American Legion

Tax-deductible

Bristol, CT501(c)(19)Public & Societal BenefitEIN 06-6109197Revenue $161K in FY2024

On file with the IRS22 Hooker CT, 06010-6305 · Bristol, CTTax-exempt since Mar 1946

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American Legion baseball providing area youth the opportunity to play organized youth baseball

501(c)(19) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2024 · 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $31K a year · 26% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
18 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 18.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
600
of 600 voting members
Looks good: 600 of 600 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$161K
+77% vs prior year
Spent
$107K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$610K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$161K
FY2024▲ +77%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$99K
FY2021$127K
FY2022$106K
FY2023$91K
FY2024$161K
Expenses
$107K
FY2024▲ +5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$103K
FY2021$80K
FY2022$38K
FY2023$102K
FY2024$107K
Net assets
$610K
FY2024▲ +10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$453K
FY2021$500K
FY2022$568K
FY2023$556K
FY2024$610K

From the FY2024 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

Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
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Director
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Director
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Director
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Veteran's organization

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$161K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$122K
Other incomeLn 4–11$20K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$19K
Money outPt IX
$107K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$610K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$165K
Total assetsLn 16$610K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a600
IndependentVI 1b600
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$122K
Government grantsLn 1e$104K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$19K
Investment incomeLn 3$19
Other incomeLn 4–11$20K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$161K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$89K
SavingsLn 2$75K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$165K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$446K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$610K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$610K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 514
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$211K$165K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$345K$446K
Total assetsLn 16$556K$610K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$556K$610K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$705
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$41K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K
InsuranceLn 23$12K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$47K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$107K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $161K$107K$54K$610K 990 PDF
FY2023 $91K$102K−$11K$556K 990 PDF
FY2022 $106K$38K$68K$568K 990 PDF
FY2021 $127K$80K$47K$500K 990 PDF
FY2020 $99K$103K−$5K$453K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $160,568 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $17,297$122,099
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $54,026$18,591
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $51$19
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $19,235$19,859
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $90,609$160,568
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $102,086$106,680
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $102,086$106,680
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$11,477$53,888
Part VI · Governance 600 of 600 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body600
VI-1b Independent voting members600
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 $160,568 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $22,259 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$10,514
VIII-1e Government grants$103,508
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$8,077
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$122,099
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $18,591$18,591
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $19$19
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossUnrelated business −$2,400−$2,400
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $20,398 · Unrelated business $18,071$160,568
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $106,680 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$4,300
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$705
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$41,029
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$1,416
IX-23 Insurance$12,282
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$46,948
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$106,680
Part X · Balance sheet $610,307 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $92,039$89,218
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $119,027$75,332
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $345,353$445,757
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $556,419$610,307
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $556,419$610,307
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $556,419$610,307
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $556,419$610,307
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $610,307 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$160,568
XI-2 Total expenses$106,680
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$53,888
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$556,419
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$610,307

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