American Legion Post 85

Tax-deductible

Huntington, IN501(c)(19)EIN 35-1753906Revenue $272K in FY2024

On file with the IRS1410 S Jefferson St, 46750-4019 · Huntington, INTax-exempt since Nov 1990

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Veteran's social club

501(c)(19) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ 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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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
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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $39K a year · 18% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$96K
23% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 23% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$272K
+8% vs prior year
Spent
$208K
To programs
89%
Net assets
$318K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$272K
FY2024▲ +8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$131K
FY2021$216K
FY2022$240K
FY2023$252K
FY2024$272K
Expenses
$208K
FY2024▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$142K
FY2021$167K
FY2022$197K
FY2023$200K
FY2024$208K
Net assets
$318K
FY2024▲ +25%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$111K
FY2021$159K
FY2022$202K
FY2023$254K
FY2024$318K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 1990.

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

Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $186K Management & general 11% · $23K

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
2nd Vice
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Adjunant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
1st Vice
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sgt Arms
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$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 15aYes

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American Legion Post 85 is a member-serving organization based in Huntington, IN.

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1 program · $186K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Veteran's social club

$186Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$272K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$272K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$740
Money outPt IX
$208K
Ln 25
Programscol B$186K
Managementcol C$23K
Owns and owesPt X
$318K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$184K
Total assetsLn 16$414K
LiabilitiesLn 26$96K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$740
Other incomeLn 4–11$272K
Total revenueLn 12$272K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$184K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$184K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$225K
Total assetsLn 16$414K
LiabilitiesLn 26$96K
Net assetsLn 32$318K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$128K$184K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$233K$225K
Total assetsLn 16$366K$414K
LiabilitiesLn 26$112K$96K
Net assetsLn 32$254K$318K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$77K$66K$12K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$724$615$109
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$5K$946
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$16K$16K
TravelLn 17$1K$974$172
InterestLn 20$6K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$17K$17K
InsuranceLn 23$15K$15K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$55K$55K
All other expensesLn 24e$9K$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$208K$186K$23K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $272K$208K$64K$318K 990 PDF
FY2023 $252K$200K$52K$254K 990 PDF
FY2022 $240K$197K$43K$202K 990 PDF
FY2021 $216K$167K$48K$159K 990 PDF
FY2020 $131K$142K−$11K$111K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $272,403 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $7,922$740
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $244,538$271,663
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $252,460$272,403
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $78,518$84,135
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $121,951$124,166
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $200,469$208,301
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $51,991$64,102
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $272,403 across 4 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $270,156 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$740
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$740
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $1,507$1,507
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $271,663$272,403
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $208,301 across 13 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $65,538 · Management $11,566$77,104
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $615 · Management $109$724
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,361 · Management $946$6,307
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,024$2,024
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,458$1,458
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,692$1,692
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $15,755$15,755
IX-17 TravelPrograms $974 · Management $172$1,146
IX-20 InterestManagement $6,156$6,156
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $17,420$17,420
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $14,746$14,746
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $54,721$54,721
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $9,048$9,048
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $185,636 · Management $22,665 · Fundraising $0$208,301
Part X · Balance sheet $414,382 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $127,825$183,781
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $3,918$3,918
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $232,792$225,114
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $1,831$1,569
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $366,366$414,382
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $9,258$5,014
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $112,179$96,093
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $254,187$318,289
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $254,187$318,289
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $366,366$414,382
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $318,289 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$272,403
XI-2 Total expenses$208,301
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$64,102
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$254,187
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$318,289

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

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