American Legion: FY2021 Nonprofit Profile & Form 990 (EIN 26-0698665)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021	$77K
FY2022	$81K
FY2023	$91K
FY2024	$54K
FY2025	$79K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021	$77K
FY2022	$70K
FY2023	$59K
FY2024	$66K
FY2025	$63K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021	$286K
FY2022	$297K
FY2023	$328K
FY2024	$316K
FY2025	$331K

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in 0000.

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Where the money goes

67 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

67%

33%

Program services 67% · $52K Management & general 33% · $25K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII

David Krough

Commander

$0Pt VII · Sec A

James Taylor

1st Vice Commander

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Beth Stevens

2nd Vice Commander

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Robert Church

3rd Vice Commander

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Robert Andersen

Adjutant

$0Pt VII · Sec A

James Stannard

Finance Officer

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Larry McCluskey

Historian

$0Pt VII · Sec A

John Carstens

Sergeant of Arms

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps veterans and local families, youth, and community groups with services and facilities.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2020

01

Youth Programs

Donations of Funds and Facilities for Local Scout Troops and Various Other Such Organizations

Pt IX · col B

02

Freedom Hunters

Pt IX · col B

03

Golf Tournament

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 · funders on record

Grants received · FY2025

Virginians for VeteransFY2025$9K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$9K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$77K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$40K

Other incomeLn 4–11$37K

Investment incomeLn 3$2

Money outPt IX

$77K

Ln 25

Programscol B$52K

Managementcol C$25K

Owns and owesPt X

$286K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$69K

Total assetsLn 16$611K

LiabilitiesLn 26$325K

PeoplePt VI, VII

9

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a10

IndependentVI 1b10

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$40K

Investment incomeLn 3$2

Other incomeLn 4–11$37K

Total revenueLn 12$77K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$69K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$69K

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$541K

Total assetsLn 16$611K

LiabilitiesLn 26$325K

Net assetsLn 32$286K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

VolunteersI 6223

Fiscal year endsHeaderJune

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo

Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes

Records policyVI 14No

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY21	End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$54K	$69K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$560K	$541K
Total assetsLn 16	$614K	$611K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$328K	$325K
Net assetsLn 32	$286K	$286K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$1K	$1K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2	$700	$700
Accounting feesLn 11c	$200	$0	$200	$0
Office expensesLn 13	$716	$0	$716	$0
OccupancyLn 16	$39K	$39K	$0	$0
InterestLn 20	$10K	$0	$10K	$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22	$10K	$0	$10K	$0
InsuranceLn 23	$4K	$0	$4K	$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$11K	$11K	$0	$0
Total functional expensesLn 25	$77K	$52K	$25K	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest	$79K	$63K	$15K	$331K	990 PDF
FY2024	$54K	$66K	−$12K	$316K	990 PDF
FY2023	$91K	$59K	$31K	$328K	990 PDF
FY2022	$81K	$70K	$11K	$297K	990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing	$77K	$77K	$254	$286K	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

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Part I · Summary $77,222 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $53,637$39,869

I-9 Program service revenue$0

I-10 Investment income$2

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $16,067$37,351

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $69,704$77,222

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $9,339$1,700

I-14 Benefits paid to members$0

I-15 Salaries and benefits$0

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $88,987$75,268

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $98,326$76,968

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$28,622$254

Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 3 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10

VI-1b Independent voting members10

VI-12a Written conflict of interest 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

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $77,222 across 7 lines filed

Lines not itemized here account for $34,157 of total revenue; see the IRS return.

VIII-1b Membership dues$14,276

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$25,593

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$39,869

VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2

VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $200 · Unrelated business −$9,909−$9,709

VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $12,903$12,903

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $16,112 · Unrelated business −$9,909 · Excluded from tax $31,150$77,222

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $76,968 across 9 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $1,000$1,000

IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $700$700

IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $200 · Fundraising $0$200

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $716 · Fundraising $0$716

IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $39,430 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$39,430

IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $10,405 · Fundraising $0$10,405

IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $9,929 · Fundraising $0$9,929

IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $3,875 · Fundraising $0$3,875

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $10,713 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$10,713

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $51,843 · Management $25,125 · Fundraising $0$76,968

Part X · Balance sheet $610,502 assets, 11 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $53,562$68,965

X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $72$66

X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $263$263

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $559,905$541,208

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $613,802$610,502

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $365$365

X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,000$1,000

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $328,296$324,742

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $285,506$285,760

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $285,506$285,760

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $613,802$610,502

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $285,760 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$77,222

XI-2 Total expenses$76,968

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$254

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$285,506

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$285,760

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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Is it real?

Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for American Legion

Youth Programs

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV