American Legion Post 31

Public charity · Grantmaker Angola, IN EIN: 35-0789645

Unite past & present members of the armed services.

Key facts about American Legion Post 31

In short: American Legion Post 31 gave $76K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $76K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
35-0789645
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$76,140
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$76,140
Median grant
$76,140
Total assets
$546,352
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$546K

+7.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$76K

-27.2% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$76K

-27.2% YoY

How American Legion Post 31 gives

  • Giving grew 49% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

About American Legion Post 31

Based on IRS filings

American Legion Post 31 is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Angola, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $546K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $76K. Net investment income was $3K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

AngolaFort Wayne

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K3 grants2020 4 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2022) to $105K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $76K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Assistance Under 5000 - Various: $76KAssistance Under 5000 -Various$76K

The largest 2024 recipient was Assistance Under 5000 - Various ($76K).

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 10 (80%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Assistance Under 5000 - Various Angola, IN—$76,140

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$546,352$508,104$544,201
Revenue$469,912$344,414$378,492
Expenses$423,365$393,531$456,494
Net Investment Income$2,612$560$1,884

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

American Legion Post 31's 2024 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • James Timpe

    Adjutant

    Adjutant - E → Adjutant, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $2K (2023) → $0 (2024)

  • Karen Clark

    Finance Officer

    Finance Officer → Commander, 2021

    Commander → Finance Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    25 hrs/week

    $1K (2023) → $0 (2024)

  • Alex Dobson

    Past Command

    1st Vice Com → Past Command, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Wignall

    Commander

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shawn Howald

    1st Vice Com

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Spencer Kaiser

    2nd Vice Com

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: James Penick (2020–2022) — Finance Officer
  • Former: Ryan Rice (2021) — Finance Officer
  • Former: Greg Penrod (2020) — 2nd Vice Com

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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

James Timpe — Adjutant: $2KJames TimpeAdjutant$2KKaren Clark — Finance Offi: $1KKaren ClarkFinance Offi$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $2K, to James Timpe (Adjutant). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about American Legion Post 31

How much does American Legion Post 31 give each year?

American Legion Post 31 gave $76K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $105K across 1 grant.

How large is American Legion Post 31?

American Legion Post 31 reported $546K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $470K.

What is American Legion Post 31?

American Legion Post 31 is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Angola, IN. It holds $546K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does American Legion Post 31 operate?

American Legion Post 31 has awarded grants in Indiana.

What is American Legion Post 31's EIN?

American Legion Post 31's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-0789645. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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