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To uphold and defend the constitution of the united states of america and to promote peace

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 54-6072505) · Dispute this line
501(c)(19) veterans' organization; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
Run by 20 volunteers and 18 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(19)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2023
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $43K a year · 14% of revenue · last 4 filings
A surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
0% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
2.7 mo
of spending, in cash
2.7 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$2K
0.8% of total assets
Liabilities are 0.8% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
5 of 5 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$343K
-15% vs prior year
Spent
$317K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$301K
By yearFY2020–FY2023
Revenue
$343K
FY2023▼ -15%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$199K
FY2021$294K
FY2022$402K
FY2023$343K
Expenses
$317K
FY2023+0.3%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$193K
FY2021$240K
FY2022$316K
FY2023$317K
Net assets
$301K
FY2023▲ +8%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$271K
FY2021$295K
FY2022$279K
FY2023$301K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2023. IRS ruling in Mar 1946.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
2nd Vice
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Finance Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Adjutant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chaplain
$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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Defend the Constitution and promote peace across the United States.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Promote the growth of american legion programs and the attainment and understanding of american legion policy objectives and sense of espritde corps and pride in being a veteran and member of the american legion

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 54-6072505) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$343K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$328K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$15K
Investment incomeLn 3$307
Money outPt IX
$317K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$301K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$70K
Total assetsLn 16$304K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$15K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Investment incomeLn 3$307
Other incomeLn 4–11$328K
Total revenueLn 12$343K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$40K
SavingsLn 2$30K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$70K
Inventories for sale or useLn 8$3K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$169K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$60K
Total assetsLn 16$304K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$301K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 518
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$50K$70K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$60K$60K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$169K$169K
Total assetsLn 16$283K$304K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$279K$301K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$100
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$145K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$15K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K
Office expensesLn 13$3K
Information technologyLn 14$3K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$91K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$7K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$21K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$317K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2023 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 16, 2024 $343K$317K$26K$301K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 4, 2023 $402K$316K$86K$279K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Mar 12, 2022 $294K$240K$55K$295K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jun 25, 2021 $199K$193K$6K$271K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990
Part I · Summary $343,449 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $17,080$15,381
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $37$307
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $384,700$327,761
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $401,817$343,449
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $2,459$100
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $164,273$161,595
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $149,486$155,378
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $316,218$317,073
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $85,599$26,376
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $343,449 across 13 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $324,354 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$10,755
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$4,626
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$15,381
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $307 · Excluded from tax $0$307
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $2,080 · Excluded from tax $0$2,080
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $1,327 · Excluded from tax $0$1,327
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $324,354 · Unrelated business $3,714 · Excluded from tax $0$343,449
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $317,073 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$100
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$145,497
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$16,098
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$2,254
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$14,933
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$2,806
IX-13 Office expenses$3,116
IX-14 Information technology$2,502
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$91,484
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$7,085
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$10,246
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$20,952
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$317,073
Part X · Balance sheet $303,608 assets, 30 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $50,178$40,225
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$30,189
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-5 Loans to officers and key peopleStart of year $0$0
X-6 Loans to other insidersStart of year $0$0
X-7 Notes and loans receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $3,450$3,450
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $169,409$169,409
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $60,058$60,335
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $283,095$303,608
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,796$2,489
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-21 Escrow or custodial accountsStart of year $0$0
X-22 Loans from officers and insidersStart of year $0$0
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,796$2,489
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$0
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $279,299$301,119
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $279,299$301,119
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $283,095$303,608
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $301,119 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$343,449
XI-2 Total expenses$317,073
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$26,376
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$279,299
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$4,556
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$301,119

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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