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American Legion Garden Spot Post 56

990EZ • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 23-6297046

Sep 01, 2021 to Aug 31, 2022 • Filed on Jul 13, 2023

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109 N Broad StLititz, PA 17543-1006

(717) 626-0810

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

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No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2022

Net Margin

32nd percentile

-4.8%

Higher net margin than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

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

2022 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

12th percentile

-19%

Faster asset growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

83rd percentile

72%

Faster revenue growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Assets

Down

$15,077

Down $3,464 (-19%) from 2021

Net Assets

Down

$15,077

Down $3,464 (-19%) from 2021

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Up

$72,558

Up $30,434 (+72%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$76,022

Up $35,072 (+86%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$3,464

Down $4,638 (-395%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2010: $27,685Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $27,6852010Assets 2021: $18,541Net Assets 2021: $18,5412021Assets 2022: $15,077Net Assets 2022: $15,0772022Assets 2024: $8,161Net Assets 2024: $8,1612024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$15,077
Liabilities-
Net Assets$15,077

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2010: $73,999Expenses 2010: $75,105Net Income 2010: -$1,1062010Revenue 2021: $42,124Expenses 2021: $40,950Net Income 2021: $1,1742021Revenue 2022: $72,558Expenses 2022: $76,022Net Income 2022: -$3,4642022Revenue 2024: $91,180Expenses 2024: $99,522Net Income 2024: -$8,3422024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$72,558
Expenses$76,022
Net Income-$3,464
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2021 to Aug 31, 2022
Signed
Jul 13, 2023
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$73,938
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promoting the social welfare of the community as defined in regs. 1.501c4-1a2; assisting disabled and needy war veterans and members of the u.s. Armed forces and their dependents and the widow and orphans of deceased veterans; providing entertainment care and assistance to hospitalized veterans or members of the u.s. Armed forces; carrying programs to perpetuate the memory of deceased veterans and members of the armed forces and to comfort their survivors; sponsoring performing or participating in activities of patriotic nature; and providing social and recreational acitivities for the organization members

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTED AMERICANISM BY PROVIDING FLAGS AND PATRIOTIC MARKERS FOR NUMEROUS COMMUNITY AND PATRIOTICEVENTS; SPONSORED YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY; PROVIDED FLOWERS AND MEMORIALS TO DECEASED VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES; PROVIDED SUPPORT TO NEEDY VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS; VISITED HOSPITALIZED VETERANS IN LOCAL VETERANS HOSPITALS AND RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES; DUE TO COVID THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITY WAS LIMITED - COLOR GUARD SERVICES AND CONDUCTED PATRIOTIC CEREMONIES AND FUNCTIONS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY$64,672$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
TROY LITZENBERGERCommander-$0--
CARL STEFFY1st Vice Commander-$0--
ED OLESKOWITZFinance Officer-$0--
LEROY EMMERICH2nd Vice Commander-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Legion
EIN
23-6297046
In Care Of
% Troy Litzenberger
Address
109 N BROAD ST, LITITZ, PA 17543-1006

Signing Officer

Name
Troy Litzenberger
Title
Commander
Signed
2023-07-13
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Doing Business As Names

American legion garden spot post 56

Part I, line 10

| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid:, Amount:| VARIOUS CASH DONATIONS GIVEN TO BENEFIT OUR VETERANS AND VETERAN ESTABLISMENTS AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY, $64672|

Part I, line 16

| Other Expenses:, Amount:| MEMBERSHUP DUES, $6609| FLOWERS AND MEMORIALS, $1046| FLAGS AND FLAG POLE MARKERS, $2451| MISCELLANEOUS - STAMPS AND BANKS FEES, $347|

Part III, Line 28

| Explanation:| PROMOTING THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY AS DEFINED IN REGS. 1.501C4-1A2; ASSISTING DISABLED AND NEEDY WAR VETERANS AND MEMBERS OF THE U.S. ARMED FORCES AND THEIR DEPENDENTS AND THE WIDOW AND ORPHANS OF DECEASED VETERANS; PROVIDING ENTERTAINMENT CARE AND ASSISTANCE TO HOSPITALIZED VETERANS OR MEMBERS OF THE U.S. ARMED FORCES; CARRYING PROGRAMS TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF DECEASED VETERANS AND MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND TO COMFORT THEIR SURVIVORS; SPONSORING PERFORMING OR PARTICIPATING IN ACTIVITIES OF PATRIOTIC NATURE; AND PROVIDING SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACITIVITIES FOR THE ORGANIZATION MEMBERS

Part III, Line 28

| Explanation:| THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTED AMERICANISM BY PROVIDING FLAGS AND PATRIOTIC MARKERS FOR NUMEROUS COMMUNITY AND PATRIOTIC EVENTS; SPONSORED YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY; PROVIDED FLOWERS AND MEMORIALS TO DECEASED VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES; PROVIDED SUPPORT TO NEEDY VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS; VISITED HOSPITALIZED VETERANS IN LOCAL VETERANS HOSPITALS AND RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES; DUE TO COVID THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITY WAS LIMITED - COLOR GUARD SERVICES AND CONDUCTED PATRIOTIC CEREMONIES AND FUNCTIONS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY

Part V, Line 38A

| Explanation:| THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT DURING THE YEAR RECEIVE ANY FUNDS DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY TO PAY PREMIUMS ON PERSONAL BENEFITS CONTRACTS. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT DURING THE YEAR PAY ANY PREMIUMS DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ON A PERSONAL BENEFITS CONTRACT

Part I, Line 10

| Explanation:| VETERANS HONOR PARK LITITZ PA 17543 NON FOR PROFIT NO RELATIONSHIP IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,000.

Part I, Line 10

| Explanation:| GRANTS PAID ACTIVITY: VARIOUS GRANTEE: VARIOUS CASH GRANT: $64,672

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0AMERICAN LEGION GARDEN SPOT POST 56
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid:, Amount:| VARIOUS CASH DONATIONS GIVEN TO BENEFIT OUR VETERANS AND VETERAN ESTABLISMENTS AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY, $64672|
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3| Explanation:| PROMOTING THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY AS DEFINED IN REGS. 1.501C4-1A2; ASSISTING DISABLED AND NEEDY WAR VETERANS AND MEMBERS OF THE U.S. ARMED FORCES AND THEIR DEPENDENTS AND THE WIDOW AND ORPHANS OF DECEASED VETERANS; PROVIDING ENTERTAINMENT CARE AND ASSISTANCE TO HOSPITALIZED VETERANS OR MEMBERS OF THE U.S. ARMED FORCES; CARRYING PROGRAMS TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF DECEASED VETERANS AND MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND TO COMFORT THEIR SURVIVORS; SPONSORING PERFORMING OR PARTICIPATING IN ACTIVITIES OF PATRIOTIC NATURE; AND PROVIDING SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACITIVITIES FOR THE ORGANIZATION MEMBERS
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5| Explanation:| THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT DURING THE YEAR RECEIVE ANY FUNDS DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY TO PAY PREMIUMS ON PERSONAL BENEFITS CONTRACTS. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT DURING THE YEAR PAY ANY PREMIUMS DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ON A PERSONAL BENEFITS CONTRACT
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