American Legion Post 1135 Eldred

Eldred, IL · Mutual-benefit / member-serving

✓ Tax-deductible Latest data FY2025
Revenue
$169K
▲ +4% vs prior year
Spent
$202K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$224K

Form 990 for the fiscal year ending December 2025 (IRS tax year 2025).

Status and standing

Tax-deductible?
Yes
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Yes — filed FY2025
Foundation funders?
Not on file
Spent on programs?
96% to programs
Form 990 Part IX, latest filing.
Size and trend
$100K–1M
↑ +4% vs prior year
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CAmerican Legion Post 1135 Eldred
EINHdr · item D37-6046623
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(19) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFMar 1946
Latest filingForm 990FY2025 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CEldred, IL
NTEE classificationIRS BMFNonprofit

Where the money goes

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.96 Management & general $0.04
Program services96%$195K
Management & general4%$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$202K

Financial health

Revenue & expenses by yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$169K
FY2025▲ +4%
Expenses
$202K
FY2025▲ +13%
Surplus margin
-19%
revenue over expenses, this year▼ -105% vs prior filing year
Program spending
96%
of expenses reach programs+0.3% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Total assets
$226K
FY2025▼ -13%
Total liabilities
$1K
FY2025▲ +28%
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$33K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$226K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B96%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 380
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 480

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$210K
Total assetsLn 16$226K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$1K
Total net assetsLn 32$224K
Months of cash on handcomputed12.5

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Other revenue$153K · 90%
Contributions & grants$13K · 8%
Investment income$3K · 2%
Other revenue90%$153K
Contributions & grants8%$13K
Investment income2%$3K
Total revenueLn 12$169K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $210K · Operating expenses/yr $202K
12.5 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $195K · Total expenses $202K
96%
Management & General
Management & general $7K · Total expenses $202K
4%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $202K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $6K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $13K · Total revenue $169K
8%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $169K
—
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $169K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $3K · Total revenue $169K
+2%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $202K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $169K · Prior year $163K
+4%
Revenue CAGR
FY2021 $747K · FY2025 $169K
-31%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $224K · Beginning of year $257K
-13%
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $169K · Expenses $202K
-19%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities $1K · Total assets $226K
0.6%
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $224K · Total assets $226K
99%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $226K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Jon Baker · Reported title COMMANDER · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $202K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $109K · Total expenses $202K
54%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 96%——
Overhead ratio 4%——
Fundraising cost ratio 0%——
Revenue growth 4%——
Accounting fee ratio 4%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Adjutant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sergeant-At-Arms
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a80
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b80
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

American Legion Post 1135 Eldred is a member-serving organization based in Eldred, IL.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $195K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

Armed services VETERAN/ACTIVE duty member lounge (80 members). Provide assistance to elderly veterans and their familites (if need be). Provide assistance via donations (TIME/MONEY) to other veteran related causes.

$185Kprogram expense
02

Provide assistance to local cemeteries to help with the cost of maintenace and upkeep.

$9Kprogram expense
03

Provide personnel for tri-county honor guard to perform at military funerals, parades and other community activities. Provide scholarship assistance to worthy students through carrollton high school along with other various donations to the community.

$750program expense

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Funders

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 4 grants · $54K · 2022–2025
17 Various Cemeteries Throughout Greene County IllinoisFY2025$9,250
15 Various Cemeteries Throughout Greene County IllinoisFY2024$7,500
Veterans Freedom WalkwayFY2022$14,667

Filing history

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2025 Latest Viewing $169K$202K+4% 990 PDF
FY2024 $163K$178K+14% 990 PDF
FY2023 $143K$171K+140% 990 PDF
FY2022 $-355K$251K-147% 990 PDF
FY2021 $747K$205K 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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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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