American Legion

Organization Overview

American Legion is located in Jackson, MI. 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 4 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 $311.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $404.4k 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

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES. PROVIDE AND ASSISTANCE TO SERVICE VETERAN'S AND THEIR FAMILIES AND THOSE STILL IN SERVICE. PROVIDE RITUAL SERVICES FOR DECEASED VETERAN'S.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

PROVIDING SERVICES AND FACILITIES TO INCLUDE HALL, CLUB ROOM ATHLETICS FIELD FOR VETERANS, FAMILIES OF VETERANS, ACTIVE DUTY PERSONNEL, AS WELL AS OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS, CURRENT MILITARY ORGANIZATIONS, BOY SCOUTS, GIRL SCOUTS, LITTLE LEAGUE, CIVIL WAS GROUPS, COAST GUARD RESERVES, VFW, SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION, AMERICAN LEGION, AMERICAN LEGION AUX, AND AMERICAN LEGION RIDERS.


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PROVIDES FOOD, MATERIALS, SUPPLIES, AND GIFTS TO DEPLOYED ACTIVE DUTY PERSONNEL, PROVIDE HOLIDDAY MEALS TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES, ACTIVE DUTY PERSONNEL, THEIR FAMILIES, PROVIDE GROCERIES AND GIFTS TO VETERANS AND ACTIVE DUTY PERSONNEL AND THEIR FAMILIES DURING THE HOLIDAYS.


THE RITUAL TEAM PROVIDES MILITARY HONORS FOR DECEASED MILITARY PERSONNEL AND VETERANS. THE POST PROVIDES A FUNERAL LUNCHEON. EACH YEAR A "POST EVERLASTIN" SERVICE IS HELD TO HONOR MEMBERS WHO DIED DURING THE PRIOR YEAR.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Rusell Melville
Trustee
$0
Richard L Arnold
Trustee
$0
Dennis L Keeder
Trustee
$0
Jerry Nichols
Trustee
$0
Robert L Locke
Commander
$0
Richard Handy
1st Vice Commander
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$3,131
Fundraising events$19,349
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$22,480
Total Program Service Revenue$143,651
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $14,310
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $311,511

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$1,977,344
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$2,391,374
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$1,696,591
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$2,145,932
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$1,824,594
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$1,748,950
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$1,482,169
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$1,117,792
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$1,167,280
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$1,387,939
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$1,219,485
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$1,545,658
Amvets
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$1,065,669
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$1,191,591
American Legion Auxiliary
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$1,335,750
Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative Inc
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$884,944
Disabled American Veterans
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$793,871
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Department Of Ohio
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$1,136,296
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$838,564
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$884,803

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