2026-03-17T17:41:25-07:00 2025-12-31 990 2025-01-01 046189371 AMERICAN LEGION AMER 7813296241 PO Box 252 Westwood MA 02090 Richard Paster President 6174723424 2026-03-17 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Westwood American Legion Post 320 Inc Richard D Paster PO Box 252 Westwood MA 02090 36578 0 X www.westwoodalpost320.com X 1940 MA To support the American Legion in it's efforts to help veterans and their families. We are committed to the mentoring and sponsorship of youth programs in our community, advocating patriotism and honor, promoting a strong national security, and continued devotion to our fellow service members and veterans. 6 6 0 6 0 0 1966 0 0 0 39955 35135 0 1443 41921 36578 12500 10000 1851 1850 0 0 0 0 0 10505 10152 24856 22002 17065 14576 853845 868421 0 0 853845 868421 To support The American Legion in its efforts to help veterans and their families, we are committed to the mentoring and sponsorship of youth programs in our communities, advocating patriotism and honor, promoting a strong national security, and continued devotion to our fellow service members and their families. 0 0 3679 0 0 Baseball is a program of the American Legion, we sponsor a junior team for players 17 years old and under. This team is geared for the serious player who intends to play baseball at the collegiate level. American Legion Baseball is also a champion of equality, making teammates out of young athletes from all socioeconomic backgrounds. The program has been a stepping stone to adulthood for millions of young people who would go on to serve their country, raise families or play the sport at the highest levels. 750 0 0 Boys State is a program of the American Legion developed from the concept that youth should be offered a better perspective of the practical operation of government: that the individual is an integral part and commensurately responsible for the character and success of their government. As such, it is an activity of high educational value, born of a need for youth training in practical citizenship. To elaborate Boys State is easily classified as a leadership action program where qualified male high school juniors take part in a practical government course designed to develop in the young citizen a working knowledge of the structure of government, it is an objective citizenship training program. The American Legion, Department of Massachusetts sponsors a Student Trooper Program in cooperation with the Massachusetts State Police Academy. The goal is to recruit youths representing all communities and cultural backgrounds and to increase their understanding of the job of police officers. The program is designed to expose young adults to the demands of policy training and to develop better relationships with the police that serve our communities. The program is an intensive one week, residential learning experience for young adults. Massachusetts Girls State is a program of the American Legion Auxiliary, it is a non partisan civics program aimed at providing students with an intensive week of studying responsible citizenship, government and leadership through through experiential learning. Participants learn the importance of local and state government, how to apply this knowledge to become a participating citizen of their community, the foundation of our government and the importance of supporting our veterans. 0 0 0 4429 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X Richard D Paster 6174723424 90 Deerfield Avenue PO Box 252 Westwood MA 02090 Richard Dermarderosiam Director 1 X 0 0 0 James Martin Director 1 X 0 0 0 Paul Mullen Director 1 X 0 0 0 Richard D Paster President 1 X 0 0 0 J Kenneth Foscaldo Treasurer 1 X 0 0 0 Edward Richardson Clerk 1 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35135 35135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1443 1443 0 0 1443 36578 36578 0 0 X 10000 1850 365 1314 84 2737 1223 4429 22002 0 0 0 0 0 853845 868421 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 853845 868421 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 853845 868421 0 0 0 0 853845 868421 853845 868421 14576 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 American Legion Charities 700 N Pennsylvania Street Indianapolis IN 46207 901017997 9000 Cash Assist with quality of life for service members wounded or injured in the line of duty and their families. Provide grants to nonprofit organization that address needs of children across America. Assistance to Legion members who have suffered a natural disaster loss. Train Legion Service Officers & provide temporary financial assistance to Members. Provides grants to youth service organizations & scholarship opportunities to children. 0 1 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 The organization donated to The American Legion Charities, Wounded Warriors and to Tunnel to Towers Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a Officers and directors are elected annually by the members of the corporation. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Form 990 will be reviewed by the signing Officer before being filed. Review by the full governing body will take place subsequent to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Available upon request. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Membership Dues