Provide social and recreational activites for members

501(c)(19) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ 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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FY2022 · 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 deficit $7K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$2K
1.0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 10 voting members
Concern: none of 10 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$143K
+0.2% vs prior year
Spent
$148K
To programs
95%
Net assets
$160K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$143K
FY2022+0.2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$72K
FY2021$143K
FY2022$143K
FY2023$193K
FY2024$171K
FY2025$140K
Expenses
$148K
FY2022▲ +21%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$122K
FY2022$148K
FY2023$179K
FY2024$198K
FY2025$181K
Net assets
$160K
FY2022▼ -3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$144K
FY2021$165K
FY2022$160K
FY2023$175K
FY2024$147K
FY2025$106K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1942.

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

Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $141K Management & general 1% · $2K

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
Finance Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Comm
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Adjutant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Historian
$0Pt VII · Sec A
First Vice Com
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Comm
$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

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1 program · $140K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

The legion provides a place for its members to gather and socialize.

$140Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$143K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$137K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Money outPt IX
$148K
Ln 25
Programscol B$141K
Managementcol C$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$160K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$92K
Total assetsLn 16$162K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Investment incomeLn 3$234
Other incomeLn 4–11$137K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$143K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$16K
SavingsLn 2$76K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$92K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$63K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$162K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$160K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$102K$92K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$58K$63K
Total assetsLn 16$166K$162K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$165K$160K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$59K$59K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$3K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$625$625
Office expensesLn 13$431$431
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$31K$31K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$5K
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$43K$43K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$275$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$148K$141K$2K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $140K$181K−$41K$106K 990 PDF
FY2024 $171K$198K−$28K$147K 990 PDF
FY2023 $193K$179K$14K$175K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $143K$148K−$4K$160K 990 PDF
FY2021 $143K$122K$21K$165K 990 PDF
FY2020 $72K$144K 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 FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $143,315 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $12,100$4,141
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,526$2,183
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $220$234
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $128,154$136,757
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $143,000$143,315
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $54,338$62,450
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $67,517$85,129
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $121,855$147,579
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $21,145−$4,264
Part VI · Governance 0 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $143,315 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $136,757 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$4,141
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$4,141
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $2,183$2,183
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $234$234
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $136,757 · Excluded from tax $2,417$143,315
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $147,579 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $59,159$59,159
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,291$3,291
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,610$2,610
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $625$625
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $431$431
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $31,437$31,437
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$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$4,974
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $42,894$42,894
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $275 · Management $1,883$2,158
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $140,722 · Management $1,883 · Fundraising $0$147,579
Part X · Balance sheet $162,023 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $28,461$16,319
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $73,418$75,848
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $6,751$7,082
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $57,538$62,774
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $166,168$162,023
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,451$1,570
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,451$1,570
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $164,717$160,453
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $164,717$160,453
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $166,168$162,023
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $160,453 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$143,315
XI-2 Total expenses$147,579
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$4,264
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$164,717
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$160,453

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