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American Legion

Grantmaking foundation in Salisbury, North Carolina · EIN 56-0563525

Total giving
$15KTax year 2024
Grants made
1Tax year 2024
Total assets
$320KLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2024Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

PROVIDE AN ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES. PROVIDE A PLACE FOR VETERANS TO MEET AND SOCIALIZE WITH OTHER VETERAN MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES. PROVIDE A SUPPORT GROUP FOR DISTRESSED VETERANS AND THIER FAMILIES. VOLUNTEER AT THE VA HOSPITAL. PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH BOYS AND GIRLS STATE. PROVIDE AN ORGANIZED PLACE FOR HIGH SCHOOL AGED BOYS TO PARTICIATE IN COMPETITIVE BASEBALL. SUPPORT LOCAL CHAPTERS OF JUNIOR ROTC. PROVIDE HONOR GUARD AT FUNERALS OF VETERANS. PROVIDE BIBLES FOR FAMILY OF DECEASED VETERAN. SUPPORT ORATORICAL CONTEST ON THE US CONSTITUION. PARTICIPATE IN NUMBEROUS ACTIVITIES TO HONOR AND SUPPORT VETERANS OF THE ARMED FORCES.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$1K2021
$2K2022
$5.2K2023
$15K2024

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

RecipientAmountTax year
Scholarships$11K2024

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (1 grants in 2024) is available with a free account.

Website: legion.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.