THE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY (ALA) IS TO SUPPORT THE AMERICAN LEGION AND HONOR THE SACRIFICE OF THOSE WHO SERVE BY ENHANCING THE LIVES OF 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. ALA MEMBERS ARE THE FEMALE AND MALE SPOUSES, GRANDMOTHERS, MOTHERS, SISTERS AND DIRECT ADOPTED FEMALE DESCENDANTS OF MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION. SOME MEMBERS ARE VETERANS THEMSELVES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $137k
- Bonus
- $15k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $137k | $15k | — | — | $151k $167k |
Director of Finance Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $147k $162k |
Deputy Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $141k $156k |
National Executive Committeewoman (pnp) Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $70k $78k |
National President (term Ended) 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $50k $55k |
National President Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $7k $8k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 108 unpaid individuals.
Up 5%
from 2022
From $143k in 2022 to $151k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 11% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 24%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 2% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Revenue and expenses over time
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS
What does the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS received $151,255 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS falls between the median and the 75th percentile.
What are AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS reported $11.6M in total revenue and $9.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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