Civic Intelligence

American Legion Post 421

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 45-2496113

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on May 02, 2017

PO Box 750684Topeka, KS 66675

(785) 422-1610

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

49th percentile

0.00x

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

2016 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

49th percentile

0.00x

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

2016 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

25th percentile

-9.3%

Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

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

2016 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

17th percentile

-10%

Faster asset growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

36th percentile

-7.0%

Faster revenue growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Assets

Down

$39,856

Down $4,658 (-10%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

$39,856

Down $4,658 (-10%) from 2015

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2015

Revenue

Down

$50,155

Down $3,766 (-7.0%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$54,813

Up $20,334 (+59%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

-$4,658

Down $24,100 (-124%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2015: $44,514Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $44,5142015Assets 2016: $39,856Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $39,8562016Assets 2017: $47,224Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $47,2242017Assets 2018: $36,381Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $36,3812018

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$39,856
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$39,856

Operations Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2015: $53,921Expenses 2015: $34,479Net Income 2015: $19,4422015Revenue 2016: $50,155Expenses 2016: $54,813Net Income 2016: -$4,6582016Revenue 2017: $53,215Expenses 2017: $45,847Net Income 2017: $7,3682017Revenue 2018: $28,253Expenses 2018: $39,096Net Income 2018: -$10,8432018

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$50,155
Expenses$54,813
Net Income-$4,658
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
May 2, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$68,029
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Enrich lives through veteran advocacy, community service, and youth character development.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PATRIOTIC VETERANS ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
PAUL COSTIGANCommander-$0--
KYLE JONESFirst Vice-$0--
DARWIN NICHOLSSecond Vice/Va Rep-$0--
JOHN DESCHAdjutant-$0--
ROXANN KOLBEKFinance-$0--
BILL BARDSLEYSergeant-At-Arms-$0--
REV REVELESPost Service Officer-$0--
JIM BRIANChaplain-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Hand Up Stand Up$26,327$26,327$5,006$21,321
Golf Tournament$15,368$15,368$4,127$11,241
Total Events$51,897$51,897$17,874$34,023
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Legion Post 421
EIN
45-2496113
Phone
7854221610
Address
PO BOX 750684, TOPEKA, KS 66675

Signing Officer

Name
Roxann Kolbek
Title
Finance Officer
Phone
7854221610
Signed
2017-05-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Berberich Trahan & Co Pa
Address
3630 SW BURLINGAME ROAD, TOPEKA, KS 66611-2050
Preparer
Cheryl G Hayward
Phone
7852343427
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

Description: interest. Amount: 1.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

Description: merchandise. Amount: 50. Description: other. Amount: 2,026. Total to form 990-ez, line 8: 2,076.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Payments to Affiliates

Affiliate name: kansas american legion. Affiliate address: 1314 sw topeka blvd #a topeka, ks 66612. Purpose of payment: membership. Amount of payment: 2,926.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Payments to Affiliates

Affiliate name: women's auxiliary post 421. Affiliate address: po box 750684 topeka, ks 66675. Purpose of payment: distribution. Amount of payment: 7,053. Total included on form 990-ez, line 10: 9,979.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: donations. Amount: 38,414. Description: insurance. Amount: 1,050. Description: supplies. Amount: 2,228. Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 273. Description: dues. Amount: 1,000. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 42,965.

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