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American Legion Post 70

Saratoga Springs, NYUnknown exempt organization EIN 14-6029696Revenue $45K in FY2023

On file with the IRS34 West Ave · Saratoga Springs, NY

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To assist fellow veterans, their widows and children to promote the social welfare of the community, to sponsor or participate in activities of a patriotic nature, to provide social

Run by 50 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $4K a year · 7% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
24 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 24.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $11K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
312
of 312 voting members
Looks good: 312 of 312 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$45K
-20% vs prior year
Spent
$57K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$821K
By yearFY2020–FY2023
Revenue
$45K
FY2023▼ -20%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$55K
FY2021$87K
FY2022$56K
FY2023$45K
Expenses
$57K
FY2023▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$58K
FY2021$55K
FY2022$56K
FY2023$57K
Net assets
$821K
FY2023▼ -1%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$801K
FY2021$833K
FY2022$833K
FY2023$821K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2023.

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

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Management & general 100% · $57K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
James Coyne
Finance Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Keith Coster
Adjutant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Edward O'Rourke
1st Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Helps veterans, widows, and children through community welfare and patriotic activities.

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
154 Tybee Island INCFY2025$11K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$11K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$45K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$35K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$7K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$57K
Ln 25
Managementcol C$57K
Owns and owesPt X
$821K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$115K
Total assetsLn 16$821K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a312
IndependentVI 1b312
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$7K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$35K
Total revenueLn 12$45K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$115K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$115K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$104K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$600K
Total assetsLn 16$821K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$821K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 650
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$118K$115K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$113K$104K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$600K$600K
Total assetsLn 16$833K$821K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$833K$821K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$19$0$19$0
Office expensesLn 13$2K$0$2K$0
OccupancyLn 16$36K$0$36K$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$492$0$492$0
InsuranceLn 23$12K$0$12K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7K$0$7K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$57K$0$57K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2023 Latest Viewing $45K$57K−$12K$821K 990 PDF
FY2022 $56K$56K$368$833K 990 PDF
FY2021 $87K$55K$32K$833K 990 PDF
FY2020 $55K$58K−$3K$801K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $45,139 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $7,362$6,830
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,214$3,782
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $43,634$34,527
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $56,210$45,139
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 $55,842$57,037
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $55,842$57,037
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $368−$11,898
Part VI · Governance 312 of 312 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body312
VI-1b Independent voting members312
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 $45,139 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $30,802 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$5,345
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,485
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$6,830
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$3,782
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $3,725$3,725
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $38,309 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$45,139
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $57,037 across 6 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $19 · Fundraising $0$19
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $1,927 · Fundraising $0$1,927
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $35,710 · Fundraising $0$35,710
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $492 · Fundraising $0$492
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $11,642 · Fundraising $0$11,642
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $7,247 · Fundraising $0$7,247
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $57,037 · Fundraising $0$57,037
Part X · Balance sheet $821,386 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $118,228$114,972
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $2,000$2,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $600,000$600,000
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $113,056$104,414
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $833,284$821,386
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $833,284$821,386
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $833,284$821,386
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $833,284$821,386
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $821,386 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$45,139
XI-2 Total expenses$57,037
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$11,898
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$833,284
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$821,386

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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