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AMERCIAN LEGION: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
AMERCIAN LEGION (EIN 59-6476902)
Tax period
2013-07-01 to 2014-06-30
Filed
2015-01-20
IRS object ID
201510369349301421
Schema version
2013v4.0
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)
Return2015-01-20T12:25:48-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN593702214PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Accounting Central IncBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110823 Seminole BlvdAddressLine1
CityLargoCity
StateFLState
ZIP Code33778ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN596476902EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN LEGION POST 104BusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O BOX 22AddressLine1
CityPINELLAS PARKCity
StateFLState
ZIP Code33780ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSTEVE HAGGETTPersonNm
Person TitleCOMMANDERPersonTitleTxt
Signature2015-01-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerfalseDiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonBrian G PoolePreparerPersonNm
PTINP00448350PTIN
Phone7273978003PhoneNum
Preparation2015-01-20PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-03-07 17:11:31ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$414,262GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1938FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateFLLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE AMERICAN LEGION WAS CHARTERED BY CONGRESS IN 1919 AS A PATRIOTIC, WAR-TIME VETERANS ORGANIZATION, DEVOTED TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS. IT IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent5VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers2TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$40PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$23CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$235,993PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$250,353CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$250,068PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$272,451CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$5,176PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$1,833PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$23,793CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$79,139PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$142,586PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$107,641CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$228,734PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$208,879CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$21,334PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$63,572CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$283,389TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$333,549TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$6,294TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$4,478TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$277,095NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$329,071NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE AMERICAN LEGION WAS CHARTERED BY CONGRESS IN 1919 AS A PATRIOTIC, WAR-TIME VETERANS ORGANIZATION, DEVOTED TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS. IT IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,694ExpenseAmt
DescDONATIONS TO COMMUNITY CHARITIESDesc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$22,099ExpenseAmt
DescFUNCTIONS & EVENTS TO PROMOTE CAMARADEIRE AMOUNG MEMBERS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$23,793TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
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Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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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 With Officer EntfalseBusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
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Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Taxable DistributionsfalseTaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To DonorfalseDistributionToDonorInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members5GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member5IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (true)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (true)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Written Policy Or ProcedurefalseWrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKIMBERLY WESTLAKEPersonNm
Phone7275445137PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O BOX 22AddressLine1
CityPINELLAS PARKCity
StateFLState
ZIP Code33780ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (4 entries)

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STEVE HAGGETT
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KIMBERLY WESTLAKE
FINANCE OFFICER0.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAY PEREZ
VICE COMMANDER0.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILL SCHERMERHORN
ADJUTANT0.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Fundraising$11,695FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$1,911AllOtherContributionsAmt
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$23TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$23RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$11,695ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Gaming Gross Income$112,562GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Gaming Direct Expenses$9,775GamingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$102,787TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$102,787RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$279,602GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$132,036CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$147,566TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$147,566RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$272,451TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$250,376RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,793TotalAmt
Program Services$23,793ProgramServicesAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,275TotalAmt
Management And General$66,275ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,170TotalAmt
Management And General$11,170ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,700TotalAmt
Management And General$1,700ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,873TotalAmt
Management And General$2,873ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,386TotalAmt
Management And General$4,386ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,050TotalAmt
Management And General$66,050ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,896TotalAmt
Management And General$2,896ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,288TotalAmt
Management And General$6,288ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,034TotalAmt
Management And General$14,034ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSUPPLIESDesc
Total$9,414TotalAmt
Management And General$9,414ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$208,879TotalAmt
Program Services$23,793ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$185,086ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,706BOYAmt
EOY$10,846EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,256BOYAmt
EOY$74,960EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,769BOYAmt
EOY$8,769EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$238,974LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$229,658BOYAmt
EOY$238,974EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$283,389BOYAmt
EOY$333,549EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,855BOYAmt
EOY$4,478EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,439BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,294BOYAmt
EOY$4,478EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$277,095BOYAmt
EOY$329,071EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$277,095BOYAmt
EOY$329,071EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$283,389BOYAmt
EOY$333,549EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$63,572ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$11,596PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteefalseAuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$139,082InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$139,082BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$50,464InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$50,464BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$49,428InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$49,428BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$238,974TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Gaming Information GamingInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Pull Tabs$112,562GrossRevenuePullTabsAmt
Other Direct Expenses Pull Tabs$9,775OtherDirectExpensesPullTabsAmt
Volunteer Labor Pull TabsfalseVolunteerLaborPullTabsInd
Gross Revenue Total Gaming$112,562GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Gaming$9,775OthDirectExpnssTotalGamingAmt
Direct Expense Summary Gaming$9,775DirectExpenseSummaryGamingAmt
Net Gaming Income Summary$102,787NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIP VOTES ON ANNUAL BOARD AND OFFICERS
Member election for additional members Part VI line 7aMEMBERSHIP VOTES OFFICERS AND BOARD INTO OFFICE.
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11BOARD REVIEWS FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19BOOKS AND RECORDS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO MEMBERSHIP