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WESTFIELD POST 124 THE AMERICAN LEGION INC

WESTFIELD POST 124 THE AMERICAN LEGION INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,470 to it, the largest being SARAH GILLETT SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY INC ($1,470). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$346k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$1k
Net assets
$465k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Westfield Post 124 the American Legion Inc does

Mission

Veteran's causes

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Other veteran's causes and social programs

    $30,803 spent
    57% of program spending
  2. Scholarships and donations to charitable organizations

    $19,070 spentof which $19,069 as grants
    35% of program spending
  3. Parade color guard, installation of officers, memorial day activities, band, and services connected with sick or deceased veterans

    $4,254 spent
    8% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $54,127.

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 ($46k) Expenses 100 ($49k) Net assets 100 ($140k)2018 Revenue 96 ($44k) Expenses 95 ($47k) Net assets 97 ($136k)2019 Revenue 76 ($35k) Expenses 105 ($52k) Net assets 89 ($124k)2020 Revenue 43 ($20k) Expenses 52 ($25k) Net assets 86 ($120k)2021 Revenue 180 ($83k) Expenses 71 ($35k) Net assets 120 ($168k)2022 Revenue 153 ($70k) Expenses 115 ($56k) Net assets 128 ($179k)2023 Revenue 94 ($43k) Expenses 111 ($54k) Net assets 122 ($171k)2024 Revenue 752 ($346k) Expenses 111 ($54k) Net assets 333 ($465k)
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Revenue (752)Expenses (111)Net assets (333)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $176k to $467k (+165%).

$148k
$140k
$128k
$142k
$192k
$186k
$176k
$467k
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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
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 51% · 2021 18% · 2022 28%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$3k
’17
−$2k
’18
−$17k
’19
−$6k
’20
$48k
’21
$14k
’22
−$11k
’23
$291k
’24
21
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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Listed89989899
Joined·+3+2+3+1+0+1+0
No longer listed·2240100
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

Funder
'25*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of WESTFIELD POST 124 THE AMERICAN LEGION INC’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 WESTFIELD POST 124 THE AMERICAN LEGION INC's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.

MA

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

Government funding WESTFIELD POST 124 THE AMERICAN LEGION INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $35k on record.

State$35k
Top programs
  • (PP) STATE AID/POL SUB$35k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

99% of spending goes to programs.

Program 99%Management 1%Fundraising 0%

Governance

465
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds WESTFIELD POST 124 THE AMERICAN LEGION INC?
WESTFIELD POST 124 THE AMERICAN LEGION INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,470 to it, the largest being SARAH GILLETT SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY INC ($1,470). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does WESTFIELD POST 124 THE AMERICAN LEGION INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,470 in grants to WESTFIELD POST 124 THE AMERICAN LEGION INC.
Who is the largest funder of WESTFIELD POST 124 THE AMERICAN LEGION INC?
SARAH GILLETT SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,470 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like WESTFIELD POST 124 THE AMERICAN LEGION INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. 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