American Legion
- Assets
- $909.0k
- Revenue
- $473.9k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 16
- Location
- Duncannon, PA
- Founding
- 05/1963
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 23-0343990
Organization Overview
American Legion, operating under the name American Legion Post 340, is located in Duncannon, PA. The organization was established in 1963. 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 12/2021, American Legion Post 340 employed 16 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. American Legion Post 340 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 Post 340 generated $473.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $341.8k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE PATRIOTIC CIVIC AIMS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY AND SUPPORT CURRENT EXSERVICE MEN AND WOMEN THROUGH ASSOCIATIONS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BESIDES SUPPORTING VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES, WE SUPPORT LOCAL FOOD BANKS, AID THE COMMUNITY WITH MEDICAL TYPE EQUIPMENT SUCH AS WHEEL CHAIRS, SUPPORT AREA YOUTH THROUGH BOYS AND GIRL SCOUT PROGRAMS AND PROGRAMS AT THE SCHOOL AND PROGRAMS AT THE LEGION. ALSO HELP WITH THE MARINES WITH TOYS FOR TOTS, CONDUCT VISITIS TO THE VA HOSPITAL TO PROVIDE SNACKS, GIFTS, AND ENTERTAINMENT AND MEALS DURING THE HOLIDAYS. CONDUCT COMMUNITY DRIVES FOR CELL PHONES WHICH ARE CONVERTED TO PHONE CARDS FOR OVERSEAS MILITARY PERSONNEL. COLLECT COATS FOR KIDS DURING THE WINTER MONTHS. DONATE AND TAKE CARE OF LOCAL VETERANS NEEDS WITH THINGS LIKE HANDICAP RAMPS AND UTILITY BILLS.
PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS TO FURTHER EDUCATION. SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES IN NEED INCLUDING FUNERAL SERVICES. MONETARY SUPPORT FOR LOCAL SENIOR CENTER AND FUND FOR EVENTS SUCH AS CHILDRENS HALLOWEEN AND CHRISTMAS PARTYS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kenneth E Huss Commander | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Alfred V Wilson 1st Vice | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Darren Gilbert Finance Officer | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Barry Evans Sergeant Of Arms | Officer | $0 | |
Chad Reed 2nd Vice | Officer | $0 | |
Frank Wilmarth Judge Advocate | Officer | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $9,810 |
| Fundraising events | $19,502 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $668 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $29,980 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $826 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $19,627 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$15,756 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $274,861 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $164,351 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $473,889 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $30,071 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $4,552 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $167,278 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $15,762 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,625 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $4,050 |
| Office expenses | $8,220 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $81,542 |
| Travel | $3,700 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,636 |
| Interest | $191 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $16,765 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $341,802 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $82,666 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $172,927 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $653,445 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $909,038 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $909,038 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $909,038 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, American Legion has awarded $10,900 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
HOUSING FOR HOMELESS VETS | | | $9,000 |
DOG TAGS | | | $1,400 |
BOY SCOUTS | | | $500 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Black Veterans For Social Justice Inc Brooklyn, NY | $26,444,662 | $57,468,816 |
Disabled Veterans National Foundation Lanham, MD | $4,002,703 | $34,751,168 |
Veterans Multi-Service Center Inc Philadelphia, PA | $4,990,474 | $14,923,218 |
Americas Vetdogs The Veterans K9 Corps Inc Smithtown, NY | $4,103,216 | $9,390,820 |
Vietnam Veterans Of America Inc Silver Spring, MD | $22,711,920 | $10,930,074 |
United Spinal Association Inc Kew Gardens, NY | $8,457,849 | $8,910,555 |
Veterans Leadership Program Of Western Pennsylvania Inc Pittsburgh, PA | $2,368,240 | $7,560,705 |
Naval Academy Sailing Foundation Inc Annapolis, MD | $38,236,455 | $2,114,798 |
Amvets Lanham, MD | $9,484,148 | $3,609,128 |
Veterans Outreach Center Inc Rochester, NY | $10,292,940 | $5,967,513 |
Air Force Sergeants Association Suitland, MD | $6,098,663 | $3,171,289 |
Veterans Research Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | $4,865,557 | $2,533,091 |