American Legion FY2020 filing

IRS exemption revoked

Saegertown, PAUnknown exempt organization EIN 25-6084096Revenue $121K in FY2020

On file with the IRS205 Saegertown Memorial Po Box 172 · Saegertown, PA

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Revenues are used to help veterans, post veterans, and children and youth.

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

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FY2020 · 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
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3K a year · 2% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 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
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.3 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
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
3
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$121K
Spent
$121K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$553K
By yearFY2020–FY2021
Revenue
$121K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$121K
FY2021$92K
Expenses
$121K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$121K
FY2021$87K
Net assets
$553K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$553K
FY2021$558K

From the FY2020 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.

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Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $121K

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

2 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Adjutant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Commander
$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

Provides aid and support to veterans, their families, and young people.

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1 program · $121K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Revenues are used to help veterans post veterans and children and youth

$121Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$121K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$105K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Money outPt IX
$121K
Ln 25
Programscol B$121K
Owns and owesPt X
$553K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3K
Total assetsLn 16$553K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$105K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Total revenueLn 12$121K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$550K
Total assetsLn 16$553K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$553K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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$3K$3K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$550K$550K
Total assetsLn 16$553K$553K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$553K$553K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$173$173
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$34K$34K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$12K$12K
InsuranceLn 23$9K$9K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8K$8K
All other expensesLn 24e$45K$45K
Total functional expensesLn 25$121K$121K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2021 Latest $92K$87K$5K$558K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $121K$121K$169$553K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $121,306 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $161,592$104,791
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $8,040$10,447
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,860$6,068
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $172,492$121,306
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $4,450$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $65,663$121,137
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $70,113$121,137
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $102,379$169
Part VI · Governance 3 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members3
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 $121,306 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1d Related organizations$104,791
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$104,791
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $10,447$10,447
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $6,068$6,068
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $16,515 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$121,306
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $121,137 across 9 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $173$173
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,850$3,850
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,802$5,802
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,744$2,744
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $34,344$34,344
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $12,117$12,117
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $8,596$8,596
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $8,326$8,326
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $45,185$45,185
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $121,137 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$121,137
Part X · Balance sheet $552,912 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,072$3,241
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $549,671$549,671
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $552,743$552,912
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $552,743$552,912
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $552,743$552,912
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $552,743$552,912
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $552,912 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$121,306
XI-2 Total expenses$121,137
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$169
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$552,743
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$552,912

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

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