American Legion is located in Jeffersontown, KY. 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 $127.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $114.6k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
SUPPORT OF VERTERANS AND VERTERANS SERVICES THROUGH POST ACTIVITIES AND OUTREACH.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Matt O'leary Commander | 0 | $0 | |
David Graetz Chaplain | 0 | $0 | |
John Wright Service Offi | 0 | $0 | |
Steve Martin Second Vice | 0 | $0 | |
Greg Bethards Adjutant | 0 | $0 | |
Ray Goings Member At La | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $20,600 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $6,686 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $28,978 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $61,126 |
Other Revenue | $9,608 |
Total Revenue | $126,998 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $34,070 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $1,119 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $24,541 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $590 |
Other expenses | $25,163 |
Total expenses | $114,569 |
Balance Sheet | |
---|---|
Cash, savings, and investments | $65,970 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $144,209 |
Total liabilities | $3,830 |
Net assets or fund balances | $140,379 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Kansas City, MO | $242,275,685 | $98,113,411 |
American Legion Indianapolis, IN | $141,288,704 | $82,016,470 |
Army Emergency Relief Arlington, VA | $416,891,741 | $42,370,093 |
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Arlington, VA | $160,427,961 | $29,210,374 |
Military Officers Association Of America Alexandria, VA | $184,530,638 | $38,032,797 |
Military Order Of The Purple Heart Service Foundation Inc Annandale, VA | $2,548,586 | $20,677,650 |
H E R O E S Care Inc Fenton, MO | $4,492,001 | $18,882,199 |
Air Force Aid Society Inc Arlington, VA | $262,482,165 | $46,086,376 |
Disabled American Veterans Kansas City, MO | $10,841,900 | $17,342,130 |
American Legion Bowling Green, KY | $1,050,755 | $11,898,405 |
The National Military Family Association Alexandria, VA | $8,448,648 | $9,411,080 |
United Service Organizations Inc Fort Myer, VA | $0 | $2,240,114 |