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Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion

Public charity · Grantmaker Lake Zurich, IL EIN: 36-6206063 Website

To assist disabled and needy war veterans, to promote the social welfare of the community and to sponsor or participate in activities of patriotic nature. Cash contributions are made to state, county, and local veteran's assistance programs, boy scouts, girl scouts, junior and senior high school scholarships, athletic and scholastic after school programs, food pantries, the chamber of commerce, veteran's monument funds, American legion baseball, the lions club, and memorial and veteran's day services.

Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion at a glance

In short: Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion reported $19K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$18,577 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+100.5% vs 2024
Total assets
$447,894
+5.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$78,772
-1.7% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$6,685
+163.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$49,894
-33.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion

Who Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

Lake Zurich

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $19K (2025). In 2025 it reported $19K 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

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$447,894$78,772$49,894$18,577Total only$6,685
2024$423,315$80,105$75,075$9,266Total only$2,534
2023$412,514$130,257$104,744$15,116Total only$2,296
2022$386,426$129,562$84,875$13,858Total only$407
2021$341,531$340,427$308,593$11,292Total only$184
2020$308,982$281,851$279,092$5,0001$401

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion

Based on IRS filings

Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Lake Zurich, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $448K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $19K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $7K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion's 2025 filing lists 14 officers; 1 of 14 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Hudson

    Trustee

    Senior Vice Commander → Commander, 2022

    Commander → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Criel

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Kuehl

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Wagner

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Ballard

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Giznik

    Finance Officer

    On filings since 2024

    30 hrs/week

    $9K (2024) → $23K (2025)

  • Bob Warren

    Historian

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Johnson

    Senior Vice Commander

    Service Officer → Senior Vice Commander, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Marciciak

    Judge Advocate

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Garris

    Adjutant

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Barber

    Commander

    Sgt at Arms → Commander, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony Roberti

    Service Officer

    Chaplain & Service Officer → Service Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gilbert Goodman Jr.

    Junior Vice Commander

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scot Grabowski

    Sgt at Arms

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Robert Pugh (2020–2024) — Finance Officer
  • Former: Angel Lebron (2020–2022) — Service Officer
  • Former: Doug Bartels (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Marie Honeywell (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Scott Wagoner (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Lindell Richey (2021–2022) — Junior Vice Commander
  • Former: Paul Carrubba (2022) — Chaplain
  • Former: Bob Bucher (2020–2021) — Commander
  • Former: Robert Klein (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Edgar Garcia (2020) — Sgt at Arms
  • Former: Lee Lopez (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Robert Bucher (2020) — Adjutant

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Ronald Giznik — Finance Officer: $23KRonald GiznikFinance Officer$23K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $23K, to Ronald Giznik (Finance Officer).

Frequently asked questions about Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion

How much does Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion give each year?

Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion reported $19K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $9K in grants paid.

How large is Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion?

Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion reported $448K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $79K.

What is Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion?

Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Lake Zurich, IL. It holds $448K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion operate?

Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion's EIN?

Lake Zurich Post 964 American Legion's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6206063. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 1, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 31, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 29, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 9, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 27, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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