American Legion, operating under the name Lowell American Legion Post 750, is located in Lowell, 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. Lowell American Legion Post 750 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, Lowell American Legion Post 750 generated $141.6k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $103.8k during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 8.0% per year over the past 9 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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AMERICAN LEGION POST 750 IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT, PATRIOTIC, WAR-TIME VETERANS ORGANIZATION, DEVOTED TO ADVANCING VETERANS ISSUE AND THE GOOD OF THE COMMUNITY THAT WE LIVE IN.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PROMOTION OF FELLOWSHIP AND SUPPORT AMONG ITS MEMBERS - ANNUAL LEGION PICNIC, LADIES NIGHT, LEGION BIRTHDAY DINNER, AWARDS NIGHT FOR LEGION MEMBERS, FUNERAL CEREMONIES FOR VETERANS, GRAVE MARKERS FOR VETERANS, GIFTS FOR YANKS CONTRIBUTIONS, STATE AND NATIONAL AMERICAN LEGION FUNCTIONS, AMERICAN LEGION RIDERS, CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE AUXILIARY AND SONS OF LEGION POST 750 CHAPTER, DONATIONS TO VETERANS DOWN ON THEIR LUCK.
GRANTS TO AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF OHIO CHARITIES. THIS INCLUDE FUNDS GENERATED THROUGH BINGO PAPER TICKET SALES AND ELECTRONIC BINGO MACHINES.
SOCIAL WELFARE FOR COMMUNITY YOUTH - AMERICAN LEGION BUCKEYE BOYS AND GIRLS STATE, AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL, FORT FRYE SCHOOLS DONATIONS, LOWELL COMMUNITY YOUTH SPORTS LEAGUES, SPECIAL OLYMPICS, MID OHIO VALLEY SPINA BIFIDA FUND, LA FIRE DEPARTMENT COMMUNITY HALLOWEEN PARADE, LOWELL COMMUNITY SWIMMING POOL.
SOCIAL WELFARE ACTIVITY FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND ORGANIZATIONS - THANKSGIVING DINNERS FOR SENIORS, CHRISTMAS FRUIT BASKETS FOR SENIORS, LOWELL COMMUNITY FLAG DISPLAY. LA-ADAMS FIRE DEPARTMENT, LOWELL SWIMMING POOL, LOWELL COMMUNITY GENERAL DONATIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Damian Huck Commander | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Bob Yoder 1st Vice Commander | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Tom Fliehman Finance Officer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $5,432 |
Fundraising events | $42,708 |
Related organizations | $14,378 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $16,936 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $79,454 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $1,681 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $1,100 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $73,156 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$18,964 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $141,557 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $15,338 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $25,090 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
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 | $943 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
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 | $1,595 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $21,924 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $429 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $4,005 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $4,218 |
Insurance | $3,265 |
All other expenses | $24,764 |
Total functional expenses | $103,790 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $62,638 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $86,668 |
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 | $97,479 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $246,785 |
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 | $0 |
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 | $246,785 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $246,785 |