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 06/2022, American Legion generated $35.5k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $42.2k during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.9%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
2022
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 | |
Jeff Gilkerson 1st Vice Commander | 5 | $0 | |
Richard Hoy Chaplain | 5 | $0 | |
Chris Woltz 2nd Vice Commander | 5 | $0 | |
Donald Reed Adjutant | 5 | $0 | |
Richard Fankauser Finance Officer | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,366 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $1,397 |
Investment income | $4,223 |
Gain or Loss | $2,163 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $15,533 |
Other Revenue | $4,771 |
Total Revenue | $35,509 |
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 | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $13,523 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $186 |
Other expenses | $14,726 |
Total expenses | $42,171 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $214,336 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $290,885 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $290,885 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that American Legion has recieved totaling $6,366.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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American Legion Department Of Ohio Charities Inc Delaware, OH PURPOSE: EDUCATION, PHILANTHROPIC AND OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS FOR 501(C)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE | $6,366 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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American Legion Auxiliary Indianapolis, IN | $53,756,323 | $11,649,453 |
Veterans Leadership Program Of Western Pennsylvania Inc Pittsburgh, PA | $2,368,240 | $7,560,705 |
American Legion Auxiliary Bowling Green, KY | $99,496 | $4,500,725 |
Disabled American Veterans Paid Time Off Plan And Tr Erlanger, KY | $4,127,164 | $2,957,196 |
American Legion Indianapolis, IN | $6,888,018 | $3,332,697 |
Veterans Research Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | $4,865,557 | $2,533,091 |
American Legion Lansing, MI | $6,617,226 | $3,234,715 |
American Legion Wormleysburg, PA | $6,891,300 | $3,184,606 |
Michigan Veterans Foundation Inc Detroit, MI | $12,857,454 | $2,381,059 |
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Pennsylvania Harrisburg, PA | $9,683,468 | $3,300,434 |
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Dept Of Michigan Lansing, MI | $3,020,634 | $1,962,824 |
American Legion Department Of Ohio Inc Delaware, OH | $10,500,677 | $3,629,626 |