American Legion Post 67 FY2020 filing

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To honor the sacrifice of those who serve by enhancing the lives of our veterans, military and their families. Advocate for veterans educate our citizens, mentor youth and premote patriotism, good citizenship, peace and security.

501(c)(19) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$14K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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IRS status
501(c)(19)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $8K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$14K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$480K
43% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 43% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$136K
Spent
$192K
To programs
86%
Net assets
$646K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$136K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$136K
FY2021$153K
FY2022$233K
FY2023$242K
FY2024$279K
FY2025$287K
Expenses
$192K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$192K
FY2021$169K
FY2022$243K
FY2023$260K
FY2024$253K
FY2025$264K
Net assets
$646K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$646K
FY2021$629K
FY2022$674K
FY2023$657K
FY2024$676K
FY2025$695K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1946.

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Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $165K Management & general 14% · $27K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990; $14K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Finance Officer
$13,800Pt VII · Sec A
1st Vice
$0Pt VII · Sec A
2nd Vice
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Adjutant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Service Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chaplain
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Historian
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Judge Adv
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Edwin Peterson$27,000$24,200$16,113$16,200——
Ed Peterson————$9,600$13,800

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Honors veterans and families by advocating, educating, mentoring, and promoting patriotism.

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1 program · $165K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Support and advocate for veterans, active military and their families; foster patriotism and resonpsible citizenship; award scholarships and promote quality education and literacy; provide education and leadership opportunities that uphold the ideals of freedom and democracy; provide meaningful volunteer opportunities within our…

$165Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$136K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$67K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$48K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$20K
Money outPt IX
$192K
Ln 25
Programscol B$165K
Managementcol C$27K
Owns and owesPt X
$646K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$100K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$480K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$48K
Government grantsLn 1e$27K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$20K
Investment incomeLn 3$30
Other incomeLn 4–11$67K
Total revenueLn 12$136K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$97K
SavingsLn 2$3K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$100K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.0M
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$480K
Net assetsLn 32$646K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$99K$100K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.1M$1.0M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$474K$480K
Net assetsLn 32$702K$646K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$48K$26K$22K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K$1K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$3K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$148$148
Office expensesLn 13$7K$7K
OccupancyLn 16$18K$18K
InterestLn 20$12K$12K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$23K$23K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$52K$52K
All other expensesLn 24e$21K$21K
Total functional expensesLn 25$192K$165K$27K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $287K$264K$24K$695K 990 PDF
FY2024 $279K$253K$26K$676K 990 PDF
FY2023 $242K$260K−$18K$657K 990 PDF
FY2022 $233K$243K−$10K$674K 990 PDF
FY2021 $153K$169K−$16K$629K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $136K$192K−$57K$646K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $135,574 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $14,822$47,867
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $50,602$20,372
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $32$30
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $191,155$67,305
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $256,611$135,574
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $71,815$55,434
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $198,385$136,746
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $270,200$192,180
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$13,589−$56,606
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $135,574 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $114,565 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$8,645
VIII-1e Government grants$26,642
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$12,580
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$47,867
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $20,372$20,372
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $30$30
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossUnrelated business −$47,260−$47,260
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $134,967 · Unrelated business −$47,260 · Excluded from tax $0$135,574
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $192,180 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $25,650 · Management $22,340$47,990
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,183 · Management $1,029$2,212
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,799 · Management $2,433$5,232
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,355$1,355
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $148$148
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,622$6,622
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $17,645$17,645
IX-20 InterestPrograms $11,793$11,793
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $22,734$22,734
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,962$3,962
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $51,504$51,504
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $20,983$20,983
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $165,023 · Management $27,157 · Fundraising $0$192,180
Part X · Balance sheet $1,126,088 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $98,658$97,234
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$3,074
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $12,485$5,500
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,064,821$1,020,280
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,175,964$1,126,088
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,497$2,981
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$15,153
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $473,672$480,402
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $702,292$645,686
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $702,292$645,686
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,175,964$1,126,088
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $645,686 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$135,574
XI-2 Total expenses$192,180
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$56,606
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$702,292
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$645,686

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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