American Legion is located in East Setauket, NY. 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 12/2017, American Legion generated $9.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 3 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $22.1k during the year ending 12/2017. While expenses have increased by 1.3% per year over the past 3 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
2017
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
MEMBERS SUPPORT LOCAL AND STATE ACTIVITES OF THE AMERICAN LEGION, HOLD MEETINGS AND DINNERS TO PROVIDE A SUPPORT GROUP FOR VETERANS. VISIT AND GIVE GIFTS TO VETERANS IN VA HOSPITALS AND NURSING HOMES. PROVIDE FLAGS, GRAVE MARKERS & EMPLEMS FOR DECEASED MEMBERS. DONATE MONEY TO NON-PROFIT GROUPS FOR VETERANS AND OTHER CHARITIES.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Mazurczak Commander | 0 | $0 | |
| George Mcbride Financial Se | 0 | $0 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,265 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $2,402 | 
| Membership dues | $0 | 
| Investment income | $4,932 | 
| Gain or Loss | $0 | 
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 | 
| Other Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $9,599 | 
| 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 | $0 | 
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 | 
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 | 
| Other expenses | $22,123 | 
| Total expenses | $22,123 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $340,824 | 
| Other assets | $0 | 
| Total assets | $340,824 | 
| Total liabilities | $0 | 
| Net assets or fund balances | $340,824 |