The Department of Michigan Marine Corps League Foundation is a subsidiary of the Department of Michigan Marine Corps League. The Marine Corps League members are made up of those who served in the United States Marine Corps Active and Reserve components and were honorably discharged. It also includes U.S. Navy Corpsman and Chaplains who served with Fleet Marine Forces. The Marine Corps League was incorporated in 1937 by an act of Congress.
The foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organization.
To raise funding and serve the needs of Michigan veterans, their families, and descendants through the programs, scholarships, and services provided by The Marine Corps League Department of Michigan.
Scholarships – The Department of Michigan Marine Corps League has been providing up to $500 to applicants for many years. These scholarships help descendants of U.S. Marines with college expenses.
Annual VA Christmas Parties – The holidays can be a lonely time for Marines and veterans with little family around at the VA Hospitals and State Veteran Homes in Michigan. Members work to provide an evening during the month of December to the Veterans who are receiving long term care or rehabilitation. Food, entertainment, and small gifts are given to the veterans to show them our appreciation for their service, then and now.
The contact information for our 2023/2024 board of directors is as follows:
For more information or to donate:
President:
PDC Gerald Alcorn
319 N. Washington Street Unit 1775
Owosso, MI 48867-9048
586-634-3886
