American Legion is located in New Lexington, OH. 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 06/2024, American Legion generated $52.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $43.0k during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 3.1% per year over the past 4 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
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
THIS ORGANIZATION EXISTS FOR VETERANS AND SPONSORS VARIOUS ACTIVITIES FOR VETERANS. THEY OPERATE A CHARITABLE BINGO GAME. GAME REVENUES ARE USED FOR OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE ORGANIZATION, MAKING CHARITABLE DONATIONS AND SPONSORING CIVIC PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY. THERE IS A MEMBERSHIP OF 105 VETERANS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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George Adams Commander | 5 | $0 | |
Chris Woltz 1st Vice Commander | 5 | $0 | |
Jeff Gilkerson Chaplain | 5 | $0 | |
Chris Woltz Finance Officer | 5 | $1,600 | |
Donald Reed Adjutant/trustee | 5 | $1,200 | |
Frank Fankhauser Sergeant At Arms/trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $9,005 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $1,075 |
Investment income | $5,814 |
Gain or Loss | $876 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $29,585 |
Other Revenue | $5,060 |
Total Revenue | $52,559 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $3,600 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $8,405 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $180 |
Other expenses | $14,997 |
Total expenses | $42,980 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $248,751 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $325,300 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $325,300 |