American Legion is located in Chadwicks, 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. 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 $79.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $95.8k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.4%) per year over the past 8 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
THE LEGION POST IS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES RECOGNITION OF VETERANS' SERVICES AND SPONSORS SEVERAL COMMUNITY GROUPS AND ACTIVITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Mike Wakefield Commander | 15 | $0 | |
Thaddeus M Potaczala Treasurer | 5 | $0 | |
Marc Bernstien 2nd Vice/ Hi | 2 | $0 | |
John Weibel 3rd Vice/ Ch | 2 | $0 | |
Dave Shephard Adjunct | 20 | $0 | |
Zach Lallier Sgt At Arms | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,480 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $10,800 |
Membership dues | $5,244 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $20,183 |
Other Revenue | $4,927 |
Total Revenue | $79,516 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $29,898 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $11,260 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $38,967 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $13,832 |
Total expenses | $95,807 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $38,484 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $84,272 |
Total liabilities | $1,098 |
Net assets or fund balances | $83,174 |