AMERICAN LEGION

EIN: 370635868

URBANA, IL

Total Revenue
$244,900
Total Expenses
$198,654
Total Assets
$869,837
Net Assets
$869,837
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1947
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
Bruce A Brown
Phone
2173673121
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

AMERICAN LEGION, founded in 1947, is a small nonprofit that reported $245K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 23% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $46K, a strong 19% operating margin.

Mission

THE AMERICAN LEGION IS AN ORGANIZATION OF VETERANS PROVIDING SUPPORT AND EDUCATION TO VETERANS FAMILIES AND THE COMMUNITY. AMERICANISM FLAG EDUCATION PATRIOTISM AND CARE OF OUR WOUNDED ELDERLY HOMELESS AND CHILDREN ARE SOME OF OUR GOALS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $0 Revenue: $0

Donations made to American Legion state and national programs support a wide range of initiatives benefiting veterans active-duty military personnel and their families. These programs encompass...

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Donations made to American Legion state and national programs support a wide range of initiatives benefiting veterans active-duty military personnel and their families. These programs encompass educational scholarships mental health services housing assistance job training and advocacy efforts to ensure veterans receive the care and support they deserve. Your contributions directly impact the lives of those who have served our country and help to honor their sacrifice and service.

Program 2
Expenses: $0 Revenue: $0

Our organization provides vital support to community organizations through financial donations. These donations are essential for the sustainability of local nonprofits enabling them to carry out...

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Our organization provides vital support to community organizations through financial donations. These donations are essential for the sustainability of local nonprofits enabling them to carry out their missions effectively. By contributing funds to these organizations we help them address crucial community needs such as education healthcare social services and environmental conservation. This assistance plays a significant role in improving the overall well-being and quality of life for individuals and families in the communities they serve.

Program 3
Expenses: $0 Revenue: $0

Our nonprofit provides direct support for healthcare services in Illinois ensuring access to essential medical care for underserved communities. Through partnerships with healthcare providers we...

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Our nonprofit provides direct support for healthcare services in Illinois ensuring access to essential medical care for underserved communities. Through partnerships with healthcare providers we offer financial assistance for medical treatment prescription medications and medical supplies. Our programs aim to improve health outcomes and quality of life for individuals facing barriers to healthcare access in Illinois.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $30,789
Program Service Revenue $10,296
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $203,815
TOTAL REVENUE $244,900

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $4,788
Salaries & Benefits $42,603
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $0
Other Expenses $151,263
TOTAL EXPENSES $198,654

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $244,900 $198,744 +0.2%
Expenses $198,654 $207,065 0.0%
Net Income $46,246 $-8,321 -6.6%
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
457
Independent Members
457
Employees
9
Volunteers
N/A

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
4
$0
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BRUCE A BROWN SR COMMANDER MANAGER 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT HENDERSON FINANCE OFFICER 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LEE GIBONEY SR VICE COMMANDER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NEAL BOLLMAN JR VICE COMMANDER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY MICHAEL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES MARSHALL DIRECTOR 2.00
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 $244,900 $198,654 $869,837 $46,246
2024 $198,744 $207,065 $823,591 $-8,321
2023 $196,825 $205,607 $831,912 $-8,782
2022 $215,579 $196,930 $840,694 $18,649
2021 $193,878 $131,692 $822,045 $62,186
2020 $127,105 $105,799 $759,859 $21,306
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