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American Legion Post #446

Tax-deductible

Daleville, IN501(c)(19)Since 1953Mutual / membership EIN 35-0846564Revenue $151K in FY2025

On file with the IRS14708 W 6th St, 47334-9128 · Daleville, INTax-exempt since Mar 1946

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Provide food and entertainment for social gatherings of veterans, aid in legal benefits for veterans and provide financial support for local youths and local youth organizations

501(c)(19) veterans' organization; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
8¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 130 volunteers and 12 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $14K a year · 9% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
8%
of spending
Concern: 8% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$2K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 130 voting members
Concern: none of 130 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$151K
-14% vs prior year
Spent
$165K
To programs
8%
Net assets
$185K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$151K
FY2025▼ -14%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$107K
FY2021$189K
FY2022$172K
FY2023$188K
FY2024$175K
FY2025$151K
Expenses
$165K
FY2025▲ +7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$104K
FY2021$138K
FY2022$167K
FY2023$166K
FY2024$154K
FY2025$165K
Net assets
$185K
FY2025▼ -7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$102K
FY2021$152K
FY2022$157K
FY2023$178K
FY2024$200K
FY2025$185K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1946.

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

Where the money goes

8 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 8% · $14K Management & general 92% · $151K

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

13 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Harold Hodson
Historian
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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

Feeds veterans at gatherings, helps them with legal benefits, and supports local youth.

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3 programs · $14K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Charitable donations & assist

$6Kprogram expense
02

7 entertainment

$4Kprogram expense
03

Honor guard and flowers

$3Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 1 grant · $8K · 2024–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$7,824

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$151K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$140K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$11K
Money outPt IX
$165K
Ln 25
Programscol B$14K
Managementcol C$151K
Owns and owesPt X
$185K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$141K
Total assetsLn 16$187K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a130
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$11K
Other incomeLn 4–11$140K
Total revenueLn 12$151K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$141K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$141K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$44K
Other assetsLn 15$2K
Total assetsLn 16$187K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$185K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 512
VolunteersI 6130
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$153K$141K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$48K$44K
Total assetsLn 16$202K$187K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$200K$185K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$6K$6K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$4K$4K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$84K$84K
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K$7K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$963$963
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$48K$3K$45K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$165K$14K$151K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $151K$165K−$14K$185K 990 PDF
FY2024 $175K$154K$21K$200K 990 PDF
FY2023 $188K$166K$22K$178K 990 PDF
FY2022 $172K$167K$4K$157K 990 PDF
FY2021 $189K$138K$51K$152K 990 PDF
FY2020 $107K$104K$3K$102K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $150,756 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $14,202$10,948
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $161,224$139,808
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $175,426$150,756
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $7,824$6,325
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $5,205$4,430
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $79,861$90,499
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $61,140$63,572
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $154,030$164,826
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $21,396−$14,070
Part VI · Governance 0 of 130 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body130
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $150,756 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $136,659 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$3,751
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$7,197
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$10,948
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $3,149$3,149
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $139,808 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$150,756
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $164,826 across 11 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $6,325$6,325
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $4,430$4,430
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $83,597$83,597
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $6,902$6,902
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,440$2,440
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $1,050$1,050
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $963$963
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $3,271$3,271
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $6,159$6,159
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,882 · Management $45,094$47,976
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $1,713$1,713
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $13,637 · Management $151,189 · Fundraising $0$164,826
Part X · Balance sheet $187,418 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $152,503$141,316
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $47,585$44,314
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,604$1,788
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $201,692$187,418
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,136$1,932
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,136$1,932
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $199,556$185,486
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $201,692$187,418
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $185,486 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$150,756
XI-2 Total expenses$164,826
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$14,070
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$199,556
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$185,486

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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