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AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPARTMEN

AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPARTMEN (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $183,417 to it, the largest being AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY UNIT 594 ($178,417). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$741k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$183k
Net assets
$731k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 36%
01What it does

What American Legion Auxiliary Departmen does

Mission

We honor 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, good citizenship, and peace and security.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Rehabilitation, care and comfort of u.s. Veterans in veterans administration hospitals in texas. During the year volunteers donated 109,209 hours to serve 33,069 texas veterans in their communities and in veterans administration hospitals.

    $79,947 spent
    14% of program spending
  2. Bluebonnet girls state annual workshop for high school girls to promote leadership skills and americanism. During the session 541 girls from high schools across texas attended the workshop. Volunteers donated 22,000 hours

    $358,785 spent$293,847 earned by the program
    61% of program spending
  3. Special project funds - awards scholarships to college students and post- graduate students. During the year, seventeen (17) scholarships of 5,000 each were awarded to doctorate candidates perfroming cancer research. Also during the year, 21 undergraduate students were awarded scholarships of 1,000 each, and 17 undergraduate students were awarded scholarships of 500 each.

    $152,955 spentof which $80,000 as grants
    26% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $591,687.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($350k) Expenses 100 ($388k) Net assets 100 ($644k)2021 Revenue 121 ($425k) Expenses 83 ($324k) Net assets 116 ($745k)2022 Revenue 211 ($738k) Expenses 185 ($717k) Net assets 119 ($766k)2023 Revenue 192 ($673k) Expenses 199 ($772k) Net assets 104 ($667k)2024 Revenue 212 ($741k) Expenses 189 ($732k) Net assets 114 ($731k)
20202021202220232024
Revenue (212)Expenses (189)Net assets (114)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $650k to $754k (+16%).

$650k
$754k
$787k
$691k
$746k
20202021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

−$38k
’20
$101k
’21
$21k
’22
−$99k
’23
$9k
’24
12
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

20202021202220232024
Listed3333333334
Joined·+16+19+1+15
No longer listed·1619114
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $20k → $5k.

Funder
'19
'20
'21
'23
total
funders
1
1
1
1

Left out of every figure on this page: $26k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest American Legion Auxiliary Fndn). These are real filings, and they are not money AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPARTMEN raised.

From the IRS filings of AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPARTMEN’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPARTMEN leans on a few funders — its largest provides 97% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

97% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPARTMEN.

97%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

97% of AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPARTMEN's grant income comes from Texas funders.

TX
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’19
’20
’21
’23
Texas out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPARTMEN

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Texas

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

69% of spending goes to programs.

Program 69%Management 31%Fundraising 1%

Governance

32
board members
97%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 4 related entities

  • American Legion Dept of Texas · exempt
  • American Legion Auxiliary · exempt
  • American Legion Child Welfare · exempt
  • Ala National Treasurer · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPARTMEN?
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPARTMEN (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $183,417 to it, the largest being AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY UNIT 594 ($178,417). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPARTMEN have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $183,417 in grants to AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPARTMEN, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPARTMEN?
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY UNIT 594 is the largest funder on record, with $178,417 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPARTMEN find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2020–2024), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing