American Legion
- Assets
- $613.7k
- Revenue
- $216.0k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 19
- Location
- Jamestown, NY
- Founding
- 03/1946
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 16-6093957
Organization Overview
American Legion is located in Jamestown, 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 12/2021, American Legion employed 19 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 $216.0k 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 (6.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $255.1k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.2%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES FELLOWSHIP FOR ITS MEMBERS.FOOD AND BAR SERVICE AND BELL JAR AVAILABLE FOR ENTERTAINMENT
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES FELLOWSHIP FOR ITS MEMBERS. FOOD AND BAR SERVICE AND BELL JAR IS AVAILABLE FOR MEMBERS ENTERTAINMENT
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Don Poole 2nd Vice | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Robert S Carlson Executive Board | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark Territto Executive Board | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Neville Messinger Commander | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
James Bello 3rd Vice | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Larry Bimber Executive Board | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $7,700 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $7,700 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $1 |
| 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 | $106,223 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $102,068 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $215,992 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $350 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $8,370 |
| 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 | $93,289 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $13,777 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $11,765 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $2,255 |
| Advertising and promotion | $150 |
| Office expenses | $6,214 |
| Information technology | $744 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $35,689 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $9,536 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $38,201 |
| Insurance | $17,994 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $255,073 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,254 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $21,766 |
| 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 | $5,920 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $584,734 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $613,674 |
| 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 | $159,501 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $4,398 |
| Total liabilities | $163,899 |
| 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 | $449,775 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $613,674 |
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