American Legion

Organization Overview

American Legion is located in Ottawa, 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 12/2022, American Legion employed 9 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 12/2022, American Legion generated $304.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $217.2k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO OPERATE A NON-PROFIT CLUB FOR MEMBERS. ALL OF WHOM ARE VETERANS. 300 SERVED.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION SQUADRON. TO OPERATE A LOCAL SQUADRON OF SONS, GRANDSONS, AND GREAT GRANDSONS OF VETERANS TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION. LARGEST EVENT IS TO RAISE MONEY FOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS.


BASEBALL: TO OPERATE A LOCAL AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL TEAM FOR YOUTHS 19 AND UNDER. MORE THAN 3,400 TEAMS AND NEARLY 55,000 YOUTH PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM YEARLY FROM ALL 50 STATES AND CANADA.


TYPE III BINGO OPERATIONS. PROFITS USED TO FUND CHILDREN AND YOUTH, AND OTHER COMMUNITY AND LEGION PROGRAMS INCLUDING OTTAWA-GLANDORF ATHLETIC BOOSTERS, OTTAWA-GLANDORF BAND BOOSTERS, AND THE AMERICAN LEGION BUCKEYE BOYS STATE.


MEMBERSHIP. TO OPERATE A LOCAL AMERICAN LEGION POST. MISSION STATEMENT OF THE AMERICAN LEGION: THE AMERICAN LEGION WAS CHARTERED BY CONGRESS IN 1919 AS A PATRIOTIC, WAR-TIME VETERANS ORGANIZATION, DEVOTED TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS. IT IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMMUNITY-SERVICE ORGANIZATION WHICH NOW NUMBERS OVER 2 MILLION MEMBERS, MEN AND WOMEN, IN NEARLY 15,000 AMERICAN LEGION POSTS WORLDWIDE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Bryce Agner
Adjutant
$1,088
Thomas Rosenbauer
Trustee & Co
$0
Gary Ruhe
Officer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$8,759
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,137
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $897
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$10,896
Total Program Service Revenue$20,480
Investment income $1
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $600
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $187,325
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $84,741
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $304,043

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