American Legion

Organization Overview

American Legion, operating under the name American Legion Post 83, is located in Eugene, OR. 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. As of 07/2023, American Legion Post 83 employed 6 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. American Legion Post 83 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 07/2023, American Legion Post 83 generated $138.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 3 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $128.4k during the year ending 07/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ENHANCE THE WELL-BEING OF AMERICA'S VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES, OUR MILITARY, AND OUR COMMUNITIES BY OUR DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS. THE AMERICAN LEGION'S VISION STATEMENT IS "THE AMERICAN LEGION: VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA." THE AMERICAN LEGION'S VALUE PRINCIPLES ARE AS FOLLOWS: A VETERAN IS A VETERAN - WHICH MEANS THE AMERICAN LEGION EMBRACES ALL CURRENT AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE MILITARY AND ENDEAVORS TO HELP THEM TRANSITION INTO THEIR COMMUNITIES. SELFLESS SERVICE - WHICH MEANS THE AMERICAN LEGION CELEBRATES ALL WHO CONTRIBUTE TO SOMETHING LARGER THAN THEMSELVES AND INSPIRES OTHERS TO SERVE AND STRENGTHEN AMERICA. AMERICAN VALUES AND PATRIOTISM - WHICH MEANS THE AMERICAN LEGION ADVOCATES FOR UPHOLDING AND DEFENDING THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION, EQUAL JUSTICE AND OPPORTUNITY FOR EVERYONE AND DISCRIMINATION AGAINST NO ONE, YOUTH EDUCATION, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSHIP AND HONORING MILITARY SERVICE BY OBSERVING AND PARTICIPATING IN MEMORIAL EVENTS. FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMEN

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

TO ENHANCE THE WELL-BEING OF AMERICA'S VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES, OUR MILITARY, AND OUR COMMUNITIES BY OUR DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS THROUGH CIVIC AND SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Phillip Highwood
Commander
$0
Bill Carlsen
1st Vc & Fin
$0
John Hampton
2nd Vc & His
$0
Harley Farley
Adjutant
$0
William Vulmer
Service Offi
$0
William Rivera
Sargent Of A
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$13,466
Fundraising events$15,104
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$542
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$29,112
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $834
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $37,662
Net Income from Gaming Activities $22,498
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $48,806
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $138,912

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