American Legion, operating under the name American Legion Isaac Van Wert, is located in Van Wert, 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. As of 12/2018, American Legion Isaac Van Wert employed 14 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. American Legion Isaac Van Wert 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 12/2018, American Legion Isaac Van Wert generated $125.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 3 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (12.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $199.9k during the year ending 12/2018. 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
2018
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO HOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE USA, TO FOSTER AND PERPETUATE 100 PERCENT AMERICANISM, TO PRESERVE MEMORIES AND INCIDENTS OF OUR ASSOCIATION IN THE GREAT WARS, TO INCULCATE A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO THE COMMUNITY, STATE AND MASSES, TO PROMOTE GOODWILL AND PEACE ON EARTH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MENTORING YOUTH AND SPONSORSHIP OF WHOLESOME PROGRAMS IN OUR COMMUNITY, ADVOCATING PATRIOTISM AND HONOR, PROMOTING STRONG NATIONAL SECURITY, AND CONTINUED DEVOTION TO OUR FELLOW SERVICEMEMBERS AND VETERANS.
SUPPORTED SERVICEMEMBERS AND VETERANS BY DONATING TO ANGELS FOR VETERANS. THE PURPOSE OF ANGELS FOR VETERANS IS TO DEMONSTRATE DEEP GRATITUDE AND CONCERN FOR ALL ACTIVE DUTY AND HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS OF ALL BRANCHES OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY. BY PROVIDING CLOTHES, SUPPLIES, PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, AND ADVOCACY TO VETERANS, ANGELS FOR VETERANS IS STRIVING TO PROVIDE LOVING SUPPORT TO ALL HONORABLY DISCHARGED, ACTIVE DUTY, AND HOMELESS VETERANS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jonathon Walls President | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Herbert Bill Marshall Finance Offi | Officer | 6 | $0 |
David Beck Commander | Officer | 10 | $0 |
John C Randolph Adjunct | Officer | 6 | $0 |
Greg John Trustee | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Steve Pollock Trustee | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $2,779 |
Investment income | $2,050 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $72,571 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $47,890 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $125,702 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
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 | $88,160 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $9,320 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $25,410 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $4,413 |
Office expenses | $1,052 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $14,269 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $272 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $8,789 |
Insurance | $6,471 |
All other expenses | $11,478 |
Total functional expenses | $199,943 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $39,108 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $111,973 |
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 | $9,230 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $82,218 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $500 |
Total assets | $243,029 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $941 |
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 | $3,416 |
Total liabilities | $4,357 |
Unrestricted restricted net Assets | $238,672 |
Temporarily restricted net Assets | $0 |
Permanently restricted net Assets or current funds | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total net assets or fund balances | $238,672 |
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Veterans Multi-Service Center Inc Philadelphia, PA | $4,990,474 | $14,923,218 |
American Legion Bowling Green, KY | $1,050,755 | $11,898,405 |
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 |