Mission
TO BENEFIT AND SERVE VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND TO PRESERVE AND STRENGTHEN COMRADESHIP WITH OUR 550 MEMBERS.
Public Charity
AMERICAN LEGION POST 491 HESLEY JENSEN
AMERICAN LEGION POST 491 HESLEY JENSEN is a Public Charity headquartered in BAYPORT, MN. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $620K revenue, $554K expenses, $669K total assets. 2 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $20K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 410789281
BAYPORT, MN
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$620K
Total Expenses$554K
Total Assets$669K
Grant Records2
Funding Total$20K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at American Legion Post 491 Hesley Jensen
How American Legion Post 491 Hesley Jensen divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$88
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $88 for programs
$88
To provide suport for veterans, their families, youth and other charities in the community
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL OPERATING
$10,000
GENERAL OPERATING
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
1ST VICE COM
Eric Larson
ADJUTANT/MEM
Jennifer Jewell
SERGEANT AT
Pat Logan
2ND VICE COM
Randy Lemcke
FINANCE DIRE
Robert Wolfe
SERVICE OFFI
Thallassa Gunelius
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $620K | $554K | $669K |
| 2024 | $733K | $515K | $619K |
| 2023 | $495K | $646K | $407K |
| 2022 | $602K | $504K | $552K |
| 2021 | $426K | $303K | $441K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $426K to $620K (+46%), with total assets most recently reported at $669K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.