American Legion
- Assets
- $240.4k
- Revenue
- $0.0
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 8
- Location
- Cambria, CA
- Founding
- 03/1946
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 95-6196709
Organization Overview
American Legion is located in Cambria, 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 06/2021, American Legion employed 8 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 06/2021, American Legion generated $21.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (27.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $27.4k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (19.4%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
THE POST PROVIDES SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS AND GUESTS, SENDS PACKAGES TO CAMBRIAN RESIDENTS SERVING OVERSEAS, PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO SICK OR INJURED MEMBERS OR FAMILY MEMBERS, AND PUTS ON THE TOWN EVENT FOR MEMORIAL DAY THAT HONORS ALL CURRENT AND PAST MEMBERS OF THE MILITARY AND 4TH OF JULY THAT HONORS INDEPENDENCE DAY. THE 4TH OF JULY FESTIVITIES FOR THIS YEAR WERE CANCELLED DUE TOTHE COVID EPEDEMIC.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Roland Soucie Historian | 3 | $0 | |
David Lackman Exec Committee | 3 | $0 | |
Jerry Mckinnon Judge Advocate | 3 | $0 | |
John Ehlers Adjutant | 5 | $0 | |
Phil Kispersky Commander | 5 | $0 | |
Rob Maston Service Officer | 3 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $13,920 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $6,733 |
| Investment income | $44 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $21,699 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $1,575 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $4,653 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $631 |
| Other expenses | $20,518 |
| Total expenses | $27,377 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $99,739 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $240,355 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $240,355 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that American Legion has recieved totaling $2,500.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Sophidion Foundation Cambria, CA PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE TO UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN GIFTS AT CHRISTMAS. | $2,500 |
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