American Legion is located in Dansville, 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 12/2022, American Legion employed 15 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 12/2022, American Legion generated $305.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $250.2k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 2.4% per year over the past 8 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
VETERANS ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE A MEETING PLACE FOR VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROJECT XMAS
MEMORIAL DAY CELEBRATION
VETERANS DAY DINNER AND OTHER MEETINGS & CELEBRATIONS MEMBERSHIP COST OF NATIONAL ACCOCIATION
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Clayton Harris President | Officer | 4 | $0 |
William Gilbert Secre4tary | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Nmorm Scott Assistant Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Diane Griese Treasurer | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Keith Grease Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $7,523 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $73,243 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $80,766 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $72,388 |
Investment income | $29 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $6,779 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $82,983 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $62,090 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $305,199 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $93,926 |
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 | $74,451 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $4,466 |
Payroll taxes | $5,696 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $7,820 |
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 | $3,314 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $35,830 |
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 | $15,131 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $250,154 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $92,705 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $62,798 |
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 | $2,205 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $260,674 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $418,382 |
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 | $793 |
Total liabilities | $793 |
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 | $417,589 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $418,382 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that American Legion has recieved totaling $400.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Saunders Foundation Rochester, NY PURPOSE: PROJECT CHRISTMAS FUND DRIVE | $400 |
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