American Legion is located in Phoenicia, 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 12/2023, American Legion generated $41.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $48.8k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.9%) per year over the past 9 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO VETERANS, COMMUNITY AND THE COUNTRY.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Glenn Howard Service Officer | 0.5 | $0 | |
Dale Van Etten Chaplain | 0.5 | $0 | |
Mark Bedell Vice Commander | 0.5 | $0 | |
Robert Scism Adjudent | 0.5 | $0 | |
Vin Bernstein Sgt At Arms | 0.5 | $0 | |
Bryan Kelly Commander | 0.5 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $10,028 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $2,130 |
| Investment income | $7 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $29,639 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $41,804 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $19,148 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $3,939 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $189 |
| Other expenses | $25,553 |
| Total expenses | $48,829 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $32,815 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $49,813 |
| Total liabilities | $400 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $49,413 |