American Legion
Provide a place for US Veterans to socialize. Support of programs for Veterans, their families, youth and education
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$53K
+0.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$5K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$5K
About American Legion
Based on IRS filings
American Legion is a nonprofit organization, based in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $53K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $5K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $53,367 | $53,309 | $72,823 |
| Revenue | $258,364 | $237,146 | $251,190 |
| Expenses | $259,384 | $247,121 | $215,585 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | $19 | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include American Legion Department of NM ($5,337).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Legion Department of NM Albuquerque, NM | Support American Legion Programs | $5,337 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damon Davis | Commander | 4 | $5,486 |
| JOSEPH RASMUSSON | Vice COMMANDER | 2 | — |
| John Lopez | 2nd Vice Commander | 1 | — |
| Hesiquio Cardoba | Director | 1 | — |
| Sean Sanchez | Director | 1 | — |
| Vivian Saavedra | Director | 1 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is American Legion?
As of 2024, American Legion holds $53K in total assets with $258K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $5K in 2024.
Where does American Legion operate?
American Legion has awarded grants in New Mexico.
What size grants does American Legion award?
In 2024, American Legion awarded 1 grants totaling $5K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is American Legion's EIN?
American Legion's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0199290. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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