American Legion Athletic Club Endowment
American Legion Athletic Club Endowment is a private foundation, based in Wheeling, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $520K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $26K. Net investment income was $49K.
American Legion Athletic Club Endowment at a glance
In short: American Legion Athletic Club Endowment gave $26K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $26K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $26,110
- +3.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $26,110
- +3.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $26,110
- Total assets
- $520,046
- +3.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- West Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who American Legion Athletic Club Endowment funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Legion Athletic Club ($26K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How American Legion Athletic Club Endowment gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 106% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2020) to $29K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $26K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Legion Athletic Club Wheeling, WV | General Support | $26,110 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $520,046 | $49,723 | $32,132 | $26,110 | 1 | $26,786 | $48,977 | $25,193 |
| 2024 | $502,455 | $40,305 | $30,331 | $25,269 | 1 | $25,900 | $39,631 | $24,626 |
| 2023 | $492,481 | $19,183 | $25,550 | $24,100 | 1 | $24,747 | $18,500 | $23,458 |
| 2022 | $498,848 | $18,254 | $31,495 | $28,935 | 1 | $29,599 | $17,517 | $24,742 |
| 2021 | $512,089 | $55,032 | $28,554 | $27,235 | 1 | $27,741 | $54,471 | $26,892 |
| 2020 | $485,611 | $26,146 | $14,177 | $12,472 | 1 | — | $25,585 | $23,603 |
| 2019 | $473,642 | $23,638 | $23,797 | $22,111 | 1 | — | $22,966 | $22,792 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, American Legion Athletic Club Endowment reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
American Legion Athletic Club Endowment's only listed officer is Wesbanco Bank, Successor Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wesbanco Bank
Successor Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$560 (2019) → $675 (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $675, to Wesbanco Bank (Successor Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about American Legion Athletic Club Endowment
How much does American Legion Athletic Club Endowment give each year?
American Legion Athletic Club Endowment gave $26K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 1 grant.
How large is American Legion Athletic Club Endowment?
American Legion Athletic Club Endowment reported $520K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $25K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does American Legion Athletic Club Endowment operate?
American Legion Athletic Club Endowment has awarded grants in West Virginia.
What is American Legion Athletic Club Endowment's EIN?
American Legion Athletic Club Endowment's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-6039806. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 8, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 20, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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