American Legion is located in Delmar, NY. 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 05/2022, American Legion employed 6 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 05/2022, American Legion generated $97.1k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $117.4k during the year ending 05/2022. 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
TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TO MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER, TO FOSTER AND PERPETUATE ONE HUNDRED PERCENT AMERICANISM; TO PRESERVE THE MEMORIES AND INCIDENTS OF OUR ASSOCIATION IN THE GREAT WARS; TO INCULCATE A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO THE COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION; TO COMBAT THE AUTOCRACY OF BOTH THE CLASSES AND THE MASSES; TO MAKE RIGHT THE MASTER OF MIGHT; TO PROMOTE PEACE AND GOOD WILL ON EARTH; TO SAFEGUARD AND TRANSMIT TO POSTERITY THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY; TO CONSECRATE AND SANCTIFY OUR COMRADESHIP BY OUR DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDE FACILITIES, MEETING PLACE AND POST AFFAIRS FOR MEMBERS OF ORGANIZATION. WORK WITHIN COMMUNITY WITH A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONS.
PROVIDE COUNTY AND NATIONAL DUES FOR MEMBERS OF ORGANIZATION.
PROVIDE LOCAL SUPPORT FOR SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES THROUGH ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Scott Anson Chairman Of | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Mike Kanuck Adjunct/dire | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Steve Riedel Finance Offi | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Lyle Mattock Commander/di | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Robert Stanek Director/vic | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark Wahl Vice Command | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $3,121 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $20,144 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $23,265 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $26,626 |
Investment income | $392 |
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 | $38,840 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $6,386 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $97,079 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,158 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $2,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
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 | $5,725 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,515 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $126 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $50 |
Office expenses | $7,224 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $45,557 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $11,858 |
Insurance | $11,943 |
All other expenses | $213 |
Total functional expenses | $117,404 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $50,958 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $68,927 |
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 | $14,510 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $170,565 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $13,549 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $318,509 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $15,539 |
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 | $15,539 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $302,970 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $318,509 |
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