Jefferson Post No 141 FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

Mount Vernon, IL501(c)(19)EIN 37-6031492Revenue $258K in FY2024

On file with the IRSfacebook.com/americanlegion816 Main St, 62864-4157 · Mount Vernon, ILTax-exempt since Mar 1946

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1veteran organization

501(c)(19) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
10¢ 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
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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $38K a year · 18% 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
10%
of spending
Concern: 10% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$11K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 6 voting members
Concern: none of 6 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$258K
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$205K
To programs
10%
Net assets
$479K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$258K
FY2024▲ +11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$125K
FY2022$239K
FY2023$233K
FY2024$258K
FY2025$227K
Expenses
$205K
FY2024▼ -10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$98K
FY2022$156K
FY2023$228K
FY2024$205K
FY2025$204K
Net assets
$479K
FY2024▲ +12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$344K
FY2022$426K
FY2023$426K
FY2024$479K
FY2025$497K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending May 2024) · 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

10 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 10% · $21K Management & general 90% · $184K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Senior Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Junior Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Board Member
$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

Jefferson Post No 141 is a member-serving organization based in Mount Vernon, IL.

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1 program · $21K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Provide a meeting place for veterans.

$21Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$258K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$252K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6K
Investment incomeLn 3$99
Money outPt IX
$205K
Ln 25
Programscol B$21K
Managementcol C$184K
Owns and owesPt X
$479K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$173K
Total assetsLn 16$490K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6K
Investment incomeLn 3$99
Other incomeLn 4–11$252K
Total revenueLn 12$258K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$173K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$173K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$310K
Total assetsLn 16$490K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
Net assetsLn 32$479K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderMay
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$128K$173K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$304K$310K
Total assetsLn 16$439K$490K
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K$11K
Net assetsLn 32$426K$479K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$4K$4K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$95K$95K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$8K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$60$60
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$434$2K
Office expensesLn 13$978$978
InterestLn 20$459$459
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$17K$17K
InsuranceLn 23$8K$8K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$44K$9K$35K
All other expensesLn 24e$18K$8K$10K
Total functional expensesLn 25$205K$21K$184K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $227K$204K$22K$497K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $258K$205K$53K$479K 990 PDF
FY2023 $233K$228K$4K$426K 990 PDF
FY2022 $239K$156K$84K$426K 990 PDF
FY2021 $125K$98K$26K$344K 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
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Part I · Summary $258,203 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $6,258$5,671
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,063$99
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $223,349$252,433
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $232,670$258,203
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $1,450$3,650
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $93,554$102,938
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $133,495$98,212
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $228,499$204,800
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $4,171$53,403
Part VI · Governance 0 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $258,203 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $249,730 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$5,671
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,671
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $99$99
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $2,703$2,703
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,703 · Unrelated business $249,829 · Excluded from tax $0$258,203
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $204,800 across 12 lines filed
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $3,650$3,650
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $94,551$94,551
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $8,387$8,387
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,604$7,604
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $60$60
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $434 · Management $1,738$2,172
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $978$978
IX-20 InterestManagement $459$459
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $16,545$16,545
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $7,721$7,721
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $9,177 · Management $35,026$44,203
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $7,974 · Management $10,496$18,470
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $21,235 · Management $183,565 · Fundraising $0$204,800
Part X · Balance sheet $489,753 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $127,948$172,624
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $7,193$7,193
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $304,248$309,936
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $439,389$489,753
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,819$2,208
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $13,221$10,785
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $189,014$241,814
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $237,154$237,154
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $426,168$478,968
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $439,389$489,753
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $478,968 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$258,203
XI-2 Total expenses$204,800
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$53,403
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$426,168
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$603
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$478,968

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