American Legion

Organization Overview

American Legion is located in Sterling, IL. 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 12/2023, American Legion employed 10 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 12/2023, American Legion generated $27.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (12.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $50.2k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.1%) per year over the past 9 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROVIDE SERVICES FOR VETERANS, SERVICEMEN, COMMUNITY

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

BENEFITS PAID TO/FOR MEMBERS=AMERICAN LEGION SAL $1034, MEMBERS DUES $7199, FUNERAL DINNERS $ 712,POST SOCIAL DINNERS $694 ----------------- DONATIONS TO THE COMMUNITY-SCHORSHIPS $5000,SELF HELP SECRET SANTA WORKSHOP $150, SALVATION ARMY $200, BOYS STATE $ 400, ------------------ INVESTMENT FEES FOR SCHOLARSHIP FUND $679


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Joe Fiorini
Adjudant
$0
Mike Wolber
Finance Officer
$0
Tom Skript
Jr Vice Commander
$0
Nelson Vasquez
Commander
$0
Mike Wilen
Sr Vice Commander
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$8,631
Fundraising events$1,574
Related organizations$0
Government grants $5,400
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$8,700
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$24,305
Total Program Service Revenue-$20,291
Investment income $5,881
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $2,875
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $15,963
Net Income from Sales of Inventory -$1,468
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $27,265

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