American Legion, operating under the name 0084 Oaklyn Bettlewood Inc, is located in Oaklyn, NJ. The organization was established in 1934. 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. 0084 Oaklyn Bettlewood Inc 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 06/2021, 0084 Oaklyn Bettlewood Inc generated $34.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $31.0k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.8%) per year over the past 6 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO SUPPORT AREA VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROVIDE A SAFE AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT TO THOSE WHO SERVED IN SEVERAL WARS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
TOTAL 2019 MEMBERSHIP WAS 122 MEMBERS. THE POST PROVIDES A SAFE AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO HAVE SERVED IN SEVERAL WARS. THE FACILITIES ARE USED BY MEMBERS ONLY. AN AVERAGE OF 4 SOCIALS ARE ORGANIZED EACH YEAR.
PULL TAB GAMING IS POPULAR. PROCEEDS ARE USED TO PAY FOR MAINTENANCE AND POST EXPENSES. THE BALANCE IS GIVEN TO VAROUS CHARITABLE CAUSES. REPORTS ARE FILED WITH THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY ON A MONTHLY BASIS.
DINNERS ARE PROVIDED TO THE VINELAND VETS, SENIOR CITIZENS. A MONTHLY NEWSLETTER IS DISTRIBUTED AMONG ALL MEMBERS. TOYS AND GIFTS ARE DISTRIBUTED TO NEEDY CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Paul Manieri Vice Commander | 10 | $0 | |
Ed Lohmiller Sergeant At Arms | 10 | $0 | |
Bob Diegen Exec. Committee | 10 | $0 | |
Joe Fearn Commander | 15 | $0 | |
Brian Burryhill Exec. Committee | 10 | $0 | |
Erich Thomas Finance | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $7,019 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $3,346 |
Investment income | $13 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $22,698 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $34,892 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $262 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $900 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $21,534 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $127 |
Other expenses | $8,143 |
Total expenses | $30,966 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $57,035 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $80,268 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $80,268 |
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