American Legion is located in Pensacola, FL. 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 12/2022, American Legion employed 15 individuals. 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 $339.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $403.2k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 9.3% 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
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDES ASSISTANCE AND SERVICE TO OUR U.S. MILITARY, VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDES ASSISTANCE AND SERVICE TO OUR U.S. MILITARY, VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Anton Hammerling Adjutant | Trustee | 20 | $4,800 |
John Edens Commander | Trustee | 20 | $0 |
Anton Hammerling 1st Vice Commander | Trustee | 20 | $0 |
Rocky Cuzzilla 2nd Vice Commander | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Chris Faber 3rd Vice Commander | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Sundy Mead Finance Officer | Trustee | 20 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $24,689 |
Fundraising events | $12,639 |
Related organizations | $11,328 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $9,567 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $58,223 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $291 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $5,211 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $135,628 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $140,103 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $339,456 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $77,708 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $15,591 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $582 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $59,973 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $4,527 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $12,835 |
Advertising and promotion | $350 |
Office expenses | $30,022 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $99,636 |
Travel | $1,200 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $5,453 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $17,469 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $25,089 |
All other expenses | $52,759 |
Total functional expenses | $403,194 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $110,539 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $68,648 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $12,167 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $554,489 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $745,843 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $191,354 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $554,489 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $745,843 |