Veterans Legacies Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker McMinnville, OR EIN: 81-3256745

The mighty endeavor program was established to document the military history of the approximately 150,000 ww2 Oregon veterans through an online platform and database (www.veteranslegacies.com) and a curriculam developed for Oregon high schools.

Veterans Legacies Inc at a glance

In short: Veterans Legacies Inc gave $35K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $35K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2023)
$35,150
Grants made (2023)
1
Average grant
$35,150
Median grant
$35,150
Primary geography
Oregon (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Veterans Legacies Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2023

Linfield University: $35KLinfield University$35K

The largest 2023 recipient was Linfield University ($35K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

McMinnville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023

In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $35K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Linfield University McMinnville, ORTransfer Funds to Continue the Work$35,150
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2023——$58,485$35,1501
2022$58,485$432$58,044——
2021$116,097$122,771$66,361——
2020$78,387$219,547$231,175——
2019$90,015$305,483$272,970——

About Veterans Legacies Inc

Based on IRS filings

Veterans Legacies Inc is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in McMinnville, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $35K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Veterans Legacies Inc is led by Gary Mortensen, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Gary Mortensen

    President

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Cutter

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Caldwell

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Terry Howell (2019–2021) — Executive Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2023. "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 Veterans Legacies Inc

How much does Veterans Legacies Inc give each year?

Veterans Legacies Inc gave $35K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990.

What is Veterans Legacies Inc?

Veterans Legacies Inc is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in McMinnville, OR.

Where does Veterans Legacies Inc operate?

Veterans Legacies Inc has awarded grants in Oregon.

What is Veterans Legacies Inc's EIN?

Veterans Legacies Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3256745. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2023.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 15, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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