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American Legion

Veterans
DBA: % SHAWN T LONG CPA
Veterans Organization · INDIANAPOLIS, IN · EIN 35-0144250

About

As the nation's largest wartime veterans service organization, the federally chartered American Legion is committed to lifelong assistance and support for men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, significant activities of which include free benefits counseling, education (continued on schedule O)

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Category
Veterans Organization
Employees
250
Volunteers
61

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$58.6M
Expenses
$71.5M
Assets
$116.1M
Liabilities
$90.9M

Financial history

$79.6M$39.8M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $58.6M · Peak FY2017: $79.6M · Avg: $70.5M
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Address

700 N Pennsylvania ST
Indianapolis, IN, 46204-112

Governance

Voting board members62
Independent members61
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardNo

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planYes
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %0.0%
Permanent endowment %99.8%
Endowment held by related orgYes

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$760K
Net to org$524K
Retained by contractors$236K
ChannelsMail · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
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