AMERICAN LEGION POST 286 INC

EIN: 591157050 Public & Societal Benefit

ORLANDO, FL

Total Revenue
$326,398
Total Expenses
$388,407
Total Assets
$277,040
Net Assets
$276,916
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1966
Legal Domicile
FL
Principal Officer
RICK MELHAM
Phone
4078591460
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

AMERICAN LEGION POST 286 INC, founded in 1966, is a small nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $326K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $388K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 19% operating deficit.

Mission

THE OBJECTIVE OF THE AMERICAN LEGION POST IS TO PROMOTE THE PRINCIPLES OF THE PREAMBLE TO ITS CONSTITUTION, WHICH INCLUDES UPHOLDING AND DEFENDING THE US CONSTITUTION; MAINTAINING LAW AND ORDER; FOSTERING AMERICANISM; PRESERVING THE MEMORIES OF THE GREAT WARS; INCULCATING A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO COMMUNITY, STATE, AND NATION; COMBATING AUTOCRACY; PROMOTING PEACE AND GOOD WILL; SAFEGUARDING THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM, AND DEMOCRACY; AND CONSECRATING COMRADESHIP BY DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $69,467
Program Service Revenue $186,524
Investment Income $61
Other Revenue $70,346
TOTAL REVENUE $326,398

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $8,330
Salaries & Benefits $131,214
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $248,863
TOTAL EXPENSES $388,407

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $326,398 $317,364 +0.0%
Expenses $388,407 $344,011 +0.1%
Net Income $-62,009 $-26,647 +1.3%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
15
Independent Members
14
Employees
12
Volunteers
40

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
10
$27,020
Total Directors
0
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LARRY MCCANN HISTORIAN N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
JOHN LEAVITT FIRST V COMM N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
ROB ROSSMAN PAST COMMAND 17.00
Officer
$18,820 $0 $18,820
RICK MELHAM COMMANDER 17.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
JIM STREETER ASST FINANCE N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH BAKER FINANCE OFFI 5.00
Officer
$8,200 $0 $8,200
DAVE KERLIN 2ND V COMMAN N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT AMOS JUDGE ADV/SG N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
BARNEY JAMES CHAPLAIN N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
LESTER GLINA SERVICE OFFI N/A
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 $326,398 $388,407 $277,040 $-62,009
2024 $317,364 $344,011 $341,409 $-26,647
2023 $348,164 $317,176 $367,623 $30,988
2022 $352,116 $334,489 $336,481 $17,627
2021 $398,015 $280,286 $317,451 $117,729
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