Hurlock American Legion Post 243

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Community service

501(c)(19) veterans' organization; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 12 volunteers and 6 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
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $34K a year · 16% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$2K
0.5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$191K
-10% vs prior year
Spent
$161K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$304K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$191K
FY2024▼ -10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$251K
FY2022$229K
FY2023$212K
FY2024$191K
Expenses
$161K
FY2024▼ -19%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$190K
FY2022$194K
FY2023$200K
FY2024$161K
Net assets
$304K
FY2024▲ +11%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$227K
FY2022$262K
FY2023$274K
FY2024$304K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · 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

Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $145K Management & general 10% · $16K

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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Sargeant at
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Co
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Finance Offi
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Judge Advoca
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chaplain
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Service Offi
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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

Hurlock American Legion Post 243 is a member-serving organization based in Hurlock, MD.

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1 program · $145K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Community service

$145Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 6 grants · $230K · 2020–2023
Donations - SlotsFY2023$38,100
Donations - SlotsFY2022$53,925
Unitemized GrantFY2021$63,135
Unitemized GrantFY2021$2,400
Unitemized GrantFY2020$71,525
Unitemized GrantFY2020$1,300

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$191K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$97K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$83K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$11K
Money outPt IX
$161K
Ln 25
Programscol B$145K
Managementcol C$16K
Owns and owesPt X
$304K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$131K
Total assetsLn 16$305K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$11K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$83K
Investment incomeLn 3$371
Other incomeLn 4–11$97K
Total revenueLn 12$191K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$66K
SavingsLn 2$65K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$131K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$169K
Other assetsLn 15$1K
Total assetsLn 16$305K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$304K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 612
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$99K$131K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$169K$169K
Total assetsLn 16$275K$305K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$274K$304K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$40K$40K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$26K$26K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$3K$960
Office expensesLn 13$151$113$38
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$690$690
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$10K$10K
InsuranceLn 23$13K$9K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$36K$30K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$29K$23K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$161K$145K$16K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 14, 2025 $191K$161K$30K$304K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Feb 12, 2024 $212K$200K$12K$274K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 10, 2022 $229K$194K$35K$262K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 8, 2021 $251K$190K$61K$227K 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
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Part I · Summary $191,325 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,380$11,200
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $113,883$83,005
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $280$371
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $96,744$96,749
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $212,287$191,325
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $57,195$40,225
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $26,608$28,325
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $116,643$92,846
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $200,446$161,396
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $11,841$29,929
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
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 $191,325 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $66,048 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$11,200
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$11,200
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $75,755 · Excluded from tax $7,250$83,005
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $371$371
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $4,650$4,650
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $21,422$21,422
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $4,629$4,629
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $80,405 · Excluded from tax $99,720$191,325
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $161,396 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $40,225$40,225
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $26,022$26,022
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,303$2,303
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,880 · Management $960$3,840
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $113 · Management $38$151
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $690$690
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $10,484$10,484
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $9,497 · Management $3,166$12,663
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $30,105 · Management $6,335$36,440
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $22,813 · Management $5,765$28,578
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $145,132 · Management $16,264 · Fundraising $0$161,396
Part X · Balance sheet $305,097 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $50,514$66,051
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $48,289$64,955
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $4,389$3,798
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $169,149$169,183
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $3,110$1,110
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $275,451$305,097
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,877$1,594
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,877$1,594
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $273,574$303,503
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $273,574$303,503
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $275,451$305,097
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $303,503 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$191,325
XI-2 Total expenses$161,396
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$29,929
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$273,574
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$303,503

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

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