American Legion Department Of

“The form 990 will be reviewed by the department adjutant prior to filing and the form 990 will be shared with the finance committee.”

“The adjutant's pay is discussed annually at a closed-session meeting with the finance department. Performance is reviewed and the finance committee decides on the amount of the raise, if any.”

“The organization makes governing documents available to the public upon request. We routinely email our form 990 to those who request it.”

“4.children & youth each of these pillars encompasses a variety of programs that benefit our nation's veterans, its service members, their families, the youth of america and ordinary citizens. These programs make a difference in hundreds of thousands of lives each year.”

“Executive committee exp 20,893 0 0 all-star ticket cost 20,400 0 0 tournament expenses 19,107 0 0 restricted donation exp. 9,246 0 0 restricted hospital dontn 8,690 0 0 children's activity book 8,577 0 0 all-star day dinner 7,656 0 0 officers - call-in 7,642 0 0 membership dues paid to n 7,578 0 0 americanism cmte exp 7,183 0 0 cost of retail items sold 6,592 0 0 fundraising committee exp 6,130 0 0 patient recreation 5,642 0 0 miscellaneous expenses 5,579 0 0 government lease 5,128 0 0 membership committee expe 4,653 0 0 restricted donation expen 4,607 0 0 policy committee exp 4,476 0 0 finance committe 4,461 0 0 va&r committee 4,385 0 0 2016 wi legacy -ride for 4,126 0 0 trophies, awards natl sup 4,122 0 0 convention yearbook 4,005 0 0 josh dogs - expense 4,002 0 0 natl security cmte exp 3,927 0 0 convention/activities cmt 3,640 0 0 all star housing expense 3,532 0 0 subsistance directors exp 3,268 0 0 trophies/awards/natl supp 3,197 0 0 children/youth cmte exp 3,073 0 0 why you should belong 2,892 0 0 national membership works 2,872 0 0 hospital committee expens 2,417 0 0 natl sec chairman - wash 2,382 0 0 communication committee(p 2,124 0 0 all star baseball breakfa 2,087 0 0 membership updates 2,054 0 0 tomah hospital expenses 2,015 0 0 district commander worksh 2,000 0 0 legislative committee exp 2,000 0 0 subsistence expense-fall/ 1,878 0 0 miscellaneous 1,791 0 0 all-star bb hats/patches 1,653 0 0 detachment exec. Comm-cal 1,588 0 0 committee expenses 1,563 0 0 natl cmdrs cpgn fund 1,555 0 0 luncheon-regional/state 1,506 0 0 va&r chairman-wash d.c. 1,500 0 0 king hospital expenses 1,500 0 0 king day pilgrimage expen 1,500 0 0 election committee expens 1,280 0 0 madison hospital expenses 1,250 0 0 national dso school exp. 1,195 0 0 vol.exp.- 2017 century cl 1,157 0 0 special membership projec 1,003 0 0 union grove hospital expe 1,000 0 0 iron mountain hospital ex 1,000 0 0 ft.snelling hospital expe 1,000 0 0 wisconsin veterans museum 1,000 0 0 flagpoles, stands, holste 985 0 0 bad.legionnaire subscript 963 0 0 plaques, awards & supplie 920 0 0 reconnect committee expen 865 0 0 d.rohan nat.campaign fund 820 0 0 religious emphasis cmte e 784 0 0 dues & subscriptions 777 0 0 cal resale items 716 0 0 shooting sports 611 0 0 national legion college 600 0 0 legislative chairman wash 553 0 0 grant writing expense 416 0 0 fundraising chairman expe 368 0 0 administration advisory c 324 0 0 background check expense 307 0 0 oratorical judges-regiona 280 0 0 oratorical medals/certifi 265 0 0 staff christmas party 253 0 0 oratorical judges-state 250 0 0 midwinter- volunteer exp 243 0 0 volunteer exp-2017 conv.s 234 0 0 administrative operations 221 0 0 miscellaneous expense 215 0 0 oratorical timers/tabulat 200 0 0 drug & sanitary supplies 171 0 0 department awards 166 0 0 county youth government 141 0 0 rule book printing 127 0 0 rental fees - oratorical 125 0 0 staff development 115 0 0 nat'l rehab conf exp-so 110 0 0 legislative chairmans exp 100 0 0 local charity donations 100 0 0 mw 2018 sweeps-volunteer 96 0 0 headquarters museum cmte 81 0 0 oratorical moderators (3) 60 0 0 sales incent-2017 outlet 50 0 0 government testing progra 33 0 0 foundation expense's 27 0 0 museum expenses 10 0 0 oratorical luncheon -335 0 0 total 267,626 0 0”