Mission
AMERICAN LEGION POST 283 WAS ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE BENEFITS FOR PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES, AS WELL AS PROVIDE DONATIONS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
Public Charity
AMERICAN LEGION POST 283
AMERICAN LEGION POST 283 is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in PACIFIC PALISADES, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $3.2M, expenses of $2.7M, total assets of $16.0M. Imperigo tracks 360 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $6.6M.
EIN: 956091909
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.2M
Total Expenses$2.7M
Total Assets$16.0M
Grants Given360
Grant Total$6.6M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Given
WLACC - FOS
COMMUNITY SERVICES
$120,664
VILLAGE FOR VETS
VETERANS SERVICES
$75,000
COMMUNITY VERERANS JUSTICE PROJECT
VETERANS SERVICES
$60,000
REGENTS UC
COMMUNITY SERVICES
$60,000
AM LEGION AUX UNIT 283
VETERANS SERVICES
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 360 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Darrel Padgette
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
David Borgeson
COMMANDER
James Cragg
ASSISTANT ADJUTANT
Jared Morgan
JUDGE ADVOCATE
Jay Mccann
JR. PAST COMMANDER
Jere Romano
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.2M | $2.7M | $16.0M |
| 2023 | $2.7M | $2.5M | $15.2M |
| 2022 | $2.7M | $1.5M | $14.2M |
| 2021 | $2.6M | $1.6M | $14.4M |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $2.3M | $12.2M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.6M to $3.2M (+97%), with total assets most recently reported at $16.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, CT, FL, IN, MT, and 3 other states.
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