Home Association Of North Penn Post 676 Vfw

Organization Overview

Home Association Of North Penn Post 676 Vfw is located in Glenside, PA. The organization was established in 1950. According to its NTEE Classification (L50) the organization is classified as: Homeowners & Tenants Associations, under the broad grouping of Housing & Shelter and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Home Association Of North Penn Post 676 Vfw employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Home Association Of North Penn Post 676 Vfw is a 501(c)(7) and as such, is described as a "Social and Recreational Club" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Home Association Of North Penn Post 676 Vfw generated $157.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (18.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $154.7k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (15.3%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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OUR CORE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND SERVICES TO VETERANS OF THE VARIOUS BRANCHES OF OUR ARMED FORCES. OUR PARTICULAR FOCUS IS ON THOSE MEMBERS WHO HAVE BEEN DEPLOYED TO CONFLICTS ON FOREIGN LANDS, TO THEIR FAMILIES AND OTHER VETERANS IN NEED EITHER DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR VETERAN SERVICE OFFICER OR IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AGENCIES OF GOVERNMENTS AT ALL LEVELS AND PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS WITH SIMILAR GOALS. COVID-19 HAS MADE OUR MISSION SO MUCH HARDER AND ALMOST CLOSED US BUT WE ARE FIGHTING BACK.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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OUR PRINCIPAL SUPPORT FUNCTION IS TO OPERATE THE POST HOME AS A RESOURCE CENTER FOR ALL VETERANS TO ASSEMBLE IN FELLOWSHIP FOR RECREATIONAL AND MEMORIAL ACTIVITIES, FOR FRIENDSHIP, FELLOWSHIP, COMMORADERIE AND AS A PLACE OF REFUGE, WHEN NEEDED. ALL OF THIS IS SPECIFIED IN ARTICLE 1 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE VFW.FROM THIS BASE WE TRY TO OFFER WHTEVER SERVICES OF CONSTITUENT VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES NEED/WANT. IF WE ARE UNABLE TO FULFILL A NEED VIA OUR TRAINED VETERAN SERVICE OFFICER WE WILL INVOKE WHATEVER OUTSIDE RESOURCE AVAILABLE.OUR POST HOME REMAINS A FAMILIAR, CONVENIENT AND AVAILABLE VENUE IN WHICH OUR VETERAN MEMBERS CAN ATTEND MEETINGS AND ACTIVITIES OF INTEREST OR TO HOST EVENTS FOR THEMSELVES, THEIR FAMILIES OR THE LARGER COMMUNITY. THE CURRENT MOTTO OF THE VFW IS "NO ONE DOES MORE FOR VETERANS." WE ARE THE LOCAL 'BOOTS ON THE GROUND' TO FULFILL THIS NEED.


THE POST HOME AND ITS FACILITIES ARE A RESOURCE MADE AVAILABLE TO VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY AT-LARGE TO FILL UNMET NEEDS WITHIN THE GLENSIDE/ABINGTON NEIGHBORHOOD. TYPICAL EVENTS HELD INCLUDE THOSE TARGETED SPECIFICALLY AT THE AGING VETERAN POPULATION AND THEIR DEPENDENTS, THE FAMILIES OF DEPLOYED SERVICE MEMBERS AND THOSE RECENTLY RETURNED FROM DEPLOYMENT OR PREPARING TO DEPLOY. WE CONTINUE TO BE A PRIMARY SPONSOR AND LEADING PARTICIPANT IN THE GREATER GLENSIDE PATRIOTIC ASSOCIATION'S JULY 4TH PARADE (116 YEARS RUNNING) AND THEIR 5K AND 2K RUN/WALK. WE EITHER LEAD OR ARE INVOLVED IN A PLETHORA OF COMMUNITY BASED EVENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS - ABINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT'S "P A L", POLICE EXPLORER POST 2900, C A P T (CITIZENS AND POLICE TOGTHER) AND SO MANY ARDSLEY, NORTH HILLS GLENSIDE COMMUNITY 'HAPPENINGS' SUCH AS, BREAKFAST WITH SANTA AND THE EASTER BUNNY, THE MARINE'S TOYS FOR TOTS CAMPAIGN, CAPT BIKE RUN AND TOWN HALL MEETINGS BY POLITICIANS OF BOTH PARTIES.


THE HOME ASSOCIATION IS A MAJOR SUPPORTER OF BOTH THE PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL GUARD AND U.S. ARMY RESERVE UNITS IN OUR COMMUNITY. WE HAVE ADOPTED SEVERAL AND JOIN WITH THEIR FAMILY READINESS GROUPS IN OFFERING SUPPORT PROGRAMS FROM PRE-DEPLOYMENT TRAIN-UP TO POST DEPLOYMENT RE-ENTRY PHASES. AMONG THE UNITS THAT WE HAVE PAIRED WITH ARE HHC AND COMPANY A, 1-111 INFANTRY, 56TH BRIGADE (STRYKR) HQ AND HHC, 157TH COMBAT SUPPORT SUSTAINMENT BN AND THE 223 RD TRANSPORTATION CO (MEDIUM TRUCK - PETROLIUM). WE EITHER ORGANIZE AND RUN OR SUPPORT FREQUENT SOCIAL EVENTS SUCH AS UNIT FIELD DAYS OR UNIT PICNICS. ROUTINELY, WE HOST THE RED CROSS FOR MONTHLY BLOOD DRIVES AND SPECIAL BLOOD EVENTS TARGETED AT A SPECIFIC NEED. DURING TIMES OF LOCAL WEATHER EMERGENIIES, WE WILL OPEN OUR BUILDING TO BE A WARMING (OR COOLING) CENTER PROVIDING A PLACE TO ESCAPE THE CONDITIONS, RECHARGE ELECTRONICS AND GET A HOT MEAL. OUR LOCAL TOWNSHIP, COUNTY, STATE AND FEDERAL OFFICIALS USE OUR HALLS FOR SPECIAL TOPICAL MEETINGS WITH LOCAL CONCERN/INTEREST.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Thomas C Hermansen
President
$0
Joshua Hedetniemi
Director
$0
Joseph F Heath
Treasurer
$0
James J Heidler
Director
$0
Nate Langford
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$1,050
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $27,400
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$18,800
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$47,250
Total Program Service Revenue$47,236
Investment income $15
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $63,270
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $157,771

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