American Legion

Organization Overview

American Legion is located in Winnebago, 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 12/2021, 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.

Since 2015, American Legion has awarded 14 individual grants totaling $107,691. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE VARIOUS PROGRAMS FOR VETERANS INCLUDING ACTIVITIES, ASSISTANCE AND GUIDANCE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

PROVIDED FUNDS TO VARIOUS ENTITIES AND GROUPS INCLUDING CITY OF WINNEBAGO, CITY OF DELAVAN, SCOUTS, GENESIS CLASSICAL ACADEMY, YOUTH BASEBALL, LOCAL CHURCHES, AREA SCHOOLS, AREA NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, AND OTHERS. THESE DONATIONS ARE VITAL TO ASSIST NEEDY INDIVIDUALS AND YOUTH IN THE WINNEBAGO AREA. $30,577 INCLUDED IN LAWFUL GAMBLING EXPENSES.


GAVE SCHOLARSHIPS TO 5 AREA YOUTH TO ASSIST THEM IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION. $4,000 INCLUDED IN LAWFUL GAMBLING EXPENSES.


PROVIDED VARIOUS ASSISTANCE FOR UNITED STATES VETERANS. THE ORGANIZATION SERVED OVER 65 MEMBERS. PROGRAM EXPENSES INCLUDED LEGION AUXILIARY, COLOR GUARD, MN AMERICAN LEGION FOUNDATION, VETERANS HOME, MEMORIAL DAY ACTIVITIES, FLAGS, ETC. $10,206 ALSO INCLUDED IN LAWFUL GAMBLING EXPENSES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Mitch Jenkins
Sergeant Of Arms
$0
Dwight Hervey
Finance Officer
$0
Vince Anderson
Chaplain
$0
Jerome Roiger
Commander
$0
Dan Rynearson
1st Vice Commander
$0
Kelly Belgard
Adjutant
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
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$0
Total Program Service Revenue$1,655
Investment income $95
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $7,016
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $8,766

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, American Legion has awarded $31,296 in support to 4 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CITY OF WINNEBAGO

PURPOSE: GRANTS TO THE CITY OF WINNEBAGO FOR BENEFIT OF ALL CITIZENS AND TO ASSIST IN BUDGET SHORTFALL.

$8,801

CITY OF WINNEBAGO

PURPOSE: GRANTS TO THE CITY OF WINNEBAGO FOR BENEFIT OF ALL CITIZENS AND TO ASSIST IN BUDGET SHORTFALL.

$8,801

CITY OF DELAVAN

PURPOSE: GRANTS TO THE CITY OF DELAVAN FOR BENEFIT OF ALL CITIZENS AND TO ASSIST IN BUDGET SHORTFALL.

$6,847

CITY OF DELAVAN

PURPOSE: GRANTS TO THE CITY OF DELAVAN FOR BENEFIT OF ALL CITIZENS AND TO ASSIST IN BUDGET SHORTFALL.

$6,847
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