American Legion Post 0298 Earl James Howe
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American Legion Post 0298 Earl James Howe at a glance
- Total assets
- $591,540
- +1.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $163,417
- -9.4% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $15,220
- +45.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $154,583
- +4.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $100 (2020) to $9K (2019). In 2020 it reported $100 in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $591,540 | $163,417 | $154,583 | — | — | $15,220 |
| 2024 | $582,864 | $180,358 | $147,463 | — | — | $10,460 |
| 2023 | $550,823 | $198,394 | $166,080 | — | — | $5,210 |
| 2022 | $519,359 | $216,892 | $144,578 | — | — | $-5,333 |
| 2021 | $446,678 | $265,286 | $139,287 | — | — | $4,667 |
| 2020 | $316,197 | $255,051 | $119,531 | $100 | Total only | $3,146 |
| 2019 | $190,683 | $164,762 | $154,735 | $8,696 | 1 | $4,621 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About American Legion Post 0298 Earl James Howe
Based on IRS filings
American Legion Post 0298 Earl James Howe is a public charity, based in Foley, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $592K in total assets. Net investment income was $15K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
American Legion Post 0298 Earl James Howe's 2025 filing lists 8 officers; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jim Aman
Vice Command
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kerri Schwegel
Adjutant
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Russ Jurek
Finance Officer
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bill Pitrowski
Chaplain
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary Swanson
Membership D
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Pickard
Veteran Serv
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Kaproth
Sergeant-At-
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Duane Walters
Commander
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Gary Gruba (2019–2023) — Commander
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.
Frequently asked questions about American Legion Post 0298 Earl James Howe
How large is American Legion Post 0298 Earl James Howe?
American Legion Post 0298 Earl James Howe reported $592K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $163K.
What is American Legion Post 0298 Earl James Howe's EIN?
American Legion Post 0298 Earl James Howe's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-0646857. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 21, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 4, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
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