American Legion Post 253 Peebles-Vaughn-Wideman Post 253

EIN: 430951821

Festus, MO

Total Revenue
$331,317
Total Expenses
$423,741
Total Assets
$776,823
Net Assets
$755,398
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1946
Legal Domicile
MO
Principal Officer
Theadore McCart
Phone
6369376867
Tax Period
2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

American Legion Post 253 Peebles-Vaughn-Wideman Post 253, founded in 1946, is a small nonprofit that reported $331K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 46% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $424K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 28% operating deficit.

Mission

Community service, services to Veterans and their families, promotion of patriotism, services and support of youth activities, school awards, education, scholarships and education assistance.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Community service, services to Veterans and their families, promotion of patriotism, services and support of youth activities, school awards, education, scholarships and education assistance.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $15,665
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $4,465
Other Revenue $311,187
TOTAL REVENUE $331,317

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,522
Salaries & Benefits $239,366
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $182,853
TOTAL EXPENSES $423,741

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $331,317 $618,853 -0.5%
Expenses $423,741 $414,469 +0.0%
Net Income $-92,424 $204,384 -1.5%
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
18
Independent Members
18
Employees
18
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
0
$0
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Theadore McCart Finance officer 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mark Engleman Membership chr 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Larry Ahlen President 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Margart Valle Commander 0.00
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 $331,317 $423,741 $776,823 $-92,424
2024 $618,853 $414,469 $861,525 $204,384
2023 $354,413 $448,231 $771,389 $-93,818
2022 $509,370 $538,580 $827,224 $-29,210
2021 $389,753 $371,008 $894,903 $18,745
2020 $255,449 $293,950 $802,687 $-38,501
2019 $319,418 $312,447 $840,218 $6,971
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