American Legion is located in Paola, KS. 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 12/2020, American Legion generated $43.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $42.2k during the year ending 12/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.3%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Harlen Fletcher Commander | 5 | $0 | |
John M Mclean Past Commander | 0 | $0 | |
Russell O O'meara 2nd Vice Commander | 0 | $0 | |
George Honn 1st Vice Commander | 0 | $0 | |
Pete Bell Sargent At Arms | 0 | $0 | |
Mike Welter Adjutant | 20 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $11,925 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,475 |
Membership dues | $5,517 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $24,285 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $43,202 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $3,220 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $28,932 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $33 |
Other expenses | $6,539 |
Total expenses | $42,224 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $109,309 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $131,320 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $131,320 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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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 |
A Sanctuary For Military Families Inc Granby, CO | $1,662,699 | $1,856,266 |
Disabled American Veterans Thrift Store Inc Wichita, KS | $839,064 | $1,958,775 |
Welcome Home Inc Columbia, MO | $4,815,089 | $2,743,236 |
Disabled American Veterans Kirksville, MO | $1,845,481 | $1,322,350 |
Veteran Sheepdogs Of Colorado Colorado Springs, CO | $0 | $952,880 |
American Legion Lincoln, NE | $1,991,172 | $1,102,281 |
American Legion Topeka, KS | $1,796,434 | $1,123,115 |
Operation Shower St Louis, MO | $635,124 | $1,189,312 |
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Dept Of Missouri Blue Springs, MO | $2,864,235 | $1,516,109 |
American Legion Denver, CO | $1,954,041 | $762,076 |