Public Charity

AMERICAN LEGION

AMERICAN LEGION is a Public Charity headquartered in Reading, OH. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $422K revenue, $375K expenses, $303K total assets. IRS filings disclose 11 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $210K.

EIN: 310521494 Reading, OH Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$422K
Total Expenses$375K
Total Assets$303K
Grants Given11
Grant Total$210K
Filing Years2022–2024

Mission

To provide assistance to various veterans and community groups through mutual helpfulness. We serve veteran causes and perform military services frequently. We serve various community groups, needy families, youth groups inc. provide scholarships, support and volunteering at the VA Hospital in accordance with the American Legion Preamble.

Sample Grants Given

Reading Band Boosters
Reading, OH · 2024
To support their mission in supporting many community programs including our over century old Memorial Day Parade, and their overall mission.
$27,386
Reading Fire Department Inc
Reading, OH · 2024
To support their life-saving services while protecting and serving our communities.
$26,327
The Reading Police Officer's Assoc
Reading, OH · 2024
To support our community and their effort to protect and serve.
$26,327
The Reading Parks Foundation
Reading, OH · 2024
To support their mission in serving all community members with emphasis on youth activities.
$25,327
The Warrior Meditation Foundation Inc
Columbus, OH · 2024
To support their mission to help Veterans and prevent Veteran suicides; largely due to PTSD occurring from military experience(s).
$12,243

Showing up to 5 of 11 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Sgt at Arms and Trustee Aaron Mcneil
Post Adjutant Bob Eveleigh
Commander and 1st Vice Commander Bruce Swensen
Post Finance Officer and Trustee Dean Sharpe
2nd Vice Commander Jack Burg
Executive Board and Past Commander Joe Smith

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Top Grant Purposes

To support their mission in supporting many community programs including our over century old Memorial Day Parade, and their overall mission.
$27,386 1 grant
To support their life-saving services while protecting and serving our communities.
$26,327 1 grant
To support our community and their effort to protect and serve.
$26,327 1 grant
To support their mission in serving all community members with emphasis on youth activities.
$25,327 1 grant
To support their mission in protecting and serving.
$18,694 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $422K $375K $303K
2023 $348K $345K $256K
2022 $246K $250K $260K

Between 2022 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $246K to $422K (+71%), with total assets most recently reported at $303K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in OH.

OH

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