American Legion Auxiliary Foundation Inc

Analysis

American Legion Auxiliary Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Indianapolis, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, American Legion Auxiliary Foundation Inc reported income of $705k and spending of $503k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $594k to $705k (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, American Legion Auxiliary Foundation Inc sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Louisiana Green Corps ($704k), Friends of Rhode Island Avenue Ne ($705k) and Mangrove Community Wealth Inc ($704k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.9m against liabilities of $126k, net assets of $2.8m.