41 Boyce Houser WV Post: FY2021 Nonprofit Profile & Form 990 (EIN 55-6029950)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$40K
FY2021	$47K
FY2022	$118K
FY2023	$92K
FY2024	$58K
FY2025	$74K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$57K
FY2021	$36K
FY2022	$60K
FY2023	$74K
FY2024	$47K
FY2025	$54K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$475K
FY2021	$543K
FY2022	$601K
FY2023	$543K
FY2024	$526K
FY2025	$532K

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

45 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

45%

55%

Program services 45% · $16K Management & general 55% · $20K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Norman Launi

Adjutant

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Steve Cox

Financial Officer

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jim Shoemaker

Commander

$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

41 Boyce Houser WV Post is a member-serving organization based in Princeton, ID, formed in 1921.

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3 programs · $16K · in their own filed words · FY2021

01

American legion post 41 is fiscal agent for the community july 4TH fireworks fund

$9Kprogram expense

02

Miscellaneous donations to community organizations and schools. Post 41 is also a location for local american red cross blood drives

$4Kprogram expense

03

Dues collected from members and forwarded to national organization

$4Kprogram 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

Potomac Valley Hospital of W Va INCFY2023$5K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$47K

Ln 12

Investment incomeLn 3$16K

Other incomeLn 4–11$13K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$10K

Money outPt IX

$36K

Ln 25

Programscol B$16K

Managementcol C$20K

Owns and owesPt X

$543K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$75K

Total assetsLn 16$543K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

PeoplePt VI, VII

3

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a210

IndependentVI 1b210

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$9K

Government grantsLn 1e$1K

Fundraising eventsLn 1c$2K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$10K

Investment incomeLn 3$16K

Other incomeLn 4–11$13K

Total revenueLn 12$47K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$25K

SavingsLn 2$50K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$75K

InvestmentsLn 11–13$390K

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$78K

Total assetsLn 16$543K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

Net assetsLn 32$543K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

VolunteersI 6210

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo

Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes

Records policyVI 14Yes

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY21	End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$131K	$75K
InvestmentsLn 11–13	$266K	$390K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$78K	$78K
Total assetsLn 16	$475K	$543K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$0	$0
Net assetsLn 32	$475K	$543K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4	$4K	$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$200		$200
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$3K		$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$506		$506
Office expensesLn 13	$1K		$1K
OccupancyLn 16	$12K		$12K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19	$3K		$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$12K	$12K
All other expensesLn 24e	$760	$760
Total functional expensesLn 25	$36K	$16K	$20K	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Jul 29, 2026	$74K	$54K	$20K	$532K	990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jun 24, 2025	$58K	$47K	$11K	$526K	990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Aug 23, 2024	$92K	$74K	$17K	$543K	990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 10, 2023	$118K	$60K	$57K	$601K	990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jul 6, 2022	$47K	$36K	$11K	$543K	990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Aug 31, 2021	$40K	$57K	−$17K	$475K	990 PDF

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 $47,115 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $14,315$8,961

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $7,650$9,663

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $13,412$15,947

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $4,418$12,544

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $39,795$47,115

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $5,144$3,552

I-15 Salaries and benefits$0

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $51,802$32,820

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $56,946$36,372

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$17,151$10,743

Part VI · Governance 210 of 210 board members independent, 2 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body210

VI-1b Independent voting members210

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $47,115 across 8 lines filed

Lines not itemized here account for $650 of total revenue; see the IRS return.

VIII-1b Membership dues$6,105

VIII-1c Fundraising events$1,856

VIII-1e Government grants$1,000

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$8,961

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $9,663$9,663

VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $15,297$15,297

VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $12,544$12,544

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $38,154 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$47,115

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $36,372 across 9 lines filed

IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $3,552$3,552

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $200$200

IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $3,465$3,465

IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $506$506

IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,138$1,138

IX-16 OccupancyManagement $11,588$11,588

IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $3,140$3,140

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $12,023$12,023

IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $760$760

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $16,335 · Management $20,037 · Fundraising $0$36,372

Part X · Balance sheet $543,393 assets, 8 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $18,998$25,121

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $111,871$50,000

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $78,277$78,277

X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $266,185$389,995

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $475,331$543,393

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $475,331$543,393

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $475,331$543,393

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $543,393 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$47,115

XI-2 Total expenses$36,372

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$10,743

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$475,331

XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$57,319

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$543,393

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

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41 Boyce Houser WV Post FY2021 filing

Before you give

Is it real?

Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for 41 Boyce Houser WV Post

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV