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AMERICAN LEGION: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
AMERICAN LEGION (EIN 59-6200885)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-11-14
IRS object ID
202233189349311128
Schema version
2021v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2022-11-14T14:49:40-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN208936128PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DENISE ROHRER & ASSOCIATESBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11111 12TH ST STE 211AddressLine1Txt
CityKEY WESTCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP330403001ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN596200885EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ARTHUR SAWYER POST NO 28 THE AMERBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2LEGION INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlARTHBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3052947117PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15610 W JUNIOR COLLEGE ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityKEY WESTCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33040ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL WERNERPersonNm
Person TitlePOST COMMANDERPersonTitleTxt
Phone3052947117PhoneNum
Signature2022-11-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstMICHAELPersonFirstNm
Person LastWERNERPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDENISE Y ROHRER CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01440760PTIN
Phone3058001120PhoneNum
Preparation2022-11-14PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMICHAEL WERNERPrincipalOfficerNm
Gross Receipts$465,617GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Activity Or MissionTO ASSIST ALL WAR VETERANS WHO ARE HONORABLY DISCHARGED INCLUDING ACTIVE, RESERVE, AND RELATED VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE COMMUNITYActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body2VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent2VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee18TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$11,712PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$19,400CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$26PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$35CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$44,879PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$252,457CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$56,617PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$271,892CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$15,538PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$79,959CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$62,635PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$118,421CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$78,173PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$198,380CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$21,556PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$73,512CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$177,176TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$240,506TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$11,781TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,599TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$165,395NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$238,907NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO ASSIST ALL WAR VETERANS WHO ARE HONORABLY DISCHARGED INCLUDING ACTIVE, RESERVE, AND RELATED VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE COMMUNITYMissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
DescTHE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A LOUNGE WHICH SERVES FOOD AND DRINKS FOR RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR MEMBERS. ADVOCATION FOR ALL VETERANS BOTH ACTIVE AND RETIREDDesc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescTHE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A LOUNGE WHICH SERVES FOOD AND DRINKS FOR RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR MEMBERS. ADVOCATION FOR ALL VETERANS BOTH ACTIVE AND RETIREDDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Described In Section501c3falseDescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesYes (true)GamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl EntfalseBusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredfalseScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document2IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G2IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld CompliancefalseBackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee18EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledfalseEmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Governing Body Voting Members2GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member2IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyfalseForm990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL WERNERPersonNm
Phone3052935457PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1POBOX 9051AddressLine1Txt
Address Line2NASAddressLine2Txt
CityKEY WESTCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33040ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
DANIEL DEDEO
1ST VICE COMYes (X)$0$0$0
SKIP GRIFFIN
EXECUTIVE COYes (X)$0$0$0
ADRIAN HUNT
HISTORIANYes (X)$0$0$0
ANGELA KIRK
EEXECUTIVE CYes (X)$0$0$0
PETE PEDERSON
SERGEANT ATYes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL WERNER
POST COMMANDYes (X)$0$0$0
FRED WICKMAN
EXECUTIVE COYes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Membership Dues$8,900MembershipDuesAmt
Government Grants$10,500GovernmentGrantsAmt
Total Contributions$19,400TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$35TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$35RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$6,307FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$717FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,590TotalRevenueColumnAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gaming Gross Income$201,694GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Gaming Direct Expenses$80,371GamingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$121,323TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$121,323RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$237,821GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$112,637CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$125,184TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$125,184RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCOLLECTION ALLOWANCEDesc
Total Revenue Column$360TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$360RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$360OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$271,892TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$246,902RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,380TotalAmt
Program Services$71,380ProgramServicesAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,579TotalAmt
Program Services$8,579ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,575TotalAmt
Management And General$2,575ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,547TotalAmt
Program Services$3,547ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,435TotalAmt
Program Services$3,057ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$378ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,288TotalAmt
Program Services$2,288ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,033TotalAmt
Program Services$49,033ProgramServicesAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,205TotalAmt
Program Services$6,205ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,221TotalAmt
Program Services$9,221ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,422TotalAmt
Program Services$8,422ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
CASUAL LABOR$13,629$13,629
CONTRIBUTIONS$10,185$10,185
SUPPLIES$3,933$3,933
TELEPHONE$3,112$3,112

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,836TotalAmt
Program Services$2,836ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$198,380TotalAmt
Program Services$195,427ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,953ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,266BOYAmt
EOY$108,093EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,275BOYAmt
EOY$32,772EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,803BOYAmt
EOY$17,080EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$212,570LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$130,889LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$80,952BOYAmt
EOY$81,681EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$880BOYAmt
EOY$880EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$177,176BOYAmt
EOY$240,506EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,281BOYAmt
EOY$1,599EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,500BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,781BOYAmt
EOY$1,599EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$165,395BOYAmt
EOY$238,907EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$165,395BOYAmt
EOY$238,907EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$177,176BOYAmt
EOY$240,506EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$73,512ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$212,570OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$130,889DepreciationAmt
Book Value$81,681BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$81,681TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Gaming Information GamingInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteer Labor BingofalseVolunteerLaborBingoInd
Gross Revenue Pull Tabs$201,694GrossRevenuePullTabsAmt
Other Direct Expenses Pull Tabs$80,371OtherDirectExpensesPullTabsAmt
Volunteer Labor Pull TabsfalseVolunteerLaborPullTabsInd
Volunteer Labor Other GamingfalseVolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd
Gross Revenue Total Gaming$201,694GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Gaming$80,371OthDirectExpnssTotalGamingAmt
Direct Expense Summary Gaming$80,371DirectExpenseSummaryGamingAmt
Net Gaming Income Summary$121,323NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
LicensedYes (true)LicensedInd
License Suspended EtcfalseLicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With NonmembersfalseGamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other EntityfalseMemberOfOtherEntityInd
Individual With BooksMICHAEL WERNERIndividualWithBooksNm

Persons With Books US Address PersonsWithBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1POBOX 9051AddressLine1Txt
Address Line2NASAddressLine2Txt
CityKEY WESTCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33040ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game RevfalseCntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd
Charitable Distribution RqrfalseCharitableDistributionRqrInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DTHE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A LOUNGE WHICH SERVES FOOD AND DRINKS FOR RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR MEMBERS. ADVOCATION FOR ALL VETERANS BOTH ACTIVE AND RETIRED
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BNO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC