Civic Intelligence

American Legion Post # 56

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 04-3358608

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on Nov 16, 2015

Organization ProfileWWW.LEGION56.COM
9 Hannaford DriveYork, ME 03909

(207) 363-0376

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

96th percentile

1.41x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

96th percentile

7.05x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

17th percentile

-13%

Higher net margin than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

34th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 34% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

23rd percentile

-4.0%

Faster asset growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

24th percentile

-7.9%

Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets96th percentile

Assets

Down

$1,751,293

Down $73,724 (-4.0%) from 2013

Net Assets

Down

-$711,654

Down $48,116 (-7.3%) from 2013

Liabilities

Down

$2,462,947

Down $25,608 (-1.0%) from 2013

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue96th percentileNet Margin17th percentile

Revenue

Down

$349,516

Down $30,053 (-7.9%) from 2013

Expenses

Down

$396,136

Down $17,186 (-4.2%) from 2013

Net Income

Down

-$46,620

Down $12,867 (-38%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth23rd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MAssets 2010: $2,041,924Liabilities 2010: $2,493,216Net Assets 2010: -$451,2922010Assets 2011: $1,978,380Liabilities 2011: $2,535,585Net Assets 2011: -$557,2052011Assets 2012: $1,908,663Liabilities 2012: $2,533,688Net Assets 2012: -$625,0252012Assets 2013: $1,825,017Liabilities 2013: $2,488,555Net Assets 2013: -$663,5382013Assets 2014: $1,751,293Liabilities 2014: $2,462,947Net Assets 2014: -$711,6542014Assets 2015: $11,535Liabilities 2015: $72,731Net Assets 2015: -$61,1962015Assets 2016: $37,659Liabilities 2016: $45,231Net Assets 2016: -$7,5722016Assets 2017: $30,007Liabilities 2017: $21,280Net Assets 2017: $8,7272017Assets 2018: $30,024Liabilities 2018: $19,663Net Assets 2018: $10,3612018Assets 2019: $30,775Liabilities 2019: $20,308Net Assets 2019: $10,4672019Assets 2020: $32,341Liabilities 2020: $27,772Net Assets 2020: $4,5692020Assets 2021: $37,246Liabilities 2021: $35,796Net Assets 2021: $1,4502021Assets 2022: $37,840Liabilities 2022: $36,390Net Assets 2022: $5,8222022Assets 2023: $39,912Liabilities 2023: $34,588Net Assets 2023: $5,3402023Assets 2024: $47,140Liabilities 2024: $32,993Net Assets 2024: $14,1472024Assets 2025: $44,801Liabilities 2025: $32,993Net Assets 2025: $11,8082025

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$1,751,293
Liabilities$2,462,947
Net Assets-$711,654
Open 2014 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth24th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2010: $397,720Expenses 2010: $552,767Net Income 2010: -$155,0472010Expenses 2011: $508,0092011Revenue 2012: $410,770Expenses 2012: $473,987Net Income 2012: -$63,2172012Revenue 2013: $379,569Expenses 2013: $413,322Net Income 2013: -$33,7532013Revenue 2014: $349,516Expenses 2014: $396,136Net Income 2014: -$46,6202014Revenue 2015: $1,041,332Expenses 2015: $390,874Net Income 2015: $650,4582015Revenue 2016: $153,567Expenses 2016: $99,943Net Income 2016: $53,6242016Revenue 2017: $128,919Expenses 2017: $112,620Net Income 2017: $16,2992017Revenue 2018: $102,664Expenses 2018: $77,726Net Income 2018: $24,9382018Revenue 2019: $93,793Expenses 2019: $97,520Net Income 2019: -$3,7272019Revenue 2020: $43,169Expenses 2020: $53,844Net Income 2020: -$10,6752020Revenue 2021: $56,857Expenses 2021: $53,083Net Income 2021: $3,7742021Revenue 2022: $68,230Expenses 2022: $63,858Net Income 2022: $4,3722022Revenue 2023: $77,432Expenses 2023: $73,542Net Income 2023: $3,8902023Revenue 2024: $89,577Expenses 2024: $80,754Net Income 2024: $8,8232024Revenue 2025: $186,734Expenses 2025: $82,510Net Income 2025: $104,2242025

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$349,516
Expenses$396,136
Net Income-$46,620
Open 2014 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Nov 16, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$556,173
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To serve veterans and their families, provide programs to veterans and the needy and assist local posts with community activities

To serve veterans and their families, provide programs to veterans and the needy, and assist local posts with community activities.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,642,674$1,608,742▼ $33,932
Intangible Assets$32,931$31,656▼ $1,275
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$6,848$23,962▲ $17,114
Inventories for Sale or Use$2,680$2,680→ $0
Accounts Receivable-$2,488-
Total Assets$1,825,017$1,751,293▼ $73,724
Other Assets Total$139,884$81,765▼ $58,119
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$2,426,239$2,412,236▼ $14,003
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$60,080$48,475▼ $11,605
Deferred Revenue$2,236$2,236→ $0
Total Liabilities$2,488,555$2,462,947▼ $25,608
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$270$1,264▲ $994
Unrestricted Net Assets$-663,808$-712,918▼ $49,110
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-663,538$-711,654▼ $48,116
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,825,017$1,751,293▼ $73,724

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$1,064,490$199,464$1,263,954
Land$526,350-$526,350
Equipment$123$59,268$59,391
Leasehold Improvements$17,779$6,916$24,695
Other Land Buildings-$14,095$14,095
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay34th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Robin Greene1st Vice CHA
Charles Pratt2nd Vice
Chuck AndrewsAmericanism
Gary AllenFinance Offi
Robert SeeleyJudge Advoca
Peter DoePost Command
Jim FizpatrickSergeant at
Robert ObrienService Offi
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$115,277
Program Service Revenue
$5,428
Investment Income
$358
Other Revenue
$228,453
All Other Contributions
$102,556
Change in Net Assets
$-46,620
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$346,695
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$49,441
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Interest---$175,114
Other Salaries and Wages---$44,400
Occupancy---$38,166
Depreciation Depletion---$33,710
Insurance---$10,676
Other Expenses---$9,681
All Other Expenses---$6,743
Fees for Services Accounting---$6,146
Fees for Services Legal---$6,000
Payroll Taxes---$5,041
Office Expenses---$3,895
Fees for Services Other---$1,037
Advertising---$622
Travel---$218
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$396,136
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
Yes
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Gaming Gross Income$109,555
Gaming Direct Expenses$43,099
Fundraising Gross Income$16,464
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Misc Events$16,464$16,464-$16,464
Total Events$16,464$16,464-$16,464
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 6

“Individuals who qualify (i.e. Veterans or their family members) to join the legion must become members. Members pay membership dues.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A

“Officers of the post are elected by a majority of the votes cast by members.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 10B

“Governing body assumes decision-making capability”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“A draft of the form 990 is reviewed by the finance officer before it is filed. The form is then given to voting members for their review.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Monitoring is done on an ongoing basis.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“UPON REQUEST”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Legion Post 56
EIN
04-3358608
Phone
2073630376
Address
9 HANNAFORD DRIVE, YORK, ME 03909

Signing Officer

Name
Peter Doe
Title
Commander
Phone
2073630376
Signed
2015-11-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Peter Doe
Formed
1997
Legal Domicile
Me
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
2
Volunteers
30

Preparer

Firm
Hobson & Company LLC
Address
PO BOX 108, SACO, ME 04072-0108
Preparer
Adam C Hobson CPA
Phone
2072830023
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4A

“- participate in essay contest for high school juniors interested in learning about the government - provide middle school students with helmets for bicycle safety - participate in flag day with middle school students to teach them flag etiquette - designate pick-up locations for toys for tots - host christmas party for underpriviliged children every year complete with lunch and gifts”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“990-T DEPRECIATION 1,496”

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Filings

Displayed year

2014 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,751,293
Liabilities
$2,462,947
Net assets
-$711,654
Revenue
$349,516
Expenses
$396,136
Net income
-$46,620
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.03$0.01$0.19$0.08$0.10
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.03$0.01$0.09$0.08$0.01
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.03$0.01$0.08$0.07$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.04$0.01$0.07$0.06$0.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.04$0.00$0.06$0.05$0.00
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$0.03$0.00$0.04$0.05$0.01
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$0.02$0.01$0.09$0.10$0.00
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$0.02$0.01$0.10$0.08$0.02
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$0.02$0.01$0.13$0.11$0.02
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.04$0.05$0.01$0.15$0.10$0.05
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.07$0.06$1.04$0.39$0.65
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.75$2.46$0.71$0.35$0.40$0.05
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.83$2.49$0.66$0.38$0.41$0.03
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.91$2.53$0.63$0.41$0.47$0.06
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.98$2.54$0.56$0.51
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.04$2.49$0.45$0.40$0.55$0.16