California · Public charity
American Legion Auxiliary 291 Newport Harbor
Mission: In the spirit of service, not self, the mission of the American Legion Auxiliary is to support The American Legion and to honor the sacrifice of those who serve by enhancing the lives of our veterans, military, and their families, both at home and abroad. For God and Country, we advocate for veterans, educate our citizens,…
- $178k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,890
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $96,171
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $844k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations American Legion Auxiliary 291 Newport Harbor funded were first-time grantees, receiving 90% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 10% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $83k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 5 | $178k | 60% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $92k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $14k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $23k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $12k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Legion Auxiliary Department of California | $83,396 | 6 | 3% |
| Honor Flight Southland | $12,500 | 1 | 5% |
| Fisher House Southern California Inc | $5,611 | 1 | 2% |
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($227k), not named here.
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About American Legion Auxiliary 291 Newport Harbor
- How much does American Legion Auxiliary 291 Newport Harbor give?
- American Legion Auxiliary 291 Newport Harbor reported 5 grants totaling $177,561 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does American Legion Auxiliary 291 Newport Harbor fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Public Benefit (31%), Education (11%), Animals (4%).
- Who are American Legion Auxiliary 291 Newport Harbor's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: American Legion Auxiliary Department of California ($83k), Honor Flight Southland ($13k), Fisher House Southern California Inc ($6k).
- Does American Legion Auxiliary 291 Newport Harbor fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is American Legion Auxiliary 291 Newport Harbor based?
- American Legion Auxiliary 291 Newport Harbor is based in CA.
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