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Est.

1999

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

Mission Statement

THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND HELPS DISPLACED VETERANS IN THE AFTERMATH OF DISASTERS.
Total Funding Given
$50K
2022
Grantees funded
48
Multi-year grantees
2%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$8.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
G
Gaither M Keener Jr
Board Member
G
George C Lussier Jr
Board Member
R
ROBERT LEE Morrill
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The American Legion National Emergency Fund?
No. The American Legion National Emergency Fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The American Legion National Emergency Fund give?
The American Legion National Emergency Fund primarily gives to organizations located in Florida, Mississippi, and Wisconsin. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are The American Legion National Emergency Fund’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The American Legion National Emergency Fund fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $8,800. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The American Legion National Emergency Fund make each year?
In 2022, The American Legion National Emergency Fund awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $50 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The American Legion National Emergency Fund fund recently?
In 2024, The American Legion National Emergency Fund awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include AMERICAN LEGION POST 363, JAMES LEBLANC AMERICAN LEGION POST 230, and AMERICAN LEGION 284 LABADIEVILLE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The American Legion National Emergency Fund?
The American Legion National Emergency Fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.