American Legion

Organization Overview

American Legion is located in Norman, OK. 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 06/2023, American Legion generated $350.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 43.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $194.6k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 31.2% per year over the past 8 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

COMMUNITY SERVICE BY VETERANS

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

OKLAHOMA AMERICAN LEGION BOYS STATE PROGRAM IS AN INTENSE WEEK OF NON-PARTISAN LEADERSHIP, GOVERNMENT AND PATRIOTISM TRAINING DURING THE JUNIOR YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL. THE POST PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LOCAL BOYS TO ATTEND THIS TRAINING.


VETERANS ASSISTANCE - THE POST IDENTIFIES VETERANS WHO HAVE SPECIFIC NEEDS FOR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE WITH DAILY LIVING EXPENSES AND PROVIDES FUNDING FOR THESE NEEDS ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS.


SPECIAL OLYMPICS OF OKLAHOMA PROVIDES YEAR ROUND SPORTS TRAINING AND ATHLETIC COMPETITION IN A VARIETY OF OLYMPIC TYPE SPORTS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES. THE POST MADE A DONATION TO ASSIST WITH THESE ACTIVITIES.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$9,383
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $330,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$10,768
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$350,151
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $51
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$177
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $350,275

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