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0355 Johnson Costello Post FY2020 filing

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Penn Yan, NY501(c)(19)Public & Societal BenefitEIN 16-0721898Revenue $235K in FY2020

On file with the IRS2001 Himrod Rd, 14527-8730 · Penn Yan, NYTax-exempt since Mar 1946

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Patriotism and recreational activities for current and former members of the Armed Forces

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

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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
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 $3K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
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
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$235K
Spent
$240K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$481K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$235K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$235K
FY2021$250K
FY2022$349K
FY2023$319K
FY2024$269K
FY2025$247K
Expenses
$240K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$240K
FY2021$247K
FY2022$280K
FY2023$356K
FY2024$285K
FY2025$276K
Net assets
$481K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$481K
FY2021$610K
FY2022$628K
FY2023$595K
FY2024$593K
FY2025$569K

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2013-11-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. 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 · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Ellen Hey
Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Carrie Ahearn
1st Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Holly Truman
2nd Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mark Moon
3rd Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Andy Swarthout
Finance Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Darrell Lake
Sergeant at Arms
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John Busch
Chaplain
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tim Yetter
Adjutant
$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 patriotism and recreation for military members and veterans.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

Provide newsletter for members of the Armed Forces and advertising promoting patriotism in the community.

Pt IX · col B
02

Provide support for Legion causes such as Boys State, awards, scholarships, and community needs

Pt IX · col B
03

Patriotism and recreational activities for current and former members of the Armed Forces

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 4 grants · $38K · 2022–2022
Disabled American VeteransFY2022$21,121
Individual RecipientFY2022$6,982
Penn Yan Shooting Sports BoostersFY2022$5,000
James R Moore VFW Post 8726FY2022$5,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$235K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$147K
Other incomeLn 4–11$65K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$13K
Money outPt IX
$240K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$481K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$35K
Total assetsLn 16$481K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$13K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$706
Fees for servicesLn 2g$147K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Other incomeLn 4–11$65K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$4K
Total revenueLn 12$235K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$35K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$35K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$383K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$57K
Total assetsLn 16$481K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$481K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 630
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$31K$35K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$402K$383K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$61K$57K
Total assetsLn 16$502K$481K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$502K$481K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$1K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$54K
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$467
Investment management feesLn 11f$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$9K
Office expensesLn 13$2K
OccupancyLn 16$63K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$9K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$59K$59K
All other expensesLn 24e$24K
Total functional expensesLn 25$240K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $247K$276K−$29K$569K 990 PDF
FY2024 $269K$285K−$16K$593K 990 PDF
FY2023 $319K$356K−$38K$595K 990 PDF
FY2022 $349K$280K$68K$628K 990 PDF
FY2021 $250K$247K$3K$610K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $235K$240K−$5K$481K 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $235,042 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $8,064$12,800
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $119,744$147,073
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $21,605$10,277
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $86,897$64,892
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $236,310$235,042
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $918$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$1,093
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $78,401$58,402
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $158,803$180,520
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $238,122$240,015
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$1,812−$4,973
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $235,042 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $58,442 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$9,623
VIII-1c Fundraising events$706
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,471
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$12,800
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $147,073$147,073
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $14,091$14,091
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$3,814−$3,814
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $556$556
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $5,894$5,894
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $211,409 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $10,833$235,042
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $240,015 across 14 lines filed
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$1,093
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$53,611
IX-10 Payroll taxes$4,791
IX-11c Accounting fees$467
IX-11f Investment management fees$4,949
IX-11g Other fees for services$2,616
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$9,291
IX-13 Office expenses$1,707
IX-16 Occupancy$62,713
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$1,836
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$9,150
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$4,442
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $59,219$59,219
IX-24e All other expenses$24,130
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$240,015
Part X · Balance sheet $480,936 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $31,453$34,537
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $7,038$7,038
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $61,091$56,649
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $402,479$382,712
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $502,061$480,936
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $502,061$480,936
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $502,061$480,936
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $480,936 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$235,042
XI-2 Total expenses$240,015
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$4,973
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$502,061
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$17,593
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$1,441
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$480,936

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

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