American Legion

Organization Overview

American Legion is located in Chapel Hill, NC. 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 12/2023, American Legion generated $88.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $301.5k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE ORGANIZTION PROVIDES VETERANS SUPPORT, EDUCATION, WIDOW CARE, SOCIAL INTERACTION, HOME AND HOSPITAL VISITS. THE LEGION FOSTERS A SPIRIT OF AMERICANISM, PEACE, AND FREEDOM.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE LEGION RENTS ITS FACILITY TO THE LOCAL PRIVATE CITIZENS TO PROVIDE AN AFFORDABLE VENUE FOR PRIVATE CELEBRATIONS


MEMBERS PARTICIPATE IN MONTHLY MEETINGS AND MEALS AND HOLIDAY EVENTS TO SUPPORT EACH OTHER AND PROVIDE SOCIAL INTERACTION.


THE POST PROVIDES SUPPORT AND SPONSORSHIP FOR LOCAL CIVIC ENTITIES SUCH AS THE BOY SCOUTS


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jim Parise
Commander
$0
James Pope
Financial Officer
$0
Cliff Baldwin
1st Vice Commander
$0
Martha Avery
2nd Vice Commander
$0
Michael Hatcher
3rd Vice Commander
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$5,534
Fundraising events$12,317
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$10,850
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$28,701
Total Program Service Revenue$32,798
Investment income $35,733
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $25,273
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$34,333
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $88,172

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