Civic Intelligence

American Legion

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 41-0642687

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Nov 11, 2016

Organization ProfileN/A
1009 Central Avenue NWEast Grand Forks, MN 56721

(218) 773-1129

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

64th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

12th percentile

-21%

Higher net margin than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

69th percentile

$5,795

Higher top officer pay than 69% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.4% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

14th percentile

-7.0%

Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

15th percentile

-15%

Faster revenue growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)19 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Down

$1,087,240

Down $81,344 (-7.0%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$1,048,111

Down $85,235 (-7.5%) from 2014

Liabilities

Up

$39,129

Up $3,891 (+11%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue64th percentileNet Margin12th percentile

Revenue

Down

$411,143

Down $73,147 (-15%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$496,378

Up $24,703 (+5.2%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

-$85,235

Down $97,850 (-776%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth14th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $1,087,673Liabilities 2010: $43,159Net Assets 2010: $1,044,5142010Assets 2011: $1,108,231Liabilities 2011: $30,793Net Assets 2011: $1,077,4382011Assets 2012: $1,124,170Liabilities 2012: $25,348Net Assets 2012: $1,098,8222012Assets 2013: $1,143,891Liabilities 2013: $25,485Net Assets 2013: $1,118,4062013Assets 2014: $1,168,584Liabilities 2014: $35,238Net Assets 2014: $1,133,3462014Assets 2015: $1,087,240Liabilities 2015: $39,129Net Assets 2015: $1,048,1112015Assets 2016: $1,084,054Liabilities 2016: $29,159Net Assets 2016: $1,054,8952016Assets 2017: $1,055,129Liabilities 2017: $60,319Net Assets 2017: $994,8102017Assets 2018: $992,466Liabilities 2018: $44,252Net Assets 2018: $948,2142018Assets 2019: $886,581Liabilities 2019: $30,821Net Assets 2019: $855,7602019Assets 2020: $677,467Liabilities 2020: $24,218Net Assets 2020: $653,2492020Assets 2021: $683,679Liabilities 2021: $74,348Net Assets 2021: $609,3312021Assets 2022: $613,083Liabilities 2022: $116,974Net Assets 2022: $496,1092022Assets 2023: $434,888Liabilities 2023: $30,167Net Assets 2023: $404,7212023

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$1,087,240
Liabilities$39,129
Net Assets$1,048,111
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth15th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200K-$400KExpenses 2010: $436,9262010Expenses 2011: $459,3072011Expenses 2012: $456,9512012Revenue 2013: $448,744Expenses 2013: $438,908Net Income 2013: $9,8362013Revenue 2014: $484,290Expenses 2014: $471,675Net Income 2014: $12,6152014Revenue 2015: $411,143Expenses 2015: $496,378Net Income 2015: -$85,2352015Revenue 2016: $473,834Expenses 2016: $467,050Net Income 2016: $6,7842016Revenue 2017: $430,393Expenses 2017: $490,478Net Income 2017: -$60,0852017Revenue 2018: $416,219Expenses 2018: $462,815Net Income 2018: -$46,5962018Revenue 2019: $357,844Expenses 2019: $450,298Net Income 2019: -$92,4542019Revenue 2020: $64,786Expenses 2020: $267,297Net Income 2020: -$202,5112020Revenue 2021: $288,736Expenses 2021: $332,654Net Income 2021: -$43,9182021Revenue 2022: $224,769Expenses 2022: $337,991Net Income 2022: -$113,2222022Revenue 2023: $237,730Expenses 2023: $329,118Net Income 2023: -$91,3882023

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$411,143
Expenses$496,378
Net Income-$85,235
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Nov 11, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$3,489,690
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

American legion post 157 provides support functions and activities for the benefit of veterans.

Support functions and activities for the benefit of veterans.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$1,133,346$1,048,111▼ $85,235
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$525,932$576,064▲ $50,132
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$569,897$472,235▼ $97,662
Inventories for Sale or Use$19,641$19,993▲ $352
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$46,086$10,151▼ $35,935
Accounts Receivable$7,028$8,797▲ $1,769
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$1,168,584$1,087,240▼ $81,344
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$34,177$36,118▲ $1,941
Deferred Revenue$1,061$3,011▲ $1,950
Total Liabilities$35,238$39,129▲ $3,891
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,133,346$1,048,111▼ $85,235
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,168,584$1,087,240▼ $81,344

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$431,986$385,595$817,581
Leasehold Improvements$113,496$128,682$242,178
Equipment$30,582$182,752$213,334
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay69th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
James McmillenHistorianPT$5,795$5,795
John D StoltmanChaplainPT$3,038$3,038
Lyle RoseFinance Officer-$2,145$2,145
Terry BuraasAdjutantPT$1,412$1,412

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Al ZeitvogelTrustee
David MartinTrustee
Ron MillerTrustee
Carol ZeitvogelCommander
Walter Folendorf - Exp 63015Finance Officer
Al SethreFirst Vice Commander/sergeant at Arms
Jim HancePast Commander
Jeff WenclSecond Vice Commander
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$28,677
Program Service Revenue
$2,020
Investment Income
$-6,660
Other Revenue
$387,106
All Other Contributions
$5,500
Change in Net Assets
$-85,235
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$252,365
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$242,696
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$1,317
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$207,712--$207,712
Occupancy$67,218--$67,218
Depreciation Depletion$43,320--$43,320
Insurance$23,043--$23,043
Payroll Taxes$22,594--$22,594
Payments to Affiliates$20,842--$20,842
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$12,390--$12,390
Office Expenses$10,511--$10,511
Other Expenses$10,438--$10,438
All Other Expenses$9,862--$9,862
Fees for Services Accounting$7,625--$7,625
Advertising$6,924--$6,924
Grants to Domestic Individuals$1,317--$1,317
Conferences and Meetings$507--$507
Interest$57--$57
Total Functional Expenses$496,378$0$0$496,378
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
Yes
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Gaming Gross Income$2,803,019
Gaming Direct Expenses$2,799,062
Fundraising Direct Expenses$246
Fundraising Gross Income$246
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
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
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
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

“An individual who is serving honorably on active military duty today, or has served honorably during any eligible war era, can become a member of the american legion.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

“Every member of the legion post 157 is eligible to vote at monthly meetings on club business except the individuals who serve as club adjutant and commander. The commander votes only to break a tie.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7B

“Decisions of the governing body are subject to approval by voting of the general membership.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11

“The board does not conduct a formal review of form 990 before filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“At the july board meeting of the american legion post 157, current board members are queried as to any possible conflicts of interest. The board minutes reflect the discussion and compliance responses.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“American legion post 157's conflict of interest policy and governing documents are not available for public inspection. Form 990 is available to the public immediately if the request is made in person at the organization's office or will be mailed within 30 days in response to a written request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Legion Post 157
EIN
41-0642687
Phone
2187731129
Address
1009 CENTRAL AVENUE NW, EAST GRAND FORKS, MN 56721

Signing Officer

Name
James Mcmillen
Title
Historian, Bookkeeper
Phone
2187731129
Signed
2016-11-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Carol Zeitvogel
Formed
1936
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
44
Volunteers
8

Preparer

Firm
Brady Martz and Associates Pc
Address
PO BOX 14296, GRAND FORKS, ND 58208-4296
Preparer
Jaime Tellmann CPA
Phone
7017754685
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XII, Line 1, Accounting Method

“American legion's income and expenses include activity from a gambling fund which reports on a regulatory basis of accounting prescribed by the state of minnesota.”

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IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt1549
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IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt0207712
IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/TotalAmt0207712
IRS990/PartialLiquidationInd00
IRS990/PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt020842
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IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt022594
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IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc0HONOR GUARD
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IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt02020
IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd00
IRS990/PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt00
IRS990/PYContributionsGrantsAmt025752
IRS990/PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt02475
IRS990/PYInvestmentIncomeAmt0-5842
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IRS990/PYOtherRevenueAmt0463130
IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt01250
IRS990/PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt012615
IRS990/PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt0216409
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IRS990/PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt00
IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt0484290
IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt0-85235
IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd01
IRS990/RelatedEntityInd00
IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd00
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IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd00
IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd01
IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd00
IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd00
IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd00
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IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine10RESTRICTED
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IRS990ScheduleD/BuildingsGrp/DepreciationAmt0385595
IRS990ScheduleD/BuildingsGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt0817581
IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/BookValueAmt030582
IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/DepreciationAmt0182752
IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt0213334
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IRS990ScheduleD/LeaseholdImprovementsGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt0242178
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt0576064
IRS990ScheduleG/CharitableDistributionRqrInd01
IRS990ScheduleG/CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd00
IRS990ScheduleG/DistributedAmt0124815
IRS990ScheduleG/GamingInformationGrp/CashPrizesBingoAmt083868
IRS990ScheduleG/GamingInformationGrp/CashPrizesOtherGamingAmt076826
IRS990ScheduleG/GamingInformationGrp/CashPrizesPullTabsAmt02252610
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IRS990ScheduleG/GamingInformationGrp/GrossRevenueBingoAmt0107661
IRS990ScheduleG/GamingInformationGrp/GrossRevenueOtherGamingAmt094909
IRS990ScheduleG/GamingInformationGrp/GrossRevenuePullTabsAmt02600449
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IRS990ScheduleG/GamingInformationGrp/NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt03957
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IRS990ScheduleG/GamingInformationGrp/RentFacilityCostsPullTabsAmt011094
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IRS990ScheduleG/GamingInformationGrp/VolunteerLaborBingoInd00
IRS990ScheduleG/GamingInformationGrp/VolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd00
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IRS990ScheduleG/GamingManagerCompensationAmt022352
IRS990ScheduleG/GamingManagerIsEmployeeInd0X
IRS990ScheduleG/GamingManagerPersonNm0ROGER SWANBERG
IRS990ScheduleG/GamingManagerServicesProvTxt0THE GAMING MANAGER OVERSEES ALL GAMING ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED BY THIS ENTITY.
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IRS990ScheduleG/LicensedInd01
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IRS990ScheduleG/MemberOfOtherEntityInd00
IRS990ScheduleG/PersonsWithBooksName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0GALE E SCHMITZ LTD
IRS990ScheduleG/PersonsWithBooksUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt0103 EAST 3RD STREET
IRS990ScheduleG/PersonsWithBooksUSAddress/CityNm0THIEF RIVER FALLS
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IRS990ScheduleG/StatesWhereGamingConductedCd0MN
IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd00
IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd01
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS SERVING HONORABLY ON ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY TODAY, OR HAS SERVED HONORABLY DURING ANY ELIGIBLE WAR ERA, CAN BECOME A MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN LEGION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1EVERY MEMBER OF THE LEGION POST 157 IS ELIGIBLE TO VOTE AT MONTHLY MEETINGS ON CLUB BUSINESS EXCEPT THE INDIVIDUALS WHO SERVE AS CLUB ADJUTANT AND COMMANDER. THE COMMANDER VOTES ONLY TO BREAK A TIE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY VOTING OF THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE BOARD DOES NOT CONDUCT A FORMAL REVIEW OF FORM 990 BEFORE FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4AT THE JULY BOARD MEETING OF THE AMERICAN LEGION POST 157, CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS ARE QUERIED AS TO ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE BOARD MINUTES REFLECT THE DISCUSSION AND COMPLIANCE RESPONSES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5AMERICAN LEGION POST 157'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IMMEDIATELY IF THE REQUEST IS MADE IN PERSON AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE OR WILL BE MAILED WITHIN 30 DAYS IN RESPONSE TO A WRITTEN REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6AMERICAN LEGION'S INCOME AND EXPENSES INCLUDE ACTIVITY FROM A GAMBLING FUND WHICH REPORTS ON A REGULATORY BASIS OF ACCOUNTING PRESCRIBED BY THE STATE OF MINNESOTA.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 1, ACCOUNTING METHOD
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IRS990/TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd00
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Filings

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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,087,240
Liabilities
$39,129
Net assets
$1,048,111
Revenue
$411,143
Expenses
$496,378
Net income
-$85,235
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.43$0.03$0.40$0.24$0.33$0.09
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.61$0.12$0.50$0.22$0.34$0.11
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.07$0.61$0.29$0.33$0.04
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.02$0.65$0.06$0.27$0.20
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.89$0.03$0.86$0.36$0.45$0.09
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.99$0.04$0.95$0.42$0.46$0.05
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.06$0.99$0.43$0.49$0.06
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.08$0.03$1.05$0.47$0.47$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.09$0.04$1.05$0.41$0.50$0.09
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.17$0.04$1.13$0.48$0.47$0.01
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.14$0.03$1.12$0.45$0.44$0.01
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.12$0.03$1.10$0.46
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.11$0.03$1.08$0.46
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.09$0.04$1.04$0.44