American Legion, operating under the name Palatine Post #690 American Legion, is located in Palatine, 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 06/2024, Palatine Post #690 American Legion employed 17 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Palatine Post #690 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 06/2024, Palatine Post #690 American Legion generated $330.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $264.6k during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 15.2% per year over the past 4 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
SERVICES AND FUNCTIONS FOR ARMED FORCES VETERANS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SCHOOL AWARDS AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
VETERANS MEMORIAL DAY AND OTHER HOLIDAYS
MILITARY OUTREACH AND DISASTER RELIEF
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Mark Cramer Commander | Officer | 15 | $0 |
Jim Kott Senior Vice Commander | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Ed Behrens Adjutant | Officer | 5 | $0 |
George Tibus Sergeantatarms | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Tom Stamborski Finance Officer | Officer | 15 | $0 |
Jim Brenner Assistant Finance Officer | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $55 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $545 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $10,745 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $11,345 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $39,149 |
Investment income | $1,031 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $21,862 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $59,209 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $191,727 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $330,694 |
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. | $10,400 |
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 | $73,332 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $9,958 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,000 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,739 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $4,706 |
Advertising and promotion | $430 |
Office expenses | $40 |
Information technology | $2,785 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $55,945 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,630 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $8,441 |
All other expenses | $22,583 |
Total functional expenses | $264,642 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $46,074 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $33,777 |
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 | $12,000 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $371,000 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $100,762 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $563,613 |
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 | $6,941 |
Total liabilities | $6,941 |
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 | $556,672 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $563,613 |