Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 26-2683189 • 501(c)3 • Romeoville, IL
Profile
Veterans helping veterans
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
61st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
80th percentile
Higher net margin than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
70th percentile
Faster asset growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
33rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$284,803
Up $16,232 (+6.0%) from 2023
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Up$284,803
Up $16,232 (+6.0%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$24,568
Down $109,689 (-82%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$12,483
Down $124,000 (-91%) from 2023
Net Income
Up$12,085
Up $14,311 (+643%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Veterans helping veterans
Support of Veterans of Foreign Wars
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Support of Veterans of Foreign Wars | $0 | $8,272 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Miller | Commander | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Frank Dalu | Senior Vice Commander | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Art Arellano | Jr Vice Commander | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Joe Margilia | Finance Officer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Virgil Oikon | Chaplain | PT | $0 | - | - |
| George Sanchez | Adjutant | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Steve Daley | Service Officer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Ernie Brieth | Sgt At Arms | PT | $0 | - | - |
“Bank Charges 2.”
“License and Permits 1065.”
“Dues Expense 2044.”
“Poppies Expense 165.”
“Software 156.”
“Supplies 3043.”
“Travel Expense 2366.”
“Reimbursed Expenses 2304.”
“Miscellanous 730.”
“Edwards Jones 197151.”
“Investment Income 9145.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 3 | 5.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 4 | 5.00 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 7 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 5 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 6 | Steve Daley |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 7 | Ernie Brieth |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | Jr Vice Commander |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | Finance Officer |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | Chaplain |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | Adjutant |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | Service Officer |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 7 | Sgt At Arms |
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| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/BOYAmt | 0 | 182199 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 206296 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 11875 |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt | 0 | NONE |
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| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt | 0 | 368 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 8272 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 24568 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | N/A |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 134257 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 92001 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 112160 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 60969 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 399387 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeCYPct | 0 | 0.00000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomePYPct | 0 | 0.00000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherSupportSumAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY170Pct | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY509Pct | 0 | 1.00000 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 92001 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 112160 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 60969 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Bank Charges 2. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | License and Permits 1065. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Dues Expense 2044. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Poppies Expense 165. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | Software 156. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | Supplies 3043. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | Travel Expense 2366. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | Reimbursed Expenses 2304. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 8 | Miscellanous 730. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 9 | Edwards Jones 197151. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 10 | Investment Income 9145. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 7 | Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 8 | Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 9 | Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 10 | Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Virgil Oikon |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | Member |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 8153513315 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2025-05-02 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | American Legion Post 52 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | AMER |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 262683189 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 8153513315 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 10 Montrose Drive |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Romeoville |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | IL |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 60446 |
| ReturnHeader/IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd | 0 | true |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 814115827 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | PM TAX AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE INC |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 12273 Walker Rd |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | LEMONT |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | IL |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 60439 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 6302575628 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2025-05-15 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | JAMES BIELAWSKI |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-05-15T07:22:28-07:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2024-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2024-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
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