American Legion is located in Old Bridge, 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. 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 $82.6k 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 (5.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $70.4k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.9%) per year over the past 7 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 Program Activity:
Part 3
MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION FOR LOCAL VETERANS, MAINTAINING FACILITY FOR SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE AS NEEDED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
William Hunt Service Officer | 10 | $0 | |
William Mcilvaine Finance Officer | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $13,888 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $63,438 |
Membership dues | $2,529 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $2,775 |
Total Revenue | $82,630 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $4,655 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $19,282 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $254 |
Other expenses | $46,257 |
Total expenses | $70,448 |
Balance Sheet | |
---|---|
Cash, savings, and investments | $17,954 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $231,020 |
Total liabilities | $275 |
Net assets or fund balances | $230,745 |
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American Legion Troy, NY | $13,558,229 | $3,222,198 |
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