THE CARETAKERS OF OUR NATIONAL SHRINE

Our philosophy: The hallowed grounds where ever a Veteran rests after shedding the robe of this life must be a "National Shrine!"

The RNC Support Committee is a non-profit Public Benefit Corporation, and is NOT organized for the private gain of any person. The property of this non-profit corporation is irrevocably dedicated to the public purposes and no part of the income or assets shall ever enure to the benefit of any director, officer, or member thereof, or to the benefit of any private person.

The specific purpose of the Riverside National Cemetery Support Committee is to provide support and assistance in the maintenance and beautification of this "Field of Honor"...Riverside National Cemetery. Including, but not necessarily limited to the establishment and administration of an endowment fund for the benefit of the cemetery, planning and presenting appropriate ceremonies on national holidays (Memorial Day and Veterans Day) and any other activity that benefits the National Cemetery. The Support Committee funds have been used to support the Memorial Honor Detail (purchase of bugles and direct financial support), purchase flower cone vases, landscape materials, replace equipment, for maintenance/repair of the National Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial, Veterans Memorial, and the National POW/MIA Memorial Project.

The RNC Support Committee is organized exclusively for charitable purposes within the meaning of section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Any donation or gift to the Riverside National Cemetery Support Committee is deductible as a charitable contribution.

Federal Tax ID# 33-0722700