Civic Intelligence

American Legion Post 888

990 • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 36-6070137

Aug 01, 2021 to Jul 31, 2022 • Filed on Nov 17, 2023

Organization Profile
241 E North AveNorthlake, IL 60164

(708) 343-5545

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

51st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2022 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

52nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2022 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

56th percentile

7.7%

Higher net margin than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

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

2022 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2022

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets51st percentile

Assets

$81,933

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$81,933

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue52nd percentileNet Margin56th percentile

Revenue

$202,388

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$186,888

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$15,500

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2022: $81,933Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $81,9332022Assets 2023: $67,882Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $67,8822023

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$81,933
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$81,933
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2022: $202,388Expenses 2022: $186,888Net Income 2022: $15,5002022Revenue 2023: $154,072Expenses 2023: $168,123Net Income 2023: -$14,0512023

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2022

Revenue$202,388
Expenses$186,888
Net Income$15,500
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Aug 1, 2021 to Jul 31, 2022
Signed
Nov 17, 2023
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$202,388
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To improve and maintain open communications about national and international policy changes germane to the four pillars of the american legion.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$40,440$59,190▲ $18,750
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$25,993$22,743▼ $3,250
Total Assets$66,433$81,933▲ $15,500
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$66,433$81,933▲ $15,500
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$66,433$81,933▲ $15,500
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$66,433$81,933▲ $15,500

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$22,743$25,993$48,736
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Tom ForeitFinance Offi
Bud MadalinskiSecretary
Edward WhitesideSr. Vice COM
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$202,388
Change in Net Assets
$15,500
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$186,888
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other---$172,986
Office Expenses---$10,652
Depreciation Depletion---$3,250
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$186,888
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
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
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“No documents available to the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Legion Post 888
EIN
36-6070137
Phone
7083435545
Address
241 E NORTH AVE, NORTHLAKE, IL 60164

Signing Officer

Name
Tom Foreit
Title
Finance Officer
Signed
2023-11-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Tom Foreit
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Sam Macaluso & Associates Inc
Address
6345 JOLIET RD, COUNTRYSIDE, IL 60525
Preparer
Sam Macaluso
Phone
7083527400
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“To promote the four pillars of the american legion.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Donation 2,615 0 0 operations 4,777 0 0 r&m 10,648 0 0 food & beverage supplies/exp 66,711 0 0 bank fees 247 0 0 utilities 11,801 0 0 other taxes 21,138 0 0 security 1,049 0 0 computer 537 0 0 insurance 1,000 0 0 contract services 525 0 0 licenses & fees 6,302 0 0 fire protection 182 0 0 scavenger 1,805 0 0 ohter fees 2,180 0 0 pest control 824 0 0 tickets 25,150 0 0 catering 1,208 0 0 gifts 500 0 0 inspections 280 0 0 re tax 3,267 0 0 facilities & eqpt 6,318 0 0 lawn svc 380 0 0 dues 3,342 0 0 parties 200 0 0 total 172,986 0 0”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“PRIOR PERIOD ADJ 0”

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Filings

Displayed year

2022 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$81,933
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$81,933
Revenue
$202,388
Expenses
$186,888
Net income
$15,500
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.00$0.68$1.54$1.68$0.14
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.00$0.82$2.02$1.87$0.16