American Legion: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 84-6051418)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021	$48K
FY2022	$77K
FY2023	$57K
FY2024	$84K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021	$59K
FY2022	$58K
FY2023	$53K
FY2024	$55K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021	$254K
FY2022	$273K
FY2023	$276K
FY2024	$305K

Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2010-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 1946.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Alex Thornberry

Senior Vice Command

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Thomas Coca

Commander

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Michael Thornberry

Executive Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sharon O'Donnell

Adjutant

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Dolores Adams-Miller

Executive Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Lori Adams-Miller

Finance Officer

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Matt Byrnes

Executive Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ronald Lacroix

2nd Vice Commander / Bar Manager

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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Questions the 990 asks

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Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports veterans and families through safe spaces, donations, and youth programs.

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3 programs · $10K · in their own filed words · FY2024

01

Americanism and Legion Family Services

$6Kprogram expense

02

Veteran's Affairs

$3Kprogram expense

03

Youth Services

$1Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$84K

Ln 12

Other incomeLn 4–11$72K

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$9K

Investment incomeLn 3$3K

Money outPt IX

$55K

Ln 25

Owns and owesPt X

$305K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$116K

Total assetsLn 16$305K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

PeoplePt VI, VII

9

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a9

IndependentVI 1b0

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$9K

Government grantsLn 1e$0

Noncash giftsLn 1g$0

Fundraising eventsLn 1c$2K

Investment incomeLn 3$3K

Other incomeLn 4–11$72K

Total revenueLn 12$84K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$42K

SavingsLn 2$74K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$116K

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$182K

Total assetsLn 16$305K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

Net assetsLn 32$305K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

VolunteersI 686

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

Line	Start FY24	End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$101K	$116K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$171K	$182K
Total assetsLn 16	$276K	$305K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$0	$0
Net assetsLn 32	$276K	$305K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
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	$4K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5	$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6	$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8	$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9	$0
Payroll taxesLn 10	$0
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	$20K
Office expensesLn 13	$829
Information technologyLn 14	$1K
OccupancyLn 16	$15K
InsuranceLn 23	$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$6K
All other expensesLn 24e	$678
Total functional expensesLn 25	$55K	$0	$0	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2024 Latest Viewing	$84K	$55K	$28K	$305K	990 PDF
FY2023	$57K	$53K	$3K	$276K	990 PDF
FY2022	$77K	$58K	$19K	$273K	990 PDF
FY2021	$48K	$59K	−$11K	$254K	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

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Part I · Summary $83,704 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $5,827$9,295

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,436$2,559

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $49,461$71,850

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $56,724$83,704

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $4,043$4,103

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $49,408$51,131

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $53,451$55,234

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $3,273$28,470

Part VI · Governance 0 of 9 board members independent, 5 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9

VI-1b Independent voting members0

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes

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

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $83,704 across 13 lines filed

Lines not itemized here account for $70,254 of total revenue; see the IRS return.

VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0

VIII-1b Membership dues$7,530

VIII-1c Fundraising events$1,596

VIII-1d Related organizations$0

VIII-1e Government grants$0

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$169

VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$9,295

VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $2,559 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,559

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 $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0

VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,596$1,596

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $72,813 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,596$83,704

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $55,234 across 23 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$4,103

IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0

IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0

IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0

IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0

IX-9 Other employee benefits$0

IX-10 Payroll taxes$0

IX-11a Management fees$0

IX-11b Legal fees$0

IX-11c Accounting fees$2,400

IX-11d Lobbying fees$0

IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0

IX-11f Investment management fees$0

IX-11g Other fees for services$20,424

IX-13 Office expenses$829

IX-14 Information technology$1,113

IX-16 Occupancy$14,779

IX-23 Insurance$5,392

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$5,516

IX-24e All other expenses$678

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$55,234

Part X · Balance sheet $304,503 assets, 8 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $45,071$42,481

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $56,219$73,645

X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $3,970$6,227

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $170,773$182,150

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $276,033$304,503

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $276,033$304,503

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $276,033$304,503

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $304,503 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$83,704

XI-2 Total expenses$55,234

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$28,470

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$276,033

XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0

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$304,503

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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American Legion

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Is it real?

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

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By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV