Liabilities / Assets
87th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 87% of similar nonprofits.
American Legion Auxilary of Sc
EIN 57-0329397 • 501(c)19 • Columbia, SC
Profile
In the spirit of Service, Not Self, the mission of the American Legion Auxiliary is to support The American Legion and to honor the sacrifice of those who serve by enhancing the lives of our veterans, military, and their families, both at home and abroad. For God and Country, we advocate for veterans, educate our citizens, mentor youth, and promote patriotism, good citizenship, peace and security.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.13x
Liabilities / Revenue
74th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
57th percentile
Higher net margin than 57% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
99th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 99% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 5.3% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
85th percentile
Faster asset growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
55th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 55% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$93,067
Up $16,509 (+22%) from 2024
Liabilities
Down$12,337
Down $13,283 (-52%) from 2024
Net Assets
Up$80,730
Up $29,792 (+58%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$490,312
Up $16,577 (+3.5%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$460,576
Down $90,264 (-16%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$29,736
Up $106,841 (+139%) from 2024
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $93,067
- Liabilities
- $12,337
- Net assets
- $80,730
- Revenue
- $490,312
- Expenses
- $460,576
- Net income
- $29,736
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
- Signed
- Aug 16, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
- Gross Receipts
- $490,312
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O
Balance Sheet Detail
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $76,558 | $93,067 | ▲ $16,509 |
| Total Assets | $76,558 | $93,067 | ▲ $16,509 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | $9,300 | $10,275 | ▲ $975 |
| Unsecured Notes Loans Payable | $3,915 | $7,136 | ▲ $3,221 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $12,405 | $-5,074 | ▼ $17,479 |
| Total Liabilities | $25,620 | $12,337 | ▼ $13,283 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $50,938 | $80,730 | ▲ $29,792 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $50,938 | $80,730 | ▲ $29,792 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $76,558 | $93,067 | ▲ $16,509 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise C Winesett | Dept Secretary | FT | $26,000 | $26,000 |
Board Members and Trustees
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Lorena Pate | President |
| Angela Holmes | 1st Sgt at Arms |
| Angela Evans | 2nd Sgt at Arms |
| Pearl Sanders-mills | Alt Natl Exe Committee |
| Catherine Jackson | Chaplain |
| Vivian Hernadez | Historian |
| Beth Bryant | Junior VP |
| Pat Ward | Natl Executive Committee |
| Katie Stoughton | Parliamentarian |
| Carol Burrell | Recording Secretary |
| Allyson Boone | Senior VP |
Revenue and Support
Revenue Composition
- Contributions and Grants
- $123,692
- Program Service Revenue
- $366,011
- Investment Income
- $609
- Other Revenue
- $0
- Change in Net Assets
- $29,736
Expenses and Functional Allocation
Major Expense Lines
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $425,546 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $35,030 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
Functional Expense Allocation
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $0 | $26,345 | $0 | $26,345 |
| Other Expenses | $15,311 | $0 | $0 | $15,311 |
| Occupancy | $0 | $12,600 | $0 | $12,600 |
| Office Expenses | $0 | $9,321 | $0 | $9,321 |
| Payroll Taxes | $0 | $8,685 | $0 | $8,685 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $0 | $7,602 | $0 | $7,602 |
| Fees for Services Legal | $0 | $2,750 | $0 | $2,750 |
| Travel | $0 | $26 | $0 | $26 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $393,247 | $67,329 | $0 | $460,576 |
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
- Fundraising activities
- No
- Gaming activities
- No
- Professional fundraiser used
- No
Fundraising and Gaming Totals
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| 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
- Audit committee
- No
- Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
- No
- 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
- Yes
- Other officer compensation reviewed
- Yes
- Conflict-of-interest policy
- Yes
- Audited financial statements prepared
- No
- Key decisions subject to board approval
- Yes
- Management duties delegated
- Yes
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- American Legion Auxilary of Sc
- EIN
- 57-0329397
- Phone
- 8037726366
- Address
- 6326 ST ANDREWS RD, COLUMBIA, SC 29212
Signing Officer
- Name
- Louise C Winesett
- Title
- Dept Secretary
- Phone
- 8037726366
- Signed
- 2025-08-16
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Organization Details
- Principal Officer
- Louise C Winesett
- Formed
- 1992
- Legal Domicile
- Sc
- Voting Board Members
- 12
- Independent Board Members
- 12
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 3,815
Preparer
- Firm
- Ford Law Firm LLC
- Address
- 609 SIMS AVENUE, COLUMBIA, SC 29205
- Preparer
- David F Ford Ii
- Phone
- 8034031403
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Pt V, Line 13A
“In the spirit of service, not self, the mission of the American Legion Auxilary is to support The American Legion and to honor the sacrifices of those who serve by enhancing the lives of our veterans, military, and their families, both at home and abroad. For God and Country, we advocate for veterans, educate our citizens, mentor the youth, and promote patriotism, good citizenship, peace and security.”
Other
“Pt III, Line 4d - Other Program Services Descriptions: Schedule O - Various Charity Programs include charitable contributions (Revenue) and donations to various charities (Expenses), INCLUDING REMITTANCE TO ITS NATIONAL ORGANIZATION.”
Pt VI, Line 7B
“The Organizations members elect or appoint members of its governing board.”
Pt VI, Line 3
“Payroll outsourced to Palmetto Payroll Solutions.”
Pt VI, Line 11B
“The Organizations process to review the Form 990 is as follows: Management reviews the preliminary draft. The entire board is provided a copy of the return for review prior to filing of said return with the IRS. Any and all questions are addressed prior to filing.”
Pt VI, Line 12C
“The Organization follows a written conflict of interest policy. The entitys Constitution and Bylaws provide that the Executive Board members execute annually a disclosure of any conflict of interest.”
Pt VI, Line 15A
“Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO & Top Management: Available upon request during normal business hours.”
Pt VI, Line 15B
“Compensation Review & Approval Process - Officers & Key Employees: Available upon request during normal business hours.”
Pt VI, Line 19
“Other organization documents publicly available during normal business hours.”
Pt XII, Line 1
“Other Accounting Method : Modified Cash”
Pt VI, Line 7A
“The Organizations members elect or appoint members of its governing board.”
Other
“Pt XI, Line 8, Correction to Value.”
Form 990, Part III, Line 4D
“Support of national organization via remittance of 65121. 13684.”
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| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 0 | PALMETTO GIRLS STATE |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 1 | VETERANS AFFAIRS & REHAB |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 2 | CONFERENCES & CONVENTIONS |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 3 | OTHER RELATED PROGRAM FUNCTIONS |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc | 0 | Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation services include support and financial assistance for veterans and their families through the following functions: (1) Poppy Programs - This function raises funds through the distribution of the symbolic red poppies to support active-duty military, veterans, and their families. (2) Special Rehabilitation Fund - This Fund is a vehicle by which all South Carolina ALA units donate annually to the American Legion to benefit veterans. (3) Christmas Gift Shops - These shops are locaed at the VA hospitals where gifts are purchased and then distributed to VA patients. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc | 0 | Conferences and Conventions - The Association holds annual conventions in the Spring and the Fall. Our Association leaders also attend an annual national conventions. The national conventions are the legislative body of the American Legion Auxilary. The convention is held for the purpose of electing officer for the ensuing year, amending the Constitution and the Bylaws, receiving reports of the officers and committees, and for the transaction of such other business as is necessary. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc | 0 | SUPPORT OF NATIONAL ORGANIZATION VIA REMITTANCE OF NATIONAL MEMBERSHIP DUES AND AUXILLARY GENERAL PROGRAMS. EXPENSES PER THIS SERVICE INCLUDE (1) MEMBERSHIP REMITTANCE TO NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF $58,067; AND OTHER GENERAL FUNCTION EXPENSES. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | In the spirit of service, not self, the mission of the American Legion Auxilary is to support The American Legion and to honor the sacrifices of those who serve by enhancing the lives of our veterans, military, and their families, both at home and abroad. For God and Country, we advocate for veterans, educate our citizens, mentor the youth, and promote patriotism, good citizenship, peace and security. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Pt III, Line 4d - Other Program Services Descriptions: Schedule O - Various Charity Programs include charitable contributions (Revenue) and donations to various charities (Expenses), INCLUDING REMITTANCE TO ITS NATIONAL ORGANIZATION. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | The Organizations members elect or appoint members of its governing board. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Payroll outsourced to Palmetto Payroll Solutions. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | The Organizations process to review the Form 990 is as follows: Management reviews the preliminary draft. The entire board is provided a copy of the return for review prior to filing of said return with the IRS. Any and all questions are addressed prior to filing. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | The Organization follows a written conflict of interest policy. The entitys Constitution and Bylaws provide that the Executive Board members execute annually a disclosure of any conflict of interest. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO & Top Management: Available upon request during normal business hours. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | Compensation Review & Approval Process - Officers & Key Employees: Available upon request during normal business hours. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 8 | Other organization documents publicly available during normal business hours. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 9 | Other Accounting Method : Modified Cash |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 10 | The Organizations members elect or appoint members of its governing board. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 11 | Pt XI, Line 8, Correction to Value. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 12 | SUPPORT OF NATIONAL ORGANIZATION VIA REMITTANCE OF 65121. 13684. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 9 | Pt XII, Line 1 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 12 | Form 990, Part III, Line 4d |
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| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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