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American Legion Post 144

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 31-4312233

Aug 01, 2016 to Jul 31, 2017 • Filed on Jun 14, 2018

Organization Profile

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3253 S High StColumbus, OH 43207

(614) 491-0159

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

69th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

75th percentile

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

44th percentile

1.5%

Higher net margin than 44% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

36th percentile

-1.1%

Faster asset growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

63rd percentile

6.9%

Faster revenue growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets69th percentile

Assets

Down

$795,711

Down $8,444 (-1.1%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$766,415

Up $3,646 (+0.5%) from 2016

Liabilities

Down

$29,296

Down $12,090 (-29%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue75th percentileNet Margin44th percentile

Revenue

Up

$248,171

Up $15,953 (+6.9%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$244,525

Up $7,889 (+3.3%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$3,646

Up $8,064 (+183%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth36th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $791,063Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $791,0632011Assets 2012: $813,898Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $813,8982012Assets 2013: $791,802Liabilities 2013: $15,681Net Assets 2013: $776,1212013Assets 2014: $788,801Liabilities 2014: $28,002Net Assets 2014: $760,7992014Assets 2015: $785,185Liabilities 2015: $17,998Net Assets 2015: $767,1872015Assets 2016: $804,155Liabilities 2016: $41,386Net Assets 2016: $762,7692016Assets 2017: $795,711Liabilities 2017: $29,296Net Assets 2017: $766,4152017Assets 2018: $806,931Liabilities 2018: $27,196Net Assets 2018: $779,7352018Assets 2019: $775,149Liabilities 2019: $2,962Net Assets 2019: $772,1872019Assets 2020: $777,409Liabilities 2020: $3,610Net Assets 2020: $773,7992020Assets 2022: $831,520Liabilities 2022: $3,833Net Assets 2022: $827,6872022Assets 2024: $1,045,411Liabilities 2024: $5,265Net Assets 2024: $1,040,1462024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$795,711
Liabilities$29,296
Net Assets$766,415
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth63rd percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2011: $308,5152011Expenses 2012: $296,1492012Expenses 2013: $236,9122013Revenue 2014: $181,981Expenses 2014: $197,303Net Income 2014: -$15,3222014Revenue 2015: $249,023Expenses 2015: $242,635Net Income 2015: $6,3882015Revenue 2016: $232,218Expenses 2016: $236,636Net Income 2016: -$4,4182016Revenue 2017: $248,171Expenses 2017: $244,525Net Income 2017: $3,6462017Revenue 2018: $287,725Expenses 2018: $274,405Net Income 2018: $13,3202018Revenue 2019: $255,650Expenses 2019: $258,743Net Income 2019: -$3,0932019Revenue 2020: $199,915Expenses 2020: $198,303Net Income 2020: $1,6122020Revenue 2022: $288,841Expenses 2022: $267,129Net Income 2022: $21,7122022Revenue 2024: $495,795Expenses 2024: $383,378Net Income 2024: $112,4172024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$248,171
Expenses$244,525
Net Income$3,646
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Aug 1, 2016 to Jul 31, 2017
Signed
Jun 14, 2018
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$746,230
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Southway Post 144 conducts patriotic and charitable activities, holds membership meetings and administers social and recreational activities for its members and their bona fide guests in accordance with provisions of Regulation 1.501(c)(19)-1(c)

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$737,894$737,894→ $0
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$63,682$55,238▼ $8,444
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$2,579$2,579→ $0
Total Assets$804,155$795,711▼ $8,444
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$29,075$25,000▼ $4,075
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$12,311$4,296▼ $8,015
Total Liabilities$41,386$29,296▼ $12,090
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$762,769$766,415▲ $3,646
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$762,769$766,415▲ $3,646
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$804,155$795,711▼ $8,444

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$404,800-$404,800
Land$270,200-$270,200
Equipment$62,894-$62,894
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Howard Newsome2nd Vice Commander
Steve DeLongAdjutant
Rick GarrenCommander
Edward LittleFirst Vice Commander
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$29,278
Program Service Revenue
$14,400
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$204,493
All Other Contributions
$17,315
Change in Net Assets
$3,646
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$115,477
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$84,900
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$44,148
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages---$76,855
Occupancy---$44,339
Grants to Domestic Orgs---$44,148
Fees for Services Other---$24,980
Insurance---$9,257
Payments to Affiliates---$8,802
Payroll Taxes---$7,181
Fees for Services Accounting---$7,155
Office Expenses---$4,338
Other Employee Benefits---$864
Information Technology---$606
Other Expenses$292--$292
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$244,525
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
American Legion CharitiesDelaware, OH501c3Charities$19,238
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
Yes
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Gaming Gross Income$506,230
Gaming Direct Expenses$424,269
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

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

Governance Explanations

Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6

“All active members of the Post have the right to vote on motions made by the Post Executive Committee.”

Member election for additional members Part VI line 7A

“All candidates for membership to the Post must be approved by the Post Executive Committee.”

Governing body decisions Part VI line 7B

“All governing body decisions are first voted on by the Post Executive Committee, then put to the general membership for approval. Minutes are kept for all Post Board meetings.”

Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8B

“Minutes are taken at all committee meetings.”

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“The Posts Executive Committee reviews and approves the 990.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“The Posts organizing documents, by-laws, financial statements and information return are available to the public by request to a member of the Post Executive Committee.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Legion Post 144
EIN
31-4312233
Address
3253 S High St, Columbus, OH 43207

Signing Officer

Name
Rick Garren
Title
Commander
Phone
6144910159
Signed
2018-06-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Rick Garren
Formed
1930
Legal Domicile
Oh
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
11
Volunteers
50

Preparer

Firm
Alan S Portnoy CPA
Address
1890 Northwest Blvd Ste 320, Columbus, OH 43212
Preparer
Alan Portnoy
Phone
6149471922
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11G

“The Post provides entertainment each weekend for its members and bona fide guests. The Post holds Karaoke on Friday and has bands perform each Saturday.”

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IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Additional grants and/or donations were provided by American Legion Southway Post 144 to the following organizations or for the following purposes:Charity Newsies, $4,000; VA Hospitals, $3,841; Veterans Canteen Service, $2,500; Post 144, Children and Youth Fund, $2,159; Kids N Camp, $2,000; American Legion, Gifts for Yanks, $2,000; Hamilton H.S. Soccer, $2,000; Law and Fireman Dinner, $1,327; Bishop Ready Soccer, $1,000; Buckeye Boys State, $900; Special Olympics, $900; Boy Scout Troops in Central Ohio, $710; Hamilton Little Rangers Wrestling, $623; Company A FRG, $500; Hamilton Twp. H.S. Band, $250; Cedarwood School, $100; New Beginnings School, $100.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1All candidates for membership to the Post must be approved by the Post Executive Committee.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2All governing body decisions are first voted on by the Post Executive Committee, then put to the general membership for approval. Minutes are kept for all Post Board meetings.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Minutes are taken at all committee meetings.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4The Posts Executive Committee reviews and approves the 990.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5The Posts organizing documents, by-laws, financial statements and information return are available to the public by request to a member of the Post Executive Committee.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6The Post provides entertainment each weekend for its members and bona fide guests. The Post holds Karaoke on Friday and has bands perform each Saturday.
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$795,711
Liabilities
$29,296
Net assets
$766,415
Revenue
$248,171
Expenses
$244,525
Net income
$3,646
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.05$0.01$1.04$0.50$0.38$0.11
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.83$0.00$0.83$0.29$0.27$0.02
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.78$0.00$0.77$0.20$0.20$0.00
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.78$0.00$0.77$0.26$0.26$0.00
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.81$0.03$0.78$0.29$0.27$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.80$0.03$0.77$0.25$0.24$0.00
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.80$0.04$0.76$0.23$0.24$0.00
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.79$0.02$0.77$0.25$0.24$0.01
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.79$0.03$0.76$0.18$0.20$0.02
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.79$0.02$0.78$0.24
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.81$0.00$0.81$0.30
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.79$0.00$0.79$0.31