VFW Post 6859 is a 501(c)(19) nonprofit organization and provides direct donations to veteran's related scholarships, community programs, and various other veteran organizations. Additionally, VFW Post 6859 seeks donations to fund operational & capital funds in order to maintain its property, presently income received from its business activities does not fully cover its expenses. Please consider donating to ensure the continued viability of this organization in Portland, Maine. All VFW members are wartime veterans and as such all donations are fully tax exempt, speak with your accountant or tax specialist.