Michigan · Public charity
American Legion Auxiliary Department of Michigan
To support the american legion and honor the sacrifice of those who serve by enhancing the lives of veterans, military and their families, both at home and abroad. We advocate for veterans, educate our citizens, mentor youth, and promote patriotism, peace and security.
- $137k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $123k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $75,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.3M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations American Legion Auxiliary Department of Michigan funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $39k went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 4 | $123k | 75% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $39k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $7k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $7k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs Inc | $75,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Fisher House Michigan | $30,000 | 1 | 1% |
| 92 for 22 | $28,345 | 1 | 24% |
| American Legion Auxiliary National Headquarters | $25,722 | 3 | 0% |
| Jaeger Foundation | $10,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Anchored in Hope | $5,832 | 1 | 3% |
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
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About American Legion Auxiliary Department of Michigan
- How much does American Legion Auxiliary Department of Michigan give?
- American Legion Auxiliary Department of Michigan reported 4 itemized grants totaling $122,596, out of $136,996 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does American Legion Auxiliary Department of Michigan fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Animals (49%), Human Services (32%), Public Benefit (16%).
- Who are American Legion Auxiliary Department of Michigan's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs Inc ($75k), Fisher House Michigan ($30k), 92 for 22 ($28k).
- Does American Legion Auxiliary Department of Michigan fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as American Legion Auxiliary Department of Michigan?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is American Legion Auxiliary Department of Michigan based?
- American Legion Auxiliary Department of Michigan is based in MI.
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