American Legion Post 5

Public charity · Grantmaker Seward, AK EIN: 92-6007656

For God and country, we associate ourselves together for the following purposes to uphold and defend the constitution of the United States of America, to maintain law and order, to foster and perpetuate one hundred percent Americanism, to preserve the memories and incidents of our association In the great wars, to inculcate a sense of individual obligation to the community, state, and nation, to combat the autocracy of both the classes and the masses, to make right the master of might, to promote peace and goodwill on earth, to safeguard and transmit to posterity the principles of justice, freedom, and democracy, to consecrate and sanctify our comradeship by our devotion to mutual helpfulness.

Key facts about American Legion Post 5

In short: American Legion Post 5 reported $17K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
92-6007656
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Grants paid (2024)
$17,394 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
Total assets
$369,765

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$370K

-0.3% YoY

Grants Paid (reported total)

$17K

-44.3% YoY

Revenue

$150K

-6.1% YoY

About American Legion Post 5

Based on IRS filings

American Legion Post 5 is a public charity, based in Seward, AK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $370K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $17K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Seward

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 Total only2023 Total only2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2020) to $31K (2023). In 2024 it reported $17K 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.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
$0$100K$200K$300K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$369,765$370,835$409,754
Revenue$149,557$159,234$231,021
Expenses$148,518$198,720$244,985

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 27, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 4, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 29, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

American Legion Post 5 is led by Clare Sullivan, President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 9 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Clare Sullivan

    President

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • B. Hanrahan

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Oliver

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Squires

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Stanley

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susie Martin

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Calhoon

    Treasurer

    Vice President → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $40K (2020) → $44K (2024)

  • Bobby Dunno

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Walker

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Dave Squres (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Melody Moline (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: David Joslin (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: John Moline (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Blaine Sears (2020) — Director

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 2024 IRS filing

Mike Calhoon — Treasurer: $44KMike CalhoonTreasurer$44K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $44K, to Mike Calhoon (Treasurer).

Frequently asked questions about American Legion Post 5

How much does American Legion Post 5 give each year?

American Legion Post 5 reported $17K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it reported $31K in grants paid.

How large is American Legion Post 5?

American Legion Post 5 reported $370K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $150K.

Where does American Legion Post 5 operate?

American Legion Post 5 has awarded grants in Alaska.

What is American Legion Post 5's EIN?

American Legion Post 5's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-6007656. 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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