American Legion is located in Shawneetown, IL. The organization was established in 1953. 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 12/2021, American Legion generated $72.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 41.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $72.3k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 37.9% 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
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
PROVIDE A SOCIAL SETTING FOR LOCAL VETERANS AND PEFORMS GRAVESIDE SERVICES FOR DECEASED VETERANS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
George T Harmon Commander | 0 | $0 | |
Arthur A Deras Treasurer | 0 | $0 | |
Andrew Haney Board Of Directors | 0 | $0 | |
Ky N Mann Board Of Directors | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $2,152 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $63,423 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $72,293 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $9,692 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $3,200 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $28,930 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $55 |
Other expenses | $30,381 |
Total expenses | $72,258 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $13,749 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $25,280 |
Total liabilities | $19,600 |
Net assets or fund balances | $5,680 |