American Legion

Organization Overview

American Legion is located in Anchorage, AK. 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 12/2021, American Legion employed 17 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 12/2021, American Legion generated $626.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $572.7k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 16.4% per year over the past 7 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.

Since 2015, American Legion has awarded 15 individual grants totaling $171,216. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES, CHILDREN, AND YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS, AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN OUR COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

PROVIDE ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, ASSIST VETERANS IN TIME OF NEED AND ILLNESS OR BEREAVEMENT.


SUPPORT THE CAUSE OF LIBERTY AND FREEDOM THROUGH VETERANS' ACTIVITIES AND PROMOTING COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF VETERANS' CONTRIBUTIONS TO THEIR COUNTRY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Bryan Alvey
Foundation Mgr.
$58,023
Donald Jones
Director
$4,500
Raymond Untiet
Secretary
$3,000
Robert Price
President
$2,000
Laura Sturdevant
Director
$1,500
Micahel Downs
President
$1,000

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$25,152
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $15,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$121,701
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$161,853
Total Program Service Revenue$35,228
Investment income $109
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 $273,731
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $155,524
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $626,445

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, American Legion has awarded $52,362 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ALASKA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Anchorage, AK

PURPOSE: Program Support

$35,000

DIMOND HIGH SCHOOL

PURPOSE: ROTC Program Support

$17,362
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that American Legion has recieved totaling $100.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Brotherhood Inc

Anchorage, AK

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY GRANT

$100
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