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American Legion Child Welfare Foundation

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Description

The American Legion Child Welfare Foundation supports nonprofit organizations in educating the public about the needs of children across the nation.

Grants support projects that contribute to the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual welfare of children and youth through the dissemination of knowledge about research, studies, and surveys, or through programs and activities that benefit child welfare. 

Eligible projects fall into two categories...

Description

Opportunity Information

Application Deadlines
Application Deadlines
Geographic Scope
Geographic Scope
Areas of Interest
Areas of Interest
Types of Support
Types of Support
Funder Information
Total Annual Giving
$839,744
Grant Range
Grant range
Average Grant
Average Grant
Median Grant
Median Grant
Total Assets
$14,671,931
Type
Type
EIN
EIN
Application Procedures
Application Procedures

The financial information is based on the most recent 990 tax form for 2024

Requirements

Eligibility Details
Eligibility Details
Restriction Details
Restriction Details

Contact Information

General Contact
General Contact

Grants History

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Annual report

You can review tax forms on ProPublica. Learn more about them and the 990.

990s

This is a list of grant recipients noted on the funder’s 990 forms.

This includes forms filed in 2023 and later, so it can include information for tax years earlier than that.

The information below is pulled directly from the form itself without any alterations.

If the details are not included, e.g. “Various”, they may be indicated on the PDF on the IRS site.

Grants less than $5,000 are not necessarily listed on the 990 form.

Tax Year Title City State/ Province Country Purpose Amount
THE AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS INDIANAPOLIS IN US General Support $462,500
AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS INDIANAPOLIS IN US Provide academic scholarships to the top competitors in each of the American Legion National youth programs. $500,000
Alabama Rens Basketball Youth Club Huntsville AL US Use basketball as a platform to encourage youth development through personal and athletic growth. Through mentoring and competitive basketball, youth will learn critical life skills. $9,130
American Kidney Fund (AKF) Rockville MD US Conduct virtual camps for those kids suffering kidney disease. $25,000
American Legion Auxiliary NHQ Indianapolis IN US Provide academic scholarships to youth participating in their youth programs $65,000
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The most recent tax form filed for 2024 lists the following key individuals.

Name Title
Shawn T Long Assistant Treasurer
STACY L COPE Executive Secretary
Brett P Reistad Member
Herbert J Petit Jr Member
Hon Vincent M Gaughan Member
Jeff W Joyner Member
William O Moore JR Member
Donald L Suchy Member (Thru Oct 2024)
Dennis R Boland President (Began Oct 2024)
Robert Lee Morrill President (Thru Oct 2024)
Walter W Ivie Secretary (Began Aug 2024)
George C Lussier Jr Secretary (Thru Aug 2024)
Michael D Helm Treasurer
Peggy Moon Vice President
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