American Legion is located in Pequannock, 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 09/2024, American Legion generated $131.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $116.1k during the year ending 09/2024. While expenses have increased by 7.9% per year over the past 4 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
FROM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 - FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT MAINTAINS FACILITIES WHICH PROMOTES FRIENDSHIP AND RECOGNITION OF THE AREA'S LOCAL VETERANS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PARTICIPATES IN CIVIC EVENTS DURING NATIONAL HOLIDAYS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Daniel Boyle Historial | 1 | $0 | |
Vinny Chiapperini Ser Officer | 1 | $0 | |
Russ Weisse Commander | 1 | $0 | |
Dennis Porpora Finance Officer | 9 | $25 | |
Vinny Chiapperini Sr. V Comm | 1 | $0 | |
Vinny Chiapperini Adjutant | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $8,870 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $119,486 |
Membership dues | $3,082 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $131,438 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $880 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $2,115 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $11,952 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $101,122 |
Total expenses | $116,069 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $67,557 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $67,557 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $67,557 |