American Legion

Organization Overview

American Legion is located in Avon Park, FL. 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. As of 05/2024, American Legion employed 7 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 05/2024, American Legion generated $158.6k 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 (3.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $93.9k during the year ending 05/2024. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.4%) 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

2024

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT IN A VARIETY OF WAYS TO LIVING MILITARY VETERANS OF PAST CONFLICTS. TO HONOR AND PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF DECEASED MILITARY VETERANS OF PAST CONFLICTS. TO PROMOTE PATRIOTISM.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE POST PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO A VARIETY OF ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING OTHER VETERAN ORGANIZATIONS AND YOUTH GROUPS. THE POST ALSO PROVIDED VOLUNTEER SUPPORT IN A VARIETY OF WAYS, SUCH AS THE ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PARTY FOR THE HANDICAPPED, AN HONOR GUARD AT FUNERAL SERVICES FOR DECEASED MILITARY VETERANS, VISITS TO NURSING HOMES AND HOSPITALS, AND MAINTENANCE OF EQUIPMENT FOR THE HANDICAPPED.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Bryan Grant
Commander
$0
Gary Johnson
CFO
$0
Linda Creed
2nd Vice Comm
$0
Misty Tomanski
1st Vice Comm
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$9,117
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$9,117
Total Program Service Revenue$261,877
Investment income $191
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory -$112,578
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $158,607

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