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American Legion Post 26

Dillsburg, PA501(c)(19)Mutual / membership EIN 25-1855350Revenue $1.0M in FY2024

On file with the IRS301 S US Route 15, 17019-1528 · Dillsburg, PATax-exempt since Mar 1946

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Provide veterans and community services

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

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FY2024 · 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
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
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $98K a year · 11% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 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
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.2 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$561K
90% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 90% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
263
of 263 voting members
Looks good: 263 of 263 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.0M
+43% vs prior year
Spent
$959K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$62K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.0M
FY2024▲ +43%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$712K
FY2021$880K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$713K
FY2024$1.0M
Expenses
$959K
FY2024▼ -4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$862K
FY2021$971K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1000K
FY2024$959K
Net assets
$62K
FY2024
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$62K
FY2021$56K
FY2022$186K
FY2023$0
FY2024$62K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 1946.

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Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $959K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Stephen Reed
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ed Andrews
1st Vice
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ed Krull
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rick Bentz
2nd Vice
$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

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Offers support and resources to veterans and the wider community.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Provide continuing services to our veterans and community

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.0M
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.0M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$13K
Investment incomeLn 3$14
Money outPt IX
$959K
Ln 25
Programscol B$959K
Owns and owesPt X
$62K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$19K
Total assetsLn 16$623K
LiabilitiesLn 26$561K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a263
IndependentVI 1b263
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$13K
Investment incomeLn 3$14
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.0M
Total revenueLn 12$1.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$18K
SavingsLn 2$1K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$19K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$587K
Total assetsLn 16$623K
LiabilitiesLn 26$561K
Net assetsLn 32$62K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 549
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6K$19K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$607K$587K
Total assetsLn 16$625K$623K
LiabilitiesLn 26$625K$561K
Net assetsLn 32$0$62K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$434K$434K
Payroll taxesLn 10$43K$43K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$100$100
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$68K$68K
InterestLn 20$37K$37K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$20K$20K
InsuranceLn 23$12K$12K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$313K$313K
All other expensesLn 24e$25K$25K
Total functional expensesLn 25$959K$959K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.0M$959K$62K$62K 990 PDF
FY2023 $713K$1000K−$286K$0 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.1M$1.1M−$24K$186K 990 PDF
FY2021 $880K$971K−$91K$56K 990 PDF
FY2020 $712K$862K−$150K$62K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,020,810 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $12,912$12,550
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $11$14
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $700,435$1,008,246
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $713,358$1,020,810
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $470,786$477,111
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $528,775$481,548
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $999,561$958,659
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$286,203$62,151
Part VI · Governance 263 of 263 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body263
VI-1b Independent voting members263
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 $1,020,810 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,003,214 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$12,550
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$12,550
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $14$14
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$5,032
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,003,228$1,020,810
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $958,659 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $433,690$433,690
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $43,421$43,421
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,120$3,120
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $100$100
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,565$3,565
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $67,545$67,545
IX-20 InterestPrograms $37,326$37,326
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $19,835$19,835
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $12,099$12,099
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $313,340$313,340
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $24,618$24,618
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $958,659$958,659
Part X · Balance sheet $622,941 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,994$17,555
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,742$1,412
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $12,505$16,950
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $606,859$587,024
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $625,100$622,941
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $217,288$155,158
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $46,332$37,332
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $625,100$560,790
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$62,151
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $625,100$622,941
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $62,151 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,020,810
XI-2 Total expenses$958,659
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$62,151
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$62,151

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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