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American Legion Post 29

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Anchorage, AK501(c)(19)Mutual / membership EIN 92-0121987Revenue $371K in FY2024Latest return filed Nov 17, 2025

On file with the IRSAnchorage, AK

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To provide information and services to veterans and active duty members of the US military. Provide for needy veterans and assist veterans in times of need, illness and bereavements. Provide a place for meeting and comradery for veterans and their families support and promote patriotism.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 92-0121987) · Dispute this line
501(c)(19) veterans' organization; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
Run by 11 volunteers and 16 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $6K a year · 2% of revenue · last 2 filings
A surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Cash reserves
4.9 mo
of spending, in cash
4.9 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$361K
57% of total assets
Liabilities are 57% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
11 of 11 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
In line with peersDifferent from peersFar from peersNo peer rangeNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$371K
+54% vs prior year
Spent
$324K
Net assets
$267K
By yearFY2023–FY2024
Revenue
$371K
FY2024▲ +54%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$242K
FY2024$371K
Expenses
$324K
FY2024▲ +17%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023$277K
FY2024$324K
Net assets
$267K
FY2024▲ +21%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$220K
FY2024$267K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jose Rodriguez
Finance Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
James Decwiller
2nd Vice Commander
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Paul Eckman
Executive Committeem
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Larry Biksen
Executive Committeem
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dawn Bundick
Chaplain
$0Pt VII · Sec A
David Young
Executive Committeem
$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

Supports veterans and military families with information, aid, and community.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Operating a club atmosphere for meeting and comraderie for member veterans and their families. Promotion of american ideals through membership and outreach. Provide information regarding veterans benefits and programs.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 92-0121987) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$371K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$371K
Investment incomeLn 3$29
Money outPt IX
$324K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$267K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$133K
Total assetsLn 16$628K
LiabilitiesLn 26$361K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Investment incomeLn 3$29
Other incomeLn 4–11$371K
Total revenueLn 12$371K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$123K
SavingsLn 2$11K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$133K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$495K
Total assetsLn 16$628K
LiabilitiesLn 26$361K
Net assetsLn 32$267K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 516
VolunteersI 611
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$102K$133K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$490K$495K
Total assetsLn 16$592K$628K
LiabilitiesLn 26$372K$361K
Net assetsLn 32$220K$267K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$96K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K
Accounting feesLn 11c$12K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$31K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K
Office expensesLn 13$7K
TravelLn 17$705
InterestLn 20$28K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K
InsuranceLn 23$32K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$87K
All other expensesLn 24e$19K
Total functional expensesLn 25$324K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 $371K$324K$47K$267K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 $242K$277K−$36K$220K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $371,214 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $27$29
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $241,539$371,185
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $241,566$371,214
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $99,312$104,185
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $177,982$220,036
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $277,294$324,221
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$35,728$46,993
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
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 $371,214 across 3 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $345,427 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $29$29
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $25,758$25,758
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $345,427 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $25,787$371,214
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $324,221 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$95,797
IX-10 Payroll taxes$8,388
IX-11c Accounting fees$11,851
IX-11g Other fees for services$30,550
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$1,164
IX-13 Office expenses$6,561
IX-17 Travel$705
IX-20 Interest$28,311
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$2,958
IX-23 Insurance$31,622
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$87,017
IX-24e All other expenses$19,297
IX-25 Total functional expenses$324,221
Part X · Balance sheet $627,818 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $93,136$122,525
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $8,721$10,625
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $489,785$494,668
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $591,642$627,818
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $365,113$358,382
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $4,884$1,341
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,678$1,135
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $371,675$360,858
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$0
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $219,967$266,960
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $219,967$266,960
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $591,642$627,818
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $266,960 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$371,214
XI-2 Total expenses$324,221
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$46,993
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$219,967
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$266,960

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

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