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Orion Military Scholarship Fund, Inc.

Orion Military Scholarship Fund, Inc.

Company Details

Name:	Orion Military Scholarship Fund, Inc.
Jurisdiction:	Rhode Island
Entity type:	Foreign Non-Profit Corporation
Status:	Activ
Date of Organization in Rhode Island:	16 Oct 2023 (2 years ago)
Identification Number:	001764283
ZIP code:	02835
County:	Newport County
Purpose:	ORION MILITARY SCHOLARSHIP FUND, INC. IS HEADQUARTERED IN RHODE ISLAND BECAUSE TWO OF THE FOUR CO-FOUNDERS, ONE OF WHOM IS THE PRIMARY PROGRAM DIRECTOR, RESIDE IN JAMESTOWN. ALSO, TWO OF THE TWELVE ORION MEMBER BOARDING SCHOOLS ARE IN RI, AND IT IS A CONVENIENT STATE FROM WHICH TO RUN THE NATIONAL PROGRAM, DUE TO A CONCENTRATION OF BOARDING SCHOOLS IN THE NORTHEAST UNITED STATES.
Principal Address:	26 FRIENDSHIP STREET, JAMESTOWN, RI, 02835, USA

Industry & Business Activity

NAICS

813219 Other Grantmaking and Giving Services

This U.S. industry comprises establishments (except voluntary health organizations) primarily engaged in raising funds for a wide range of social welfare activities, such as educational, scientific, cultural, and health. Learn more at the U.S. Census Bureau

Agent

Name	Role	Address
LISA MOLINARI	Agent	26 FRIENDSHIP STREET, JAMESTOWN, RI, 02835, USA

DIRECTOR

Name	Role	Address
MARTIN C GUAY	DIRECTOR	276 DAVIS ROAD BEDFORD, MA 01730 USA
RAY W CONGER	DIRECTOR	136 ANTEGO DRIVE ELKTON, MD 21921 USA
WAYNE M FARMER	DIRECTOR	709 MASSEY LANE B ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314 USA
PAT J JOHNSON	DIRECTOR	10603 HASTINGS LN AUSTIN, TX 78750 USA
LUKASZ STOLARSKI	DIRECTOR	5405 CAMINO SANTANDER APT 40 SAN DIEGO, CA 92130 USA
JOE D BERG	DIRECTOR	1 OLDE GREENHOUSE LANE MADISON, NJ 07940 USA

PRESIDENT EMERITUS

Name	Role	Address
ERIC F PETERSON	PRESIDENT EMERITUS	37 HARGRAVE BOULEVARD CHATHAM, VA 24531 USA

AUDIT & FINANCE CHAIR

Name	Role	Address
FRANCIS M MOLINARI	AUDIT & FINANCE CHAIR	26 FRIENDSHIP STREET JAMESTOWN, RI 02835 USA

SCHOLAR SELECTION CHAIR

Name	Role	Address
KRISTA M PETERSON	SCHOLAR SELECTION CHAIR	37 HARGRAVE BOULEVARD CHATHAM, VA 24531 USA

BOARD CHAIR

Name	Role	Address
BENJAMIN C BACKSMEIER	BOARD CHAIR	1407 HOFFMAN AVE PARK RIDGE, IL 60068 USA

BOARD SECRETARY

Name	Role	Address
VICTORIA S WILSON	BOARD SECRETARY	6825 WEEDIN PLACE, UNIT B SEATTLE, WA 98115 USA

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Name	Role	Address
LISA S MOLINARI	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	26 FRIENDSHIP STREET JAMESTOWN, VA 02835 USA

Filings

Number	Name	File Date
202446398040	Annual Report	2024-02-14
202342231270	Application for Certificate of Authority	2023-10-16
202569862730	Annual Report	2025-04-11

Tax Exempt

Employer Identification Number (EIN) :

83-3980052

In Care Of Name:

% ERIC PETERSON

Classification:

Educational Organization, Local Association of Employees, Horticultural Organization, Business League, Voluntary Employees' Beneficiary Association (Govt. Emps.), Mutual Ditch or Irrigation Co., Cemetery Company, Other Mutual Corp. or Assoc.

Ruling Date:

2020-02

National Taxonomy Of Exempt Entities:

Education: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services, Awards

Deductibility:

Type of organization and use of contribution: A public charity. Deductibility Limitation: 50% (60% for cash contributions)

Determination Letters

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Date of last update: 16 May 2025

Sources: Rhode Island Department of State