American Legion is located in Huntington Beach, 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 12/2023, American Legion generated $101.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 27.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $83.1k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 37.0% per year over the past 2 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
SERVICE TO VETERANS GRANTS 87 INSTANCES
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
James Ghormley Commander Commander | 30 | $0 | |
Frank Passarelli 2nd Vice Commander | 50 | $0 | |
Elaiine Parker 1st Vice Commander | 30 | $0 | |
James Rossman 3rd Vice Commander | 30 | $0 | |
Dennis Bauer Adjutant | 60 | $0 | |
George Focht Finance Officer | 60 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $72,630 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $2,992 |
| Investment income | $1,064 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $17,023 |
| Other Revenue | $8,040 |
| Total Revenue | $101,749 |
| 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 | $3,825 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $585 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $1,776 |
| Other expenses | $13,493 |
| Total expenses | $83,088 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $126,090 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $126,090 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $126,090 |