American Legion Post FY2020 filing

Tax-deductible

Gettysburg, PA501(c)(19)EIN 23-6297057

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The American Legion Post is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and honoring our veterans, the military and their families. They are devoted to providing support to military based causes as well as local organizations and individuals in need.

501(c)(19) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$3K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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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
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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $7K a year · 8% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$3K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
22 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 21.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $38K
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
0
of 5 voting members
Concern: none of 5 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$87K
Spent
$97K
Net assets
$1000K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$87K
FY2020
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$87K
FY2021$31K
FY2022$24K
FY2023$176K
FY2024$98K
Expenses
$97K
FY2020
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$97K
FY2021$100K
FY2022$88K
FY2023$86K
FY2024$77K
Net assets
$1000K
FY2020
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1000K
FY2021$931K
FY2022$866K
FY2023$957K
FY2024$978K

From the FY2020 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 1954.

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; $3K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$960Pt VII · Sec A
Service Officer
$600Pt VII · Sec A
Finance Officer
$600Pt VII · Sec A
Finance Officer Sal
$300Pt VII · Sec A
Adjutant Sal
$300Pt VII · Sec A
2nd Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
1st Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Mitch Mummert———$640$960
John Wetzel$640$250———
Bradley Thompson—$550—$600$300
Barry Blyler—$550$600$600$300
Larry Legore——$350$599$600
Toni Felix——$400$599$600
Rachel Hughes———$320—
Donald Kingston—$250———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 and honors veterans, military families, and community members in need.

Provided by the organization

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1 program service, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
01

Programs honoring our Veterans and military.

Pt IX · col B

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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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$38K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$87K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$41K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$26K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$20K
Money outPt IX
$97K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$1000K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$174K
Total assetsLn 16$1000K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$26K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$20K
Other incomeLn 4–11$41K
Total revenueLn 12$87K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$39K
SavingsLn 2$135K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$174K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$826K
Total assetsLn 16$1000K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1000K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 610
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$157K$174K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$854K$826K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M$1000K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M$1000K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$4K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$891
Advertising and promotionLn 12$324
Office expensesLn 13$2K
OccupancyLn 16$27K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$28K
InsuranceLn 23$12K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K
All other expensesLn 24e$141
Total functional expensesLn 25$97K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $98K$77K$21K$978K 990 PDF
FY2023 $176K$86K$91K$957K 990 PDF
FY2022 $24K$88K−$64K$866K 990 PDF
FY2021 $31K$100K−$69K$931K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $87K$97K−$11K$1000K 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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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $86,773 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$25,771
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$25,771
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $20,086$20,086
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $10,044$10,044
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $30,872$30,872
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $50,958 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $10,044$86,773
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $97,333 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$4,413
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$2,760
IX-11c Accounting fees$891
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$324
IX-13 Office expenses$1,940
IX-16 Occupancy$26,957
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$28,178
IX-23 Insurance$11,880
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$19,849
IX-24e All other expenses$141
IX-25 Total functional expenses$97,333
Part X · Balance sheet $999,832 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $23,049$39,108
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $133,539$135,098
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $853,804$825,626
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,010,392$999,832
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,010,392$999,832
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,010,392$999,832
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $999,832 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$86,773
XI-2 Total expenses$97,333
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$10,560
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,010,392
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$999,832

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