United States Submarine Veterans Charitable Foundation, Inc.
This Foundation is the Charitable Arm of the United States Submarine Veterans, Inc.
Charitable Mission and Historical Legacy
The United States Submarine Veterans Charitable Foundation, Inc. represents veterans of the United States Submarine Force from World War II, the Cold War, the Korean Conflict, the Vietnam War, and the War on Terror.
For more than 25 years, this organization has focused on the support, health, and welfare of our Submarine Veterans and their families, while preserving the legacy of the “Greatest Generation.”
Foundation Creation and Certification
In 2000, a Charitable Foundation was established to further support veterans and their legacy. The result was the creation of the United States Submarine Veterans Charitable Foundation, Inc., a standalone and fully certified 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Help us support submarine veterans and their families.
Mail-In Donation Information
You may pay via check by mailing your donation directly to:
United States Submarine Veterans Charitable Foundation, Inc.
Volunteer-Led Administration and Low Overhead
The Charitable Foundation is administered by a Board of Directors made up of volunteer, uncompensated, elected, and appointed members.
Expenses are exceptionally low and are limited to necessary items such as postage, certificates, website fees, stationery supplies, and brochures. Empower the next generation of heroes.
Current Primary Officers 2024–2026
- CF President: Robert Bachman – president@ussvcf.org
- CF Vice President/Executive Director: George Palmer – vp-ed@ussvcf.org
- CF Coordinator: Kenneth Earls – coordinator@ussvcf.org
- CF Treasurer: Randy Stein – treasurer@ussvcf.org
Official Tax-Exempt Status and EIN
The foundation was approved for tax exemption under Section 501 (C)3 of the Internal Revenue Code on December 5, 2000.
The EIN for the Charitable Foundation is: 95-4830806
Focused Support and Charitable Programs
United States Submarine Veterans Charitable Foundation, Inc. directs its charitable efforts to specific causes, including:
- National Natural Disaster Relief
- Memorials
- Visits to Children’s Hospitals
- Higher Education Scholarship Program for children and grandchildren of members
All donations to United States Submarine Veterans Charitable Foundation, Inc. are tax-deductible.
Charitable Funds Available for Support
- Brotherhood Fund
- General Fund
- Memorial Fund
- Museum Boat Fund
- Scholarship Fund
- Library Fund
- Building Fund
- Kap(SS) 4 Kid(SS) Fund
- Legacy Fund
- Commissioning Fund
How to Make a Donation
You may donate by clicking on the Donate or Support Us button on this website and selecting your preferred fund.
Alternatively, mail your donation to:
United States Submarine Veterans Charitable Foundation, Inc.
ATTN: (Your Choice of Fund)
P.O. Box 1063
Groton, CT 06340-1063
Phone: (360) 337-2978
Email: ussvi@telebyte.net
Make your check payable to “United States Submarine Veterans Charitable Foundation, Inc.”
Thank you for caring about our submarine community.