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American Legion Auxiliary Unit 122 Foundation

Accepts applications Canby, Oregon · EIN 811047947

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 122 Foundation is a private foundation in Canby, Oregon. In tax year 2025 it gave $7,750 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,600. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $7,000 the year before.

17% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2,5004$420,427
2024$7,0007$459,005
2025$7,7507$497,946

How to apply

ContactScholarship Committee
424 NW 1st Avenue, Canby, OR 97013
Phone or email(503) 577-0562
What to submitScholarship application
DeadlinesMay 1 annually
RestrictionsScholarship awarded to direct descendant of a veteran.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What American Legion Auxiliary Unit 122 Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon6$6,750
Washington1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
OR
Patient needs and support$1,600
Clackamas Co Veterans Village
Clackamas, OR
Patient needs and support$1,150
Va Health
Portland, OR
Patient needs and support$1,000
Veterans Home the Dalles
Salem, OR
Patient needs and support$1,000
Roseburg Va Hospital
Roseburg, OR
Patient needs and support$1,000
Va Portland Health - Vancouver
Vancouver, WA
Patient needs and support$1,000
George Fox University
Newberg, OR
College scholarship$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does American Legion Auxiliary Unit 122 Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: May 1 annually.

How much does American Legion Auxiliary Unit 122 Foundation give?

$7,750 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs American Legion Auxiliary Unit 122 Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Loyal Hjelmervik (Director), Penny Kissner (Secretary), Kathy Hilley (Director) and Judith Dillon (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does American Legion Auxiliary Unit 122 Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and veterans.

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