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American Legion 673

IRS exemption revoked

Black River, NYUnknown exempt organization EIN 15-0627305Revenue $260K in FY2021

On file with the IRSPo Box 141 · Black River, NY

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Foster patriotism and civic responsiblity

100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
Revoked
IRS exemption revoked
Concern: the IRS revoked its tax exemption.
IRS Auto-Revocation List
Latest return
FY2021
latest Form 990
Concern: the latest return is for FY2021, 5 tax years back; more than 4 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $13K a year · 6% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$1K
0.4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$260K
+63% vs prior year
Spent
$222K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$296K
By yearFY2020–FY2021
Revenue
$260K
FY2021▲ +63%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$159K
FY2021$260K
Expenses
$222K
FY2021▲ +30%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$171K
FY2021$222K
Net assets
$296K
FY2021▲ +15%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$258K
FY2021$296K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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IRS revoked this organization's tax-exempt status on May 15, 2025

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No. The IRS revoked its tax exemption. Latest filing on record: FY2021.

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% · $222K

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

15 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Inspires patriotism and civic responsibility in Americans.

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2 programs · $222K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Foster patriotism and civic responsiblity

$222Kprogram expense
02

Donations and awards to churches, individuals and students

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$260K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$248K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$12K
Investment incomeLn 3$2
Money outPt IX
$222K
Ln 25
Programscol B$222K
Owns and owesPt X
$296K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$165K
Total assetsLn 16$297K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$12K
Investment incomeLn 3$2
Other incomeLn 4–11$248K
Total revenueLn 12$260K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$157K
SavingsLn 2$9K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$165K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$127K
Other assetsLn 15$3K
Total assetsLn 16$297K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
Net assetsLn 32$296K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 514
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$126K$165K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$133K$127K
Total assetsLn 16$260K$297K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$1K
Net assetsLn 32$258K$296K
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$105K$105K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$10K$10K
Management feesLn 11a$1K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$494$494
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$37K$37K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$5K$5K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$7K$7K
InsuranceLn 23$16K$16K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$33K$33K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$222K$222K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2021 Latest Viewing $260K$222K$38K$296K 990 PDF
FY2020 $159K$171K−$12K$258K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $260,018 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $13,707$12,235
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3$2
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $145,659$247,781
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $159,369$260,018
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $91,926$115,117
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $79,214$106,963
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $171,140$222,080
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$11,771$37,938
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $260,018 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $237,855 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$4,659
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$7,576
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$12,235
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $2$2
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$8,723
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $1,203$1,203
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $239,060$260,018
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $222,080 across 30 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 wagesPrograms $105,111$105,111
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $10,006$10,006
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $1,230$1,230
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,157$2,157
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,276$5,276
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $494$494
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $37,446$37,446
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $4,766$4,766
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $6,985$6,985
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $15,917$15,917
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $32,692$32,692
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $222,080$222,080
Part X · Balance sheet $297,177 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $116,347$156,573
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $9,479$8,850
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $921$1,415
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $133,360$127,376
X-15 Other assets$2,963
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $260,107$297,177
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,121$1,253
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,121$1,253
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $257,986$295,924
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $257,986$295,924
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $260,107$297,177
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $295,924 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$260,018
XI-2 Total expenses$222,080
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$37,938
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$257,986
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$295,924

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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