American Legion Post No 1

LAKE CHARLES, LA EIN: 72-0411244 Website

TO PROVIDE A MEETING PLACE WHERE VETERANS CAN SOCIALIZE AND GET INFORAMTION RELATED TO VETERANS BENEFITS, AS WELL AS PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR SMALLER VETERAN ORGANIZATIONS IN THE AREA.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$306K

Annual Giving

Grant Count

0

Avg Grant Size

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$56K$111K$167K$223K2020202120222024
Metric202420222021
Total Assets$306,052$373,774$390,940
Revenue$69,140$161,920$147,583
Expenses$144,093$148,083$150,958
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$4
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$19K$38K$57K$76K2 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$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 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KARL CHRISTENSENCOMMANDER2
KELLY MISELES1ST VICE COMMAN2
DAVID SELLARSSGT AT ARMS2
RICHARD JANISE2ND VICE COMMAN2
WILLIAM ABSHIREJUDGE ADVOCATE2
RODERICK VALLOTCOLOR BEARER2
ROY BENOITDIRECTOR2
LINDA LASWELLADJUTANT2
ROGER PETECHAPLAIN2
CHAD DAVISON3RD VICE COMMAN2
RHONDA SULLIVANSERVICE OFFICER2
DAVID PHILLIPSCOLOR BEARER2

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Lake Charles

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

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