ALAMO SCOUTS HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
PEORIA, IL
The Alamo Scouts Historical Foundation (ASHF) is an educational organization based in Peoria, Illinois that is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Alamo Scouts. The Alamo Scouts were a special operations unit of the United States Army during World War II. They conducted reconnaissance and intelligence gathering missions behind enemy lines in the Pacific Theater. The ASHF was founded in 2003 to preserve the memory of the Alamo Scouts and to educate the public about their extraordinary courage and achievements. The organization works to promote the Alamo Scouts' legacy through public outreach, educational programs, and the collection and preservation of documents, artifacts and photos.
The ASHF supports a number of programs and activities to help further its mission. These include the Annual Alamo Scouts Reunion, which brings together veterans and their families for a weekend of celebration and remembrance. The ASHF also sponsors an annual essay contest for high school students, awards scholarships to college students, and participates in various public events, such as parades and memorials, to raise awareness of the Alamo Scouts’ legacy. The organization also maintains a museum in Peoria, which houses artifacts, photographs, and documents related to the Alamo Scouts.
The ASHF seeks to ensure that the legacy of the Alamo Scouts is not forgotten. Through its activities, the organization continues to honor and remember the courage and sacrifice of the Alamo Scouts.
ALAMO SCOUTS HISTORICAL FOUNDATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in PEORIA IL. US MID #8401700472
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).
Contact ALAMO SCOUTS HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
- website: http://www.alamoscouts.org
ALAMO SCOUTS HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
1816 W BROUGHTON CT
PEORIA
IL
61614
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ALAMO SCOUTS HISTORICAL FOUNDATION Information
MID # | 8401700472 |
Name | ALAMO SCOUTS HISTORICAL FOUNDATION |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 271032351 |
NTEECC | |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201212 |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 40.748753, -89.621631 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 17 FIPS County Code: 143 US Census Tract: 003000 US Census Block: 2008 |