American Legion is located in Winslow, ME. The organization was established in 1946. According to its NTEE Classification (W30) the organization is classified as: Military & Veterans Organizations, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. American Legion is a 501(c)(19) and as such, is described as a "Post or Organization of Past or Present Members of the Armed Forces" by the IRS.
For the year ending 04/2022, American Legion generated $187.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 3 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $175.8k during the year ending 04/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.3% per year over the past 3 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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PROVIDES VARIOUS ASSISTANCE AND PROGRAMS TO VETERANS AND FAMILIES AS WELL AS CONDUCTING YOUTH PROGRAMS BENEFITING LOCAL COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GENERAL FUND - REPORTS ALL REVENUES, SUPPORT, AND FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES NOT SPECIFICALLY REPORTED BY AMOTHER FUND OR PROGRAM.
WELFARE FUND - VOLUNTEERS SERVICES TO VETERANS, WIDOWS, ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY, VA HOSPITAL AT TOGUS, MAINE, MAINE VETERANS HOMES, COMMUNITY AND CHILDREN.
DIRIGO GIRLS STATE FUND - ALLOWS MAINE GIRLS TO PARTICIPATE IN PATRIOTIC SERVICE WORK IN A NON-PARTISAN, NON-POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Michelle Mcrae Secretary | Officer | 37.5 | $36,750 |
Nancy True Treasurer | Officer | $6,000 | |
Joan Caron Natl Executi | Officer | $0 | |
Virginia Chaput Natl Exec Co | Officer | $0 | |
Charlotte Doyle Sargent-At-A | Officer | $0 | |
Pat Grant Chaplain | Officer | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $122,782 |
Investment income | $194 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $187,869 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $42,750 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,350 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $2,846 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,700 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $6,333 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $12,552 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $8,447 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $989 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $175,779 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $205,313 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $37,139 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $242,452 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $242,452 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $242,452 |