American Legion is located in Akron, OH. 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 06/2024, American Legion generated $143.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $114.6k during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 15.0% per year over the past 7 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
CANTEEN OPEN FOR BUSINESS TO MEMBERS AND GENERAL PUBLIC EVENTS
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Charles Lang Commander | 60 | $0 | |
Bob Lavery Post Adjutant | 2 | $0 | |
John Conley 1st Vice | 2 | $0 | |
Mike Supplee 2nd Vice | 2 | $0 | |
Ben Gregg Sgt At Arms | 2 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $80,420 |
| Membership dues | $2,584 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $60,427 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $143,431 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $11,141 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $5,337 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $28,288 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
| Other expenses | $59,002 |
| Total expenses | $114,632 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $28,253 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $86,114 |
| Total liabilities | $1,303 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $84,811 |