American Legion is located in Glennallen, AK. 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 $123.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 26.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $122.7k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 32.0% per year over the past 7 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
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SUPPORT OF VETERANS AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY THROUGH CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CHARITABLE GAMING PROCEEDS OF WHICH ARE USED TO SUPPORT VETERANS AND PROVIDE COMMUNITY AID
OPERATION OF THE AMERICAN LEGION HALL FOR THE PURPOSES OF BEING A BASE OF OPERATION FOR CHARITABLE GAMING AND AS A COMMUNITY BUILDING IN SUPPORT OF VETERANS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS / ACTIVITIES
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
John Wenger Service Officer | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Julie Sine Vice Commander | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Lee Adler Sargent At Arms | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Karl Bengston Chaplain | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ray Craig Adjutant | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Terry Keizer Commander | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $1,633 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $380 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,013 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $549 |
Investment income | $1 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $1,785 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $118,772 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $123,120 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $33,800 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $60,092 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $1,106 |
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 | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,687 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,606 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $14,514 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $7,648 |
All other expenses | $2,201 |
Total functional expenses | $122,654 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $20,598 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $7,801 |
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 | $3,130 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $31,529 |
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 | $31,529 |
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 | $31,529 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
The American Legion Lacey, WA | $2,218,551 | $1,767,008 |
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Washington Fife, WA | $2,208,423 | $1,076,426 |
Clark County Veterans Assistance Center Vancouver, WA | $366,662 | $1,091,448 |
United States Submarine Veterans Inc Silverdale, WA | $2,673,894 | $953,202 |
American Legion Anchorage, AK | $1,414,049 | $590,510 |
American Legion Vancouver, WA | $1,528,403 | $594,912 |
American Legion Anchorage, AK | $2,011,858 | $626,445 |
Wear Blue Run To Remember Tacoma, WA | $684,491 | $728,424 |
American Legion Kodiak, AK | $959,936 | $449,683 |
American Legion Wasilla, AK | $193,423 | $496,772 |
American Legion Anchorage, AK | $2,867,436 | $511,154 |
Department Of Alaska Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Wasilla, AK | $927,151 | $448,499 |