American Legion
- Assets
- $136.6k
- Revenue
- $0.0
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 9
- Location
- Shannock, RI
- Founding
- 03/1946
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 05-6015337
Organization Overview
American Legion is located in Shannock, RI. 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. As of 12/2021, American Legion employed 9 individuals. 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 12/2021, American Legion generated $133.6k 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 (3.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $133.6k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.2%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR ITS VETERAN MEMBERS AND PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE IN THE COMMUNITY WHILE ADVOCATING PATRIOTISM. THE DOWNEY WEAVER FOLLOWS THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL AMERICAN LEGION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
HOSTED CHRISTMAS PARTY FOR LOCAL CHILDREN AND OTHER SOCIAL GATHERINGS FOR MEMBERS AND LOCAL GROUPS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR ITS VETERAN MEMBERS
HELPED ORGANIZE PARADE HONORING LOCAL VETERANS
PROVIDED HALL FOR USE BY SEVERAL LOCAL CHARITIES TO HELP PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Laile Thompson Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Jim Gordon Vice President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Gerald Peloquin President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $114,357 |
| Membership dues | $9,350 |
| Investment income | $448 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $9,439 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $133,594 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $51,457 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $21,508 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $1,176 |
| Other expenses | $58,665 |
| Total expenses | $133,594 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $38,527 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $136,594 |
| Total liabilities | $83,000 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $53,594 |
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