American Legion veterans organization

501(c)(19) veterans' organization; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$90 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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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(19)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $29K a year · 20% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$90
to officers and key staff · 0.1% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 0% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
20 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 20.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$10K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$80K
Spent
$67K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$275K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$80K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$80K
FY2021$136K
FY2022$123K
FY2023$189K
FY2024$177K
Expenses
$67K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$67K
FY2021$98K
FY2022$123K
FY2023$103K
FY2024$171K
Net assets
$275K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$275K
FY2021$312K
FY2022$312K
FY2023$398K
FY2024$404K

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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 1946.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $67K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990; $90 paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$90Pt VII · Sec A
Senior Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Junior Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Finance Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Supports veterans through programs and advocacy.

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1 program · $67K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Post activities, functions, and charities

$67Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$80K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$75K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6K
Investment incomeLn 3$82
Money outPt IX
$67K
Ln 25
Programscol B$67K
Owns and owesPt X
$275K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$113K
Total assetsLn 16$284K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6K
Investment incomeLn 3$82
Other incomeLn 4–11$75K
Total revenueLn 12$80K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$59K
SavingsLn 2$54K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$113K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$154K
Other assetsLn 15$9K
Total assetsLn 16$284K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
Net assetsLn 32$275K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
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$108K$113K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$161K$154K
Total assetsLn 16$274K$284K
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K$10K
Net assetsLn 32$261K$275K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$2K$2K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$18K$18K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$32K$32K
All other expensesLn 24e$5K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$67K$67K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $177K$171K$5K$404K 990 PDF
FY2023 $189K$103K$87K$398K 990 PDF
FY2022 $123K$123K−$612$312K 990 PDF
FY2021 $136K$98K$38K$312K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $80K$67K$13K$275K 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
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Part I · Summary $80,281 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $6,771$5,552
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $52$82
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $112,681$74,647
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $119,504$80,281
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $7,005$3,730
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $79,065$63,215
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $86,070$66,945
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $33,434$13,336
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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 $80,281 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $15,587 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $5,552$5,552
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $82$82
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $50,850$50,850
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $8,210$8,210
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $29,349 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $50,932$80,281
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $66,945 across 7 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $1,830$1,830
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $1,900$1,900
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,575$2,575
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $17,964$17,964
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,671$5,671
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $32,037$32,037
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $4,968$4,968
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $66,945 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$66,945
Part X · Balance sheet $284,347 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $58,453$58,762
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $49,338$54,418
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $5,715$6,405
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$1,171
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $160,586$154,276
X-15 Other assets$9,315
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $274,092$284,347
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $10,905$9,755
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $12,836$9,755
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $261,256$274,592
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $261,256$274,592
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $274,092$284,347
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $274,592 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$80,281
XI-2 Total expenses$66,945
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$13,336
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$261,256
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$274,592

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