Pennsylvania · Nonprofit
AMERICAN LEGION GARDEN SPOT POST 56
AMERICAN LEGION GARDEN SPOT POST 56 (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $163,418 to it, the largest being GARDEN SPOT HOME ASSN ($163,418). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $91k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $163k
- Net assets
- $8k
What American Legion Garden Spot Post 56 does
Mission
Promoting the social welfare of the community as defined in regs. 1.501c4-1a2; assisting disabled and needy war veterans and members of the u.s. Armed forces and their dependents and the widow and orphans of deceased veterans; providing entertainment care and assistance to hospitalized veterans or members of the u.s. Armed forces; carrying programs to perpetuate the memory of deceased veterans and members of the armed forces and to comfort their survivors; sponsoring performing or participating in activities of patriotic nature; and providing social and recreational activities for the organization members.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Program
The organization promoted americanism by providing flags and patriotic markers for numerous community and patriotic events; sponsored youth organizations within the community; provided flowers and memorials to deceased veterans and their families; provided support to needy veterans and their dependents; visited hospitalized veterans' in local veterans' hospitals and retirement communities; performed color guard services and conducted patriotic ceremonies and functions within the community.
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Balance sheet
Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $17k to $8k (−51%).
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.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $18k → $48k.
From the IRS filings of AMERICAN LEGION GARDEN SPOT POST 56’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 GARDEN SPOT POST 56's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Organizations like AMERICAN LEGION GARDEN SPOT POST 56
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.
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Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for AMERICAN LEGION GARDEN SPOT POST 56: 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 GARDEN SPOT POST 56?
- AMERICAN LEGION GARDEN SPOT POST 56 (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $163,418 to it, the largest being GARDEN SPOT HOME ASSN ($163,418). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does AMERICAN LEGION GARDEN SPOT POST 56 have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $163,418 in grants to AMERICAN LEGION GARDEN SPOT POST 56, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of AMERICAN LEGION GARDEN SPOT POST 56?
- GARDEN SPOT HOME ASSN is the largest funder on record, with $163,418 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like AMERICAN LEGION GARDEN SPOT POST 56 find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. 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 2021–2024), 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