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American Legion Post 258 Furniture City

EIN 38-6058893 • 501(c)19 • Grand Rapids, MI

Profile

Assistance to veterans, their widows and their orphans

401 North Park NEGrand Rapids, MI 49525-2583

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

46th percentile

0.5%

Higher net margin than 46% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

93rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

66th percentile

5.8%

Faster asset growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

86th percentile

52%

Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$212,546

Up $11,567 (+5.8%) from 2016

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$212,546

Up $11,567 (+5.8%) from 2016

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin46th percentile

Revenue

Up

$30,452

Up $10,450 (+52%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$30,314

Up $1,465 (+5.1%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$138

Up $8,985 (+102%) from 2016

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth66th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $236,377Liabilities 2011: $446Net Assets 2011: $235,9312011Assets 2012: $238,880Net Assets 2012: $238,8802012Assets 2013: $245,343Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $245,3432013Assets 2014: $236,508Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $236,5082014Assets 2015: $209,881Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $209,8812015Assets 2016: $200,979Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $200,9792016Assets 2017: $212,546Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $212,5462017

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$212,546
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$212,546
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth86th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $14,546Expenses 2011: $33,137Net Income 2011: -$18,5912011Revenue 2012: $28,188Expenses 2012: $33,178Net Income 2012: -$4,9902012Revenue 2013: $38,477Expenses 2013: $28,815Net Income 2013: $9,6622013Revenue 2014: $30,204Expenses 2014: $30,548Net Income 2014: -$3442014Revenue 2015: $37,342Expenses 2015: $29,289Net Income 2015: $8,0532015Revenue 2016: $20,002Expenses 2016: $28,849Net Income 2016: -$8,8472016Revenue 2017: $30,452Expenses 2017: $30,314Net Income 2017: $1382017

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$30,452
Expenses$30,314
Net Income$138
Open 2017 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$212,546
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$212,546
Revenue
$30,452
Expenses
$30,314
Net income
$138
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.13$0.00$2.13$0.30$0.30$0.00
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.01$0.00$2.01$0.20$0.29$0.09
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.10$0.00$2.10$0.37$0.29$0.08
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.37$0.00$2.37$0.30$0.31$0.00
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.45$0.00$2.45$0.38$0.29$0.10
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.39$2.39$0.28$0.33$0.05
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.36$0.00$2.36$0.15$0.33$0.19
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Jul 12, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$38,301
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Assistance to veterans, their widows and their orphans

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE ORGANIZATION SERVES THE NEEDS OF VETERANS, THEIR WIDOWS, ORPHANS, AND OTHERS IN THE COMMUNITY WITH PATRIOTIC INTERESTS, CONTRIBUTING TO SOCIAL WELFARE THROUGH RECOGNITION OF VETERANS AND OTHERS IN THE COMMUNITY, SCHOLARSHIPS, SOCIAL GATHERINGS, AND SUPPORT OF THOSE IN THE VETERAN'S HOME.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay93rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ERIC NELSONAdjutant-$0--
CLIFF BARTRUMCommanderPT$0--
KIM LANG1st Vice COMPT$0--
BRIAN BOUWERFinance OffiPT$0--
PETER SATTERTHWAITEChaplainPT$0--
PABLO MARTINEZService OffrPT$0--
JANICE ROYJudge AdvocaPT$0--
SANDRA GAISHistorian-$0--
GERALD BROTTMaster-At-Ar-$0--
JAMES FOLEY2nd Vice COMPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Legion Post 258
EIN
38-6058893
Phone
6163617685
Address
401 NORTH PARK NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525-2583

Signing Officer

Name
Cliff Bartrum
Title
Commander
Phone
6163617685
Signed
2018-07-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Linda C Beenen CPA Pllc
Address
607 CASCADE WEST PKWY SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546-2107
Preparer
Linda C Beenen
Phone
6163180000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8

“Vanguard natural res llc 31 total 31”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

“National american legion dues to national al 8,895 700 n pennsylvania st indianapolis in 46206”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office expenses 611 banquets 6,086 newsletter 2,191 meeting refreshments 1,960 state convention 1,685 boys' state gov't conf 1,625 veteran fruit distribut'n 1,440 community projects 1,424 adjutant office expense 759 donations to charities 350 leadership conference 315 gifts 250 al 5th district corp fees 130 safety deposit box 95 bank fees 70 chaplains expense 50 michigan corporate update 20 historian expense 16 total 19,077”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20

“Unrealized change in investment 11,429”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Inventories for sale or use 450 450 cemetery lots 4 0 total 454 450”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

“The organization serves the needs of veterans, their widows, orphans, and others in the community with patriotic interests, contributing to social welfare through recognition of veterans and others in the community, scholarships, social gatherings, and support of those in the veteran's home.”

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