Civic Intelligence

American Legion John Olson Post #18

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 23-7298454

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Jul 18, 2018

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

93rd percentile

0.42x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

98th percentile

1.67x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

8th percentile

-39%

Higher net margin than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

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

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

20th percentile

-8.7%

Faster asset growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

25th percentile

-15%

Faster revenue growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets93rd percentile

Assets

Down

$275,431

Down $26,408 (-8.7%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$160,590

Down $26,897 (-14%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$114,841

Up $489 (+0.4%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue98th percentileNet Margin8th percentile

Revenue

Down

$68,954

Down $12,286 (-15%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$95,851

Up $3,825 (+4.2%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$26,897

Down $16,111 (-149%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth20th 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

2017

Assets$275,431
Liabilities$114,841
Net Assets$160,590
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth25th 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

2017

Revenue$68,954
Expenses$95,851
Net Income-$26,897
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Jul 18, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$192,008
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$280,563$263,512▼ $17,051
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$167,119$140,222▼ $26,897
Loans From Officers Directors$75,167$81,667▲ $6,500
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
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$9,006$-351▼ $9,357
Total Assets$301,839$275,431▼ $26,408
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$38,969$32,831▼ $6,138
Other Liabilities$216$343▲ $127
Total Liabilities$114,352$114,841▲ $489
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$187,487$160,590▼ $26,897
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$301,839$275,431▼ $26,408

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Leasehold Improvements$105,869$130,251$236,120
Buildings$66,826$128,396$195,222
Other Land Buildings$4,793$95,494$100,287
Land$82,618-$82,618
Equipment$3,406$59,836$63,242
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay88th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Dan SulichDirector
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
$27,896
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$41,058
All Other Contributions
$17,028
Change in Net Assets
$-26,897
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$70,552
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$16,575
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$8,724
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
All Other Expenses---$16,723
Grants to Domestic Orgs---$16,575
Payments to Affiliates---$10,563
Depreciation Depletion---$10,465
Other Salaries and Wages---$8,056
Fees for Services Accounting---$5,500
Other Expenses---$3,975
Advertising---$3,432
Interest---$2,102
Office Expenses---$1,631
Payroll Taxes---$668
Insurance---$506
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$95,851
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
Yes
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Gaming Gross Income$27,310
Gaming Direct Expenses$4,852
Fundraising Direct Expenses$60
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Gun Raffle--$60-
Total Events--$60$-60
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$75,167$81,667▲ $6,500
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Withheld Payroll Taxes$343
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 11B

“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
2018-07-18
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Michael Meyers
Formed
1939
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
2
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

“Repairs and maintenance 3,148. Miscellaneous 2,809. Utilities - gas 2,169. Scavenger services 1,938. Postage 1,626. Bank fees 1,564. Security expense 932. Equipment rental 568. Dues and subscriptions 500. Exterminating expense 355. Convention 350. Auto expense 334. Catering & band 209. Outside services 169. Penalties 52.”

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IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd00
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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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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E
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IRS990/SignificantChangeInd00
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IRS990/SubjectToProxyTaxInd00
IRS990/TaxablePartyNotificationInd00
IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd00
IRS990/TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd00
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$275,431
Liabilities
$114,841
Net assets
$160,590
Revenue
$68,954
Expenses
$95,851
Net income
-$26,897
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
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing 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
2015Summary only. Only limited summary 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