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American Legion Post 43

Tax-deductible

Mountain View, AR501(c)(19)EIN 71-6065966Revenue $33K in FY2023

On file with the IRSPo Box 602, 72560-0602 · Mountain View, ARTax-exempt since Mar 1946

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Aiding area veterans and supporting charitable efforts in the community.

501(c)(19) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
3¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 19 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2023 · 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
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $1K a year · 3% of revenue · last 3 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
3%
of spending
Concern: 3% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$33K
-10% vs prior year
Spent
$50K
To programs
3%
Net assets
$59K
By yearFY2021–FY2023
Revenue
$33K
FY2023▼ -10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$59K
FY2022$37K
FY2023$33K
Expenses
$50K
FY2023▲ +17%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$40K
FY2022$43K
FY2023$50K
Net assets
$59K
FY2023▼ -22%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$81K
FY2022$75K
FY2023$59K

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending June 2023) · see the original

990 PDF Claim

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

Where the money goes

3 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 3% · $1K

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 (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Fred White
1st Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Charles Hastings
2nd Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chuck White
Finance Officer/Historian
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Roland Pugh
Chaplain
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dan Fracisco
Sgt at Arms
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John Malloy III
Judge Advocate
$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

Helps local veterans and supports community charities.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Paid grants to the ladies auxiliary to fund their community service work

Pt IX · col B
02

Paid out scholarships to area high school students

Pt IX · col B
03

Paid out grants to members experience hardships

Pt IX · col B

Funders

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 · 3 grants · $28K · 2020–2022
American Legion Ladies AuxiliaryFY2022$10,685
American Legion Ladies AuxiliaryFY2021$8,421
American Legion Ladies AuxiliaryFY2020$9,254

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$33K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$29K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3K
Investment incomeLn 3$507
Money outPt IX
$50K
Ln 25
Programscol B$1K
Owns and owesPt X
$59K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$52K
Total assetsLn 16$59K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3K
Investment incomeLn 3$507
Other incomeLn 4–11$29K
Total revenueLn 12$33K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$16K
SavingsLn 2$36K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$52K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$7K
Total assetsLn 16$59K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$59K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 619
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$67K$52K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9K$7K
Total assetsLn 16$75K$59K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$75K$59K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$11K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$12K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$50
Advertising and promotionLn 12$357
Office expensesLn 13$908
OccupancyLn 16$16K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$250
InterestLn 20$66
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$897
Total functional expensesLn 25$50K$1K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2023 Latest Viewing $33K$50K−$17K$59K 990 PDF
FY2022 $37K$43K−$6K$75K 990 PDF
FY2021 $59K$40K$19K$81K 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 FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $33,261 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,296$3,267
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $275$507
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $34,500$29,487
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $37,071$33,261
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $13,414$23,147
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $29,389$26,740
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $42,803$49,887
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$5,732−$16,626
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $33,261 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $6,595 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$1,084
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,183
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,267
VIII-3 Investment income$507
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$20,250
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)$2,642
VIII-12 Total revenue$33,261
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $49,887 across 12 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$10,685
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$12,462
IX-11c Accounting fees$1,015
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$357
IX-13 Office expenses$908
IX-16 Occupancy$15,768
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$250
IX-20 Interest$66
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,351$1,351
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$6,078
IX-24e All other expenses$897
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,351$49,887
Part X · Balance sheet $58,825 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $30,885$15,662
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $35,999$35,947
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $8,567$7,216
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $75,451$58,825
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $75,451$58,825
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $75,451$58,825
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $58,825 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$33,261
XI-2 Total expenses$49,887
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$16,626
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$75,451
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$58,825

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

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