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AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY INC DEPARTMENT OF IOWA

AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY INC DEPARTMENT OF IOWA (Iowa) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $25,000 to it, the largest being PRAIRIE MEADOWS RACE TRACK AND CASINO INC ($25,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$723k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$25k
Net assets
$221k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 3%
01What it does

What American Legion Auxiliary Inc Department of Iowa does

Mission

The american legion auxiliary, inc, department of iowa is a nonprofit civilian organization whose mission is to support the american legion by enhancing the lives of our veterans, military, and their families both home and abroad. See schedule o.the organization advocates for veterans, educates citizens, mentors youth, and promotes patriotism, good citizenship, peace and security.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Poppy - service program designed to make the public more aware of veterans and their needs. Money is used in welfare services.

  2. Welfare - various activities designed to benefit hospitalized veterans and their families.

  3. Girls state - teaches young women about the political process, program provides speakers, activities, scholarships, and awards

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($707k) Expenses 100 ($698k) Net assets 100 ($366k)2020 Revenue 75 ($530k) Expenses 88 ($617k) Net assets 76 ($280k)2021 Revenue 77 ($548k) Expenses 74 ($514k) Net assets 82 ($300k)2022 Revenue 90 ($636k) Expenses 92 ($640k) Net assets 80 ($292k)2023 Revenue 84 ($593k) Expenses 93 ($646k) Net assets 66 ($241k)2024 Revenue 106 ($747k) Expenses 111 ($777k) Net assets 61 ($223k)2025 Revenue 102 ($723k) Expenses 106 ($740k) Net assets 60 ($221k)
2019202020212022202320242025
Revenue (102)Expenses (106)Net assets (60)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $393k to $325k (−17%).

$393k
$325k
$358k
$326k
$263k
$244k
$242k
2019202020212022202320242025
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.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$9k
’19
−$87k
’20
$34k
’21
−$4k
’22
−$54k
’23
−$30k
’24
−$17k
’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.

Chief executive

Crystal Wright

Executive director

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

2019202020212022202320242025
Listed22212020202121
Joined·+11+12+11+0+11+7
No longer listed·1213110107
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $10k → $15k.

Funder
'20
'21
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY INC DEPARTMENT OF IOWA’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.

Where its funders are

100% of AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY INC DEPARTMENT OF IOWA's grant income comes from Iowa funders.

IA

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

’20
’21
Iowa 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 INC DEPARTMENT OF IOWA

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 Iowa

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Governance

20
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY INC DEPARTMENT OF IOWA?
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY INC DEPARTMENT OF IOWA (Iowa) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $25,000 to it, the largest being PRAIRIE MEADOWS RACE TRACK AND CASINO INC ($25,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY INC DEPARTMENT OF IOWA have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $25,000 in grants to AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY INC DEPARTMENT OF IOWA, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY INC DEPARTMENT OF IOWA?
PRAIRIE MEADOWS RACE TRACK AND CASINO INC is the largest funder on record, with $25,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY INC DEPARTMENT OF IOWA find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Iowa. 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 2019–2025), and the filings of 1 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