American Legion
Grantmaking foundation in Montpelier, Vermont · EIN 03-0101085
- Vermont
- Montpelier
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Vermont
- Total giving
- $130KTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $990KLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE AMERICAN LEGION IS THE NATION'S LARGEST WARTIME VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATION FOUNDED ON THE VALUES, CONTRIBUTIONS AND SACRIFICES OF THOSE WHO ANSWERED THE NATION'S CALL TO ARMS; THEREFORE, WE MUST:RESPOND TO QUALITY OF LIFE NEEDS OF ALL VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES;PREPARE EACH GENERATION TO MEET ITS CITIZENSHIP OBLIGATIONS;MAINTAIN A STRONG NATIONAL DEFENSE;PERPETUATE THE PRINCIPLES OF GOVERNMENT EMBODIED IN THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION AS A VALUES-BASED ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO SERVING GOD, COUNTRY, COMMUNITY AND EVERY VETERAN TODAY, TOMORROW AND INTO THE 21ST CENTURY.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Assistance Office | $17K | 2022 |
| Josh Pallota Fund | $17K | 2022 |
| American Legion Child Welfare | $8.1K | 2022 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.vtlegion.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.