Amercian Legion is located in La Crosse, WI. 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. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Amercian 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 12/2016, Amercian Legion generated $21.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 2 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $18.8k during the year ending 12/2016. 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
2016
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
LEGION POST OPERATIONS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Doug Olson Vice Command | 0.5 | $0 | |
Bernie Deurkop Commander | 2 | $0 | |
William Binnebose Vice Comdr/t | 2 | $0 | |
Brian Overguard Sgt At Arms | 0.5 | $0 | |
Joel Olson Chaplin | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $560 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $536 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $9,985 |
Other Revenue | $916 |
Total Revenue | $21,142 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
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 | $596 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $5,914 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $1,165 |
Other expenses | $11,130 |
Total expenses | $18,805 |
Balance Sheet | |
---|---|
Cash, savings, and investments | $3,065 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $50,470 |
Total liabilities | $1,043 |
Net assets or fund balances | $49,427 |
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