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AMERICAN LEGION
Clark Mills, NY · EIN 166093951 · Form 990 · FY2024 · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$77K
expenses
$89K
net assets
$42K
employees
0
volunteers
7
program ratio
0%
mission · from form 990

The American Legion was Chartered by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic, wartime Veteran's organization devoted to mutual helpfulness to the community , state & nation. The American Legion provides in varies ways to support any veteran in need along with our community. It is a non-profit organization 501(c) 19.

profile · synthesized from sources

The American Legion is a congressionally chartered veterans organization founded in 1919 to support veterans and communities through mutual aid and patriotic service. It operates as a 501(c)(19) nonprofit, providing assistance to veterans in need, including sick calls, remembrances for deceased members, and community support. The organization focuses on veteran welfare and local community engagement across New York and potentially broader regions.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $3K
    Sick calls to ill members we send flowers and fruit baskets, money or other appropriate items or needs. Also we send flowers or do remembrances to deceased members and members families.
  2. #2 $1K
    Patrotic helpfullness to members in need
named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Patriotic Helpfulness Initiative
General assistance program providing support to veterans and members in need through direct aid and community resources
Remembrances Program
Sends flowers and conducts remembrances for deceased members and provides support to their families
Sick Calls and Member Support
Provides flowers, fruit baskets, financial assistance, or other needed items to ill or hospitalized members
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Member Hardship Assistance Programs 1 activity
    • Provides material and financial assistance to ill or deceased members and their families
      Supplies flowers, fruit baskets, monetary aid, and other necessary items to support ill members; sends remembrances to families of deceased members.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$77K
Contributions & grants$11K14%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$66K
expenses
Total expenses$89K
Program expenses0%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$42K
Cash$42K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$42K
Liquid reserves5.7 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +15.6%
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Mutual Helpfulness Among Veterans
    methodology: mutual_helpfulness
    By fostering peer support and solidarity among wartime veterans, the organization produces improved veteran well-being and community integration, because shared experience strengthens trust, reduces isolation, and increases willingness to access support services.