American Legion is located in Highland Park, IL. The organization was established in 1944. 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. 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 06/2023, American Legion generated $16.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $15.4k during the year ending 06/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
PROMOTE & SERVE THE INTERESTS OF VETERANS. SUPPORT SELECTED ACTIVITIES OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH. SUPPORT LOCAL CHARITIES AND ACTIVITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Richard J Lee Jr Commander | 1 | $0 | |
Michael Brenner Finance Officer | 1 | $0 | |
Jeffrey Brunner Sr Vice Commndr | 1 | $0 | |
Sonja Martin Jr Vice Comm | 1 | $0 | |
Douglas Heinricks Chaplain | 1 | $0 | |
Larry Sassorossi Jr Past Command | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,753 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $8,633 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $3,512 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $16,898 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $3,700 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $416 |
Other expenses | $11,290 |
Total expenses | $15,406 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $451,493 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $451,493 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $451,493 |