Civic Intelligence

American Legion Bower-Decker Post 251

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 23-2397107

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Mar 18, 2016

Organization Profile
185 Broad StreetMontgomery, PA 17752

(570) 547-2039

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

99th percentile

0.93x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

58th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

34th percentile

-2.4%

Higher net margin than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$35,775

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 13.4% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

1st percentile

-44%

Faster asset growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

48th percentile

4.1%

Faster revenue growth than 48% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets99th percentile

Assets

Down

$16,112

Down $12,833 (-44%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$1,107

Down $6,485 (-85%) from 2014

Liabilities

Down

$15,005

Down $6,348 (-30%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue58th percentileNet Margin34th percentile

Revenue

Up

$267,340

Up $10,589 (+4.1%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$273,825

Up $34,410 (+14%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

-$6,485

Down $23,821 (-137%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth1st percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KAssets 2010: $13,898Liabilities 2010: $24,074Net Assets 2010: -$10,1762010Assets 2011: $33,877Liabilities 2011: $24,168Net Assets 2011: $9,7092011Assets 2012: $33,841Liabilities 2012: $24,089Net Assets 2012: $9,7522012Assets 2013: $20,612Liabilities 2013: $30,357Net Assets 2013: -$9,7452013Assets 2014: $28,945Liabilities 2014: $21,353Net Assets 2014: $7,5922014Assets 2015: $16,112Liabilities 2015: $15,005Net Assets 2015: $1,1072015Assets 2016: $17,417Liabilities 2016: $18,092Net Assets 2016: -$6752016Assets 2017: $18,543Liabilities 2017: $15,402Net Assets 2017: $3,1412017Assets 2018: $13,571Liabilities 2018: $15,054Net Assets 2018: -$1,4832018Assets 2019: $22,619Liabilities 2019: $20,220Net Assets 2019: $2,3992019Assets 2020: $35,043Liabilities 2020: $20,106Net Assets 2020: $14,9372020Assets 2021: $45,510Liabilities 2021: $21,052Net Assets 2021: $24,4582021Assets 2022: $22,233Liabilities 2022: $19,909Net Assets 2022: $2,3242022Assets 2023: $24,489Liabilities 2023: $25,778Net Assets 2023: -$1,2892023Assets 2024: $22,481Liabilities 2024: $1,115Net Assets 2024: $21,3662024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$16,112
Liabilities$15,005
Net Assets$1,107
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth48th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $206,2882010Revenue 2011: $212,327Expenses 2011: $192,443Net Income 2011: $19,8842011Expenses 2012: $286,9392012Revenue 2013: $265,282Expenses 2013: $284,779Net Income 2013: -$19,4972013Revenue 2014: $256,751Expenses 2014: $239,415Net Income 2014: $17,3362014Revenue 2015: $267,340Expenses 2015: $273,825Net Income 2015: -$6,4852015Revenue 2016: $256,761Expenses 2016: $258,543Net Income 2016: -$1,7822016Revenue 2017: $215,550Expenses 2017: $222,465Net Income 2017: -$6,9152017Revenue 2018: $196,685Expenses 2018: $203,371Net Income 2018: -$6,6862018Revenue 2019: $215,125Expenses 2019: $209,184Net Income 2019: $5,9412019Revenue 2020: $206,118Expenses 2020: $193,585Net Income 2020: $12,5332020Revenue 2021: $258,112Expenses 2021: $248,591Net Income 2021: $9,5212021Revenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $0Net Income 2022: $02022Revenue 2023: $1,100,329Expenses 2023: $1,045,157Net Income 2023: $55,1722023Revenue 2024: $963,694Expenses 2024: $1,009,721Net Income 2024: -$46,0272024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$267,340
Expenses$273,825
Net Income-$6,485
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Mar 18, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$1,011,398
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To help veterans and their families socialization and member benefits

American Legion is a Veterans organization solely for Veterans and their auxiliary units. Its main function is for socialization and member benefits.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$21,645$8,812▼ $12,833
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$7,300$7,300→ $0
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$7,592$1,107▼ $6,485
Total Assets$28,945$16,112▼ $12,833
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$19,139$12,141▼ $6,998
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$2,214$2,864▲ $650
Total Liabilities$21,353$15,005▼ $6,348
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$7,592$1,107▼ $6,485
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$28,945$16,112▼ $12,833

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$7,300-$7,300
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay88th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Brenda ChewingMangerFT$35,775$35,775
David BradleyCookPT$15,724$15,724
Christina HoutzBartenderPT$14,021$14,021
Penelope BaylorBartenderPT$9,686$9,686
David FowlerCustodianPT$7,789$7,789

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Steven KlappCommander
Carl A Buck JrSecretary
Lynn CristTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$32,646
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$234,694
Change in Net Assets
$-6,485
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$170,368
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$103,457
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$103,457
Other Expenses---$76,494
All Other Expenses---$22,150
Insurance---$8,493
Fees for Services Accounting---$5,280
Advertising---$3,287
Office Expenses---$570
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$273,825
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
Yes
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Gaming Gross Income$708,812
Gaming Direct Expenses$574,233
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Federal income taxes$12,141
Jersey Shore State Bank-
American Legion-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
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
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Legion Bower-decker Post 251
EIN
23-2397107
Phone
5705472039
Address
185 BROAD STREET, MONTGOMERY, PA 17752

Signing Officer

Name
Steven Klapp
Title
Commander
Signed
2016-03-18
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Steven Klapp
Formed
2000
Legal Domicile
Pa
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
5

Preparer

Firm
Cooper and Cooper
Address
701 FREDERICK DRIVE, WATSONTOWN, PA 17777
Preparer
Samuel E Cooper
Phone
5705382645
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part I, Section section B, Line line 11A

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IRS990ScheduleD/TotalLiabilityAmt012141
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IRS990ScheduleG/CharitableDistributionRqrInd0false
IRS990ScheduleG/CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd0false
IRS990ScheduleG/GamingInformationGrp/CashPrizesOtherGamingAmt0574233
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IRS990ScheduleG/GamingInformationGrp/GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt0708812
IRS990ScheduleG/GamingInformationGrp/NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt0134579
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IRS990ScheduleG/GamingManagerServicesProvTxt0Bar Manager
IRS990ScheduleG/GamingOwnFacilityPct01.00000
IRS990ScheduleG/GamingWithNonmembersInd0false
IRS990ScheduleG/IndividualWithBooksNm0Lynn Crist
IRS990ScheduleG/MemberOfOtherEntityInd0false
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IRS990ScheduleG/PersonsWithBooksUSAddress/CityNm0Montgomery
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IRS990ScheduleG/StatesWhereGamingConductedCd0PA
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IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd0false
IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd0true
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IRS990/SignificantChangeInd0false
IRS990/SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd0false
IRS990/SubjectToProxyTaxInd0false
IRS990/TaxablePartyNotificationInd0false
IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd0false
IRS990/TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd0false
IRS990/TerminateOperationsInd0false
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IRS990/TravelGrp/TotalAmt00
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IRS990/UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd0false
IRS990/UponRequestInd0X
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IRS990/USAddress/ZIPCd017752
IRS990/VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt012
IRS990/VotingMembersIndependentCnt00
IRS990/WhistleblowerPolicyInd0false
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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$16,112
Liabilities
$15,005
Net assets
$1,107
Revenue
$267,340
Expenses
$273,825
Net income
-$6,485
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.96$1.01$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.03$0.00$1.10$1.05$0.06
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.02$0.02$0.26$0.25$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.02$0.01$0.21$0.19$0.01
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.22$0.21$0.01
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.02$0.00$0.20$0.20$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.22$0.22$0.01
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.26$0.26$0.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.27$0.27$0.01
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.02$0.01$0.26$0.24$0.02
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.03$0.01$0.27$0.28$0.02
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.03$0.02$0.01$0.29
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$0.02$0.01$0.21$0.19$0.02
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.01$0.02$0.01$0.21