American Legion is located in Wallis, TX. The organization was established in 1942. 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 $43.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $45.1k during the year ending 12/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE AMERICAN LEGION POST 200 - WALLIS IS TO BE ABLE THROUGH FUNDRAISING, SPECIAL EVENTS, HALL RENTALS, DUES, DONATIONS & INTEREST INCOME TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROMOTE THE WELL-BEING & GOOD MORAL UPBRINGING OF OUR YOUNG ADULTS, PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED, PROVIDE AVENUES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACHIEVING HIGHER EDUCATION; AND THROUGH ALL OF THESE ACTIVITIES PROMOTE & PRESERVE THE MEMORY & DEDICATION OF THOSE MEN & WOMEN, REGARDLESS OF RACE OR RELIGION, WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR OUR COUNTRY, FOR DEMOCRACY & FOR THE FREEDOM THAT WE HAVE TODAY IN OUR DAILY LIVES, PROMOTE PEACE & GOODWILL AMONG THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES & ALL NATIONS ON EARTH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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NONE
GIFTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO CHARITY AS WELL AS VARIOUS SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING AND NEEDY RECIPIENTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Francis Felcman Chaplain | Officer | $0 | |
Erich Gabrys Finance Offi | Officer | $0 | |
Connie Galloway Adjutant | Officer | $0 | |
Mark Galloway Sgt At Arms | Officer | $0 | |
Tom Henderson Hub Master | Officer | $0 | |
Darrell Hensley 2nd Vice Com | Officer | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $3,939 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,487 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $7,426 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $14,516 |
Investment income | $145 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $9,570 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $11,359 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $43,016 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $14,465 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $800 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $2,778 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,635 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $5,953 |
Insurance | $10,266 |
All other expenses | $75 |
Total functional expenses | $45,117 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $9,747 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $38,040 |
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 | $115,752 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $551 |
Total assets | $164,090 |
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 | $3,641 |
Total liabilities | $3,641 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $160,449 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $164,090 |