American Legion Auxiliary

NEWPORT BEACH, CA EIN: 95-6102902 Website

Mission: In the spirit of service, not self, the mission of the American Legion Auxiliary is to support The American Legion and to honor the sacrifice of those who serve by enhancing the lives of our veterans, military, and their families, both at home and abroad. For God and Country, we advocate for veterans, educate our citizens, mentor youth, and promote patriotism, good citizenship, peace and security.Vision: The vision of the American Legion Auxiliary is to support The American Legion while becoming the premier service organization and foundation of every community providing support for our veterans, our military, and their families by shaping a positive future in an atmosphere of fellowship, patriotism, peace and security.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$844K

+3.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$178K

+93.2% YoY

Grant Count

5

+150.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$36K

-22.7% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$124K$249K$373K$497K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$843,528$815,749$692,010
Revenue$412,108$451,930$346,105
Expenses$384,329$328,191$257,194
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$25,036$26,484$519
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$44K$89K$133K$178K1 grants20210 grants20220 grants20232 grants20245 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

VARIOUS GRANTS UNDER 5000$96KSANTIAGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE$36KAMERICAN LEGION DEPT OF …$21KHONOR FLIGHT SOUTHLAND$13KFULLERTON COLLEGE STUDEN…$12K

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARY BETH MARTINPresident4
DANA JOHNSTON1ST V.P.1
BONNIE ROBERTSON2ND VP1
CYNTHIS MINUCCI NEALSecretary1
LAURA FARRTreasurer1
SHARON MORGANCHAPLAIN1
SUE LINDSEYHISTORIAN1
JANZ SIMMONSSGT AT ARMS1
STACY EICKHOFFASST SGT AT ARM1
PEGGY BENGRYEXEC COMMITTEE1
JAN WOOLFORDEXEC COMMITTEE1
BOBBI RENEGHANEXEC COMMITTEE1
MARY ANN LEONARDEXEC COMMITTEE1
JANICE FLANAGANBOBBI RENEGHAN1
CYNTHIA EDESJR PAST PRES1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

FullertonNewport BeachSan FranciscoSanta AnaTrabuco Canyon

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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