American Legion Post 0016

Tax-deductible

Lapeer, MI501(c)(19)EIN 38-1333608

To promote the principles and policies as set forth in the preamble and the national and departmental constitution of the american legion.

501(c)(19) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 20 volunteers and 11 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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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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $12K a year · 8% 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
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$8K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$187K
47% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 47% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
260
of 260 voting members
Looks good: 260 of 260 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$189K
+54% vs prior year
Spent
$177K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$207K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$189K
FY2024▲ +54%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$77K
FY2021$220K
FY2022$204K
FY2023$123K
FY2024$189K
Expenses
$177K
FY2024▲ +5%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$92K
FY2021$137K
FY2022$176K
FY2023$169K
FY2024$177K
Net assets
$207K
FY2024▲ +6%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$130K
FY2021$213K
FY2022$241K
FY2023$195K
FY2024$207K

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 Apr 1945.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $177K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

13 people listed on the 990; $8K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Finance Offi
$8,106Pt VII · Sec A
1st Vice Com
$0Pt VII · Sec A
2nd Vice Com
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Adjutant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Service Offi
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sgt-At-Arms
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Judge Advoca
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023
Theresa Gilbert$8,106$8,954

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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

Promotes American Legion principles and policies through advocacy and education.

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1 program service account for $45K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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The organization supports little leagues, high school graduation, chamber of commerce & athletic funds.

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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$189K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$110K
Other incomeLn 4–11$57K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$22K
Money outPt IX
$177K
Ln 25
Programscol B$177K
Owns and owesPt X
$207K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$90K
Total assetsLn 16$394K
LiabilitiesLn 26$187K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a260
IndependentVI 1b260
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$22K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$5K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$110K
Investment incomeLn 3$3
Other incomeLn 4–11$57K
Total revenueLn 12$189K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$90K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$90K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$309K
Total assetsLn 16$394K
LiabilitiesLn 26$187K
Net assetsLn 32$207K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 511
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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$60K$90K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$268K$309K
Total assetsLn 16$327K$394K
LiabilitiesLn 26$133K$187K
Net assetsLn 32$195K$207K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$200$200
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$1K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$540$540
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$22K$22K
TravelLn 17$600$600
InterestLn 20$8K$8K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$28K$28K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$19K$19K
InsuranceLn 23$10K$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$55K$55K
All other expensesLn 24e$22K$22K
Total functional expensesLn 25$177K$177K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $189K$177K$12K$207K 990 PDF
FY2023 $123K$169K−$46K$195K 990 PDF
FY2022 $204K$176K$28K$241K 990 PDF
FY2021 $220K$137K$83K$213K 990 PDF
FY2020 $77K$92K−$15K$130K 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 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $188,790 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $29,336 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$5,391
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$16,611
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$22,002
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $11,748 · Excluded from tax $98,262$110,010
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $3$3
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $27,439$27,439
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $38,233 · Excluded from tax $128,555$188,790
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $176,772 across 14 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $200$200
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $1,000$1,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,000$5,000
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,320$1,320
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $540$540
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,524$3,524
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $21,753$21,753
IX-17 TravelPrograms $600$600
IX-20 InterestPrograms $7,879$7,879
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $28,446$28,446
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $19,412$19,412
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $10,255$10,255
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $55,254$55,254
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $21,589$21,589
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $176,772 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$176,772
Part X · Balance sheet $393,706 assets, 10 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $8; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $60,462$89,641
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year −$741−$5,015
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $267,586$309,072
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $327,307$393,706
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,423$2,921
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $130,080$183,964
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $132,503$186,885
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $194,804$206,821
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $194,804$206,821
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $327,307$393,706
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $206,821 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$188,790
XI-2 Total expenses$176,772
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$12,018
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$194,804
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$1
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$206,821

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

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