Liabilities / Assets
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 76
EIN 36-3251119 • 501(c)19 • Carol Stream, IL
Profile
To assist the american legion in upholding and defending the constitution of the united states of america; to maintain law and order; to foster and perpetuate a one hundred percent americanism; to preserve the memories and incidents of our associations in the great wars; to inculcate a sense of individual obligation to the community, state and nation; to combat the autocracy of both the classes and the masses; to make right the master of might; to promote peace and goodwill on earth; to safeguard and transmit to posterity the principles of justice, freedom and democracy; to consecrate and sanctify our comradeship by our devotion to mutual helpfulness. To be aware if the needs of the community and to render all possible support.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
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Liabilities / Revenue
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
9th percentile
Higher net margin than 9% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
95th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Asset Growth
14th percentile
Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$17,784
Down $1,344 (-7.0%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2024
Net Assets
Down$17,784
Down $1,344 (-7.0%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$2,614
Down $663 (-20%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$4,088
Down $7,403 (-64%) from 2024
Net Income
Up-$1,474
Up $6,740 (+82%) from 2024
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $17,784
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $17,784
- Revenue
- $2,614
- Expenses
- $4,088
- Net income
- -$1,474
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
- Signed
- Nov 14, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
- Gross Receipts
- $2,614
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To assist the american legion in upholding and defending the constitution of the united states of america; to maintain law and order; to foster and perpetuate a one hundred percent americanism; to preserve the memories and incidents of our associations in the great wars; to inculcate a sense of individual obligation to the community, state and nation; to combat the autocracy of both the classes and the masses; to make right the master of might; to promote peace and goodwill on earth; to safeguard and transmit to posterity the principles of justice, freedom and democracy; to consecrate and sanctify our comradeship by our devotion to mutual helpfulness. To be aware if the needs of the community and to render all possible support.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| VETERANS | $0 | $350 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAUREL HICKMAN | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| LORI RANIERI | Vice President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| PAULA D KRASNOW | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| PAMELA A POWELL | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- American Legion Auxiliary Unit 76
- EIN
- 36-3251119
- Phone
- 6306820076
- Address
- 570 S GARY AVENUE, CAROL STREAM, IL 60188
Signing Officer
- Name
- Paula Krasnow
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 6306820076
- Signed
- 2025-11-14
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Cosgrave Palinski & Associates Ltd
- Address
- 4580 WEAVER PKWY, WARRENVILLE, IL 60555
- Preparer
- John E Cosgrave Ii CPA
- Phone
- 6303551551
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income
“Description: dividends. Amount: 211.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue
“Description: other income. Amount: 250.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: dues. Amount: 464. Description: activity. Amount: 819. Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 15. Description: postage. Amount: 132. Description: unit expenses. Amount: 108. Description: poppy/veterans expenses. Amount: 350. Description: penalties. Amount: 100. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 1,988.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20 - Other Changes in Net Assets
“Description: unrealized gain on investments. Amount: 130.”
Raw XML Appendix119 raw XML fields
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 1 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | VICE PRESIDENT |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | SECRETARY |
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| IRS990EZ/Organization501cInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 130 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 1988 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherRevenueTotalAmt | 0 | 250 |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | TO ASSIST THE AMERICAN LEGION IN UPHOLDING AND DEFENDING THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; TO MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER; TO FOSTER AND PERPETUATE A ONE HUNDRED PERCENT AMERICANISM; TO PRESERVE THE MEMORIES AND INCIDENTS OF OUR ASSOCIATIONS IN THE GREAT WARS; TO INCULCATE A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO THE COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION; TO COMBAT THE AUTOCRACY OF BOTH THE CLASSES AND THE MASSES; TO MAKE RIGHT THE MASTER OF MIGHT; TO PROMOTE PEACE AND GOODWILL ON EARTH; TO SAFEGUARD AND TRANSMIT TO POSTERITY THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY; TO CONSECRATE AND SANCTIFY OUR COMRADESHIP BY OUR DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS. TO BE AWARE IF THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY AND TO RENDER ALL POSSIBLE SUPPORT. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 2153 |
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| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | IL |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 4088 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 350 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 2614 |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | AMERICANLEGIONPOST76.ORG |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: DIVIDENDS. AMOUNT: 211. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: OTHER INCOME. AMOUNT: 250. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION: DUES. AMOUNT: 464. DESCRIPTION: ACTIVITY. AMOUNT: 819. DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS. AMOUNT: 15. DESCRIPTION: POSTAGE. AMOUNT: 132. DESCRIPTION: UNIT EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 108. DESCRIPTION: POPPY/VETERANS EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 350. DESCRIPTION: PENALTIES. AMOUNT: 100. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 1,988. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | DESCRIPTION: UNREALIZED GAIN ON INVESTMENTS. AMOUNT: 130. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 - OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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