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AMERICAN LEGION: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
AMERICAN LEGION (EIN 35-0144250)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-05-15
IRS object ID
201401359349304140
Schema version
2013v3.1
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)
Return2014-05-15T12:01:32-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CROWE HORWATH LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13815 River Crossing ParkwayAddressLine1
Address Line2Suite 300AddressLine2
CityIndianapolisCity
StateINState
ZIP Code462400977ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN350144250EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERSBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3176301229PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 1055AddressLine1
CityIndianapolisCity
StateINState
ZIP Code46206ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGEORGE A BUSKIRK JRPersonNm
Person TitleNATIONAL TREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Signature2014-05-09SignatureDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJohn V WoodhullPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01305268PTIN
Phone3175698989PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Business Name Line1DANIEL S WHEELERBusinessNameLine1

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 1055AddressLine1
CityIndianapolisCity
StateINState
ZIP Code46206ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$131,464,004GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.LEGION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Activity Or MissionTO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO PROMOTE PEACE AND GOODWILL AMONG THE PEOPLES OF THE UNITED STATES AND ALL OF THE NATIONS OF THE EARTH.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee309TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers61TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$10,783,868TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm-$5,997NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$4,701,248PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$5,067,374CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$40,405,411PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$39,415,599CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$2,669,166PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2,847,271CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$20,211,838PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$21,364,829CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$67,987,663PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$68,695,073CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,786,886PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$2,194,676CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$19,720,429PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$19,063,934CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$2,591,970PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$2,474,067CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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PY Other Expenses$42,766,000PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$44,559,498CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$66,865,285PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$68,292,175CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,122,378PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$402,898CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$115,248,362TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$101,960,979TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$84,450,145TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$75,996,540TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$30,798,217NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$25,964,439NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; TO MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER; TO FOSTER AND PERPETUATE A ONE HUNDRED PERCENT AMERICANISM; TO PRESERVE THE MEMORIES AND INCIDENTS OF OUR ASSOCIATIONS IN THE GREAT WARS; TO INCULCATE A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO THE COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION; TO COMBAT THE AUTOCRACY OF BOTH THE CLASSES AND THE MASSES; TO MAKE RIGHT THE MASTER OF MIGHT; TO PROMOTE PEACE AND GOOD WILL ON EARTH; TO SAFEGUARD AND TRANSMIT TO POSTERITY THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY; TO CONSECRATE AND SANCTIFY OUR COMRADESHIP BY OUR DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
DescMEMBER MAGAZINES AND NEWSLETTERS: THE AMERICAN LEGION MAGAZINE EXISTS TO PUBLISH PROFESSIONALLY WRITTEN, ACCURATE AND RELEVANT ARTICLES THAT PROMOTE THE GROWTH OF AMERICAN LEGION PROGRAMS, THE ATTAINMENT AND UNDERSTANDING OF AMERICAN LEGION POLICY OBJECTIVES AND A SENSE OF ESPRIT DE CORPS AND PRIDE IN BEING A VETERAN AND MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN LEGION.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescONE PURPOSE OF THE AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS IS TO CONTRIBUTE TO AMERICANISM, VETERAN'S AFFAIRS, CHILDREN, AND YOUTH PROGRAMS. VARIOUS COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS ARE ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS IN THESE AREAS. YOUTH PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC INCLUDE A NATIONWIDE BASEBALL PROGRAM; THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM CALLED BOYS NATION WHERE PARTICIPANTS LEARN ABOUT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT THROUGH INTENSE WORKSHOPS; SUPPORT FOR THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA TO BUILD CHARACTER AND POSITIVE TRAITS AMONG THE YOUTH OF AMERICA; AND THE JUNIOR SHOOTING SPORTS PROGRAM THAT TEACHES MARKSMANSHIP AND HOSTS COMPETITIONS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescTHE AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS, DEPENDENTS OF VETERANS, AND PARTICIPANTS IN VARIOUS YOUTH PROGRAMS. THE ORGANIZATION IS RAISING FUNDS TO ENSURE THAT HIGHER EDUCATION WILL BE A REALITY FOR THESE FAMILIES. PROVIDING FOR THE CHILDREN OUR MILITARY PERSONNEL LEFT BEHIND IS OUR CIVIC DUTY. AN EDUCATION IS A POWERFUL WAY TO SHOW OUR THANKS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (true)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
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Grants To OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1George A Buskirk JRBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3176301229PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1700 N Pennsylvania StreetAddressLine1
CityIndianapolisCity
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (94 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
DANIEL M DELLINGER
NATIONAL COMMANDER40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$33,488$0$5,822
DAVID R HALL
NATIONAL VICE COMMANDER (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUGLAS W WOODDELL
NATIONAL VICE COMMANDER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
GLENN A HICKMAN
NATIONAL VICE COMMANDER (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES H HOLLAND
NATIONAL VICE COMMANDER (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES KOUTZ
NATIONAL COMMANDER (PARTIAL YEAR)40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$68,000$0$1,381
JEANETTE RAE
NATIONAL VICE COMMANDER (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN E NEYLON
NATIONAL VICE COMMANDER (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL E DILLARD
NATIONAL VICE COMMANDER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT E NEWMAN
NATIONAL VICE COMMANDER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WAYNE D SATROM
NATIONAL VICE COMMANDER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM A RAKESTRAW JR
NATIONAL VICE COMMANDER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN LENNOX
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW W JOHNSON
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARTURA RIVERA
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE C FEUERBACH
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES D AUCOIN
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES E SCHMIDT
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES F WESSINGER
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES I HERSCHLAG
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES R DORNAN
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES W GOODIN
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CURTIS O TWETE
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DALE R SALMEN
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL E MCCOLE
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID A GOLDE
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID E WINPIGLER
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID L GOUGH
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID O WARNKEN
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENNIS R BOLAND
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EARLON L BEALE
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWIN VARGAS
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELMER W PALMER
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FELIX M TRUJILLO
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRANCIS W MCCURDY
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEROGE C LUSSIER JR
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HERBERT J SCHOLTEN
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ILDEFONSO COLON JR
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES E PISA
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES E PRENDERGAST
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES V BYNUM
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JERRY L HEDRICK
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JERRY LANKAMER
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN E PALMER JR
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN H MILLER
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN H SKINNER
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN J ROSS
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN WESLEY BENGE
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH JACKSON
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARRY J MARCOURILLIER
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARRY W MOORE
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LUIS V GONZALES
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARVIN R SIEGFRIED
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MERVIN G GUNDERSON
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL D WOOD
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL E CASSIDY
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICKEY C TAYLOR
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE MONTANEY
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NEAL L THOMAS JR
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NORMAND G VADNAIS
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL A EVENSON
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL A L'HEUREUX
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL GRIFFIN
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL I STEWARD
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PROSPERO J SANCHEZ
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RANDALL COFFMAN
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAYMOND A DEZURIK
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD A COCCIMIGLIO
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD H FARMER
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD W ANDERSON
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT E GOSA
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT J PROCTOR
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROYAL E SHEELEY
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STANLEY H CLARK
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN M JIMMO
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY SCHOW
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS E MATTICE
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS E SAUNDERS
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
W DARRELL HANSEL
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WARREN D WILSON
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM E CHRISTOFFERSEN
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM K BALSER
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM R BOB WALLACE
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM R WRIGHT
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM W KILE
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIS FRAZIER
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WM BILLY MACK
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL S WHEELER
NATIONAL ADJUTANT40.00Yes (X)$215,813$0$54,357
GEORGE A BUSKIRK
NATIONAL TREASURER20.00Yes (X)$76,016$0$29,106
PHILIP B ONDERDONK
NATIONAL JUDGE ADVOCATE40.00Yes (X)$150,627$0$43,298
JEFFREY O BROWN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$151,850$0$27,659Yes (X)
PETER S GAYTAN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$154,441$0$45,148Yes (X)
RICHARD D HOLMES
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$121,800$0$21,480Yes (X)
SHAWN LONG CPA
NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF FINANCE40.00$105,125$0$38,626Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$266,877TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityStateContractorAddress/USAddress/StateZIP CodeContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCodeServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
RR DONNELLEY & SONS CO
PO BOX 93514CHICAGOIL606733514PRINTING SERVICES$5,571,740
EDGE DIRECT
2900 E APACHE STTULSAOK74110DIRECT MAIL$3,189,662
BULKLEY DUNTON PUBLISHING GROUP
250 W 34TH STREETNEW YORKNY152644520PUBLISHING$2,839,780
JAMES G ELLIOTT COMPANY
626 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 500LOS ANGELESCA90017ADVERTISING SERVICES$1,437,250
RESOURCE ONE
PO BOX 839TULSAOK741010839DIRECT MARKETING$986,884
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K19CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Related Organizations$137,755RelatedOrganizationsAmt
All Other Contributions$4,929,619AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$5,067,374TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
MEMBERSHIP DUES813410$36,537,865$36,537,865
MEMBER SERVICES INCOME813410$888,211$888,211
SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION813410$737,152$737,152
BASEBALL INCOME711320$461,838$461,838
CONVENTION INCOME561920$533,548$533,548

Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$256,985TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$256,985RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$39,415,599TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,714,550TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,714,550ExclusionAmt

Incm From Invest Bond Proceeds IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt
Personal$0PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$56,548,552SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$56,415,831SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$132,721SecuritiesAmt
Other$0OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$132,721TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$132,721ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$72,495FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$100,154FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$27,659TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$27,659ExclusionAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$11,705,925GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$6,252,946CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,452,979TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,452,979RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
ADVERTISING541800$10,745,474$10,745,474
LABEL AND PRINTING INCOME900004$1,600,848$38,394$1,562,454
AFFINITY PROGRAM813410$3,183,472$3,183,472

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$409,715TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$409,715RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$15,939,509OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$68,695,073TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$49,136,008RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$10,783,868UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$3,707,823ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$673,666TotalAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,521,010TotalAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$637,264TotalAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,001,433TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$395,839TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,818,002TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,211,396TotalAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,648TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$127,680TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,474,067TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$244,026TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,431,150TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$761,784TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,021,331TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$172,245TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$630,248TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,044,917TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,877,737TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$204,054TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$925,255TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$688,367TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
MAGAZINE PRODUCTION$12,064,831
DIRECT PROGRAM EXPENSES$1,741,482
DIRECT MEMBERSHIP SERVICES$10,447,293
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$105,450

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,292,175TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$625,190BOYAmt
EOY$1,166,169EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$90,605,722BOYAmt
EOY$82,911,164EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,007,811BOYAmt
EOY$1,466,431EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

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

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

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

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,349,563BOYAmt
EOY$2,528,224EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,204,885BOYAmt
EOY$5,976,014EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$17,746,519LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$11,854,412LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,422,688BOYAmt
EOY$5,892,107EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

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

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,503BOYAmt
EOY$20,870EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,000,000BOYAmt
EOY$2,000,000EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$115,248,362BOYAmt
EOY$101,960,979EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,812,604BOYAmt
EOY$7,048,615EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,154,299BOYAmt
EOY$1,030,942EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,750,348BOYAmt
EOY$46,963,086EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

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

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,459,498BOYAmt
EOY$1,394,749EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,273,396BOYAmt
EOY$19,559,148EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$84,450,145BOYAmt
EOY$75,996,540EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,175,288BOYAmt
EOY$16,935,368EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,622,929BOYAmt
EOY$4,029,071EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,000,000BOYAmt
EOY$5,000,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,798,217BOYAmt
EOY$25,964,439EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$115,248,362BOYAmt
EOY$101,960,979EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$402,898ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$6,410,490NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$1,173,814OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$15,176,074BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$156,188ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$526,090InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$480,287GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$46,787OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$14,279,098EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$14,765,211BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$56,529ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$852,319InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$454,141GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$43,844OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$15,176,074EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$14,230,406BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$84,538ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$964,188InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$485,510GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$28,411OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$14,765,211EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$13,800,679BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$83,900ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$965,390InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$575,864GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$43,699OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$14,230,406EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$13,616,301BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$45,692ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$826,992InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$598,484GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$89,822OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$13,800,679EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.88580PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.11420TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RYes (true)RelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$469,264OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$469,264BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,602,897OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,445,342DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,157,555BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,618,904OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,409,070DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,209,834BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$55,454OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$55,454BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$5,892,107TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
LIFE MEMBERSHIP DUES, DUE TO STATE AND LOCAL POSTS$18,709,473
OTHER LIABILITIES$633,289
DEPOSITS ON EMBLEM MERCHANDISE SALE$216,386
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$19,559,148TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule D, Part III, Line 1a, Collections of art - financial statement footnoteTHE LEGION OWNS MANY COLLECTIBLE MILITARY RELATED ITEMS AND HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS WHICH WERE NOT RECORDED AS THEY WERE ACQUIRED. IT IS OFTEN IMPRACTICABLE TO DETERMINE A VALUE FOR COLLECTIONS AND ACCORDINGLY, THE LEGION HAS CONCLUDED THAT THEY NEED NOT BE CAPITALIZED. THESE ITEMS HAVE BEEN APPRAISED, OR ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING APPRAISED FOR INSURANCE PURPOSES AND ARE AS FOLLOWS: ITEM DESCRIPTION - APPRAISAL DATE - REPLACEMENT VALUE WORLD WAR I POSTERS - 02/10/2005 - $ 461,769 WORLD WAR II POSTERS - 03/11/2005 - 472,919 MILITARY UNIT HISTORIES - 03/18/2005 - 112,410 FINE ART COLLECTION - 10/14/2005 - 695,600 FIREARMS AND UNIFORMS COLLECTION - 03/24/2006 - 99,950 ORIGINAL GI BILL - NOT APPLICABLE OTHER COLLECTIONS - NOT APPLICABLE
Schedule D, Part III, Line 4, Collections of art - description of collectionsTHE COLLECTION OF 10,000 BOOKS AND MAGAZINES CAN BE A STARTING POINT FOR RESEARCH IN MILITARY HISTORY, THE ROLE OF THE VETERAN IN AMERICAN SOCIETY, AND, OF COURSE, THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AMERICAN LEGION ITSELF. THE LIBRARY CONTAINS A SMALL BUT IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF POST AND DEPARTMENT HISTORIES. THE MUSEUM AREA HAS RELICS AND ITEMS FROM WORLD WAR I. THE FINE ARTS ROOM IS AN AREA THAT ALLOWS ONE TO REFLECT ON SYMBOLS OF OUR HISTORY.
Schedule D, Part V, Line 4, Intended uses of endowment fundsWORLDWIDE ELECTRONICS LEADER SAMSUNG ENDOWED A SCHOLARSHIP FUND OF $5 MILLION TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE AMERICAN LEGION IN 1996. MEANT TO SHOW APPRECIATION FOR U.S. VETERANS WHO CAME TO KOREA'S AID DURING ITS STRUGGLE AGAINST COMMUNIST FORCES IN THE KOREAN WAR, THE SAMSUNG AMERICAN LEGION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ESTABLISHED A SERIES OF SCHOLARSHIPS DERIVED FROM INTEREST AND OTHER INCOME FROM THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE RESTRICTED TO HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS WHO COMPLETE EITHER A BOYS STATE OR GIRLS STATE PROGRAM AND ARE A DIRECT DESCENDANT - I.E. CHILD, GRANDCHILD, GREAT GRANDCHILD, ETC. - OR A LEGALLY ADOPTED CHILD OF A WARTIME VETERAN WHO SERVED ON ACTIVE DUTY DURING AT LEAST ONE OF THE PERIODS OF WAR OFFICIALLY DESIGNATED AS ELIGIBILITY DATES FOR AMERICAN LEGION MEMBERSHIP. SAMSUNG SCHOLARSHIPS ARE FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDY ONLY AND MAY BE USED FOR TUITION, BOOKS, FEES, AND ROOM AND BOARD. WINNERS ARE SELECTED ACCORDING TO ACADEMIC RECORD, INVOLVEMENT IN SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, COMMUNITY SERVICE AND FINANCIAL NEED. APPLICANTS WHO ARE DIRECT DESCENDANTS OF KOREAN WAR VETERANS WILL RECEIVE SPECIAL CONSIDERATION. THE AMERICAN LEGION ENDOWMENT FUND, A RELATED ORGANIZATION, HOLDS ASSETS IN A PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED FUND FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING THE PROGRAMS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS.
Schedule D, Part X, Line 2, FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnoteTHE LEGION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(19) OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ALC, ALEF AND NEF ARE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. NONE OF THE ENTITIES ARE CONSIDERED TO BE A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE LEGION IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. IN 2013 AND 2012, THE LEGION INCURRED NO TAX EXPENSE. CURRENT ACCOUNTING STANDARDS REQUIRE THE LEGION TO DISCLOSE THE AMOUNT OF POTENTIAL BENEFIT OR OBLIGATION TO BE REALIZED AS A RESULT OF AN EXAMINATION PERFORMED BY A TAXING AUTHORITY. FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2013 AND 2012, MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE LEGION DOES NOT HAVE ANY TAX POSITIONS THAT RESULT IN ANY UNCERTAINTIES REGARDING THE POSSIBLE IMPACT ON THE LEGION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE LEGION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2010. THE LEGION DOES NOT EXPECT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS TO SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGE IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS. THE LEGION RECOGNIZES INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES RELATED TO INCOME TAX MATTERS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. THE LEGION DID NOT HAVE ANY AMOUNTS ACCRUED FOR INTEREST AND PENALTIES AT DECEMBER 31, 2013 AND 2012.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EDGE DIRECTBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16201 E 43RD STREETAddressLine1
CityTULSACity
StateOKState
ZIP Code74135ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityCONSULTS ON DIRECT MAIL PROGRAMActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of FundsYes (true)FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$3,632,672GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$2,474,067RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$1,158,605NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$3,632,672TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$2,474,067TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$1,158,605TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesINLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTXLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWYLicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1LEGACY RUNNameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$72,495GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$72,495GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$1,223FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$98,931OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$0GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Other Events$0GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$72,495GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$0CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$72,495GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Cash Prizes Total Events$0CashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$0NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$0RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$1,223FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$0EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$98,931OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$100,154DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$27,659NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule G, Part I, Line 2b, Describe the custody or control arrangement.FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEDGE DIRECT-RESOURCE ONE, AN ORGANIZATION RELATED TO EDGE DIRECT HAS CUSTODY AND CONTROL OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS.;ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2
AMERICAN OVERSEAS MEMORIAL DAY
PO BOX 36517INDIANAPOLISIN462360517980038977501(C)(3)$6,000GRANT FOR MEMORIAL DAY CELEBRATION
THE AMERICAN LEGION CHILD WELFARE FOUNDATION INC
700 N PENNSYLVANIA STREETINDIANAPOLISIN46204357041737501(C)(3)$5,000EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN ACROSS THE NATION
AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION
COURTHOUSE PLAZA II SUITE 500ARLINGTONVA22201$25,870FLAGS TO DECORATE GRAVES2300 CLARENDON BLVD
AMERICAN LEGION CHARITIES
700 N PENNSYLVANIA STINDIANAPOLISIN46204901017997501(C)(3)$593,857OPERATION COMFORT WARRIOR
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org3Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (7 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
SCHOLARSHIP-YOUTH BASEBALL LEAGUE PARTICIPANTS48$27,003
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DECEDENTS OF VETERANS135$293,495
SCHOLARSHIPS TO PARTICIPANTS IN BOY SCOUTS4$10,719
SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO CONTEST WINNERS55$125,093
SCHOLARSHIP FOR PARTICIPANTS IN BOYS NATION3$1,970
GRANTS TO FAMILIES FOR TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE1012$1,056,683
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP AWARDS39$6,047

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule I, Part I, Line 2, Procedures for monitoring use of grant fundsFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFOR ALL SCHOLARSHIPS AND TEMPORARY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AWARDED BY THE AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS, CHECKS ARE MADE PAYABLE TO THE GRANT RECIPIENT AND A THIRD PARTY. THE THIRD PARTY WOULD BE THE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION (FOR SCHOLARSHIPS), LANDLORD (FOR TEMPORARY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE CHECKS), MORTGAGE COMPANY (FOR TEMPORARY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE CHECKS), ETC. THIS PROCEDURE ENSURES THAT THE CHECK IS CASHED BY THE THIRD PARTY AND FUNDS ARE USED FOR THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Discretionary Spending AcctYes (X)DiscretionarySpendingAcctInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
DANIEL S WHEELER
NATIONAL ADJUTANT$195,813$0$20,000$0$0$0$38,871$0$15,486$0$270,170$0$0$0
PHILIP B ONDERDONK
NATIONAL JUDGE ADVOCATE$145,627$0$5,000$0$0$0$27,626$0$15,672$0$193,925$0$0$0
PETER S GAYTAN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$146,441$0$8,000$0$0$0$25,880$0$19,268$0$199,589$0$0$0
JEFFREY O BROWN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$146,850$0$5,000$0$0$0$27,509$0$150$0$179,509$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a, First-class or charter travelFIRST-CLASS TRAVEL IS PROVIDED TO THE NATIONAL COMMANDERS (JAMES A. KOUTZ AND FANG A. WONG) WHEN FLIGHT EXCEEDS TWO HOURS. THE TRAVEL IS NOT INCLUDED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a, Travel for companionsTHE SPOUSES OF THE NATIONAL COMMANDERS (JAMES A. KOUTZ AND FANG A. WONG) ACCOMPANIED THE COMMANDERS TO SIX BUSINESS TRIPS FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES. THE TRAVEL EXPENSES FOR THOSE SIX TRIPS ARE PAID BY THE ORGANIZATION AND ARE NOT TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a, Discretionary spending accountALL OFFICERS RECEIVE THE BENEFIT OF USING EXPENSE ACCOUNTS. BASED ON THE VOLUME OF TRAVEL REQUIRED OF OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS, IT IS NECESSARY TO PROVIDE EXPENSE ACCOUNTS. EACH OFFICER PROVIDES THE ORGANIZATION WITH A MONTHLY REPORT OF THE EXPENSES AND MONEY IS TRANSFERRED INTO THE ACCOUNT AS EXPENSES ARE INCURRED. THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES SUBSTANTIATION FOR ALL EXPENSES AND NONE OF THE EXPENSES ARE TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a, Health or social club dues or initiation feesTO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATE ATMOSPHERE TO ENTERTAIN DISTINGUISHED GUESTS, CLUB FEES ARE PAID FOR OFFICERS. PERSONAL CHARGES INCURRED AT CLUBS ARE PAID BY THE OFFICERS. THIS BENEFIT IS PROVIDED AS NONTAXABLE COMPENSATION TO ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND TRUSTEES.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GEORGE A BUSKIRK JRBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionGEORGE A BUSKIRK JR IS THE NATIONAL TREASURER AND IS A TRUSTEE OF HOOSIER TRUST COMPANYRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$235,598TransactionAmt
TransactionHOOSIER TRUST COMPANY MANAGES THE INVESTMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION.TransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Sec A, Line 1a, Delegate broad authority to a committeeBYLAWS, ARTICLE VII, NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SECTION 1. BETWEEN NATIONAL CONVENTIONS, THE ADMINISTRATIVE POWER SHALL BE VESTED IN THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHICH SHALL BE COMPOSED OF THE NATIONAL COMMANDER, THE NATIONAL VICE COMMANDERS, AND ONE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEEMAN AND ONE ALTERNATE FROM EACH DEPARTMENT TO BE ELECETED AS SUCH DEPARTMENT SHALL DETERMINE, THE ALTERNATE TO ACT ONLY IN THE ABSENCE OF THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEEMAN.
Form 990, Part VI, Sec B, Line 10b, Monitoring compliance of local unit's activitiesTHE ORGANIZATION DOES HAVE LOCAL CHAPTERS. HOWEVER, THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE WRITTEN POLICIES AND PROCEDURES GOVERNING THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH CHAPTERS. THE DEPARTMENTS AND POSTS ARE INDEPENDENT CORPORATIONS. AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS PROVIDES SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS BUT THOSE PROGRAMS ARE NOT MANDATED.
Form 990, Part VI, Sec B, Line 11b, Review of form 990 by governing bodyTHE AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DELEGATED ITS AUTHORITY FOR OVERSIGHT AND REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 TO A BODY OF A MORE APPROPRIATE SIZE AND EXPERTISE. THIS BODY IS CALLED THE FINANCIAL GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE. ANY ACTION TAKEN BY THE FINANCIAL GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE IS REPORTED TO THE FULL BOARD AND THE BOARD IS AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT ON THOSE ACTIONS. THE FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCIAL GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE BEFORE IT WAS FILED.
Form 990, Part VI, Sec B, Line 12c, Conflict of interest policyTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. EVERY EMPLOYEE WHO IS ABOVE DEPUTY DIRECTOR IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE. THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT ENSURES ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYEES HAVE COMPLETED THE DISCLOSURE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE NATIONAL JUDGE ADVOCATE ENSURES ALL BOARD MEMBERS COMPLY WITH THE DISCLOSURE POLICY. THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. TOGETHER THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AND THE NATIONAL JUDGE ADVOCATE MONITOR AND ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY.
Form 990, Part VI, Sec B, Line 15a, Process to establish compensation of top management officialTHE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S NATIONAL ADJUTANT (THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL) IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, GATHERED FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF RESEARCHING AND OVERSEEING THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S TOP OFFICIALS. THE COMMITTEE IS A GROUP OF INDEPENDENT PERSONS WHO USE COMPENSATION SURVEYS GATHERED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT TO HELP DETERMINE AN APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF COMPENSATION. THE CONTENT OF THE MEETINGS IS DOCUMENTED IN MINUTES. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN 2013.
Form 990, Part VI, Sec B, Line 15b, Process to establish compensation of other employeesIN ADDITION, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE SALARIES/HONORARIUMS OF ALL OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. THIS REVIEW INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS: NATIONAL COMMANDER, NATIONAL JUDGE ADVOCATE, NATIONAL TREASURER, AND THE 3 EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS. THE COMMITTEE USES COMPENSATION SURVEYS GATHERED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT TO HELP DETERMINE AN APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF COMPENSATION. THE CONTENT OF THE MEETINGS IS DOCUMENTED IN MINUTES. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN 2013.
Form 990, Part VI, Sec C, Line 19, Required documents available to the publicTHE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE FILED WITH CONGRESS ANNUALLY AND ARE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Form 990 , Part XI, Line 9, Other changes in net assets or fund balancesNET CHANGE IN PUFL - -2236473; AMORTIZATION OF PENSION LOSS - -1707475; PENSION RELATED CHANGES OTHER THAN NET PERIODIC PENSION COST - 5129395; CHANGE IN VALUE OF CFA - -11633;

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (7 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Controlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
THE AMERICAN LEGION CHILD WELFARE FOUNDATION
700 N PENNSYLVANIA STREETINDIANAPOLISIN46204357041737GRANTMAKINGIN501(C)(3)N/ANAYes (true)
THE AMERICAN LEGION ENDOWMENT FUND CORP
700 N PENNSYLVANIA STREETINDIANAPOLISIN46204356039680MANAGE FUNDIN501(C)(3)Type IINAfalse
THE AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND
PO BOX 1055INDIANAPOLISIN46206356679628ASSIST MBRSIN501(C)(3)7NAYes (true)
THE AMERICAN LEGION 911 MEMORIAL SCHLRSHP
PO BOX 1055INDIANAPOLISIN46206421553035SCHOLARSHIPSIN501(C)(3)7NAYes (true)
CITIZENS FLAG ALLIANCE INC
700 N PENNSYLVANIA STREETINDIANAPOLISIN46204351924749PRESERVE FLAGIN501(C)(4)N/ANAfalse
THE AMERICAN LEGION CHARITIES
700 N PENNSYLVANIA STINDIANAPOLISIN46204386902131GRANTMAKINGIN501(C)(3)N/ANAYes (true)
AMERICAN LEGION CHARITIES INC
700 N PENNSYLVANIA STINDIANAPOLISIN46204901017997GRANTMAKINGIN501(C)(3)7NAfalse
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (true)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgYes (true)RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (true)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (true)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
AMERICAN LEGION ENDOWMENT FUND CORPORATION
C$137,755FMV
AMERICAN LEGION ENDOWMENT FUND CORPORATION
D$2,000,000FMV