The enduring mission of American Legion Post 86 requires reliable resources. Your contribution directly supports veteran programs, community services, and the operational readiness of the Post Command. We appreciate your unwavering support.
I. Deploy Resources (Donate Now)
This button provides an immediate way to deploy resources to the Post. The donation platform will prompt you to designate your resource deployment to one of three official Post Accounts:
- Post Fund (Main Account): Operational expenses, scholarships, events, and sponsorships.
- Benevolent Fund: Direct veteran aid and support.
- Building Fund: Facility infrastructure and expansion.
Directive: If a specific designation is not selected on the donation platform, the resource deployment will default to the Post Fund (Main Account) to ensure mission continuity.
II. Official Fund Resource Guide
This table serves as the authoritative reference for the primary revenue streams and mission objectives of each designated fund.
| Resource Destination | Primary Mission Objective | Revenue Source |
|---|---|---|
| Post Fund (Main) | Operational Readiness and Core Programs. Covers Post general expenses, the Cadet Sustainment Initiative (Scholarships), community events, and sponsorships. | Annual Raffle, Specified Donations, General Contributions. |
| Benevolent Fund | Veteran Aid and Direct Support. Dedicated to providing immediate and essential aid to local veterans and their families in need. | Annual Golf Tournament Proceeds, Specified Donations. |
| Building Fund | Facility Infrastructure and Expansion. Currently supports the Post’s expansion project. Future resources will cover critical operational expenses (utilities, general supplies, repairs) of the Command Post (Barracks). | Minor Raffles, Specified Donations. |
III. Other Methods of Support
Not all contributions are financial. Here are alternative ways you can assist Post 86 in mission execution.
- Assignment (Volunteer): We constantly require dedicated personnel to staff events, assist in administrative duties, and help with facility maintenance. Contact our Operations Desk (Post Adjutant) to be placed on the volunteer roster.
- Donation of Assets: If you wish to donate specific non-monetary assets (e.g., equipment, property, professional services), please initiate a Transmission with the Post Financial Officer (or Post Adjutant) via our Open Channels page for coordination.
- Planned Giving: For information on including American Legion Post 86 in estate planning, trusts, or wills, please initiate a private Transmission with the Post Financial Officer (or Post Judge Advocate) via the Open Channels page.