Civic Intelligence

Paul Stout Post No 127 of the American Legion

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 37-0621791

Sep 01, 2015 to Aug 31, 2016 • Filed on Dec 13, 2016

Organization ProfileN/A
PO Box 127Murphysboro, IL 62966

(618) 684-3561

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

86th percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

88th percentile

0.28x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

63rd percentile

8.3%

Higher net margin than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$2,250

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.2% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

52nd percentile

0.7%

Faster asset growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

79th percentile

24%

Faster revenue growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets86th percentile

Assets

Up

$396,968

Up $2,856 (+0.7%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$343,785

Up $15,937 (+4.9%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$53,183

Down $13,081 (-20%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue88th percentileNet Margin63rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$192,821

Up $37,384 (+24%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$176,884

Up $930 (+0.5%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$15,937

Up $36,454 (+178%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth52nd percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2014: $421,991Liabilities 2014: $73,626Net Assets 2014: $348,3652014Assets 2015: $394,112Liabilities 2015: $66,264Net Assets 2015: $327,8482015Assets 2016: $396,968Liabilities 2016: $53,183Net Assets 2016: $343,7852016Assets 2024: $426,072Liabilities 2024: $2,937Net Assets 2024: $423,1352024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$396,968
Liabilities$53,183
Net Assets$343,785
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth79th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2014: $101,027Expenses 2014: $172,656Net Income 2014: -$71,6292014Revenue 2015: $155,437Expenses 2015: $175,954Net Income 2015: -$20,5172015Revenue 2016: $192,821Expenses 2016: $176,884Net Income 2016: $15,9372016Revenue 2024: $180,174Expenses 2024: $262,507Net Income 2024: -$82,3332024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$192,821
Expenses$176,884
Net Income$15,937
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2015 to Aug 31, 2016
Signed
Dec 13, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.0
Gross Receipts
$290,257
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To uphold and defend 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 association with the Great Wars; to inculcate a sense of individual obligation to the community, state and nation; to combat the autograph of the classes and masses; to make right the master of might; to promote peace and good will 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.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$808,505$808,505→ $0
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$349,170$336,224▼ $12,946
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$29,155$47,498▲ $18,343
Inventories for Sale or Use$13,348$10,897▼ $2,451
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$1,398$1,398→ $0
Intangible Assets$1,041$951▼ $90
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$-480,657$-464,720▲ $15,937
Total Assets$394,112$396,968▲ $2,856
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$61,625$50,011▼ $11,614
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$3,039$2,672▼ $367
Deferred Revenue$1,600$500▼ $1,100
Total Liabilities$66,264$53,183▼ $13,081
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$327,848$343,785▲ $15,937
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$394,112$396,968▲ $2,856

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$266,935$359,578$626,513
Equipment$4,100$180,593$184,693
Land$65,103-$65,103
Leasehold Improvements$86$40,210$40,296
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay90th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Terry PayneTreasurer/AdjutPT$2,250$2,250
Oliver RathjenAdjutantPT$1,350$1,350

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Brenda HaglerDirector
Clarence ShermanDirector
Dennis HeapeDirector
Gary DavisDirector
James ShieldDirector
Perry MarlerDirector
Thomas LawlessDirector
Wayne AlstatDirector
Thomas WeltenCommander
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$18,605
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$715
Other Revenue
$173,501
All Other Contributions
$5,604
Change in Net Assets
$15,937
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$106,106
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$70,778
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages---$58,705
Occupancy---$30,420
Depreciation Depletion---$17,819
Insurance---$10,467
Payroll Taxes---$8,473
All Other Expenses---$5,911
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$3,600
Other Expenses---$3,431
Interest---$3,376
Fees for Services Accounting---$2,725
Office Expenses---$1,808
Travel---$250
Advertising---$216
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$176,884
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
Yes
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Gaming Gross Income$121,509
Gaming Direct Expenses$33,243
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Backup withholding compliance
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, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“Since the Form 990 is prepared by an outside, third party it undergoes only a cursory review before filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“Governing documents, policies and financial information is made available to the active membership in the Post No. 127 American Legion upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Legion
EIN
37-0621791
Phone
6186843561
Address
PO Box 127, Murphysboro, IL 62966

Signing Officer

Name
Thomas Welten
Title
Commander
Signed
2016-12-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Thomas Welten
Formed
1920
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
11
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
26

Preparer

Firm
Clarke CPA & Consulting Ltd
Address
104 N 14th Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Preparer
David G Clarke
Phone
6186872334
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IRS990ScheduleG/CharitableDistributionRqrInd0false
IRS990ScheduleG/CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd0false
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IRS990ScheduleG/IndividualWithBooksNm0Terry Payne
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IRS990ScheduleG/LicenseSuspendedEtcInd0false
IRS990ScheduleG/MemberOfOtherEntityInd0false
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IRS990ScheduleG/StatesWhereGamingConductedCd0IL
IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd0false
IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd0true
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Since the Form 990 is prepared by an outside, third party it undergoes only a cursory review before filing.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Governing documents, policies and financial information is made available to the active membership in the Post No. 127 American Legion upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available
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IRS990/SignificantChangeInd0false
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IRS990/SubjectToProxyTaxInd0false
IRS990/TaxableDistributionsInd0false
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IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd0false
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IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt00
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IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt066264
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt053183
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IRS990/TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt00

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Filings

Displayed year

2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$396,968
Liabilities
$53,183
Net assets
$343,785
Revenue
$192,821
Expenses
$176,884
Net income
$15,937
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.26$0.03$4.23$1.80$2.63$0.82
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.97$0.53$3.44$1.93$1.77$0.16
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.94$0.66$3.28$1.55$1.76$0.21
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.22$0.74$3.48$1.01$1.73$0.72