California · Nonprofit
Redwood City Post 105 The American Legion Departme
Redwood City Post 105 The American Legion Departme (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $43,743 to it, the largest being REDWOOD CITY POST 105 AMERICAN LEGION DEPT CALIF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($43,743). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $228k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $44k
- Net assets
- $267k
What Redwood City Post 105 The American Legion Departme does
Mission
The American Legion is the nations largest veterans service organization and its Department of California is dedicated to serving the approximately 2 million veterans living in our communities across the Golden State.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
American Legion Post 105 Redwood City supports veterans and the community of Redwood City, California through our four progammatic pillars: (1) Veterans Affairs and Administration: The American Legion Post 105 works closely with the VA Hospitals in our area, Palo Alto and Menlo Park VA, The Vet Center in San Mateo Couty, County of San Mateo, the San Mateo County Veterans Commission (we have a member on the Commission), the San Mateo County Veterans Service Organization and multiple independent organizations; (2) National Security: National security is of utmost importance to those of use that have served our Country and have taken and oath to serve and defend it up to and including making the ultimate sacrifice . Many of our members are retired Police Officers, Firefighters, 1st Responders, be it Legionnaires, Auxiliary, Sons of the American Legion or American Legion Riders, well be there to continue to protect America; Continued at Schedule O, Note 05.
$140,432 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $140,432.
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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $614k to $258k (−58%).
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.
27% of Redwood City Post 105 The American Legion Departme’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (62% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Redwood City Post 105 The American Legion Departme’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 Redwood City Post 105 The American Legion Departme's grant income comes from California funders.
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.
Against its field
Redwood City Post 105 The American Legion Departme runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 7,175 community improvement nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,175 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like Redwood City Post 105 The American Legion Departme
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 California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
73% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Club 105 LLC · corp_trust
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Redwood City Post 105 The American Legion Departme: 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 Redwood City Post 105 The American Legion Departme?
- Redwood City Post 105 The American Legion Departme (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $43,743 to it, the largest being REDWOOD CITY POST 105 AMERICAN LEGION DEPT CALIF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($43,743). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Redwood City Post 105 The American Legion Departme have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $43,743 in grants to Redwood City Post 105 The American Legion Departme.
- Who is the largest funder of Redwood City Post 105 The American Legion Departme?
- REDWOOD CITY POST 105 AMERICAN LEGION DEPT CALIF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $43,743 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Redwood City Post 105 The American Legion Departme find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), 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