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Harry Lackhove Post 517

Public charity · Grantmaker Mercersburg, PA EIN: 23-1885815 Website

To provide outreach services to the area veterans. Donate to local charitable organizations. In addition this organization provides a post home and picnic grounds for its members and families of the members.

Harry Lackhove Post 517 at a glance

Total assets
$650,941
+15.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$213,073
+1569.3% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$81,898
Expenses (2025)
$124,777
+13.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Harry Lackhove Post 517 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Mercersburg

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100KTotal only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $86K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $49K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Harry Lackhove Post 517 Home Associations Inc Mercersburg, PAOperations$49,405
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$650,941$213,073$124,777——$81,898
2024$562,888$12,764$110,179$49,4051—
2023$659,718$32,725$217,282$86,4551$18
2022$842,738$83,233$91,153$15,271Total only$9
2021$850,658$67,209$76,776$6,328Total only$5
2020$864,385$56,826$72,639$12,517Total only$872

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Harry Lackhove Post 517

Based on IRS filings

Harry Lackhove Post 517 is a public charity, based in Mercersburg, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $651K in total assets. Net investment income was $82K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Harry Lackhove Post 517's 2025 filing lists 13 officers; none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Alan R. Wilson

    Chaplain

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara E. McLaren

    Judge Advocate

    Commander → Judge Advocate, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Green

    2nd Vice Commander

    2nd Vice Com → 2nd Vice Commander, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John E. Goodman

    Assistant Finance Officer

    Executive Committee → Assistant Finance Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert L. Stouffer

    Sal Adjutant

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles P. Goetz

    Finance Officer

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Martin-Minnich

    Assistant Chaplain

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracy A. Cuff

    1st Vice Commander

    Sgt-At-Arms → 1st Vice Commander, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elissa T. Nyer

    Adjutant

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James F. Robinson

    Commander

    Parlimentarian → Commander, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William H. Murdaugh III

    Service Officer

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daryl Gearhart

    Sal Commander

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Rozell

    Sgt of Arms

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Karl D. Myers (2022–2024) — Executive Commander
  • Former: David L. McLucas (2020–2023) — Commander
  • Former: James P. Gordon (2020–2023) — Ex-Comm
  • Former: Paul I. Showe (2020–2023) — Sal Commander
  • Former: Wayne L. Hamil (2020–2023) — Historian
  • Former: Anthony W. Frisby (2022–2023) — Sgt-At-Arms
  • Former: Terry Riley (2023) — Sgt-At-Arms
  • Former: Carl W. Stokes (2020–2022) — Assistant Service Officer
  • Former: Dale F. Thatcher (2020–2022) — Parlimentarian
  • Former: Michael S. Kershner (2022) — Service Officer
  • Former: Barry E. Hamilton (2020–2021) — Judge Advoca
  • Former: Warner Quick (2020–2021) — 2nd Vice Cmd
  • Former: William E. Sanders Jr. (2020–2021) — 1st Vice Com
  • Former: Joseph E. Diamond (2020) — Finance Officer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Harry Lackhove Post 517

How large is Harry Lackhove Post 517?

Harry Lackhove Post 517 reported $651K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $213K.

Where does Harry Lackhove Post 517 operate?

Harry Lackhove Post 517 has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Harry Lackhove Post 517's EIN?

Harry Lackhove Post 517's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-1885815. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)

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