American Legion is located in Butte, MT. The organization was established in 1955. 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 $261.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $279.1k 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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TO ENHANCE THE WELL-BEING OF AMBR1CA'S VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES, OUR MILITARY AND OUR COMMUNITIES BY OUR DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS.THE AMERICAN LEGION'S VISION STATEMENT IS "THE AMERICAN LEGION: VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA."
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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BUTTE AMERICAN LEGION YOUTH BASEBALL PROGRAMTHE BASEBALL PROGRAM RAISES MONEY THROUGH FUNDRAISING, ADVERTISING, TICKET SALES, CONCESSIONS AND PLAYER DUES TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN FACILITIES. THE BASEBALL PROGRAM PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY FOR PLAYERS TO LEARN THE IMPORTANCE OF TEAMWORK, DISCIPLINE, LEADERSHIP AND GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP. IT IS AN IMPORTANT FEATURE TO THE BUTTE COMMUNITY TO SERVICE AND SUPPORT THE YOUTH AND FAMILIES.
TO ENHANCE THE WELL-BEING OF AMBR1CA'S VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES, OUR MILITARY AND OUR COMMUNITIES BY OUR DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS. AMERICAN LEGION SILVER BOW POST 1 IS INVOLVED IN CHILDREN AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES, COMMUNITY SERVICES AND VETERNS' ACTIVITIES. THE AMERICAN LEGION'S VISION STATEMENT IS "THE AMERICAN LEGION: VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA."
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jeff Leprowse Baseball Board | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
David Reisanouer Vice Commander | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Harold Fox Commander | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Neil Neary Executive Board | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Stephen Allen Finance Officer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dave Holman Adjunct | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $9,790 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $104,587 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $114,377 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $146,732 |
Investment income | $182 |
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 | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $261,291 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $5,266 |
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. | $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 | $6,875 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,115 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $36,052 |
Advertising and promotion | $10,480 |
Office expenses | $15,071 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $43,098 |
Travel | $30,494 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $386 |
Interest | $26,818 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $40,966 |
Insurance | $4,391 |
All other expenses | $4,262 |
Total functional expenses | $279,115 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $174,184 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $1,102,088 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $1,173 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,277,445 |
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 | $475,624 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $475,624 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $801,821 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,277,445 |