Past Events
Annual Golf Outing
August 26th, Monday. White Pines 500 W Jefferson, Bensenville. We had a great time at our annual gold outing. Thank you Rick Caballero for putting this together. We golfed with 139 of our best friends and raised money for Vet Service Dogs NFP, OPIF, and the CPMCL....
American Legion 1956 W 35th St Annual Ride to the Middle East Conflicts Wall
September 7th Saturday, 0800 hours. Thank you to everyone who attended our 9/11 ceremonial ride to the MECW. We had 22 jeeps and 3 motorcycles. Upon arriving, we met another charity from Nashville who also joined us. We raised $875 for the MECW. If you haven’t been to...
RECENT DONATIONS
We continuously look for sponsors. If you have anyone interested, please have them contact us at [email protected]. Donations can also be made online at ChicagoPoliceMarines.org. The Chicago Police Marine Corps League is a tax deductible 501(C)(3) veterans charity that was founded in 1983 by Marines and Navy Corpsmen who were mostly first responders. The mission of the CPMCL is to support veterans, military and first responders. Money raised by the CPMCL has allowed us to: provide direct support to wounded veterans/LE, donations to BraveHearts (equine therapy), Vet Service Dogs NFP (canine therapy), Road Home (outstanding mental health), SGB shots in partnership with Rags of Honor and Stella (a shot which resets the fight/flight/freeze mechanism), GFMs and other tragedy assistance, funeral assistance, the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation, Our Corps, Brotherhood for the Fallen, VFWs, American Legions, the Chicago Marines Foundation, Nick Daniels Scholarship, shooting/fishing/hunting, Chicago Police Chaplains Ministry, send care packages to deployed troops, support youth initiatives with NJROTC and the Young Marines, and a host of other events/philanthropy for veterans and 1st responders. The CPMCL has donated over $83,600 in FY2022, $76,000 in FY2021, $64,000 in FY2020, $51,700 in FY 2019; $48,600 in FY 2018; and $43,500 in FY2017.
DONATION CATAGORIES FOR FY 2023-4
Ceremony: $1115
Veteran Organizations: $21,952
LE Organizations: $4062
LE injured/funeral: $2800
Vet injured/funeral: $1215
Vet/1st responder wellness: $41,133
Children $250
Education: $1150
Outdoors: $16,917
Health: $110
Other: $2279
TOTAL DONATIONS THIS FY: $92,983
TOTAL INCOME THIS FY: $225,602
Please see our attached Green Pages for Veteran/1st Responder owned/supporting companies.