American Legion is located in Gardiner, 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 06/2022, American Legion generated $57.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $89.8k during the year ending 06/2022. 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
VETERANS ORGANIZATION
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SERVICE TO YOUTH, VETERANS, AND COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS PATRIOTISM PROGRAMS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Lisa Helm Finance Oficer | Officer | 5 | $3,200 |
Robert Mckay Commander | Officer | 15 | $0 |
James Page 1st Vice Commander | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Richard Pierce 2nd Vice Commander | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Russ Helm Adjutant | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Donald Prew Judge Advocate | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $3,563 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,609 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,172 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $49 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $3,175 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $32,857 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $15,930 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $57,425 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,574 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $1,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $3,200 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,400 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $6,310 |
Advertising and promotion | $121 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $714 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $37,047 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $263 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $13,009 |
Insurance | $8,416 |
All other expenses | $6,464 |
Total functional expenses | $89,830 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $678 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $163,228 |
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 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $162,444 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $326,350 |
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 | $316 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $316 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $326,034 |
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 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $326,350 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Travis Mills Foundation Manchester, ME | $15,535,940 | $6,188,194 |
American Legion Winslow, ME | $1,065,815 | $697,414 |
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Kingston, NH | $580,792 | $664,366 |
American Legion Rochester, NH | $579,032 | $514,765 |
American Legion Lebanon, NH | $1,634,880 | $741,357 |
American Legion Manchester, NH | $1,054,301 | $619,508 |
American Legion Seabrook, NH | $411,995 | $427,838 |
American Legion Dover, NH | $422,624 | $409,322 |
American Legion Alton, NH | $544,575 | $451,351 |
American Legion Newmarket, NH | $568,924 | $281,282 |
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Maine Winslow, ME | $401,887 | $294,094 |
American Legion Rollinsford, NH | $1,195,611 | $342,290 |