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AMERICAN LEGION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2014

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Organization
AMERICAN LEGION (EIN 11-6105102)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-09-21
IRS object ID
201512649349200351
Schema version
2014v5.0
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)
Return2015-09-21T06:41:32-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HIGBIE TAX & ACCOUNTINGBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1361 UNION BOULEVARDAddressLine1Txt
CityWEST ISLIPCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP117952827ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN116105102EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1American Legion West Islip Post 1738BusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6314227138PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1340 Union BoulevardAddressLine1Txt
CityWest IslipCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11795ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonFRANK MCNAMEEPersonNm
Person TitleFINANCE OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone6314227138PhoneNum
Signature2015-06-25SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonROBERT A STABILEPreparerPersonNm
Phone6313211536PhoneNum
Preparation2015-09-21PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Type Of Organization TrustYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationTrustInd
Gross Receipts$44,147GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$8,740ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$4,309ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$4,174MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$2InvestmentIncomeAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets$0GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt
Gaming Gross Income$5,995GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$5,135FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$7,554SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$3,576SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry$0GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Other Revenue Total$15,792OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$36,593TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$1,500GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$30,109OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Other Expenses Total$20,407OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$52,016TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$15,423ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$43,245NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$27,822NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,303BOYAmt
EOY$18,874EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,942BOYAmt
EOY$8,948EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,245BOYAmt
EOY$27,822EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,245BOYAmt
EOY$27,822EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeVeteran's OrganizationPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomTO SERVE VETERAN'S OF FOREIGN WAR AND ITS FAMILYDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
GREGORY BUCK
Commander10.00$0
ROBERT STEPHENS
1st Vice Commander10.00$0
KEVIN CRUMLISH
2nd Vice Commander10.00$0
FRANCIS MCNAMEE
Finance Officer10.00$0
PHILIP BRUCKNER
3rd Vice Commander10.00$0
THADDEDYS GLADKOWSKI
Adjutant10.00$0
BARTOLO VIRUSO
Chaplin10.00$0
LAWRENCE DONOHUE
Historian10.00$0
KENNETH W MOSES
SGT. of Arms10.00$0
ARTHUR LAUFER
Judge Advocate10.00$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonFRANK MCNAMEEPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1340 Union BoulevardAddressLine1Txt
CityWest IslipCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11795ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6314221738PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8PARKING LOT RENTAL 2400. WELFARE INCOME 248. HALL RENTAL 13104. MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 40.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 10SCHOLARSHIP SCHOLARSHIP EDDIE BOWERS STUDENT 1000. SCHOLARSHIP EDUCATION GREG VAN DYKE STUDENT 500.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16ADVERTISING EXPENSE 247. BAR SUPPLIES 655. CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS 2880. DUES & SUBS 3599. HALL EQUIPMENT RENT 0. INSURANCE EXPENSE 5111. MEALS 1274. MISC. EXPENSES 831. OFFICE EXPENSE 1453. PERMITS AND LICENSES 225. POSTAGE, SHIPPING, DELIVERY 1598. PRINTING & COPYING 0. DEPRECIATION 994. COMPUTER EXPS 1540.