GAINES T EVENS AMERICAN LEGION POST 44

EIN: 856016570

Elephant Butte, NM

Total Revenue
$464,703
Total Expenses
$407,836
Total Assets
$575,706
Net Assets
$463,905
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1936
Legal Domicile
NM
Principal Officer
KATHY BACA
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

GAINES T EVENS AMERICAN LEGION POST 44, founded in 1936, is a small nonprofit that reported $465K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 48% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $408K left a modest 12% surplus.

Mission

PROVIDE FELLOWSHIP AND RECREATION TO VETERANS

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $31,379
Program Service Revenue $264,340
Investment Income $6
Other Revenue $168,978
TOTAL REVENUE $464,703

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $109,837
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $-193,812
Other Expenses $297,999
TOTAL EXPENSES $407,836

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $464,703 $313,908 +0.5%
Expenses $407,836 $345,164 +0.2%
Net Income $56,867 $-31,256 -2.8%
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
9
Independent Members
N/A
Employees
18
Volunteers
36

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
8
$0
Total Directors
0
$0
Key Employees
10
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KATHY BACA COMMANDER 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN NIKIFOROW TRUSTEE 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
DAVE DURAN TRUSTEE 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
DAVID THIBEAU HISTORIAN 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
MIKE BEHNEN 1ST VICE 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS CLEVELAND SGT OF ARMS 25.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
BOB ACRES 2ND VICE 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
BOB NELLIS FINANCE OFFICER 4.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL PITTMAN BARTENDER 23.00
Key Emp Highest
$0 $0 $0
DAVID CONLEY BARTENDER 23.00
Key Emp
$0 $0 $0
KATHY BUSH OFFICE 23.00
Key Emp
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL FREEMAN CUSTODIAL 15.00
Key Emp
$0 $0 $0
KAREN WHITMORE BARTENDER 5.00
Key Emp
$0 $0 $0
RENEE CANTIN BAR TENDER 10.00
Key Emp
$0 $0 $0
BOB NELLIS GAMING MANAGER 6.00
Key Emp
$0 $0 $0
LUKE MAULDIN BARTENDER 23.00
Key Emp
$0 $0 $0
LUCILLE BENDA BARTENDER 23.00
Key Emp
$0 $0 $0
HEIDI OCONNELL OFFICE 16.00
Key Emp
$0 $0 $0
AL NORTON TRUSTEE 2.00
$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 $464,703 $407,836 $575,706 $56,867
2023 $313,908 $345,164 $558,434 $-31,256
2022 $258,358 $290,825 $614,776 $-32,467
2021 $134,211 $101,581 $588,648 $32,630
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