American Legion is located in Lodi, 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 12/2022, American Legion generated $78.2k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 4 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $45.9k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (14.1%) per year over the past 4 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 ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCE S, TO PROMOTE THE PRINCIPLES AND POLICIES AS SET FORTH IN THE PREAMBLE TO THE NATIONAL AND DEPARTMENT CONSTITUTION OF THE AMERICAN LEGION. ONE OF THE LARGEST PROGRAM SERVICE IS TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY-BASED FACILITY WERE OUR 90+ MEMBERS, AND THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE, MAY MEET AND GATHER FOR SERVICE AND COMRADERY, AND TO FOCUS ON THE ACTIVITIES THAT HONOR AMERICAN LEGION PROGRAMS SUCH AS CHILDREN AND YOUTH AND AMERICANISM PROGRAMS. WE ENGAGE IN COMMUNITY AFFAIRS HOSTING VETERAN AND MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES ON POST GROUND, SUPPORTING YOUTH GROUPS, LOCAL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS EDUCATIONAL AND SCHOLARSHIP ACTIVITIES AND HOSPITALIZED VETERAN AND REHABILITATION PROGRAMS, OUR POST HOME IS PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE OR AT REDUCED RATES TO CIVIC AND CHARITABLE CAUSED. REVENUE FROM OUR HALL RENTAL PROVIDES FUNDS TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN OUR POST HOME, AS WELL AS FUNDS TO SUPORT AMERICAN LEGION PROGRAMS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Francis A Carrasco Commander | 35 | $0 | |
Mitch Lopez House Chair Person, Trustee | 25 | $0 | |
Vincent C Martorano Adjutant Finance Officer | 20 | $0 | |
Joseph Botta Sr Sr Vice Commander | 15 | $0 | |
Rob Callen Historian | 3 | $0 | |
Samuel J White Chaplain | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $10,290 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $52,215 |
Membership dues | $2,883 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $5,039 |
Other Revenue | $6,280 |
Total Revenue | $78,205 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $3,347 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $36,962 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $1,206 |
Other expenses | $1,573 |
Total expenses | $45,852 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $112,236 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $402,735 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $402,735 |