Actions on behalf of veterans trhough national american legions 4 pillars- national security, veterans affairs and rehab, americanism, children and youth, providing opportunities for war period veterans and community support

501(c)(19) veterans' organization; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
Run by 75 volunteers and 6 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · 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 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
22 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 22.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$2K
0.1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$229K
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$222K
Net assets
$1.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$229K
FY2024▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$120K
FY2021$192K
FY2023$214K
FY2024$229K
Expenses
$222K
FY2024▲ +11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$157K
FY2021$172K
FY2023$199K
FY2024$222K
Net assets
$1.0M
FY2024▲ +0.7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$987K
FY2021$1.0M
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.0M

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 Mar 1946.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Commander and Board Presid
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Adjutant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Financial Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Judge Advocate
$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 through national security, rehabilitation, Americanism, and youth programs.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Support local community with grants to civic organizations and by providing facility for community events

Pt IX · col B
02

Provide fellowship, social and educational activities for veterans

Pt IX · col B
03

Conduct bingo activities for the community

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$229K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$121K
Other incomeLn 4–11$73K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$21K
Money outPt IX
$222K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$1.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$414K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$21K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$121K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Other incomeLn 4–11$73K
Total revenueLn 12$229K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$104K
SavingsLn 2$310K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$414K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$592K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 675
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$387K$414K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$611K$592K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M$1.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$35K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$98
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$30K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K
Office expensesLn 13$6K
OccupancyLn 16$28K
TravelLn 17$3K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$917
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$20K
InsuranceLn 23$18K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$69K
All other expensesLn 24e$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$222K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $229K$222K$8K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $214K$199K$16K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021 $192K$172K$20K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $120K$157K−$37K$987K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $229,111 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $22,058$20,882
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $111,821$120,696
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $9,511$14,229
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $70,919$73,304
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $214,309$229,111
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $22,936$35,269
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $29,686$32,958
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $146,116$153,345
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $198,738$221,572
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $15,571$7,539
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
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 $229,111 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $73,304 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$10,330
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$10,552
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$20,882
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $72,120 · Unrelated business $48,576$120,696
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $14,229$14,229
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $145,424 · Unrelated business $48,576 · Excluded from tax $14,229$229,111
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $221,572 across 14 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$35,171
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$98
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$30,432
IX-10 Payroll taxes$2,526
IX-11c Accounting fees$1,037
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$4,602
IX-13 Office expenses$6,294
IX-16 Occupancy$27,774
IX-17 Travel$2,898
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$917
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$19,857
IX-23 Insurance$17,864
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$69,438
IX-24e All other expenses$2,664
IX-25 Total functional expenses$221,572
Part X · Balance sheet $1,015,489 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $143,642$103,898
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $243,792$310,312
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $5,345$4,539
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4,460$4,560
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $611,217$592,180
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,008,456$1,015,489
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,018$1,512
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,018$1,512
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,006,438$1,013,977
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,006,438$1,013,977
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,008,456$1,015,489
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,013,977 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$229,111
XI-2 Total expenses$221,572
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$7,539
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,006,438
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,013,977

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