American Legion is located in Story City, IA. 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 06/2022, American Legion employed 9 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 06/2022, American Legion generated $113.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $86.9k during the year ending 06/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDE SERVICES FOR VETERANS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SCHOLARSHIPS/DONATIONS FOR BOYS STATE AND GIRLS STATE AND DESCENDANTS OF VETERANS IN FINANCIAL NEED
FLAGS FOR CEMETARIES AND COMMUNITY
OPERATE A BAR AND RESTAURANT FOR MEMBERS/VETERANS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Ron Rahlfeldt Commander | Officer | 15 | $0 |
Mike Mcgraw 2nd Vice Commander | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Jerry Erickson Finance Officer | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Larry Varland Sargent Of Arms | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Scott Nibe 1st Vice Commander | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Jim Caudle Chaplain | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $2,620 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $22,246 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $24,866 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $2,633 |
Investment income | $194 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $550 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$2,686 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $10,651 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $77,088 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $113,296 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,150 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $2,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $250 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $188 |
Office expenses | $226 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $26,745 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,177 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $86,897 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $26,445 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $150,747 |
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 | $6,933 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $4,511 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $325,676 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $514,312 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,526 |
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 | $2,526 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $511,786 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $514,312 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that American Legion has recieved totaling $10,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Community Fdn Of Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: STORY COUNTY FREEDOM FLIGHT | $10,000 |
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Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Auxillary Kansas City, MO | $115,995,007 | $13,500,016 |
Veterans Community Project Kansas City, MO | $14,262,405 | $11,060,934 |
American Legion Park Rapids, MN | $825,850 | $4,270,979 |
Amvets Springfield, IL | $604,546 | $3,188,714 |
American Legion Portage, WI | $4,372,734 | $2,507,173 |
Welcome Home Inc Columbia, MO | $4,815,089 | $2,743,236 |
American Legion Bloomington, IL | $4,519,203 | $2,240,833 |
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 |
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Wisconsin Madison, WI | $1,702,327 | $1,105,490 |
American Legion Spicer, MN | $956,184 | $1,720,277 |