Lodge for military veterans

501(c)(19) veterans' organization; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $82K a year · 16% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 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
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $183K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$64K
66% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 66% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$460K
-4% vs prior year
Spent
$365K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$33K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$460K
FY2022▼ -4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$312K
FY2021$482K
FY2022$460K
FY2023$634K
FY2024$722K
Expenses
$365K
FY2022▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$293K
FY2021$342K
FY2022$365K
FY2023$562K
FY2024$639K
Net assets
$33K
FY2022▲ +263%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$64K
FY2021$9K
FY2022$33K
FY2023$32K
FY2024$52K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · 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 1946.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $365K

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Past Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
1st Vice 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

Operates a lodge providing community and support for military veterans.

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1 program · $365K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Operation of an american legion lodge for military veterans

$365Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$183K
Grants paid · 32 grants · $937K · 2020–2024
Ohio American Legon CharitiesFY2024$213,256
Individual RecipientFY2024$24,000
Lima Firefighters FoundationFY2024$20,400
Individual RecipientFY2024$14,000
Allen Co MuseumFY2024$4,000
Ohio American Legon CharitiesFY2023$151,533
Lima 54FY2023$22,000
Lima Firefighters FoundationFY2023$18,000
Allen Co MuseumFY2023$16,000
Individual RecipientFY2023$14,000
South Lima Development CorpFY2023$12,200
Individual RecipientFY2023$4,000
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$460K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$390K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$55K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$15K
Money outPt IX
$365K
Ln 25
Programscol B$365K
Owns and owesPt X
$33K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$76K
Total assetsLn 16$97K
LiabilitiesLn 26$64K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$55K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$15K
Other incomeLn 4–11$390K
Total revenueLn 12$460K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$76K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$76K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$50
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$14K
Total assetsLn 16$97K
LiabilitiesLn 26$64K
Net assetsLn 32$33K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 522
VolunteersI 69
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$74K$76K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$50$50
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9K$14K
Total assetsLn 16$83K$97K
LiabilitiesLn 26$74K$64K
Net assetsLn 32$9K$33K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$124K$124K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$20K$20K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$150K$150K
Payroll taxesLn 10$17K$17K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$11K$11K
OccupancyLn 16$7K$7K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$20K
All other expensesLn 24e$5K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$365K$365K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $722K$639K$84K$52K 990 PDF
FY2023 $634K$562K$73K$32K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $460K$365K$96K$33K 990 PDF
FY2021 $482K$342K$139K$9K 990 PDF
FY2020 $312K$293K$20K−$64K 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 FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $460,231 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $270,196$55,439
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $23,066$14,532
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $188,438$390,260
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $481,700$460,231
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $142,010$123,588
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $161,267$186,222
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $39,178$54,798
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $342,455$364,608
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $139,245$95,623
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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 $460,231 across 4 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $390,260 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$55,439
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$55,439
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $11,317 · Unrelated business $3,215$14,532
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $300,500 · Unrelated business $104,292 · Excluded from tax $0$460,231
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $364,608 across 13 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $123,588$123,588
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $19,800$19,800
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $149,582$149,582
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $16,840$16,840
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,705$2,705
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,575$1,575
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10,695$10,695
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $7,105$7,105
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $3,247$3,247
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,407$2,407
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,184$1,184
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $20,461$20,461
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $5,419$5,419
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $364,608 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$364,608
Part X · Balance sheet $97,082 assets, 9 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $6,426; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $73,592$76,377
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $9,461$14,229
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $50$50
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $83,103$97,082
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,309$4,699
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $71,640$59,140
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $73,949$63,839
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $9,154$33,243
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $83,103$97,082
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $33,243 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$460,231
XI-2 Total expenses$364,608
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$95,623
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$9,154
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$71,534
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$33,243

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