American Legion
EIN 41-6023979 · files IRS Form 990, Schedule I
Where it gives
By cause and by place, from its own returns.
By cause
The cause each recipient registered with the IRS
Mostly grants abroad and recipients without a US registration. Shown, never hidden.
By place
Dollars received, by the recipient's state
half the top state or more10–50%2–10%under 2%
Grants abroad and place not on file: 30 grants · $303.8k
Who it funds most
15 of its 23 grantees were funded in more than one year.
American Legion's own IRS Form 990, Schedule I returns, as filed, in USD
Who funds the same organisations
Counted over its 23 largest grantees, leaving out fiscal sponsors and donor-advised funds, which share an address rather than a cause. A fact, not a partnership.
Its board and officers
From its latest return.
Form 990 Part VII, tax year 2023, filing 202500239349300345
Name and title as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. A photograph appears only where the person's own organisation or a free licence publishes one, credited beside it; otherwise none. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.
Its money
What it gave, held and paid, by year.
Giving by year
A year with no bar has no grants on file yet: its returns may not be loaded. It is not a year without giving.
| Tax year | Return | Assets, year end | Grants paid | Charitable spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Form 990 | $935.7k | — | $1.6m |
| 2022 | Form 990 | $1.0m | — | $1.5m |
As filed, in US dollars. Assets at fair market value where the return gives it.
Its returns7 filings
| Tax year | Form | Filing | Where to read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202641059349302089 | IRS batch file |
| 2023 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202500239349300345 | IRS batch file |
| 2022 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202401039349301240 | IRS batch file |
| 2021 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202301079349301020 | IRS batch file |
| 2020 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202221059349301417 | IRS batch file |
| 2019 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202101049349301010 | IRS batch file |
| 2017 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 201910989349300801 | IRS batch file |
An IRS batch file holds many returns; the filing number finds this one inside it. A filing XML is that one return.
The record as filedEvery table this page has always shown, in full.open
American Legion made 95 grants across 2017–2024, totalling $1.2m as filed.
- Grants
- 95
- Total, as filed
- $1.2m
- Years
- 2017–2024
- Filed in
- USD
Who it funds
| Organisation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| CAMP GRATITUDE | 6 | $188.0k |
| CHANHASSEN HIGH SCHOOL | 7 | $115.0k |
| MINNESOTA MILITARY FAMILY FOUNDATION | 4 | $102.0k |
| CHANHASSEN AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL | 6 | $86.5k |
| EXCELSIOR POST 259 LEGION BASEBALL | 7 | $86.5k |
| CARVER COUNTY VETERANS ASSISTANT PROGRAM | 3 | $61.0k |
| PARK NICOLLET FOUNDATION | 3 | $60.0k |
| CHASKA AREA FISHING WITH FRIENDS | 5 | $50.0k |
| CAP AGENCY | 5 | $36.5k |
| PROP AGENCY | 5 | $36.0k |
| BOY SCOUT TROOP 330 | 6 | $36.0k |
| CARVER COUNTY VETERANS ASSITANT PROGRAM | 3 | $32.6k |
| MINNEAPOLIS FISHER HOUSE | 4 | $30.0k |
| TEE IT UP FOR THE TROOPS | 3 | $22.5k |
| HASTINGS VETERANS HOME | 2 | $21.0k |
By year
| Year | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14 | $147.8k |
| 2019 | 19 | $169.5k |
| 2020 | 9 | $94.5k |
| 2021 | 14 | $176.6k |
| 2022 | 12 | $193.6k |
| 2023 | 14 | $200.0k |
| 2024 | 13 | $197.2k |
Where this came from
Identifier US-EIN-416023979. Register: Internal Revenue Service (US). Machine-readable: JSON.
What this page does not know
- Wrong if: a figure recovered from a subtotal is read as the sum of the recovered rows. A subtotal divides onto a whole penny whatever its parts did, so rows the per-row rule refuses are inside these figures.
- What they say they exist to do
- What each grant was for
- What they fund, by theme
- Balance sheet and financials
- Who runs it
- Whether they accept proposals
- Their own record on the register
- No website on file
- Leadership not yet identified