American Legion is located in Evansville, IL. 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 $80.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $80.5k during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 6.9% per year over the past 4 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
EVANSVILLE AMERICAN LEGION WAS ABLE TO RAISE & DONATE MONEY TO A WIDE VARIETY OF GROUPS & ORGANIZATIONS IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY THROUGH THE USE OF VOLUNTEER VETERANS
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Barry Greer Commander | 10 | $0 | |
Dean Urspruch Sr Vice Comm | 10 | $0 | |
Melvin Jany Finance Officer | 10 | $0 | |
Glen Lemmerman Adjutant | 10 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,419 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $2,465 |
| Investment income | $4,983 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $31,487 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $80,591 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $32,055 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $1,950 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $36,169 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $2,279 |
| Other expenses | $6,778 |
| Total expenses | $80,531 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $85,756 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $106,844 |
| Total liabilities | $581 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $106,263 |