FISHING TRIPS TWICE A YEAR AT NO COST TO THE VETERAN. RENEWED, A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT RUNS A FOOD PANTRY TO HELP HOMELESS VETERANS. THEY ALSO PROVIDE A LIMITED NUMBER OF ROOMS TO HELP HOMELESS VETERANS GET BACK ON THEIR FEET. IN ADDITION, THEY PROVIDE COMPUTER TRAINING, RESUME BUILDING AND OTHER NEEDS TO HELP THEM GET BACK ON THEIR FEET. THE SHERIFF'S BOYS RANCH AND COLUMBIA COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT'S SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMS, WHICH HELPS TROUBLED YOUTH BECOME RESPONSIBLE ADULTS. OUR AMERICAN LEGION RIDERS PROGRAM PARTICIPATES IN THE MARINE CORP'S TOYS FOR TOTS PROGRAM, WHICH RUNS AN ANNUAL TOY RUN TO OBTAIN NEW, UNWRAPPED TOYS FOR CHILDREN WHO OTHERWISE MAY NOT HAVE A CHRISTMAS. THEY ALSO RAISE FUNDS FOR A PROGRAM TO ASSIST IN MEETING THE IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF THE LESS FORTUNATE YOUTH WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY. ADDITIONAL SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE PROVIDING BOOKS TO THE LOCAL SCHOOLS FOR STUDENTS. WE SUPPORT PROJECT VET RELIEF, WHICH IS A STATE LEVEL AMERICAN LEGION PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES SERVICES TO VETERANS TO HELP REDUCE VETERAN SUICIDES THAT OCCUR AT AN AVERAGE OF 22 TIMES DAILY THROUGHOUT OUR NATION. 510673 false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 2 true 19 true false false false false false false X 16 16 false false false false true true true true true false false true false false true true true false X OTIS PEWETT 3867527776 2602 SW MAIN BLVD LAKE CITY FL 32025 X ENRIQUE CABRERA COMMANDER 20.00 X X 0 0 0 WILLIAM HUGGINS 1ST VICE COMMANDER 20.00 X X 17141 0 0 OTIS D PEWETT FINANCE OFFICER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JAMES CAMPBELL 2ND VICE COMMANDER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 VICTORIA ZIEGLER 3RD VICE COMMANDER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JAMES REHEREMAN 4TH VICE COMMANDER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALLEN WOOD CHAPLAIN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL ZIEGLER ADJUNCT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KEVIN PALECEK JUDGE ADVOCATE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN GRUBB SERVICE OFFICER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 EDDIE RECTOR HISTORIAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JAMES GAVENS SERGEANT AT ARMS 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GEORGE WEHRLI EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD MOBLEY EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVEN COX EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MITCHELL COOPER EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 17141 false false false 1230 197340 198570 118 0 0 950 950 950 950 1022771 1100660 -77889 -77889 486591 145962 340629 340629 462378 263808 0 0 113349 113349 22676 22676 0 0 144763 144763 0 0 14900 14900 0 0 8580 0 8580 0 1968 1968 0 0 6685 0 6685 0 54408 54408 0 0 16545 16545 0 0 2549 2549 0 0 5777 5777 0 0 8283 8283 0 0 18650 18650 0 0 VETERAN ENTERTAINMENT 6767 6767 0 0 SUPPLIES 33540 33540 0 0 Repairs and Maintenance 35318 35318 0 0 Tools and Equipment 12230 12230 0 0 18950 18950 0 0 525938 510673 15265 0 201759 179534 72921 38056 7227 7227 727439 579744 155978 147695 437885 372512 1813 1813 0 X 436072 372512 436072 372512 437885 372512 -63560 X false false false 105157 105157 380368 343891 36477 241914 235853 6061 147695 320095 321200 286092 true 0.90000 702676 365313 128055 true 0.90000 1022771 686513 414147 1100660 -77889 FL true false true false 1.00000 OTIS D PEWETT 2602 SW MAIN BLVD LAKE CITY FL 32025 false false Charity 95 36363 Charity Youth 18 9316 Charity American Legion 3 450 Charity Community 9 4191 Charity Veterans 80 45063 Charity Other 39 13011 Pt VI, Line 11b FORM 990 PRESENTED TO EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BY TREASURER Pt VI, Line 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST ISSUES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE SECRETARY OR THE POST COMMANDER Pt VI, Line 6 MEMBERS Pt VI, Line 7a MEMBERS Pt VI, Line 7b MEMBERS Pt VI, Line 15a COMPENSATION RATES ARE SET BY THE GOVERNING OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND APPROVED BY THE VOTE OF THE MEMBERSHIP AT OPEN MEETINGS. Pt VI, Line 15b COMPENSATION RATES ARE SET BY THE GOVERNING OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND APPROVED BY THE VOTE OF THE MEMBERSHIP AT OPEN MEETINGS