Civic Intelligence

American Legion John Olson Post #18

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 23-7298454

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Aug 29, 2016

Organization ProfileWWW.ALEGION18.ORG

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15052 Archer AvenueLockport, IL 60441

(815) 838-4515

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

91st percentile

0.35x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

95th percentile

0.87x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

66th percentile

9.0%

Higher net margin than 66% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

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

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

47th percentile

-0.7%

Faster asset growth than 47% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

84th percentile

35%

Faster revenue growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets91st percentile

Assets

Up

$302,905

Up $7,026 (+2.4%) from 2013

Net Assets

Down

$198,272

Down $19,281 (-8.9%) from 2013

Liabilities

Up

$104,633

Up $26,307 (+34%) from 2013

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue95th percentileNet Margin66th percentile

Revenue

Up

$120,040

Up $41,029 (+52%) from 2013

Expenses

Up

$109,237

Up $1,947 (+1.8%) from 2013

Net Income

Up

$10,803

Up $39,082 (+138%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth47th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $307,461Liabilities 2011: $52,000Net Assets 2011: $255,4612011Assets 2012: $306,736Liabilities 2012: $60,904Net Assets 2012: $245,8322012Assets 2013: $295,879Liabilities 2013: $78,326Net Assets 2013: $217,5532013Assets 2015: $302,905Liabilities 2015: $104,633Net Assets 2015: $198,2722015Assets 2016: $301,839Liabilities 2016: $114,352Net Assets 2016: $187,4872016Assets 2017: $275,431Liabilities 2017: $114,841Net Assets 2017: $160,5902017Assets 2018: $257,034Liabilities 2018: $111,014Net Assets 2018: $146,0202018Assets 2019: $237,993Liabilities 2019: $106,226Net Assets 2019: $131,7672019Assets 2022: $200,683Liabilities 2022: $120,803Net Assets 2022: $79,8802022Assets 2024: $207,719Liabilities 2024: $128,917Net Assets 2024: $78,8022024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$302,905
Liabilities$104,633
Net Assets$198,272
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth84th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KExpenses 2011: $89,5182011Expenses 2012: $77,3172012Revenue 2013: $79,011Expenses 2013: $107,290Net Income 2013: -$28,2792013Revenue 2015: $120,040Expenses 2015: $109,237Net Income 2015: $10,8032015Revenue 2016: $81,240Expenses 2016: $92,026Net Income 2016: -$10,7862016Revenue 2017: $68,954Expenses 2017: $95,851Net Income 2017: -$26,8972017Revenue 2018: $67,273Expenses 2018: $81,843Net Income 2018: -$14,5702018Revenue 2019: $97,868Expenses 2019: $112,121Net Income 2019: -$14,2532019Revenue 2022: $73,689Expenses 2022: $86,359Net Income 2022: -$12,6702022Revenue 2024: $86,058Expenses 2024: $82,393Net Income 2024: $3,6652024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$120,040
Expenses$109,237
Net Income$10,803
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Aug 29, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$278,745
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The american legion post #18 provides a meeting place and services for veterans and their families. These veterans, in return, provide services for the community at large, to help promote patriotism and citizenship.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$288,020$289,124▲ $1,104
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$167,101$177,904▲ $10,803
Loans From Officers Directors$54,251$54,251→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$20,368$20,368→ $0
Inventories for Sale or Use$11,670$11,670→ $0
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$600$600→ $0
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$4,601$511▼ $4,090
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$304,891$302,905▼ $1,986
Other Assets Total$0$1,000▲ $1,000
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$63,165$50,104▼ $13,061
Other Liabilities$6$278▲ $272
Total Liabilities$117,422$104,633▼ $12,789
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$187,469$198,272▲ $10,803
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$304,891$302,905▼ $1,986

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Leasehold Improvements$119,801$112,719$232,520
Buildings$76,595$118,627$195,222
Other Land Buildings$8,266$92,021$100,287
Land$82,618-$82,618
Equipment$1,844$50,682$52,526
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Bill PattersonDirector
Jim ViletaDirector
Joe MockusDirector
Richard FeifarAdjutant
Mike BachmannChaplain
Shawn McelweeHistorian
Tom JostJunior Vice
Michael MeyersPost Command
Victor MartinkaSenior Vice
Jim WiggintonSgt at Arms
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$42,190
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$77,850
All Other Contributions
$24,043
Change in Net Assets
$10,803
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$76,735
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$25,983
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$6,519
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs---$25,983
Payments to Affiliates---$17,488
All Other Expenses---$12,666
Depreciation Depletion---$9,635
Other Salaries and Wages---$6,074
Advertising---$5,560
Fees for Services Accounting---$3,023
Interest---$2,446
Other Expenses---$2,189
Insurance---$2,146
Office Expenses---$2,085
Payroll Taxes---$445
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$109,237
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
Yes
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Gaming Gross Income$56,036
Fundraising Gross Income$14,996
Gaming Direct Expenses$4,967
Fundraising Direct Expenses$50
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Gun Raffle$14,996$14,996$50$14,946
Total Events$14,996$14,996$50$14,946
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$54,251$54,251→ $0
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Withheld Payroll Taxes$278
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

“American legion post #18 was organized with members.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

“The members of american legion post #18 elects its officers and directors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7B

“Decisions are made by the members of american legion post #18 at their monthly meetings.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11

“Each officer and director receives a copy of form 990 and 990-t to review before the return is filed. If they have questions, the accounting firm, which prepared the return, is requested to come to a meeting to answer those questions.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Although american legion post #18 is still working on some of its governing documents, such as a whistleblower and conflict of interest document. Many documents, such as the post's history, membership information, events, benefits, etc. Are posted on the post's website www.alegion18.org. All governing documents will be posted there in the future.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
AMERICAN LEGION JOHN OLSON POST #18
EIN
23-7298454
Phone
8158384515
Address
15052 ARCHER AVENUE, LOCKPORT, IL 60441

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Meyers
Title
Commander
Phone
8158384515
Signed
2016-08-29
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Michael Meyers
Formed
1939
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
3
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Wermer Rogers Doran & Ruzon LLC
Address
755 ESSINGTON ROAD, JOLIET, IL 60435-2845
Preparer
Mary E Lancaster
Phone
8157306250
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Auto expense 1,904. Scavenger services 1,754. Utilities - electric 1,739. Convention 1,480. Cable television 1,425. Bank fees 1,010. Postage 983. Security expense 638. Equipment rental 595. Exterminating expense 482. Miscellaneous 398. Dues and subscriptions 165. Travel 81. Entertainment 12.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE MEMBERS OF AMERICAN LEGION POST #18 ELECTS ITS OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2DECISIONS ARE MADE BY THE MEMBERS OF AMERICAN LEGION POST #18 AT THEIR MONTHLY MEETINGS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3EACH OFFICER AND DIRECTOR RECEIVES A COPY OF FORM 990 AND 990-T TO REVIEW BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED. IF THEY HAVE QUESTIONS, THE ACCOUNTING FIRM, WHICH PREPARED THE RETURN, IS REQUESTED TO COME TO A MEETING TO ANSWER THOSE QUESTIONS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4ALTHOUGH AMERICAN LEGION POST #18 IS STILL WORKING ON SOME OF ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, SUCH AS A WHISTLEBLOWER AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST DOCUMENT. MANY DOCUMENTS, SUCH AS THE POST'S HISTORY, MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION, EVENTS, BENEFITS, ETC. ARE POSTED ON THE POST'S WEBSITE WWW.ALEGION18.ORG. ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS WILL BE POSTED THERE IN THE FUTURE.
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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$302,905
Liabilities
$104,633
Net assets
$198,272
Revenue
$120,040
Expenses
$109,237
Net income
$10,803
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.08$1.29$0.79$0.86$0.82$0.04
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.01$1.21$0.80$0.74$0.86$0.13
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.38$1.06$1.32$0.98$1.12$0.14
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.57$1.11$1.46$0.67$0.82$0.15
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.75$1.15$1.61$0.69$0.96$0.27
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.02$1.14$1.87$0.81$0.92$0.11
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.03$1.05$1.98$1.20$1.09$0.11
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.96$0.78$2.18$0.79$1.07$0.28
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.07$0.61$2.46$0.77
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.07$0.52$2.55$0.90