American Legion is located in Westlake, LA. 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 12/2022, American Legion generated $31.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (25.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $36.6k during the year ending 12/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
SUPPORTING VETERANS, PRMOTING AMERICANISM AND PARTICIPATING IN COMMUNITY PROJECTS .
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Charles Aucoin Post Commander | 10 | $0 | |
Michael Roach Financeofficer | 20 | $0 | |
Charles Aucoin Post Commander | 10 | $0 | |
Michael Roach Finance Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $41 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $11,154 |
| Other Revenue | $1,049 |
| Total Revenue | $31,105 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $8,818 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $2,090 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $6,609 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
| Other expenses | $19,053 |
| Total expenses | $36,570 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $53,407 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $161,720 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $161,720 |