American Legion Post 470 Legion Post 470
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American Legion Post 470 Legion Post 470 at a glance
In short: American Legion Post 470 Legion Post 470 gave $76K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $76K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $76,046
- +35.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $76,046
- +35.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $76,046
- Total assets
- $929,559
- +16.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who American Legion Post 470 Legion Post 470 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2020) to $76K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $76K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Organizations | — | $76,046 |
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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 | $929,559 | $454,980 | $323,740 | $76,046 | 1 | $10,656 |
| 2024 | $798,319 | $465,681 | $429,152 | $56,275 | 1 | $6,304 |
| 2023 | $761,790 | $346,865 | $261,872 | — | — | $4,623 |
| 2022 | $676,797 | $307,905 | $224,703 | — | — | $561 |
| 2021 | $593,595 | $231,582 | $158,646 | — | — | $441 |
| 2020 | $520,659 | $142,443 | $140,400 | $8,561 | Total only | $545 |
| 2019 | $518,616 | $180,577 | $154,783 | $26,268 | Total only | $807 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About American Legion Post 470 Legion Post 470
Based on IRS filings
American Legion Post 470 Legion Post 470 is a public charity, based in Coldwater, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $930K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $76K. Net investment income was $11K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
American Legion Post 470 Legion Post 470's 2025 filing lists 11 officers; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Carl Woeste
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Donald Kremer
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Gerald Weitzel
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Kevin Fenning
Trustee
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Michael Braun
Commander
Trustee → Commander, 2020
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Patricia Depweg
1st Vice Com
Adjutant → 1st Vice Com, 2021
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Ralph Pottkotter
Past Command
Commander → Past Command, 2020
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Michael Bettinger
2nd Vice Com
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Martha Brannon
Adjutant
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Jeff Fredericks
Financial of
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Peter Dembowski
Chaplain
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Eugene Brunswick (2019–2024) — Financial of
- Former: Ron Stachler (2021–2024) — Chaplain
- Former: Jacob Clark (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Doug Droesch (2019–2020) — 1st Vice Com
- Former: Marcia Homan (2019–2020) — Business Man
- Former: Philip Naumann (2019–2020) — Chaplain
- Former: Mark Knapke (2019) — 2nd Vice Com
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 470 Legion Post 470
How much does American Legion Post 470 Legion Post 470 give each year?
American Legion Post 470 Legion Post 470 gave $76K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $56K across 1 grant.
How large is American Legion Post 470 Legion Post 470?
American Legion Post 470 Legion Post 470 reported $930K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $455K.
What is American Legion Post 470 Legion Post 470's EIN?
American Legion Post 470 Legion Post 470's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-6556641. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 18, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 16, 2026)
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