American Legion Child Welfare Foundation

INDIANAPOLIS, IN EIN: 35-7041737 Website

THE AMERICAN LEGION CHILD WELFARE FOUNDATION PROVIDES GRANTS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ADDRESS THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN ACROSS THE NATION.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$14.7M

+10.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$709K

-10.1% YoY

Grant Count

4

-73.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$177K

+237.1% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$481K$962K$1M$2M201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$14,671,931$13,338,681$12,077,070
Revenue$1,073,933$1,334,241$1,049,864
Expenses$1,017,510$1,054,621$667,742
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$386,855$598,468$471,753
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$197K$394K$592K$789K0 grants201915 grants202013 grants20211 grants202215 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL…$525KCleveland County ALWS Inc$125KBoston Community Pediatr…$50KASXL Rare Research Edowm…$9K

Grant Size Distribution

48 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K4$50–100K4$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Dennis R BolandPRESIDENT (Began Oct 2024)1
George C Lussier JrSecretary (Thru Aug 2024)1
Michael D HelmTreasurer1
Peggy MoonVice President1
Robert Lee MorrillPresident (Thru Oct 2024)1
Walter W IvieSecretary (Began Aug 2024)1
Brett P ReistadMember1
Donald L SuchyMember (Thru Oct 2024)1
Herbert J Petit JrMember1
Hon Vincent M GaughanMember1
Jeff W JoynerMember1
William O Moore JRMember1
Shawn T LongAssistant Treasurer1
STACY L COPEExecutive Secretary40

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

23states
+15 more states

Cities

AtlantaAvonBaysideBoca RatonBostonBrickBurtonsvilleChicagoEndlewoodFlorenceForest HillsHarker HeightsHuntsvilleIndianapolisLinthicumLivingstonLouisvilleNew CanaanNew YorkOmaha

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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