Private foundation · Northville, MI

The Legion Foundation

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Typical grant size
$5K $8K $14K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
24
Repeat grantees
5
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactTIMOTHY THEWES · 2483186926
MaterialsSEE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE FOR APPLICATION FORMS
RestrictionsNONE

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Timothy Thewes
TREASURER
$110K
James E Mulvoy
PRESIDENT
$110K
Maree R Mulvoy
VICE PRESIDENT
William C Hanson
SECRETARY

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.0%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
416
Total grants awarded
$4.7M
Total amount
$11K
Average grant
$65K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$234K
27 grants
2023
$206K
21 grants
2022
$211K
28 grants
2021
$217K
31 grants
2020
$225K
25 grants
2019
$228K
27 grants
2018
$343K
29 grants
2017
$324K
27 grants
2016
$394K
37 grants
2015
$613K
43 grants
2014
$758K
57 grants
2013
$944K
64 grants

Top recipients

Vassar College - Taylor Thewes
4 grants · NY
$178K
Richard and Patricia Cameron
6 grants · MI
$172K
University of Maryland - Timothy Thewes
3 grants · MD
$157K
Stonehill College - Nicholas Mulvoy
4 grants · MA
$155K
Case Western Reserve University - Nicholas Timothy
5 grants · OH
$150K
3 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$150K
4 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$100K
Legionaries of Christ
4 grants · GA
$95K
St Patrick's Catholic School - William Ramos
8 grants · MI
$89K
Arizona State University- Austin Thewes
3 grants · AZ
$80K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Wofford College
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
SC · TY 2024
$39K
St Patrick's Catholic School
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
MI · TY 2024
$25K
St Ursula School
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
MD · TY 2024
$11K
Thompsonville Area Revitalization Project
GRANT TO CHARITY
MI · TY 2024
$10K
Academy of the Sacred Heart
GRANT TO CHARITY
MI · TY 2024
$10K
Pace University
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
NY · TY 2024
$10K
University of South Florida
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
FL · TY 2024
$10K
University of Michigan
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
MI · TY 2024
$10K
Miami University of Ohio
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
OH · TY 2024
$10K
Washington State University
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Grand Canyon University
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
AZ · TY 2024
$10K
Hacienda de Luna Assisted Living
MEDICAL GRANT
AZ · TY 2024
$9K
Dura Medical
MEDICAL GRANT
FL · TY 2024
$7K
River Oaks Baptist School
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
TX · TY 2024
$6K
University of Michigan
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
MI · TY 2024
$5K
University of Notre Dame
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
IN · TY 2024
$5K
Brio-medical Cancer Clinic
MEDICAL GRANT
AZ · TY 2024
$5K
Mrs Mullen's Closet
GRANT OF CHARITY
MI · TY 2024
$5K
Ferris State University
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
MI · TY 2024
$5K
University of Arkansas
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
AR · TY 2024
$5K
Calvin University
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
MI · TY 2024
$5K
Northern Virginia Community College
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
VA · TY 2024
$5K
Michigan Legacy Art Park
GRANT TO CHARITY
MI · TY 2024
$5K
Purdue University
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
IN · TY 2024
$5K
Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities
GRANT TO CHARITY
MI · TY 2024
$5K
Tri-county Technical College
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
SC · TY 2024
$839
MEDICAL GRANT
MD · TY 2024
$450
St Patrick's Catholic School - Orellana Gabriela and Brittany
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
MI · TY 2023
$25K
Wofford College - Taryn Tomco
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
SC · TY 2023
$21K
University of Arkansas - Mykytyn Alexandra
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
AR · TY 2023
$15K
Hacienda de Luna Assisted Living - Patrick Boland Monthly Grant
MEDICAL GRANT
AZ · TY 2023
$15K
Legionaries of Christ
GRANT TO CHARITY
GA · TY 2023
$15K
St Ursula School - Toussant Ellen
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
MD · TY 2023
$11K
University of Michigan - Isaac Hintz
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
MI · TY 2023
$10K
Miami University of Ohio - Watson Andrew
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
OH · TY 2023
$10K
Pace University - Pierlott Grace
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
NY · TY 2023
$10K
Grand Canyon University - Hansen Parker
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
AZ · TY 2023
$10K
University of Wisconsin - Watson Elizabeth
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
WI · TY 2023
$10K
Michigan Legacy Art Park
GRANT TO CHARITY
MI · TY 2023
$8K
University of Nevada-las Vegas - Thewes Austin
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
NV · TY 2023
$7K
University of South Florida - Selias Rebecca
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
FL · TY 2023
$6K
River Oaks Baptist School - Neal Dingmann
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
TX · TY 2023
$6K
MEDICAL GRANT
MD · TY 2023
$6K
Southeast Lineman Traning Ctr - Billy Rosa
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
GA · TY 2023
$5K
Grand Valley State University - Drew Conradson
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
MI · TY 2023
$5K
Calvin University - Austin Larr
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
MI · TY 2023
$5K
Benzie Rotary Club
GRANT TO CHARITY
MI · TY 2023
$5K
Crystal Scholarship Foundation
GRANT OF CHARITY
MI · TY 2023
$2K
Michigan State University - Nowak Carson
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
MI · TY 2022
$19K
St Patrick's Catholic School - Orellana Gabriela and Brittany
SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
MI · TY 2022
$18K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.