American Legion is located in Modesto, CA. 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 06/2017, American Legion generated $50.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (11.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $245.8k during the year ending 06/2017. 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
2017
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
SPONSORED REGIONAL YOUTH BASEBALL TEAMS AND YOUTH DEBATE COMPETITION. HAD ANNUAL DINNER FOR VETERANS. HAD MEMBERSHIP DRIVE TO INCLUDE LOCAL VETERANS IN MEMBERSHIP.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Robert J Huffman President | 0 | $0 | |
Becky Crow Adjutant | 0 | $0 | |
Vince Araiza Finance Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $7,039 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $21,844 |
| Investment income | $2,262 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $1,914 |
| Other Revenue | $17,394 |
| Total Revenue | $50,453 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $4,366 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $1,666 |
| Other expenses | $32,718 |
| Total expenses | $245,750 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $141,457 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $141,457 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $141,457 |