Illinois · Public charity
Department of Illinois VFW Auxiliary Inc
Provide service to veterans and active-duty military and their families; foster true patriotism; to maintain and extend the institution of american freedom and equal rights and justice to all men and women
- $32k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $23,859
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $23,859
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $328k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Department of Illinois VFW Auxiliary Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 43% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 57% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $14k 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 | 2 | $36k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $32k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $76k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $9k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $25k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| VFW National Home | $88,319 | 3 | n/a |
| This Able Veteran | $23,859 | 1 | n/a |
| VFW National Home | $21,053 | 2 | 0% |
| Rush University Medical Center | $18,332 | 1 | 0% |
| Project Diehard Inc | $13,838 | 1 | 44% |
| Wheels for Veterans | $13,269 | 1 | n/a |
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About Department of Illinois VFW Auxiliary Inc
- How much does Department of Illinois VFW Auxiliary Inc give?
- Department of Illinois VFW Auxiliary Inc reported 2 grants totaling $32,324 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Department of Illinois VFW Auxiliary Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (58%), Public Benefit (21%), Recreation & Sports (10%).
- Who are Department of Illinois VFW Auxiliary Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: VFW National Home ($88k), This Able Veteran ($24k), VFW National Home ($21k).
- Does Department of Illinois VFW Auxiliary Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Department of Illinois VFW Auxiliary Inc based?
- Department of Illinois VFW Auxiliary Inc is based in IL.
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