American Legion is located in Butler, PA. 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. As of 06/2023, American Legion employed 33 individuals. 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 06/2023, American Legion generated $704.1k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $768.7k during the year ending 06/2023. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE ACTIVITIES AND MEETING PLACE THAT WILL BENEFIT PAST AND PRESENT ARMED FORCES MEMBERS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDE MEETING PLACE FOR VETERANS TO GATHER, SOCIALIZE
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Dave Mclaughlin Sgt At Arms | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
John Dye Sgt At Arms | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Steve Mclafferty Exec Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Joe Hoover Exec Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
George Clementson Exec Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Rick Smith Exec Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $1,334 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,470 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,804 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $442,656 |
Investment income | $9,774 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $2,645 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $9,624 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $236,642 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $704,145 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $39,047 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $10,053 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $31,226 |
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 | $164,146 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $7,311 |
Payroll taxes | $18,914 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $450 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,565 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $7,902 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,840 |
Office expenses | $1,712 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $105,494 |
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 | $44,926 |
Insurance | $31,633 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $768,659 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $150,468 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $303,087 |
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 | $19,500 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $745 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $548,320 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,022,120 |
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 | $13,079 |
Total liabilities | $13,079 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $759,015 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $250,026 |
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 | $1,022,120 |
Over the last fiscal year, American Legion has awarded $82,707 in support to 4 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE PURPOSE: Education | $10,085 |
ROBINS HOUSE PURPOSE: Womens veteran home | $10,300 |
VETS IN NEED PURPOSE: Help for veterans in need | $10,500 |
DONATIONS LESS THAN 5000 PURPOSE: General | $51,822 |