Minnesota American Legion Foundation is located in St Paul, MN. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (W12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Minnesota American Legion Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2021, Minnesota American Legion Foundation generated $511.2k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $513.9k during the year ending 09/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Minnesota American Legion Foundation has awarded 28 individual grants totaling $1,558,523. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ACCUMULATE A TRUST TO FUND PROGRAMS FOR MINNESOTA VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS THAT SERVE MINNESOTA VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES THAT ARE NOT ALREADY FUNDED FROM TRADITIONAL REVENUE SOURCES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Lloyd Ricker President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dennis Delong Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Bruce Kottom Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Wayne Hammon Jr Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ryan Hill Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark Dvorak Department Commander | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $495,568 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $495,568 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $13,437 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $2,179 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $511,184 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $346,882 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $14,700 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,762 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,000 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $357 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $1,747 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $924 |
All other expenses | $15,689 |
Total functional expenses | $513,894 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $362,870 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $328,834 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,141,621 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $7,129 |
Total assets | $1,840,454 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $12,470 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $12,470 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $647,189 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,180,795 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,840,454 |
Over the last fiscal year, Minnesota American Legion Foundation has awarded $346,882 in support to 5 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: LEGACY SCHOLARSHIPS | $222,000 |
St Paul, MN PURPOSE: DOCK | $71,612 |
Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: WORLD WAR I MEMORIAL AND NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND | $25,000 |
Vesta, MN PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $17,170 |
VA MEDICAL CENTER PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $11,100 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Minnesota American Legion Foundation has recieved totaling $2,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Opus Foundation Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $2,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
National Credit Union Foundation Inc Madison, WI | $11,658,239 | $5,821,947 |
No Foot Too Small Coralville, IA | $442,866 | $707,607 |
Minnesota American Legion Foundation St Paul, MN | $1,840,454 | $511,184 |
Landons Light Foundation West Fargo, ND | $483,227 | $395,070 |
Concepts Cares Foundation Windsor Heights, IA | $14,899 | $0 |
Bryan Mcdonough Military Heroesfoundation St Paul, MN | $103,846 | $0 |
Kossuth County Cancer Support Foundation Algona, IA | $33,511 | $0 |
Peters Hope Saint Paul, MN | $38,975 | $0 |
Wapello Community School District Veba Trust Wapello, IA | $69,644 | $0 |
Roseville Police Foundation Roseville, MN | $44,015 | $0 |
Gtfc Foundation Ua Kaukauna, WI | $15,435 | $33,968 |
Gary Givers Gary, SD | $24,856 | $48,265 |