WHAT YOUR DONATIONS PROVIDE
Your donation will secure treatment the veterans have earned and assist them to secure employment, prevent living on the streets and prevent the possible tragedy of suicide.
When you give to Spokane Veterans Forum you help:
Implement a Veterans Mentoring Program to reach every veteran defendant in need.
Raise Awareness about the challenge’s veterans face coming home from military service and the possible incarceration for misdemeanor offenses due to the symptoms of PTSD, TBI and MST.
VETERANS CRISIS LINE
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We gratefully appreciate your tax-deductible contribution and if you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Tim Fitzgerald, President, Ops Staff, SVF at 509-477-3901 (or) Richard Heehn, Treasurer 509-389-8307.
The Spokane Veterans Forum is a 501 (c) (3) organization:
Federal Tax ID: 47-4427023
2015 – Form 990-N
2016 – Form 990-N
Ways to donate:
Donations can be directly by making checks payable to “Spokane Veterans Forum” and mail to the following:
Spokane Veterans Forum
P.O. Box 653
Colbert, WA 99005
(2) Donate through retail purchases:
Amazon Smile
Register with Smile.Amazon.com (http://smile.amazon.com/) and designate Spokane Veterans Forum as your charitable organization of choice. Make all future purchases on Amazon through Smile.Amazon.com. The AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the purchase price from your eligible AmazonSmile purchases.
Yokes Fresh Market
At any Yokes Fresh Market in Washington or Idaho, sign up for a Community Card at the customer service desk and select/write-in Spokane Veterans Forum as the charity you wish to support. Sign-on to escrip.com (http://escrip.com/) to register your Yokes Community Card, phone number and designate Spokane Veterans Forum to receive Yokes rewards. At Yokes checkout always enter your phone or use your Community Card so SVF can receive the benefit.
Fred Meyer
Shop with your Fred Meyer Rewards Card. Fred Meyer is donating $2.5 million per year to non-profits in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington, based on where their customers tell them to give. Here’s how the program works:
- Sign up for the Community Rewards program by linking your Fred Meyer Rewards Card to Spokane Veterans Forum at fredmeyer.com/communityrewards.
- You can search for us by our name or by our non-profit number 89801.
- Then, every time you shop and use your Rewards Card, you are helping SVF earn a donation!
- You still earn your Rewards Points, Fuel Points, and Rebates, just as you do today.
- If you do not have a Rewards Card, they are available at the Customer Service desk of any Fred Meyer store.
- For more information, please visit fredmeyer.com/communityrewards.
(3) Sponsor a fundraising event:
For sponsorship information contact:
Maritza Cortez, Fundraising Officer at 916-871-7997
(4) Attend Special Events and Fundraisers.
Check the Event Pages for upcoming Fund Raisers and Special Events. See the Calendar for upcoming dates.
(5) Sponsor a Meal
SVF provides a free-of-charge meal to all attendees at the monthly Forums. SVF deeply appreciates the following Organizations, Businesses and Individuals that have sponsored meals for the Forum.
Contact Tim Fitzgerald, President, Ops Staff, SVF, to Sponsor a meal.
Email: timothy.w.fitzgerald@gmail.com
Office: 509-477-3901
Meal Sponsors:
- Spokane Combat Vet Riders Association
- Point Man Ministries
- Rotary 21
- Messiah Lutheran Church
- Emerging Leaders Society
- Thrivent Action Team
- Redeemer Lutheran Church
- Goodwill Industries of the Inland Northwest
- Costa Vita
- Longhorn Barbecue
- Clay Nelson
- Doug Piehl
- Andy Hail
- Family of Mel Hirst
- Family of Darel Maxfield
- Isaac and Jennifer Barnhart
- Navy Seabee Veterans of Spokane, Island X-6
- Spokane Marine Corps League Detachment (http://mclspokane.com/)
- Rosauers Supermarket (https://www.rosauers.com/)
- Yokes Fresh Markets (https://www.yokesfreshmarkets.com/)
Special thanks to SVF Ops Staff, Mentors and Volunteers who regularly set-up, clean-up
Special Thanks to The Following for Their Support:
Hosted the First Annual Army/Navy Tailgate Party Fundraiser – December 2017
https://www.northernquest.com
The Spokane Marine Corps League
Many thanks for their generous financial support
www.facebook.com/SpokaneMarineCorpsLeague
Longhorn BBQ
Provides the Roasting of Turkeys for SVF’s Annual Holiday Dinners
2315 N. Argonne Road. Spokane, WA | 509-924-9600
thelonghornbbq.com/web
The Roadhouse
Hosted the SVF Veterans Weekend 2016 Fundraiser
20 N Raymond Rd, Spokane Valley
www.spokaneroadhouse.com/home.html
EWU Athletics
Hosted Free Admission to all Veterans at the First Game of the 2016 EWU’s Men’s Basketball Tournament
Eastern Washington University Men’s Basketball
Military/Veteran Appreciation Day
EWU Athletic Department
207 Physical Education Building
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA 99004-2476
www.Goeags.com
Plese Printing & Marketing
Publishes and Prints Flyers, Posters, Brochures & Stationary
Kim Plese, Owner
pleseprint.com
Operation Spokane Heroes
Thanks for their generous financial support
operationspokaneheroes.org
Pinot’s Palette
Hosted the Annual “Paint It Forward” Event
319 W Sprague Ave
Spokane, WA 99201
www.pinotspalette.com/spokane
Financial Donors for 2020:
Northwest Golfing for Warriors
Open Together Small Business and Non-Profit Grant
Richard Dixon
Frances & Paul Turner
Silver Level: $100 to $999
Hart Family Investments
John Brown
Kalispel Casino & Convention Center
Pinos Pallet
American Legion Riders
Ed & Archie Henri
Nancy Barthelness
Eileen & Kenneth Ryan
Bronze Level: Under $100
Joanne Letch
Bob Mirasole
Pat & Rebecca Humphries
Financial Donors for 2019:
Northwest Golfing for Warriors
Silver Level: $100 to $999
Kalispel Casino and Convention Center
Hart Family Investments
Paul & Sharon Russell
Bob Mirasole
John Brown
Pinos Pallet
Marine Corp League
Combat Vet Riders
VFW #51
Lisa Melpress
Financial Donors for 2018:
Combat Vet Riders, Spokane, WA
Silver Level: $100 to $999
Joy Hart, Hart Family Investment, LLC, Chattaroy, WA
Caroline Psomas, Liberty Lake, WA
Sharon Rice, Roseburg, OR
Johnny and Jan Humphreys, Veradale, WA in memory of Timothy D. Kenney
John Roy and Barbara Brown, Spokane WA in memory of Timothy D. Kenney
Northwest Golfers for Warriors, Spokane, WA
Bronze Level: Under $100
Ed and Raeann Ducal, Spokane Valley, WA in memory of Timothy D. Kenney
Kirk and Jan Bierwagon, Spokane WA in memory of Timothy D. Kenney
Doug and Colleen Piehl, Spokane Valley, WA in memory of Timothy D. Kenney
John and Barbara Brown, Spokane, WA
John R Brown, Spokane, WA
Financial Donors for 2017:
Northwest Golfers for Warriors, Spokane, WA
Silver Level: $100 to $999
Nancy Barthelness, Spokane, WA
John Brown, Spokane, WA
Lisa Malpass Childess, Spokane, WA
George Dodge, Spokane, WA
Joy Hart, Hart Family Investment, LLC, Chattaroy, WA
John J. and Donna M. Luger, Bellevue, WA
Bob Mirasole, Spokane Valley, WA
Charlie Monroe, Spokane, WA
Jed Nelson, Deer Park, WA
Chris Patterson, Colbert, WA
Paul Russell, Nine Mile Falls, WA
Pat Shaw, Spokane, WA
Windermere Real Estate-Manito, Spokane, WA
Paul Zimmerman, Spokane, WA
Bronze Level: Under $100
Sandra Kernerman, Spokane, WA
Mike Leitch, Spokane, WA
Chuck Madison, Spokane, WA
Doug & Colleen Piehl, Spokane Valley, WA