American Legion

Organization Overview

American Legion is located in Bagley, MN. 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 06/2023, American Legion employed 24 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 06/2023, American Legion generated $334.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 20.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $379.6k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 29.5% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

MENTORING & SPONSORING OF YOUTH PROGRAMS IN OUR COMMUNITY, ADVOCATING PATRIOTISM A& HONOR, PROMOTING A STRONG NATIONAL SECURITY AND CONTINUED DEVOTION TO OUR FELLOW SERVICE

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE LEGION IS A VETERAN'S ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES. CURRENTLY THERE ARE ABOUT 360 MEMBERS, BUT OTHER VETERANS IN THE AREA ARE ASLO SERVED BY THIS ORGANIZATION THROUGH VETERAN'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, AND OTHER EVENTS HONORING/SERVING THE AREA'S VETERAN'S. AS PART OF THIS SERVICE, THE LEGION HAS AN ACTIVE HONOR GUARD PROGRAM. THE LEGION ALSO OPERATES A CLUB WHERE VETERANS MAY SOCIALIZE.


THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE GAMBLING FUND SUPPORTS VARIOUS LOCAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS WHICH SUPPORT THE AREA'S YOUTH AND RESIDENTS. THE LOCAL LEGION SUMMER BASEBALL PROGRAM IS ONE OF THE SPONSORED PROGRAMS AS PART OF ITS COMMUNITY SUPPORT THE LEGION ALSO FUNDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE AREA'S COLLEGE STUDENTS


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Steve Wynkoop
Commander
$500
Doug Lindgren
1st Vice Commander
$0
James Ness
2nd Vice Commander
$0
James Michael
Adjutant
$3,885
Denise Milton
Finance Manager
$600
Ron Peterson
Gambling Manager
$16,259

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$10,735
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$4,785
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$15,520
Total Program Service Revenue$314,986
Investment income $621
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $2,955
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 $334,082

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