American Legion

Organization Overview

American Legion is located in Trenton, NJ. 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 08/2023, American Legion employed 7 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 08/2023, American Legion generated $1.0m 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 (3.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 08/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS INCLUDING HOSPITAL, MEMORIAL, EMPLOYMENT, REHABILITATION AND FINANCIAL SERVICES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

DEPARTMENT SERVICE OFFICE - EMPLOYS TWO INDIVIDUALS AS ACCREDITED REPRESENTATIVES. ASSIST AND COUNSEL VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS AND SURVIVORS ON ALL ASPECTS OF VETERANS CLAIMS. FOR THE YEAR ENDED 8/31/2023, THIS OFFICE REPORTED MORE THAN 19,725 CONTACTS.


REHABILITATION HOSPITAL PROGRAM - PROVIDED RECREATIONAL SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 1,000 RESIDENTS OF THE THREE NEW JERSEY VETERANS HOMES AND TWO FEDERAL VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTERS IN NEW JERSEY, TWO HOMELESS VETERANS TRANSITIONAL HOUSING HOMES, AS WELL AS TO VETERANS WHO ARE PATIENTS IN STATE HOSPITALS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
John Baker
Adjutant
$71,661
Kenneth Connors
Service Officer
$62,051
Judith Morales
Service Officer
$54,849
Larry Bishop
Commander
$0
Mary Jo Burkhard
Vice Commander
$0
Sophia Dmoch
Vice Commander
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$370,504
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$67,877
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$438,381
Total Program Service Revenue$119,947
Investment income $27,929
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$15,264
Net Income from Fundraising Events $95,439
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,000,103

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