North Dakota · Nonprofit
THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF NORTH DAKOTA
THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF NORTH DAKOTA (North Dakota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $86,000 to it, the largest being American Legion 37 Edgar M Boyd ($86,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $846k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $86k
- Net assets
- $1.5M
What The American Legion Department of North Dakota does
Mission
Our mission is to promote the four pillars of the american legion; veterans affairs and rehabilitation, americanism, homeland security and children and youth. The department works with 205 local posts to accomplish these goals. These posts provide veterans with fellowship, family and community integration.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
The ndal department service office is a critical aspect of our organization's purpose by assisting veterans complete, research and file claims appeals and veteran outreach. It is a priority for the organization. As a 1 person office, the dso assists with claims for over 1,000 veterans with approximately 500 walk in clients, over 1500 telephone calls per year, and assisting the 53 state counties and their veterans.
$302,342 earned by the programThe nd legion news is a paper put out quarterly notifying members of activities that are occurring. It contains all the officers' reports, and publicly reports the department executive committee minutes from those respective meetings. The nd legion news has a circulation of over 15,000 copies per quarter. The paper focuses on issues related to veterans issues, events and for member recognition. It is used to distribute veterans topics received from the national department of veterans affairs.
$31,487 earned by the programThe conferences, conventions and state band programs promote the four pillars of the american legion which are veterans affairs & rehabilitation, national security, americanism and children & youth. The state band has approximately 45 volunteer musicians which promote the americanism pillar through patriotic music.
$149,297 earned by the program
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense.
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.
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 $1.2M to $1.4M (+12%).
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. 3 of the last 8 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.
Board chair
Lucinda Bolyard
Dept membership chair
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
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 THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF NORTH DAKOTA’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 THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF NORTH DAKOTA's grant income comes from North Dakota 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.
Organizations like THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF NORTH DAKOTA
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 North Dakota
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Governance
Public support
91%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- North Dakota American Legion Foundation · exempt
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF NORTH DAKOTA?
- THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF NORTH DAKOTA (North Dakota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $86,000 to it, the largest being American Legion 37 Edgar M Boyd ($86,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF NORTH DAKOTA have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $86,000 in grants to THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF NORTH DAKOTA, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF NORTH DAKOTA?
- American Legion 37 Edgar M Boyd is the largest funder on record, with $86,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF NORTH DAKOTA find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Dakota. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), 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