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American Legion Post #100

Tax-deductible

Washington, IL501(c)(19)EIN 37-6046326Revenue $93K in FY2025

On file with the IRSPo Box 83, 61571-0083 · Washington, ILTax-exempt since Mar 1946

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A veterans organization designed to promote the welfare of its members

501(c)(19) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 15 volunteers.
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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $1K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$344
0.2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
151
of 151 voting members
Looks good: 151 of 151 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$93K
-13% vs prior year
Spent
$107K
To programs
83%
Net assets
$172K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$93K
FY2025▼ -13%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$65K
FY2022$90K
FY2023$76K
FY2024$107K
FY2025$93K
Expenses
$107K
FY2025▲ +18%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$81K
FY2022$85K
FY2023$76K
FY2024$91K
FY2025$107K
Net assets
$172K
FY2025▼ -7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$164K
FY2022$169K
FY2023$170K
FY2024$186K
FY2025$172K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $89K Management & general 17% · $18K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Jim Goss
Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kim Kuhlman
Adjutant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Larry Tanner
Finance Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Brian Shirley
Senior 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

Supports veterans' well-being and welfare through various programs and services.

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2 programs · $89K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Promote the welfare of veterans as well as other community projects and donations to other charities

$81Kprogram expense
02

Donations were made to local charities to benefit washington area veterans and their families

$8Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$93K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$74K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$17K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Money outPt IX
$107K
Ln 25
Programscol B$89K
Managementcol C$18K
Owns and owesPt X
$172K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$110K
Total assetsLn 16$172K
LiabilitiesLn 26$344
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a151
IndependentVI 1b151
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$17K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Other incomeLn 4–11$74K
Total revenueLn 12$93K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$43K
SavingsLn 2$68K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$110K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$62K
Total assetsLn 16$172K
LiabilitiesLn 26$344
Net assetsLn 32$172K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$107K$110K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$79K$62K
Total assetsLn 16$187K$172K
LiabilitiesLn 26$621$344
Net assetsLn 32$186K$172K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$4K$717
Office expensesLn 13$2K$1K$238
OccupancyLn 16$44K$38K$7K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$10K$8K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10K$8K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$31K$29K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$107K$89K$18K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $93K$107K−$14K$172K 990 PDF
FY2024 $107K$91K$16K$186K 990 PDF
FY2023 $76K$76K$372$170K 990 PDF
FY2022 $90K$85K$6K$169K 990 PDF
FY2021 $65K$81K−$16K$164K 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 $92,921 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $29,383$17,213
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,248$1,359
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $76,500$74,349
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $107,131$92,921
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $90,752$106,732
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $90,752$106,732
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $16,379−$13,811
Part VI · Governance 151 of 151 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body151
VI-1b Independent voting members151
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 $92,921 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $72,024 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$3,114
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$14,099
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$17,213
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $1,359$1,359
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $2,325$2,325
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $75,708 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$92,921
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $106,732 across 7 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $4,060 · Management $717$4,777
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,348 · Management $238$1,586
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $37,586 · Management $6,633$44,219
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $8,220 · Management $1,451$9,671
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $5,867$5,867
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $8,489 · Management $1,498$9,987
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $29,042 · Management $1,583$30,625
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $88,745 · Management $17,987 · Fundraising $0$106,732
Part X · Balance sheet $172,468 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $45,563$42,503
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $61,844$67,866
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $79,149$62,099
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $186,556$172,468
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $621$344
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $621$344
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $185,935$172,124
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $186,556$172,468
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $172,124 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$92,921
XI-2 Total expenses$106,732
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$13,811
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$185,935
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$172,124

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

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