American Legion Post 261
American Legion Post 261 was organized to provide a place for the veterans of kimball and surrounding area to comingle and promote their welfare as well as the community in which they live.
American Legion Post 261 at a glance
- Total assets
- $91,368
- +31.4% vs 2022
- Revenue (2023)
- $14,930
- -43.8% vs 2022
- Expenses (2023)
- $7,469
- +95.5% vs 2022
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who American Legion Post 261 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $14K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Govmnt Orgs | — | $7,925 |
| Various Domestic Orgs | — | $5,953 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $91,368 | $14,930 | $7,469 | — | — |
| 2022 | $69,555 | $26,578 | $3,820 | — | — |
| 2021 | $50,539 | $18,524 | $7,366 | $13,878 | 2 |
About American Legion Post 261
Based on IRS filings
American Legion Post 261 is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Kimball, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $91K in total assets.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
American Legion Post 261's 2023 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
James Herda
Commander
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Keith Burfeind
Adjutant
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Ray Wells
Chaplain
Director → Chaplain, 2023
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Rose Ann Perry
Sergeant at
Director → Sergeant at, 2023
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Grover Stauff
Finance Officer
New on the 2023 filing
No compensation reported
Todd Hoffman
Vice Command
New on the 2023 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Michael Loch (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Russel Miller (2021–2022) — Finance Officer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2023. "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 261
How large is American Legion Post 261?
American Legion Post 261 reported $91K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $15K.
What is American Legion Post 261?
American Legion Post 261 is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Kimball, MN. It holds $91K in total assets as of 2023.
What is American Legion Post 261's EIN?
American Legion Post 261's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-0878676. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2023
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