2025-11-21T08:07:20-05:00 2025-06-30 993868472 MKA ADVISORY LLC 501 S NEW YORK AVE STE 100 WINTER PARK FL 327894241 990 2024-07-01 591157050 AMERICAN LEGION POST 286 INC AMER 4078591460 529 FAIRLANE AVE ORLANDO FL 32809 DEBORAH BAKER FINANCE OFFICER 4078591460 2025-11-21 true true ERIK ORAM P02366718 4076445811 2025-11-21 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z RICK MELHAM 529 FAIRLANE AVE ORLANDO FL 32809 368776 false X WWW.LEGIONPOST286FL.ORG X 1966 FL THE OBJECTIVE OF THE AMERICAN LEGION POST IS TO PROMOTE THE PRINCIPLES OF THE PREAMBLE TO ITS CONSTITUTION, WHICH INCLUDES UPHOLDING AND DEFENDING THE US CONSTITUTION; MAINTAINING LAW AND ORDER; FOSTERING AMERICANISM; PRESERVING THE MEMORIES OF THE GREAT WARS; INCULCATING A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO COMMUNITY, STATE, AND NATION; COMBATING AUTOCRACY; PROMOTING PEACE AND GOOD WILL; SAFEGUARDING THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM, AND DEMOCRACY; AND CONSECRATING COMRADESHIP BY DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS. 15 14 12 40 0 80363 69467 183537 186524 66 61 53398 70346 317364 326398 7670 8330 0 116154 131214 0 0 220187 248863 344011 388407 -26647 -62009 341409 277040 2484 124 338925 276916 X THE OBJECTIVE OF THE AMERICAN LEGION POST IS TO PROMOTE THE PRINCIPLES OF THE PREAMBLE TO ITS CONSTITUTION, WHICH INCLUDES UPHOLDING AND DEFENDING THE US CONSTITUTION; MAINTAINING LAW AND ORDER; FOSTERING AMERICANISM; PRESERVING THE MEMORIES OF THE GREAT WARS; INCULCATING A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO COMMUNITY, STATE, AND NATION; COMBATING AUTOCRACY; PROMOTING PEACE AND GOOD WILL; SAFEGUARDING THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM, AND DEMOCRACY; AND CONSECRATING COMRADESHIP BY DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS. false false WE ARE FOUNDED ON HELPING VETERANS, YOUTH, COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION. WE HAVE A LOUNGE WHERE OUR MEMBERS SOCIALIZE AND HOST FUNDRAISING AND COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENTS. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, OUR MEMBERS AND VOLUNTEERS VISIT AND PROVIDE SUPPLIES TO SCHOOL CHILDREN AND ELDERLY, SPONSOR AND PROMOTE STUDENT LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES, SUPPORT TROOPS AND VETERANS, AND HONOR FIRST RESPONDERS. WE ARE FOUNDED ON HELPING VETERANS, YOUTH, COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION. WE HAVE A LOUNGE WHERE OUR MEMBERS SOCIALIZE AND HOST FUNDRAISING AND COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENTS. 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FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEERS USED FOR NUMEROUS POST ACTIVITIES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D WE ARE FOUNDED ON HELPING VETERANS, YOUTH, COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION. WE HAVE A LOUNGE WHERE OUR MEMBERS SOCIALIZE AND HOST FUNDRAISING AND COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENTS. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, OUR MEMBERS AND VOLUNTEERS VISIT AND PROVIDE SUPPLIES TO SCHOOL CHILDREN AND ELDERLY, SPONSOR AND PROMOTE STUDENT LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES, SUPPORT TROOPS AND VETERANS, AND HONOR FIRST RESPONDERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 ELIGIBILITY FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE POST IS GOVERNED BY THE PROVISIONS SET FORTH IN THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION OF THE AMERICAN LEGION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A ELEVEN (11) MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE ELECTED BY THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP OF THE POST. THREE (3) MEMBERS ARE APPOINTED BY THE INCOMING COMMANDER AND ONE (1) IS APPOINTED BY THE IMMEDIATE PAST COMMANDER. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWED PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 NO REQUESTS WERE RECEIVED.