86 Lt Charles a Meyer Post FY2024 filing

Newton, NJ · Mutual-benefit / member-serving

✓ Tax-deductible
Revenue
$82K
-0.5% vs prior year
Spent
$78K
To programs
91%
Net assets
$657K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$82K
FY2024▼ -0.5%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$48K
FY2021$62K
FY2022$60K
FY2023$83K
FY2024$82K
FY2025$84K
Expenses
$78K
FY2024▲ +25%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$56K
FY2021$48K
FY2022$49K
FY2023$62K
FY2024$78K
FY2025$73K
Net assets
$657K
FY2024▲ +0.6%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$618K
FY2021$632K
FY2022$637K
FY2023$653K
FY2024$657K
FY2025$668K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?
Yes
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Yes — filed FY2025
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item C86 Lt Charles a Meyer Post
EINHdr · item D22-1605984
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(19) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFMar 1946
Latest filingForm 990FY2025 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CNewton, NJ
NTEE classificationIRS BMFNonprofit

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.91 Management & general $0.03 Fundraising $0.06
Program services91%$71K
Management & general3%$2K
Fundraising6%$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$78K

Financial health

Is it on solid ground?

Surplus margin
+5%
revenue over expenses, this year
Program spending
91%
of expenses reach programs

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Total assets
$657K
FY2024▲ +0.6%
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2020$645K
FY2021$660K
FY2022$658K
FY2023$653K
FY2024$657K
FY2025$668K
Total liabilities
$0
FY2024
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2020$28K
FY2021$28K
FY2022$21K
FY2023$0
FY2024$0
FY2025$0
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$4K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$657K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B91%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 36
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 4151

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$32K
Total assetsLn 16$657K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$657K
Months of cash on handcomputed5.0

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Other revenue$76K · 93%
Contributions & grants$5K · 6%
Program service revenue$900 · 1%
Other revenue93%$76K
Contributions & grants6%$5K
Program service revenue1%$900
Total revenueLn 12$82K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $32K · Operating expenses/yr $78K
5.0 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $71K · Total expenses $78K
91%
Management & General
Management & general $2K · Total expenses $78K
3%
Fundraising
Fundraising $5K · Total expenses $78K
6%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $2K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $7K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $5K · Total revenue $82K
6%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $82K
—
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $900 · Total revenue $82K
1%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $82K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $900 · Total expenses $78K
1%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $82K · Prior year $83K
-0.5%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $48K · FY2024 $82K
+14%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $657K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $82K · Expenses $78K
+5%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $657K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $657K · Total assets $657K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $657K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Keith Ackerman · Reported title SARGEANT AT · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $78K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) — · Total expenses $78K
—
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 91%——
Overhead ratio 3%——
Fundraising cost ratio 95%——
Revenue growth -0.5%——
Accounting fee ratio 2%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Sargeant at
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
1st Vice Com
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
2nd Vice Com
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Governance & Policies

Part VI
  • 6Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
  • 151Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
  • Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
  • Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
  • Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
  • Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Supports veterans, their families, and national security through community programs.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Girls State

2 girls, tuition, room and board for a week at georgian court college learning to run a government, civic lessons, and gaining leadership experience with the help of political volunteers and veterans.

Pt IX · col B
02

Legion College

1 member tuition, room and board, at sea girt national guard base to enhance and learn leadership in all our american legion programs to help them better serve our veterans and community as needed.

Pt IX · col B
03

Boys State

5 boys, tuition, room and board for a week at ryder college learning to run a government, civic lessons, and gaining leadership experience with the help of political volunteers and veterans.

Pt IX · col B

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Filing history

Every return on file.

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2025 Latest $84K$73K+3% 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $82K$78K-0.5% 990 PDF
FY2023 $83K$62K+37% 990 PDF
FY2022 $60K$49K-3% 990 PDF
FY2021 $62K$48K+29% 990 PDF
FY2020 $48K$56K 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

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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