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AMERICAN LEGION

MANHASSET, NY · EIN 112902662 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$43K
expenses
$31K
net assets
$140K
employees
mission · from form 990

UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION; PRESERVE THE MEMORIES OF THEIR COMRADES WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE U.S. ARMED FORCES; TO FOSTER THE SPIRIT OF PATRIOTISM; TO INCULCATE A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO THE COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION; TO SAFEGUARD THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM, LIBERTY AND DEMOCRACY.

profile · synthesized from sources

The American Legion is a veterans service organization dedicated to supporting U.S. military veterans and their families. It promotes patriotism, defends the Constitution, and advocates for veterans' benefits and national security. The organization operates through local posts across the United States, providing community service, youth programs, and support for active-duty personnel and veterans.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Boys State and Boys Nation
Leadership and civic education programs for high school students focused on government and democracy
Operation Welcome Home
Supports returning service members with reintegration events, financial aid, and community connections
Poppy Program
Distributes remembrance poppies made by disabled veterans, funded through public donations
Veterans Affairs & Rehabilitation
Provides assistance to veterans navigating VA benefits, healthcare, and disability claims through trained service officers
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Veterans' Fraternal Support Programs 1 activity
    • Veterans' fraternal support programs inferred
      The organization supports veterans through local posts that provide camaraderie and community engagement.
      This organization’s public records don’t describe its work in enough detail to extract activities, so this entry is a cautious inference from limited available metadata.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$43K
Contributions & grants$2K5%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue$39K
expenses
Total expenses$31K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out$6K
balance sheet
Total assets$140K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$140K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -4.1%