American Legion is located in Oakland City, IN. 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 $156.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $162.1k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 8.7% per year over the past 5 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 Program Activity:
Part 3
SERVICE TO VETERANS, SERVICE MEMBERS AND COMMUNITIES
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
James Willis Commander | 0 | $0 | |
Taylor Hunt Finance Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $2,713 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $153,275 |
| Total Revenue | $155,988 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $39,625 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $1,800 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $19,607 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
| Other expenses | $101,088 |
| Total expenses | $162,120 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $11 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $11 |
| Total liabilities | $854 |
| Net assets or fund balances | -$843 |