American Legion is located in Smithville, TX. The organization was established in 1941. 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 05/2024, American Legion generated $42.0k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $19.6k during the year ending 05/2024. While expenses have increased by 3.5% 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
DONATIONS TO MANY OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
August Meduna Finance Officer | 16 | $0 | |
Freddie Bertsch Commander | 8 | $0 | |
August Meduna 1st Vice Commander | 8 | $0 | |
Earl Ruscher 2nd Vice Commander | 8 | $0 | |
James C Null Judge Advocate | 6 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $40,000 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $1,029 |
| Investment income | $960 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $41,989 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $315 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $8,947 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $98 |
| Other expenses | $10,229 |
| Total expenses | $19,589 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $80,856 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $204,685 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $204,685 |