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AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPT OF MINNES

AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPT OF MINNES (Minnesota) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $69,475 to it, the largest being AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY FNDN ($53,575). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$873k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$69k
Net assets
$2.7M
2/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What American Legion Auxiliary Dept of Minnes does

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.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Program services of american legion auxiliary, department of minnesota are to administratively support local and national units and support designated activities of veterans and their families.

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($1.2M) Expenses 100 ($1.2M) Net assets 100 ($2.3M)2018 Revenue 102 ($1.2M) Expenses 97 ($1.1M) Net assets 102 ($2.3M)2019 Revenue 101 ($1.2M) Expenses 99 ($1.2M) Net assets 104 ($2.4M)2020 Revenue 101 ($1.2M) Expenses 91 ($1.1M) Net assets 108 ($2.4M)2021 Revenue 94 ($1.1M) Expenses 80 ($945k) Net assets 122 ($2.8M)2022 Revenue 85 ($992k) Expenses 79 ($928k) Net assets 108 ($2.4M)2023 Revenue 77 ($898k) Expenses 75 ($885k) Net assets 108 ($2.5M)2024 Revenue 73 ($850k) Expenses 82 ($973k) Net assets 112 ($2.5M)2025 Revenue 75 ($873k) Expenses 77 ($912k) Net assets 120 ($2.7M)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Revenue (75)Expenses (77)Net assets (120)

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 $2.5M to $2.9M (+15%).

$2.5M
$2.5M
$2.4M
$2.5M
$2.9M
$2.6M
$2.7M
$2.7M
$3.0M
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 3%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$18k
’17
$33k
’18
$15k
’19
$94k
’20
$154k
’21
$64k
’22
$12k
’23
−$123k
’24
−$39k
’25
1.2
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.

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Listed171718222118191817
Joined·+10+12+4+1+12+9+1+2
No longer listed·10110215823
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'22
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
2
2

From the IRS filings of AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPT OF MINNES’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 DEPT OF MINNES leans on a few funders — its largest provides 77% 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

100% 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 DEPT OF MINNES.

77%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“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

AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPT OF MINNES draws 77% of its grant income from funders outside Minnesota, across 2 states in all.

MN
IN

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 DEPT OF MINNES

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 Minnesota

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Governance

14
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MN

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPT OF MINNES: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPT OF MINNES?
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPT OF MINNES (Minnesota) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $69,475 to it, the largest being AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY FNDN ($53,575). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPT OF MINNES have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $69,475 in grants to AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPT OF MINNES, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPT OF MINNES?
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY FNDN is the largest funder on record, with $53,575 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPT OF MINNES find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Minnesota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing