About the Nonprofit
Visit Our Website Nonprofit Category: W - Public & Societal Benefit
Exempt Status: Other 501(c)
We are the McHenry American Legion Post 491 located in McHenry, IL.
The American Legion is a patriotic veterans organization that was chartered by Congress in 1919. Its mission is to support veterans and service members, promote national security, and mentor youth. The Legion's activities include: ADVOCACY, COMMUNITY SUPPORT, BENEFITS ASSISTANCE and COMMEMORATIVE EVENTS.
The American Legion is, at heart, a patriotic organization and the nation's leading authority on U.S. flag education, respect and etiquette. The American Legion promotes good citizenship, respectful expression of the National Anthem and the Pledge of Allegiance, and marches in patriotic parades and activities.
Events
McHenry American Legion Post 491 Charity Golf Outing on July 27, 2024