AMERICAN LEGION

EIN: 362908012

PALATINE, IL

Total Revenue
$330,694
Total Expenses
$264,642
Total Assets
$563,613
Net Assets
$556,672
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1936
Legal Domicile
IL
Phone
2246274713
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

AMERICAN LEGION, founded in 1936, is a small nonprofit that reported $331K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 24% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $66K, a strong 20% operating margin.

Mission

Services and functions for Armed Forces Veterans

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $11,345
Program Service Revenue $39,149
Investment Income $1,031
Other Revenue $279,169
TOTAL REVENUE $330,694

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $10,400
Salaries & Benefits $83,290
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $28,970
Other Expenses $170,952
TOTAL EXPENSES $264,642

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $330,694 $265,957 +0.2%
Expenses $264,642 $212,693 +0.2%
Net Income $66,052 $53,264 +0.2%
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
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
17
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
11
$0
Total Directors
0
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Mark Cramer Commander 15.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Jim Kott Senior Vice Commander 10.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Ed Behrens Adjutant 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
George Tibus SergeantAtArms 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Tom Stamborski Finance Officer 15.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Jim Brenner Assistant Finance Officer 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Roman Golash Judge Advocate 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Greg Faust Chaplain 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Bill Leap Service Officer 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Cliff Hall DirectorAtLarge 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Chris Mauer DirectorAtLarge 2.00
Officer
$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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $330,694 $264,642 $563,613 $66,052
2023 $265,957 $212,693 $498,786 $53,264
2022 $244,487 $220,418 $466,828 $24,069
2021 $172,602 $150,385 $451,439 $22,217
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