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AMERICAN LEGION ENDOWMENT FUND CORPORATION: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
AMERICAN LEGION ENDOWMENT FUND CORPORATION (EIN 35-6039680)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-05-12
IRS object ID
201121329349303782
Schema version
2010v3.2
Source
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Tax Period End Date2010-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

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DescriptionINCOME FROM FUND INVESTMENTS IS PASSED ON TO THE VETERANS AFFAIRS AND REHABILITATION AND CHILD WELFARE PROGRAMS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS. SOME OF THE FUNDS ASSIST THE VETERANS AFFAIRS AND REHABILITATION DIVISION WITH THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS: 1. PROVIDES FUNDS FOR TWO ANNUAL DEPARTMENT SERVICE OFFICER'S SCHOOLS. TRAINING IS PROVIDED TO THESE INDIVIDUALS TO BRING THEM UP TO DATE ON THE LATEST CHANGES IN DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS AND THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS REGULATIONS, PROCEDURES AND LAWS, RESPECTIVELY. 2. PROVIDES FUNDS FOR THE AMERICAN LEGION AND NATIONAL VETERANS LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM (NVLP) INTERNSHIP PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES TRAINING TO LEGION STAFF ASSIGNED TO THE BOARD OF VETERANS APPEALS (BVA) AND TO DEPARTMENT SERVICE OFFICERS ON TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT TO THE BVA. 3. PARTIALLY FINANCES A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH THE NATIONAL VETERANS LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM FOR TRAINING OF LEGION SERVICE OFFICERS AND LEGAL REPRESENTATION BEFORE FEDERAL COURTS ON VETERANS/CLAIMANTS APPEALS CONSIDERED TO BE OF A PRECEDENTIAL-SETTING NATURE.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (11 entries)

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Intended uses of endowment fundsSchedule D, Part V, Line 4THE ORIGINAL ASSETS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION ENDOWMENT FUND AS OF THE DATE OF INCORPORATION HAVE BEEN RECORDED AS PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS OF THE CORPORATION. INTEREST EARNED ON THE CORPORATION'S INVESTMENTS, NET OF ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES, IS RESTRICTED BY THE DONORS FOR THE SUPPORT OF RELATED PROGRAMS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS.
FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnoteSchedule D, Part X, Line 2AMERICAN LEGION ENDOWMENT FUND CORPORATION IS INCLUDED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS (LEGION). BELOW IS A SUMMARY OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE LEGION'S FIN 48 FOOTNOTE: 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, 2010 AND 2009, 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 2007. 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, 2010 AND 2009.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1055AddressLine1
CityINDIANAPOLISCity
StateINState
ZIP Code46206ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN Of Recipient350144250EINOfRecipient
IRC Section501(C)(19)IRCSection
Amount Of Cash Grant309192AmountOfCashGrant
Amount Of Non Cash Assistance0AmountOfNonCashAssistance
Method Of ValuationN/AMethodOfValuation
Description Of Non Cash AssistanceN/ADescriptionOfNonCashAssistance
Purpose Of GrantPROGRAM SUPPORTPurposeOfGrant
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants0TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations1TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierProcedures for monitoring use of grant fundsIdentifier
Return ReferenceSchedule I, Part I, Line 2ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE AMERICAN LEGION ENDOWMENT FUND MAKES GRANTS TO THE AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS ONLY. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS OVERSEES THE PROPER USE OF THESE GRANT FUNDS TO ENSURE THE FUNDS ARE USED FOR THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Review of form 990 by governing bodyForm 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bTHE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY MANAGEMENT. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EVERY MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
Public DisclosureForm 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATIONFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINES 15A & 15BTHE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT COMPENSATE ITS TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL OR ANY OTHER OFFICERS. THEREFORE, THIS QUESTION IS NOT APPLICABLE AND SHOULD BE ANSWERED NO PER THE INSTRUCTIONS.
Other changes in net assets or fund balancesForm 990, Part XI, Line 5NET UNREALIZED GAINS (LOSSES) ON INVESTMENTS - 221852;

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (6 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1
AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS
PO BOX 1055INDIANAPOLISIN46206350144250VETERANS ORGIN501(C)(19)N/ANA
AMERICAN LEGION CHILD WELFARE FOUNDATION
700 N PENNSYLVANIA STREETINDIANAPOLISIN46204357041737GRANTMAKINGIN501(C)(3)7NA
AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND
PO BOX 1055INDIANAPOLISIN46206356679628ASSIST MBRSIN501(C)(3)7NA
AMERICAN LEGION 911 MEMORIAL SCHLRSHP
PO BOX 1055INDIANAPOLISIN46206421553035SCHOLARSHIPSIN501(C)(3)7NA
CITIZENS FLAG ALLIANCE INC
700 N PENNSYLVANIA STREETINDIANAPOLISIN46204351924749PRESERVE FLAGIN501(C)(4)N/ANA
THE AMERICAN LEGION CHARITIES
700 N PENNSYLVANIA STINDIANAPOLISIN46204386902131GRANTMAKINGIN501(C)(3)7NA
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents RoyaltiesfalseReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other OrgtrueGiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other OrgfalseSaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other OrgfalsePurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of AssetsfalseExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of FacilitiestrueSharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid EmployeestrueSharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other OrgfalseOtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other OrgfalseOtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable

Name Of Other Organization NameOfOtherOrganization

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERSBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeBTransactionType
Amount Involved309192AmountInvolved
Method Of Amt DeterminationFMVMethodOfAmtDetermination