AMERICAN LEGION: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
AMERICAN LEGION (EIN 14-1551083)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-05-04
IRS object ID
201111249349301006
Schema version
2010v3.2
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Timestamp2011-05-04T13:23:46-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE MICHAEL J ZUMBOLO FIN MGT GRP LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1125 GUY PARK AVEAddressLine1
CityAMSTERDAMCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code120103233ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN141551083EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ROBERT LEE WALSH POST 337BusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlROBENameControl

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 305AddressLine1
CityBROADALBINCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code12025ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameDONALD GUENSEYName
TitleFINANCE OFFICERTitle
Date Signed2011-05-06DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameBARBARA CATENAName
Phone5188430791Phone
Date Prepared2011-05-04DatePrepared
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2010TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As DoingBusinessAs

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Business Name Line1AMERICAN LEGIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonDAVID ANDERSONNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16084 SPRING RDAddressLine1
CityBROADALBINCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code12025ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts288566GrossReceipts
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliates
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Year Formation1950YearFormation
State Legal DomicileNYStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionVETERANS POST OF PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES PROVIDING SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS, AND SUPPORT OF LOCAL COMMUNITY ACTIVITES.ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body430NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members0NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees13TotalNbrEmployees
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Contributions Grants Prior Year15554ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year13900ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue CY0ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year615InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year629InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year136639OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year172127OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year152808TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year186656TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year12206BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear
Benefits Paid To Members CY12588BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year67901SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year87891SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year0TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year85564OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year78950OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year165671TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year179429TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year-12863RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY7227RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY575820TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY583452TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY1760TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY2165TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY574060NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY581287NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Info In Schedule O Part IIIXInfoInScheduleOPartIII
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChange
DescriptionPROVIDE SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS.Description

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionSUPPORT OF LOCAL COMMUNITY ACTIVITES.Description

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Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequired
Political ActivitiesfalsePoliticalActivities
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTax
Donor Advised FundsfalseDonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasements
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArt
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg EquiptrueReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth SecuritiesfalseReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel InvestfalseReportProgRelInvest
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssets
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 FootnotefalseReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
SchoolfalseSchool
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOffice
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To OrganizationsfalseMoreThan5000KToOrganizations
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividuals
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraising
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivities
GamingtrueGaming
HospitalfalseHospital
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizations
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBonds
Loan To Officer Or DQPfalseLoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With OrganizationfalseBsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family MemberfalseBsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember
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Deductible Non Cash ContributionsfalseDeductibleNonCashContributions
Deductible Contributions Of ArtfalseDeductibleContributionsOfArt
TerminatedfalseTerminated
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidation
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntity
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled EntityfalseRelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related EntityfalseTransactionRelatedEntity
Activities Conducted PartnershipfalseActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O RequiredfalseScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With10960NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup WitholdingfalseComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees13NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns FiledtrueEmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business IncomefalseUnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible ContributionsfalseNonDeductibleContributions
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VIXInfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members430NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members0NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business RelationshipfalseFamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management DutiesfalseDelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing DocsfalseChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholders
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembers
Decisions Subject To ApprovalfalseDecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing BodytrueMinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of CommitteestrueMinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddress
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing BodyfalseForm990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicy
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVenture

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Name PersonDONALD GUERNSEYNamePerson
Telephone Number5188833531TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line119 N MAIN STREETAddressLine1
CityBROADALBINCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code12025ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (2 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
DONALD GUERNSEY
FINANCE OFFI8.00X920000
DAVID ANDERSON
COMMANDER1.00X000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Formers ListedfalseFormersListed
Total Comp GT150 KfalseTotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other SourcesfalseCompensationFromOtherSources
All Other Contributions13900AllOtherContributions
Total Contributions13900TotalContributions

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column629TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$629ExclusionAmount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Income Fundraising Events1200GrossIncomeFundraisingEvents
Fundraising Direct Expenses1200FundraisingDirectExpenses
Gross Income Gaming79743GrossIncomeGaming
Gaming Direct Expenses15051GamingDirectExpenses

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGaming

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Total Revenue Column64692TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$64,692ExclusionAmount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory193094GrossSalesOfInventory
Cost Of Goods Sold85659CostOfGoodsSold

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLoss

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Total Revenue Column107435TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$107,435ExclusionAmount

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

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Total Revenue Column186656TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$172,756ExclusionAmount

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembers

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Total12588Total

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

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Total78921Total

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

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Total8970Total

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

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Total6140Total

Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Total1701Total

Occupancy Occupancy

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Total26494Total

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

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Total2850Total

Insurance Insurance

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Total2715Total

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (5 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotalTotal
CHARITY18752
SUPPLIES9478
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE8368
SCHOLORSHIPS2000
TAXES/LICENSES261

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

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Total191Total

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

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Total179429Total
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Management And General0ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

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Land Buildings Equipment Basis508380LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis

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EOY583452EOY

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BOY1760BOY
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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EOY2165EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Do Not Follow SFAS117XDoNotFollowSFAS117

Retained Earnings Endowment Etc RetainedEarningsEndowmentEtc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY574060BOY
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Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

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BOY574060BOY
EOY581287EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

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BOY575820BOY
EOY583452EOY
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Reconcilation Revenue Expenses7227ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReview
FS AuditedfalseFSAudited

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Disclosed Orgs Legal ControlfalseDisclosedOrgsLegalControl
Disclosed For Charitable PurposesfalseDisclosedForCharitablePurposes
Written Policy MonitoringfalseWrittenPolicyMonitoring
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Solicited Assets For SalefalseSolicitedAssetsForSale
Agent Trustee EtcfalseAgentTrusteeEtc
Included On FSfalseIncludedOnFS
Endowments Held By Unrelated OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs
Are Related Orgs Listed Schedule RfalseAreRelatedOrgsListedScheduleR

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Gaming Information GamingInformation

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Volunteer Labor BingofalseVolunteerLaborBingo
Gross Revenue Pull Tabs79743GrossRevenuePullTabs
Other Direct Expenses Pull Tabs15051OtherDirectExpensesPullTabs
Volunteer Labor Pull TabsfalseVolunteerLaborPullTabs
Volunteer Labor Other GamingfalseVolunteerLaborOtherGaming
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Other Direct Expenses Total Gaming15051OtherDirectExpensesTotalGaming
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Net Gaming Income Summary64692NetGamingIncomeSummary
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States Where Gaming ConductedNYStatesWhereGamingConducted
LicensedtrueLicensed
License Suspended EtcfalseLicenseSuspendedEtc
Gaming With NonmembersfalseGamingWithNonmembers
Member Of Other EntityfalseMemberOfOtherEntity
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Name Of Gaming Rec Keeper PersonDONALD GUERNSEYNameOfGamingRecKeeperPerson

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Address Line119 N MAIN STAddressLine1
CityBROADALBINCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code12025ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contract With3rd Party For Gam RevfalseContractWith3rdPartyForGamRev
Charitable Distrib RequiredfalseCharitableDistribRequired

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ALL OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS DESCRIPTIONFORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DPROVIDE SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS.
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BCOPIES OF FORM 990 ARE PROVIDED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE BEFORE FILING.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATIONFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC

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