Civic Intelligence

American Legion

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 38-6148144

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Jan 31, 2020

Organization Profile

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700 Adams StBay City, MI 48708

(989) 895-5231

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

75th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

20th percentile

-16%

Higher net margin than 20% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

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

2019 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

8th percentile

-25%

Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

19th percentile

-21%

Faster revenue growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets75th percentile

Assets

Down

$39,227

Down $13,045 (-25%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$38,048

Down $11,380 (-23%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$1,179

Down $1,665 (-59%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue65th percentileNet Margin20th percentile

Revenue

Down

$69,596

Down $18,353 (-21%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$80,656

Down $7,737 (-8.8%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$11,060

Down $10,616 (-2391%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth8th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $42,888Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $39,956Liabilities 2012: $3,145Net Assets 2012: $36,8112012Assets 2013: $39,279Liabilities 2013: $3,569Net Assets 2013: $35,7102013Assets 2014: $40,303Liabilities 2014: $4,0212014Assets 2015: $43,784Liabilities 2015: $4,3242015Assets 2016: $48,921Liabilities 2016: $4,002Net Assets 2016: $44,9192016Assets 2017: $51,378Liabilities 2017: $1,506Net Assets 2017: $49,8722017Assets 2018: $52,272Liabilities 2018: $2,844Net Assets 2018: $49,4282018Assets 2019: $39,227Liabilities 2019: $1,179Net Assets 2019: $38,0482019Assets 2020: $32,940Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $32,9402020Assets 2021: $36,442Liabilities 2021: $1,082Net Assets 2021: $35,3602021Assets 2022: $43,256Liabilities 2022: $8882022Assets 2023: $48,647Liabilities 2023: $252023Assets 2025: $36,517Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $36,5172025

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$39,227
Liabilities$1,179
Net Assets$38,048
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth19th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $71,409Expenses 2011: $84,002Net Income 2011: -$12,5932011Revenue 2012: $79,571Expenses 2012: $84,378Net Income 2012: -$4,8072012Revenue 2013: $85,805Expenses 2013: $86,906Net Income 2013: -$1,1012013Revenue 2014: $92,986Expenses 2014: $92,414Net Income 2014: $5722014Revenue 2015: $88,565Expenses 2015: $85,387Net Income 2015: $3,1782015Revenue 2016: $92,851Expenses 2016: $87,392Net Income 2016: $5,4592016Revenue 2017: $92,357Expenses 2017: $87,404Net Income 2017: $4,9532017Revenue 2018: $87,949Expenses 2018: $88,393Net Income 2018: -$4442018Revenue 2019: $69,596Expenses 2019: $80,656Net Income 2019: -$11,0602019Revenue 2020: $28,858Expenses 2020: $33,966Net Income 2020: -$5,1082020Revenue 2021: $53,062Expenses 2021: $50,642Net Income 2021: $2,4202021Revenue 2022: $61,601Expenses 2022: $55,493Net Income 2022: $6,1082022Revenue 2023: $68,011Expenses 2023: $61,757Net Income 2023: $6,2542023Revenue 2025: $63,850Expenses 2025: $72,546Net Income 2025: -$8,6962025

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$69,596
Expenses$80,656
Net Income-$11,060
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Jan 31, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$133,822
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

WAR VETRANS GROUP

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER, PRESERVE THE MEMORIES OF COMRADES WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WARS, FOSTER THE SPIRIT OF PATRIOTISM, SA--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay90th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MICHAEL PERGANDEAdjutantPT$0--
TIM ECKSTEINPresident-$0--
MARK KACZMAREKTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Legion Post 18
EIN
38-6148144
Address
700 ADAMS ST, BAY CITY, MI 48708

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Pergande
Title
Commander
Phone
9898955231
Signed
2020-01-31
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Bellon Company Accountants
Address
1001 N JOHNSON ST, BAY CITY, MI 48708
Preparer
James Bellon EA
Phone
9898935215
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other revenue Part I line 8

“Description amountother income 1,642al fund raiser 1,061rent 4,827”

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description amountadvertising and promotion 660office expenses 2,471depreciation 2,731insurance 2,084supplies 1,096”

Other changes in net assets or fund balances Part I line 20

“Description amountprior year depreciatoin misssed (320)prior year depreciation missed.”

Description of other assets Part II line 24

“Category beginning of year end of yearinventory 3,386 3,612”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category beginning of year end of yearcurrent liab 2,844 1,179”

Raw XML Appendix122 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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IRS990EZ/Organization501cInd0X
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IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd0false
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IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt01179
IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd0false
IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt080656
IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt069596
IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd0false
IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd0X
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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$39,227
Liabilities
$1,179
Net assets
$38,048
Revenue
$69,596
Expenses
$80,656
Net income
-$11,060
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$36.5$0.00$36.5$63.9$72.5$8.70
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$48.6$0.03$68.0$61.8$6.25
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$43.3$0.89$61.6$55.5$6.11
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$36.4$1.08$35.4$53.1$50.6$2.42
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$32.9$0.00$32.9$28.9$34.0$5.11
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$39.2$1.18$38.0$69.6$80.7$11.1
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$52.3$2.84$49.4$87.9$88.4$0.44
2017Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$51.4$1.51$49.9$92.4$87.4$4.95
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$48.9$4.00$44.9$92.9$87.4$5.46
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$43.8$4.32$88.6$85.4$3.18
2014XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$40.3$4.02$93.0$92.4$0.57
2013Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$39.3$3.57$35.7$85.8$86.9$1.10
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$40.0$3.15$36.8$79.6$84.4$4.81
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$42.9$0.00$71.4$84.0$12.6
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