Liabilities / Assets
50th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
50th 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
90th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
21st percentile
Faster asset growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
75th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$157,766
Down $9,855 (-5.9%) from 2020
Net Assets
Down$157,766
Down $9,855 (-5.9%) from 2020
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2020
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$20,186
Up $7,977 (+65%) from 2020
Expenses
Up$30,041
Up $10,595 (+54%) from 2020
Net Income
Down-$9,855
Down $2,618 (-36%) from 2020
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
- Signed
- Dec 22, 2022
- Return Version
- 2021v4.2
- Gross Receipts
- $80,793
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Local post of american legion dept of mi
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| TO SUPPORT LOCAL CHARITIES WHO ASSIST VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES | - | $16,500 |
| OTHER | - | $4,886 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAN SHERWOOD | Commander | - | $0 | - | - |
| DONALD R EASTCOTT | 1st Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| GEORGE BUNDY | Sgt At Arms | - | $0 | - | - |
| STEVE CLARK | Judge Advocate | - | $0 | - | - |
| RICHARD PERKINS | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- American Legion Post 261
- EIN
- 38-6148099
- Address
- P O BOX 143, EASTPOINTE, MI 48021
Signing Officer
- Name
- Donald R Eastcott
- Title
- 1st Vice Presid
- Phone
- 5862943564
- Signed
- 2022-12-22
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Patrick F O Hara P C
- Address
- 377 Fisher Road Suite F, GROSSE POINTE, MI 48230
- Preparer
- Patrick F Ohara CPA
- Phone
- 3138859700
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Description of other revenue Part I line 8
“Description amountunrealized gains 5,689unrecap sec 1250 gain 1sec 199 dividends 11capital gain distributions 1,917”
List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10
“Activity helping veterans transition into stable lives grantee vets returning home street 17955 e 11 mile road city, state, zip roseville, mi 48066amount 13,000activity grants less than $ 5,000. Amount 8,386”
Description of other expenses Part I line 16
“Description amountforeign tax 162bank fees 5vehicle expense 31postage 460american legion dept of mi fees 2,836membership 120miscellaneous 73investment fees 1,560district dues 280”
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Filings
Displayed year
2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $157,766
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $157,766
- Revenue
- $20,186
- Expenses
- $30,041
- Net income
- -$9,855
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