American Legion

Organization Overview

American Legion is located in Hutchinson, KS. The organization was established in 1963. 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 12/2022, American Legion employed 13 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 12/2022, American Legion generated $196.0k 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 (10.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $225.4k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (7.2%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE A WELCOMING FACILITY WHERE VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES CAN MEET FOR FELLOWSHIP

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

LYSLE RISHEL POST 68, AMERICAN LEGION CONTINUED TO WORK DILIGENTLY DURING 2022 TO PROVIDE AND IMPROVE THE POST BUILDING AND FACILITIES TO BETTER SERVE ITS MEMBERS. BY ACHIEVING THIS END, THE POST WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE THOUSANDS OF MEALS TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHILE GIVING BACK THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH DONATIONS AND SPONSORSHIPS. OUR POST PROVIDES EXHIBITIONS AND TRAINING ON PROPERLY DISPLAYING, CARING FOR, AND RETIRING THE AMERICAN FLAG. OUR POST REPRESENTS VETERANS AT VARIOUS FUNCTIONS BY RESPECTFULLY PRESENTING THE COLORS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Bruce Branson
Commander
$0
Mike Jury
1st Vice Commander
$0
John Harlow
2nd Vice Commander
$0
John Tracy
Finance Officer
$0
Claudia Glass
Adjutant
$0
Ira Richardson
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$23,439
Fundraising events$6,163
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$52,521
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$82,123
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $200
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $1,150
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $57,463
Net Income from Gaming Activities $40,004
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $11,080
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $195,964

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