AMERICAN LEGION POST 285

EIN: 356231220

SPENCER, IN

Total Revenue
$123,636
Total Expenses
$139,268
Total Assets
$165,570
Net Assets
$163,112
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1960
Legal Domicile
IN
Principal Officer
JOHN BAILEY
Phone
8128299088
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

AMERICAN LEGION POST 285, founded in 1960, is a small nonprofit that reported $124K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 16% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $139K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 13% operating deficit.

Mission

UNITED STATES VETERANS ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE A PLACE IN WHICH VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES CAN GATHER AND FELLOWSHIP. THESE VETERANS PROVIDE VALUABLE SERVICES AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $7,106
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $116,530
TOTAL REVENUE $123,636

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $60,919
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $78,349
TOTAL EXPENSES $139,268

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $123,636 $148,047 -0.2%
Expenses $139,268 $171,153 -0.2%
Net Income $-15,632 $-23,106 -0.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
4
Volunteers
30

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$0
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOHN BAILEY COMMANDER, H 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID COLLINS FINANCE OFFI 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GEORGE CRITES COMMANDER 1S 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ELDRED MILLER CHAPLAIN 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MITCHELL MUSE COMMANDER, 2 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $123,636 $139,268 $165,570 $-15,632
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $150,265 $159,143 $203,447 $-8,878
2022 $178,759 $166,504 $215,340 $12,255
2021 $222,104 $181,841 $206,631 $40,263
2020 $180,334 $157,598 $153,762 $22,736
2019 $178,878 $163,673 $131,253 $15,205
2018 $133,063 $113,327 $114,612 $19,736
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