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EIN 35-6039680

American Legion Veterans and Children Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Indianapolis
State
Indiana
Year formed
1925
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
W30: Military, Veterans Organizations
Description
The American Legion Veterans and Children Foundation provides financial support for the organization's Veterans Affairs & Rehabilitation services and Children & Youth programs, including Temporary Financial Assistance in the form of cash grants to provide basic needs of vets. Income from fund investments is passed on to the veterans affairs and rehabilitation and child welfare programs of American Legion National Headquarters. Some of the funds assist the veterans affairs and rehabilitation division with various programs.
Related structure
American Legion Veterans and Children Foundation is a subordinate organization under The American Legion.
Also known as...
American Legion Endowment Fund Corporation
Total revenues
$1,099,453
2023
Total expenses
$441,046
2023
Total assets
$18,110,262
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at American Legion Veterans and Children Foundation

Income from fund investments is passed on to the veterans affairs and rehabilitation and child welfare programs of American Legion National Headquarters. Some of the funds assist the veterans affairs and rehabilitation division with the following programs: 1. Provides funds for two annual department service officer's schools. Training is provided to these individuals to bring them up to date on the latest changes in department of veteran affairs and the United States Court of Appeals for veterans claims regulations, procedures and laws, respectively. 2. Provides funds for the American Legion and National Veterans Legal Services Program (NVLP) internship program, which provides training to legion staff assigned to the Board of Veterans Appeals (BVA) and to department service officers on temporary assignment to the BVA. 3. Partially finances a memorandum of agreement with the National Veterans Legal Services Program for training of legion service officers and legal representation before federal courts on veterans/claimants appeals considered to be of a precedential-setting nature.

Grants made by American Legion Veterans and Children Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The American LegionGeneral Support$358,908

Who funds American Legion Veterans and Children Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Legion CharitiesGeneral Support$648,316
Tomahawk Charitable Solutions FoundationProgram Support$50,000
Lois and Lloyd Hawkins JR FoundationDonation To Support Veterans$25,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at American Legion Veterans and Children Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Shawn T LongNational Treasurer$0
James E KoutzVice President$0
Anthony G JordanPast Treasurer$0
Vincent M GaughanPresident$0
Stacy L CopeSecretary$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for American Legion Veterans and Children Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$632,878
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$435,276
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$31,299
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,099,453

Form 990s for American Legion Veterans and Children Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-07990View PDF
2022-122023-05-12990View PDF
2021-122022-05-16990View PDF
2020-122021-05-26990View PDF
2019-122020-10-15990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Tomahawk Charitable Solutions Foundation
December 29, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $648,316 from American Legion Charities
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 6, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from The American Legion
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsMilitary and veteran charitiesChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Military and veterans
Characteristics
Provides grantsEndowed supportTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
700 N Pennsylvania St
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Metro area
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN
County
Marion County, IN
Phone
(317) 630-1229
IRS details
EIN
35-6039680
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1925
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W30: Military, Veterans Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
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