Friendship/Accomplishment

501(c)(19) veterans' organization; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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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 $38K a year · 13% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$412K
225% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 225% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$161K
+43% vs prior year
Spent
$143K
To programs
90%
Net assets
−$229K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$161K
FY2021▲ +43%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$112K
FY2021$161K
FY2022$247K
FY2023$209K
FY2024$395K
FY2025$662K
Expenses
$143K
FY2021▲ +28%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$112K
FY2021$143K
FY2022$204K
FY2023$235K
FY2024$187K
FY2025$673K
Net assets
−$229K
FY2021▲ +7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$246K
FY2021−$229K
FY2022−$186K
FY2023−$212K
FY2024−$5K
FY2025−$16K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 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 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% · $128K Management & general 10% · $15K

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

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Finance Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
1st Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
2nd Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Service Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Judge Advocate
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Adjutant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sgt-At-Arms
$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

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Aid in uniting members of the American Legion in a spirit of friendship and accomplishment. Enable members to engage in fraternal activities.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$161K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$100K
Other incomeLn 4–11$38K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$22K
Money outPt IX
$143K
Ln 25
Programscol B$128K
Managementcol C$15K
Owns and owesPt X
−$229K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$31K
Total assetsLn 16$183K
LiabilitiesLn 26$412K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$22K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$100K
Other incomeLn 4–11$38K
Total revenueLn 12$161K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$31K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$31K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$142K
Other assetsLn 15$1K
Total assetsLn 16$183K
LiabilitiesLn 26$412K
Net assetsLn 32−$229K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 6260
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$10K$31K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$133K$142K
Total assetsLn 16$154K$183K
LiabilitiesLn 26$400K$412K
Net assetsLn 32−$246K−$229K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$2K$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$0$7K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$0$1K$0
Office expensesLn 13$6K$0$6K$0
OccupancyLn 16$92K$92K$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$90$90$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$4K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$11K$11K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8K$7K$585$0
All other expensesLn 24e$11K$11K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$143K$128K$15K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $662K$673K−$11K−$16K 990 PDF
FY2024 $395K$187K$208K−$5K 990 PDF
FY2023 $209K$235K−$26K−$212K 990 PDF
FY2022 $247K$204K$42K−$186K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $161K$143K$17K−$229K 990 PDF
FY2020 $112K$112K$478−$246K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $160,696 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,850$22,176
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $73,891$100,482
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $34,558$38,038
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $112,300$160,696
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $4,300$2,470
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $107,522$140,878
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $111,822$143,348
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $478$17,348
Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members15
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $160,696 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $19,743 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$22,176
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$22,176
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$100,482
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $18,210$18,210
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $85 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$85
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $138,520 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$160,696
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $143,348 across 10 lines filed
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,470 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,470
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $7,040 · Fundraising $0$7,040
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $1,268 · Fundraising $0$1,268
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $6,091 · Fundraising $0$6,091
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $92,314 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$92,314
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $90 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$90
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $4,443 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$4,443
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $10,539 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$10,539
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $7,398 · Management $585 · Fundraising $0$7,983
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $11,110 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$11,110
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $128,364 · Management $14,984 · Fundraising $0$143,348
Part X · Balance sheet $182,941 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $10,249$30,910
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $9,088$9,088
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $132,765$141,890
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,797$1,053
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $153,899$182,941
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $67$1,351
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $400,067$411,761
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$246,168−$228,820
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$246,168−$228,820
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $153,899$182,941
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$228,820 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$160,696
XI-2 Total expenses$143,348
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$17,348
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$246,168
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$228,820

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