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AMERICAN LEGION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2019

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Organization
AMERICAN LEGION (EIN 59-6200886)
Tax period
2019-07-01 to 2020-06-30
Filed
2020-11-30
IRS object ID
202043359349200564
Schema version
2019v5.0
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2020-11-30T11:07:39-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN596200886EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN LEGION William Weech Post 168BusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7704017932PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 903AddressLine1Txt
CityKey WestCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33041ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNancy MoultonPersonNm
Person TitleAdjutantPersonTitleTxt
Phone7036260600PhoneNum
Signature2020-11-30SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website Addresslegionvfwkeywestpost168.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$100,721GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$19,878ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$78,630ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$2,213MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$0InvestmentIncomeAmt
Sale Of Assets Gross$0SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets$0GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt
Gaming Gross Income$0GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$0SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$0SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Gross Sales Of Inventory$0GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry$0GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Other Revenue Total$0OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$100,721TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$0GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Benefits Paid To Or For Members$0BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$0SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$1,425FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$66,983OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$106PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$16,233OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$84,747TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$15,974ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$11,693NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$27,667NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,693BOYAmt
EOY$27,667EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,693BOYAmt
EOY$27,667EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,693BOYAmt
EOY$27,667EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeProvide facilities and services for U.S. Veterans, their families.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Historic Preservation and Repair of Facilities. Completed repairs necessary to occupy the Historic Legion Hall and facilities registered on the National Register of Historic Places in the USA. Obtained certificate of approval and began using the facilities for the benefit of Veterans, their families, after being closed for renovations for eight years.$12,174$27,174
Reopen the historic stage and the Legion Hall for entertainment. Completed repairs and installed air conditioning to allow the Legion Hall to be utilized once again. The stage is significant to the black history of the Legion and Key West. During segregation, black veterans met and listened to now famous entertainers who got their start on the "Chitlin' Circuit." Famous entertainers such as B.B. King, James Brown and Otis Reading played and sang for the Veterans at Legion Post 168. The Grand Reopening Celebration was held on 22 Feb 2020 and marked the continued preservation and use of the historic stage.$15,000$31,785
Reestablish Social Quarters. Completed repairs and reestablished Social Quarters and holiday events for the benefit of Veterans and their families.$0$13,277
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$72,236TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
Glenwood Lopez
Commander6$0$0$0
Bernice Hill
1st Vice Commander4$0$0$0
Alvin Fisher
2nd Vice Commander2$0$0$0
Nancy Moulton
Adjutant18.00$0$0$0
Terry Thompson
Financial Officer4$0$0$0
John Strachan
Historian4$0$0$0
Corraine Ybarra
Veteran's Service Officer (VSO)4$0$0$0
Henry Fuller
Sgt-at-Arms2$0$0$0
Burnie Stafford
Chaplain2$0$0$0
Valerie Littlefield
Judge Advocate2$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Form1120 Pol Filed0Form1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTerry ThompsonPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 903AddressLine1Txt
CityKey WestCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33041ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3055044297PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferenceForm 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDescription;Amount^Membership Dues paid to Dept of FL;2378|Business Expenses Insurance Licenses Supplies;2003|Social Quarters Expenses supplies state taxes equipment advertising;11852^Total;16233^ExplanationTxt

Reasonable Cause Explanation ReasonableCauseExplanation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationThis filing is not late. It is due on or before today, 30 Nov 2020.ExplanationTxt