Vfw Post Company Profile

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Company Name	Vfw Post
Website	www.vfw.org
Snippet	The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), formally the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, is an organization of U.S. war veterans, who, as military service members fought in wars, campaigns, and expeditions on foreign land, waters, or airspace.[5][7] The organization was established by James C. Putnam on September 29, 1899, in Columbus, Ohio and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.[2][1]
Type	501(c)(19), war veterans' organization[4]
Founder	James C. Putnam[2]
Purpose	Fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable, and educational[5]
Website	www.vfw.org
Merger of	American Veterans of Foreign Service (organized on September 29, 1899, at Columbus, Ohio, U.S.) and the Army of the Philippines (organized on December 12, 1899, at Denver, Colorado, U.S., as the Colorado Society, Army of the Philippines)[3]
Founded at	Columbus, Ohio, U.S.[2]
Main organ	VFW National Convention
Tax ID no.	44-0474290
Area served	Worldwide
Coordinates	.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}39°04′01″N 94°35′27″W / 39.06694°N 94.59083°W / 39.06694; -94.59083
Established	September 29, 1899(121 years ago) (1899-09-29)[1]
Abbreviation	VFW
Affiliations	Student Veterans of America
Headquarters	406 West 34th Street,Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Subsidiaries	Military Order of the Cootie, VFW Auxiliary, VFW Foundation, VFW National Home
Revenue (2015)	US$98,724,340[4]
Expenses (2015)	US$89,099,521[4]
Formerly called	Army of the Philippines, Cuba and Puerto Rico[3]
Employees (2014)	224[4]
Official language	English[6]
Volunteers (2014)	3,000[4]
Commander in Chief	Hal J. Roesch II (VA)Since July 24, 2020
Junior Vice Commander in Chief	Timothy Borland (AZ)Since August 20, 2020
Senior Vice Commander in Chief	Matthew M. Mihelcic (IL)Since July 24, 2020
National Council of Administration	8 elected officers, 3 appointed officers, 52 elected members
Membership .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}(2018)	1,159,428

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