American Legion is located in Elizabeth City, 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)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, American Legion generated $58.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $57.7k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.1%) per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
THIS ORGANIZATION PROVIDES MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO VETERANS, YOUTH, AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY FOR SERVICES WHICH FURTHER THE LEGION PROGRAMS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Chris Smith Post Commander | 8 | $0 | |
William Basnight Vice Commander | 8 | $0 | |
Keith Brown Post Adjutant | 8 | $0 | |
Demetris White Finance Officer | 8 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $578 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $3,878 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $2,723 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $58,823 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
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 | $9,237 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $26,439 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $483 |
Other expenses | $21,469 |
Total expenses | $57,728 |
Balance Sheet | |
---|---|
Cash, savings, and investments | $5,728 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $5,728 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $5,728 |
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