Civic Intelligence

Paul Stout Post No 127 of the American Legion

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 37-0621791

Sep 01, 2020 to Aug 31, 2021 • Filed on Dec 01, 2022

Organization ProfileN/A
PO Box 127Murphysboro, IL 62966-0127

(618) 684-3561

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

79th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

81st percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

38th percentile

2.2%

Higher net margin than 38% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

93rd percentile

$3,000

Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.7% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

43rd percentile

1.5%

Faster asset growth than 43% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

49th percentile

21%

Faster revenue growth than 49% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets79th percentile

Assets

Down

$375,416

Down $18,696 (-4.7%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$351,210

Up $23,362 (+7.1%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$24,206

Down $42,058 (-63%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue81st percentileNet Margin38th percentile

Revenue

Up

$180,062

Up $24,625 (+16%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$176,121

Up $167 (+0.1%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$3,941

Up $24,458 (+119%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth43rd 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 2021: $375,416Liabilities 2021: $24,206Net Assets 2021: $351,2102021Assets 2024: $426,072Liabilities 2024: $2,937Net Assets 2024: $423,1352024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$375,416
Liabilities$24,206
Net Assets$351,210
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth49th 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 2021: $180,062Expenses 2021: $176,121Net Income 2021: $3,9412021Revenue 2024: $180,174Expenses 2024: $262,507Net Income 2024: -$82,3332024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$180,062
Expenses$176,121
Net Income$3,941
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2020 to Aug 31, 2021
Signed
Dec 1, 2022
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$274,422
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$290,162$269,995▼ $20,167
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$67,669$93,521▲ $25,852
Inventories for Sale or Use$11,900$11,900→ $0
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$-461,236$-457,295▲ $3,941
Total Assets$369,731$375,416▲ $5,685
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$20,000$20,000→ $0
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$2,462$4,206▲ $1,744
Total Liabilities$22,462$24,206▲ $1,744
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$347,269$351,210▲ $3,941
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$369,731$375,416▲ $5,685

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$204,892$682,279$887,171
Land$65,103-$65,103
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay93rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
John JohnsonCommanderPT$3,000$3,000
Thomas LawlessChairmanPT$1,800$1,800
Charles EbersohlFinancial SePT$1,500$1,500

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Allan LawlessDirector
Gary DavisDirector
John MileurDirector
Melody HoffDirector
Thomas WeltenDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$33,454
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$331
Other Revenue
$146,277
All Other Contributions
$22,645
Change in Net Assets
$3,941
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$108,380
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$67,741
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages---$55,485
Occupancy---$41,076
Depreciation Depletion---$20,167
Insurance---$11,701
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$6,300
Payroll Taxes---$5,956
Fees for Services Accounting---$3,000
Office Expenses---$2,535
All Other Expenses---$1,623
Other Expenses---$1,506
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$176,121
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
Yes
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Gaming Gross Income$104,846
Gaming Direct Expenses$29,919
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
Yes
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

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

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“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 62966-0127

Signing Officer

Name
Charles Ebersohl
Title
Financial Secretary
Phone
6186843561
Signed
2022-12-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
John Johnson
Formed
1920
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
25

Preparer

Firm
Koberstein Clarke Ltd
Address
104 N 14TH STREET, MURPHYSBORO, IL 62966-2008
Preparer
Heath a Koberstein
Phone
6186872334
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S 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.”

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2021 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$375,416
Liabilities
$24,206
Net assets
$351,210
Revenue
$180,062
Expenses
$176,121
Net income
$3,941
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
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.75$0.24$3.51$1.80$1.76$0.04
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