American Legion is located in Hyde Park, MA. 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. 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 12/2023, American Legion generated $114.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $133.5k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.0% per year over the past 9 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.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LEGION VETERANS ORGANIZATION. TO UNITE VETERANS FOR THE MUTUAL BENEFIT AND SOCIAL ENJOYMENT OF ITS MEMBERS. TO FOSTER AMERICANISM THROUGH THE AMERICAN LEGION VETERANS ORGANIZATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
VETERANS CHARITIES, MEMORIAL DAY ,VETERANS DAY VETERANS ASSISTANCE, LOCAL CHARITIES.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Steven Strachan Commander | 8 | $0 | |
John Comer Exec Board | 4 | $0 | |
Robert Gear Exec Board | 4 | $0 | |
Nicholas Dellasandro Exec Board | 4 | $0 | |
Dennis Delaney Vice Comdr | 8 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $712 |
| Membership dues | $5,229 |
| Investment income | $5 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $10,533 |
| Other Revenue | $40,626 |
| Total Revenue | $114,346 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $14,205 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $600 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $31,170 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $1,182 |
| Other expenses | $86,334 |
| Total expenses | $133,491 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $19,691 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $116,741 |
| Total liabilities | $12,509 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $104,232 |