American Legion is located in Cape Girardeau, MO. 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. 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 12/2022, American Legion generated $43.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $47.7k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.5%) per year over the past 8 years. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
PROVIDED A MEETING PLACE AND PROGRAMS TO ASSIST WITH THE NEEDS OF MILITARY VETERANS. SPONSORED A YOUTH ORATORICAL CONTEST. SPONSORED YOUTH TO BOYS STATE. HOLD BINGO GAMES FOR MISSOURI VETERANS HOME RESIDENTS AND PROVIDE FREE PRIZES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Monte Kyle Historian | 10 | $0 | |
Mike Renner Judge Advocate | 10 | $0 | |
Roy Rhodes Sgt-At-Arms | 20 | $0 | |
Tom Giles Fin Off/adjtant | 20 | $0 | |
Richard Hengst Commander | 15 | $0 | |
Dennis L Woeltje Chaplainservice | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,164 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $21,836 |
Membership dues | $6,926 |
Investment income | $9,332 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $43,258 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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 | $0 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $13,705 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $2,468 |
Other expenses | $31,505 |
Total expenses | $47,678 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $86,001 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $258,049 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $258,049 |