American Legion
- Assets
- $3.1m
- Revenue
- $122.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Friendswood, TX
- Founding
- 11/1941
- Data as of
- 06/2024
- EIN
- 74-1613333
Organization Overview
American Legion is located in Friendswood, TX. The organization was established in 1941. 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 06/2024, American Legion generated $122.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (16.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $106.9k during the year ending 06/2024. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (18.0%) per year over the past 5 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE FOUR PILLARS 1) VETERANS AFFAIRS & REHABILITATION 2) NATIONAL SECURITY 3) AMERICANISM 4) CHILDREN & YOUTH
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL
AMERICANISM
CHILDREN & YOUTH
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Wendell Denney Finance Officer | Officer | 55 | $37,750 |
Rene Sanchez Commander | Trustee | 40 | $0 |
Jesse Martinez Adjutant | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Rene Sanchez Historian | Officer | 3 | $0 |
Earl Mc Learen Exec Committeeman | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Nicholas Hughes Sgt At Arms | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $32,991 |
| Fundraising events | $2,999 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $23,909 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $59,899 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $11,324 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $1,486 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $122,459 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $37,750 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $5,614 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $35 |
| Office expenses | $21,765 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $1,493 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,360 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $31,140 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $2,856 |
| All other expenses | $1,657 |
| Total functional expenses | $106,880 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $34,765 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $796,969 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,294,339 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $3,126,073 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $831,734 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $2,294,339 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,126,073 |