American Legion

Organization Overview

American Legion is located in Lacon, IL. 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 12/2017, American Legion employed 7 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2017

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

FELLOWSHIP FOR VETERANS

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

TO PROVIDE A FACILITY FOR VETERANS TO HOLD MEETINGS AND A LOUNGE IN WHICH OUR 87 MEMBERS CAN ENJOY FELLOWSHIP, AND TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES INCLUDING MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION, FUNERAL DETAILS, AMBULATORY EQUIPMENT, HOSPITAL VISITS AND FOOD FOR THOSE IN NEED.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ben Smith
Commander
$0
Dean Deffenbaugh Sr
Sr Vice Comm
$0
Pamela J Lankford
Adjutant
$0
James E Heneger
Finance Ofcr
$0
Marvin Knodel
Chaplain
$0
Frank V Kasky
Sgt At Arms
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
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$9,152
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$9,152
Total Program Service Revenue$222
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$44,669
Net Income from Fundraising Events $658
Net Income from Gaming Activities $167
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $20,693
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue -$2,476

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$8,247,370
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$4,500,725
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$4,449,445
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$2,636,279
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$2,878,099
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$2,654,873
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$2,128,134
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$1,824,594
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$1,926,928
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-$280,268
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$1,689,319
Stars And Stripes Honor Flight Inc
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$1,748,950
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Illinois
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$1,164,947
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Wisconsin
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$1,117,792
Disabled American Veterans
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$1,560,626
Marine Raider Foundation
Fishers, IN
$1,167,280
Operation Support Our Troops - America Inc
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$1,524,623
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Dept Of Missouri
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$1,461,392
American Legion
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$1,545,658
Amvets
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$1,065,669
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$1,191,591
Veterans Support Group
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$0

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