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American Legion Post 167 FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Willmar, MN501(c)(19)Mutual / membership EIN 41-0156274Revenue $794K in FY2021Latest return filed Feb 16, 2026

On file with the IRSWillmar, MNTax-exempt since Feb 1934

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To help provide support to veterans, youth and senior citizens.

501(c)(19) veterans' organization; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2021 · 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $52K a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
117%
of spending
Looks good: 117% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $20K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$158K
23% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 23% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
506
of 506 voting members
Looks good: 506 of 506 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$794K
+4% vs prior year
Spent
$600K
To programs
117%
Net assets
$535K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$794K
FY2021▲ +4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$763K
FY2021$794K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.1M
Expenses
$600K
FY2021▼ -30%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$854K
FY2021$600K
FY2022$967K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.1M
Net assets
$535K
FY2021▲ +57%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$340K
FY2021$535K
FY2022$739K
FY2023$779K
FY2024$764K
FY2025$772K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending May 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1934.

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

Where the money goes

117 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 117% · $703K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. 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 · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Greg Krause
Finance Offi
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John Krouth
Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jon Olson
1st Vice
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Greg Krause
Finance Offi
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John Krouth
Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jon Olson
1st Vice
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Supports veterans, youth, and senior citizens with essential resources and aid.

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4 programs · $1.3M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Operation of the bar and restaurant is for members, their guests and members of the community.

$456Kprogram expense
02

Operation of the bar and restaurant is for members, their guests and members of the community.

$352Kprogram expense
03

Operation of lawful gambling allows the club to donate to boy scouts and other youth scholarships, reading programs and boys and girls state. It also allows additional support to veterans. The club provides support to senior citizens and other community events.

$247Kprogram expense
04

Operation of lawful gambling allows the club to donate to boy scouts and other youth scholarships, reading programs and boys and girls state. It also allows additional support to veterans. The club provides support to senior citizens and other community events.

$247Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
American Legion Post 167 Home Association INCFY2023$20K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$20K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$794K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$474K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$185K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$136K
Money outPt IX
$600K
Ln 25
Programscol B$703K
Owns and owesPt X
$535K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$345K
Total assetsLn 16$693K
LiabilitiesLn 26$158K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a506
IndependentVI 1b506
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$136K
Government grantsLn 1e$121K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$185K
Investment incomeLn 3$40
Other incomeLn 4–11$474K
Total revenueLn 12$794K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$345K
Total assetsLn 16$693K
LiabilitiesLn 26$158K
Net assetsLn 32$535K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 545
Fiscal year endsHeaderMay
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Feb 16, 2026 $1.1M$1.1M$6K$772K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jan 25, 2025 $1.1M$1.1M−$16K$764K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 27, 2023 $1.1M$1.1M$41K$779K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 12, 2022 $1.1M$967K$179K$739K 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 14, 2022 $794K$600K$195K$535K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jan 27, 2021 $763K$854K−$91K$340K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (1 part)
Part VI · Governance 506 of 506 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body506
VI-1b Independent voting members506
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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