American Legion

Organization Overview

American Legion is located in Chula Vista, CA. 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 12/2022, 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 12/2022, American Legion generated $193.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $242.5k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.2%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO SERVE VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES, YOUTH AND THE COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES.


SUPPORT TO YOUTHS IN THE COMMUNITY.


MISCELLANEOUS DONATIONS TO THE COMMUNITY AND ORGANIZATIONS


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Angel Castillo
Commander
$8,149
Michail Tegardine
Finance Officer
$5,200
Shirley Ferrill
Adjutant
$1,600

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$15,372
Fundraising events$10,415
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$27,972
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$53,759
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $2,920
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 $136,855
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $193,534

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