American Legion is located in Mayville, WI. The organization was established in 0000. 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 $103.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $87.4k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.9%) per year over the past 5 years. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SUPPORT VETERANS AND LOCAL COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES - LEGION BASEBALL, SCHOLARSHIPS, HONOR GUARD, HONOR FLIGHT, EDUCATION, ETC.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
VETERANS ORGANIZATION AND RELATED ACTIVITIES
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Trevor Bertel Adjutant | Officer | 8 | $0 |
Donna Lane Vice Commander | Officer | 8 | $0 |
Maureen Schuelke Commander | Officer | 8 | $0 |
Dave Kempf Finance Officer | Officer | 10 | $0 |
James Breselow Sergeant At Arms | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Suzanne Wilderman Manager | Trustee | 40 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $4,920 |
Fundraising events | $5,649 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $12,111 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $22,680 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $11,694 |
Investment income | $71 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $5,511 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$2,186 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $9,792 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $55,863 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $103,425 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $1,499 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $31,200 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $31,200 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $2,429 |
Fees for services: Management | $2,530 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,537 |
Office expenses | $1,284 |
Information technology | $1,829 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $19,316 |
Travel | $123 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $3,687 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,553 |
All other expenses | $3,547 |
Total functional expenses | $87,395 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $22,339 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $34,525 |
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 | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $255,163 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $312,027 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
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 | $312,027 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $312,027 |
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---|---|---|
American Legion Park Rapids, MN | $825,850 | $4,270,979 |
American Legion Lansing, MI | $6,617,226 | $3,234,715 |
Amvets Springfield, IL | $604,546 | $3,188,714 |
Michigan Veterans Foundation Inc Detroit, MI | $12,857,454 | $2,381,059 |
American Legion Portage, WI | $4,372,734 | $2,507,173 |
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Dept Of Michigan Lansing, MI | $3,020,634 | $1,962,824 |
American Legion Bloomington, IL | $4,519,203 | $2,240,833 |
Veterans Education And Research Association Of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | $5,729,968 | $2,127,500 |
Disabled American Veterans Saint Paul, MN | $2,007,600 | $2,057,727 |
Operation Support Our Troops - America Inc Naperville, IL | $995,272 | $1,019,373 |
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Dept Of Minnesota Savage, MN | $1,880,038 | $1,395,935 |
Disabled American Veterans Fraser, MI | $2,133,889 | $1,392,365 |