American Legion Auxillary 33

Public charity · Grantmaker Lumberton, TX EIN: 74-6058183

To provide assistance to needy veterans and their families.

American Legion Auxillary 33 at a glance

In short: American Legion Auxillary 33 gave $106K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $21K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$105,995
-31.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
-16.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$21,199
-17.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$14,600
Total assets
$122,677
+15.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who American Legion Auxillary 33 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

American Legion Post 33: $15KAmerican Legion Post 33$15KAmerican Legion Auxiliary: $14KAmerican Legion Auxiliary$14KAmerican Legion Auxiliary Pasadena: $7KAmerican Legion AuxiliaryPasadena$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Legion Post 33 ($15K). Together the top 3 received $35K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($20,516), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 19 (89%).

How American Legion Auxillary 33 gives

  • Giving grew 755% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 5 grants2023 6 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2020) to $154K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $106K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Various Individuals General Support$50,082
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$20,516
American Legion Post 33 General Support$14,600
American Legion Auxiliary General Support$13,547
American Legion Auxiliary Pasadena General Support$7,250
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$122,677$154,205$139,462$105,9955
2024$106,401$177,222$180,522$154,2166
2023$109,690$146,410$117,173$95,0305
2022$78,142$80,755$72,945$12,4041
2021$70,760$111,519$124,387$44,7232
2020$84,995$78,452$60,802$8,2501

About American Legion Auxillary 33

Based on IRS filings

American Legion Auxillary 33 is a public charity, based in Lumberton, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $123K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $106K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

American Legion Auxillary 33 is led by Christine Trahan, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christine Trahan

    President

    On filings since 2020

    $13K (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Eloise Phillips

    Chaplain

    On filings since 2020

    $3K (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Alaina Reyes

    Historian

    On filings since 2023

    $10K (2023) → $0 (2025)

  • Brandy Hart

    Executive Bo

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Lorraine Gussman

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Danielle Tentrup

    Executive Bo

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Darlene Wisby

    Executive Bo

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Marva Girdler

    Assistant Sg

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Tatman

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Pansy Leblanc

    Executive Bo

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Yvette Carrillo

    Sargent of A

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Gloria Thorkveen (2020–2024) — Executive Bo
  • Former: Jamie Barton (2021–2024) — Executive Bo
  • Former: Christal Bryan (2023–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Donna McKeon (2023–2024) — Sargent of A
  • Former: Christal Duhon (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Jackie Fink (2021–2022) — Chaplain
  • Former: Tracey Beverly (2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Josephine Foret (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Elaine C. Hull (2020) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Christine Trahan — President: $13KChristine TrahanPresident$13KDonna McKeon — Sargent of a: $12KDonna McKeonSargent of a$12KChristal Bryan — Treasurer/Se: $10KChristal BryanTreasurer/Se$10KAlaina Reyes — Historian: $10KAlaina ReyesHistorian$10KJamie Barton — Vice Preside: $8KJamie BartonVice Preside$8K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $13K, to Christine Trahan (President). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about American Legion Auxillary 33

How much does American Legion Auxillary 33 give each year?

American Legion Auxillary 33 gave $106K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $154K across 6 grants.

What is American Legion Auxillary 33's typical grant size?

American Legion Auxillary 33's median grant in 2025 was $14,600, and its average grant was $21,199, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Does American Legion Auxillary 33 give general operating support?

Yes: 80% of American Legion Auxillary 33's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are American Legion Auxillary 33's largest grantees?

American Legion Auxillary 33's largest 2025 grantees include American Legion Post 33 ($14,600), American Legion Auxiliary ($13,547) and American Legion Auxiliary Pasadena ($7,250), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($20,516), which are not listed by name. Together they received 33% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is American Legion Auxillary 33?

American Legion Auxillary 33 reported $123K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $154K.

What is American Legion Auxillary 33's EIN?

American Legion Auxillary 33's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6058183. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 16, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 1, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 22, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)

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