This is a veteran's organization. Its purpose is to provide assistance and support to veterans. In addition, various civic and charitable activities are conducted to support the local community. The ongoing mission of the american legion: war-time veterans and military members dedicated to strong national security; compassionate care for veternas and their families, community service, and the wholesome development of our nation's youth.

501(c)(19) veterans' organization; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
100¢ 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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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
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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1K a year · 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.3 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$65K
35% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 35% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$97K
-36% vs prior year
Spent
$115K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$122K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$97K
FY2024▼ -36%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$129K
FY2022$66K
FY2023$151K
FY2024$97K
FY2025$92K
Expenses
$115K
FY2024▼ -20%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$84K
FY2022$92K
FY2023$144K
FY2024$115K
FY2025$93K
Net assets
$122K
FY2024▼ -13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$159K
FY2022$134K
FY2023$140K
FY2024$122K
FY2025$113K

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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1946.

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Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $115K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Adjutant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Co
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Service Offi
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sergeant at
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Judge Advoca
$0Pt VII · Sec A
1st Vice Com
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Finance Offi
$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 and their families, serves the community, and develops youth.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

About 500 veterans utilize our food pantry. Provide food from food pantry for veterans and family member while service member is deployed. Assist with utility bills for veterans. Hosted five veteran appreciation lunches and dinner feeding 150 veterans and first responders.

Pt IX · col B
02

Participate with local high schools in the yearly boy state program. Producing our 14TH annual salute our troops fundraiser. Host the 9TH veterans day parade at edison mall.

Pt IX · col B
03

Partnered with the FT myers youth coalition and the pal boxing. Collaborate with local elected officals on veteran services and events.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$97K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$49K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$45K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Money outPt IX
$115K
Ln 25
Programscol B$115K
Owns and owesPt X
$122K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3K
Total assetsLn 16$187K
LiabilitiesLn 26$65K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$45K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$49K
Total revenueLn 12$97K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$171K
Other assetsLn 15$2K
Total assetsLn 16$187K
LiabilitiesLn 26$65K
Net assetsLn 32$122K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1K$3K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$159K$171K
Total assetsLn 16$172K$187K
LiabilitiesLn 26$32K$65K
Net assetsLn 32$140K$122K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$943$943
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$96K$96K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$174$174
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$802$802
TravelLn 17$952$952
InterestLn 20$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$115K$115K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $92K$93K−$504$113K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $97K$115K−$18K$122K 990 PDF
FY2023 $151K$144K$6K$140K 990 PDF
FY2022 $66K$92K−$25K$134K 990 PDF
FY2021 $129K$84K$44K$159K 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 $96,737 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $86,538$45,299
I-9 Program service revenue$2,092
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $64,120$49,346
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $150,658$96,737
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $3,179$1,789
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $141,074$113,310
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $144,253$115,099
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $6,405−$18,362
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $96,737 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $49,346 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$5,120
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$40,179
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$45,299
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,092$2,092
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,092 · Excluded from tax $49,346$96,737
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $115,099 across 10 lines filed
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $1,789$1,789
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $943$943
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $95,991$95,991
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $174$174
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,906$4,906
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $802$802
IX-17 TravelPrograms $952$952
IX-20 InterestPrograms $1,200$1,200
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,726$1,726
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,616$6,616
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $115,099 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$115,099
Part X · Balance sheet $186,659 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,212$3,200
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $10,000$10,700
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $159,053$171,064
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,695$1,695
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $171,960$186,659
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $22,405$38,805
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $31,986$65,047
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $139,974$121,612
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $171,960$186,659
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $121,612 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$96,737
XI-2 Total expenses$115,099
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$18,362
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$139,974
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$121,612

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