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EIN 46-6008690

American Legion - 0008 Pierre

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(19)
Num. employees
33
City
Pierre
State
South Dakota
Year formed
1947
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
W30: Military, Veterans Organizations
Description
American Legion Post 8 assists veterans and the Armed Forces while providing support for a youth baseball program and community patriotic activities. It provides a meeting place for around 150 military and civic organizations, where approximately 3429 people attend these meetings. The post offers funds for several youth programs, benefiting around 120 young individuals.
Related structure
American Legion - 0008 Pierre is child organization, under the parent exemption from The American Legion.
Also known as...
American Legion Post 8; 0008 Pierre
Total revenues
$271,232
2023
Total expenses
$256,249
2023
Total assets
$367,483
2023
Num. employees
33
2023

Program areas at American Legion - 0008 Pierre

Provided social and recreational activities for approximately 285 members.
Provided a meeting place for approximately 65 various military and civic minded organizations meetings. Total number of people attending these meetings were approximately 2862.
Provided funds for a variety of youth programs that involved approximately 175 youth.

Who funds American Legion - 0008 Pierre

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Oahe FoundationGeneral Support$40,948

Personnel at American Legion - 0008 Pierre

NameTitleCompensation
Aaron SwanCommander$0
Leroy MadsenFirst Vice Commander$0
Mike WellsPost Administrator$43,800
Ken PhillipsSecond Vice Commander$0
Ted SpencerService Officer$0
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for American Legion - 0008 Pierre

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$14,507
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$2,489
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$6,407
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$38,466
Net income from sales of inventory$209,363
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$271,232

Form 990s for American Legion - 0008 Pierre

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-10990View PDF
2022-122023-05-11990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-05-04990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
October 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $40,948 from Oahe Foundation
July 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
July 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsMilitary and veteran charitiesChapter / child organizations
Issues
Military and veterans
Characteristics
State / local level
General information
Address
PO Box 621
Pierre, SD 57501
County
Hughes County, SD
Phone
(605) 224-7681
IRS details
EIN
46-6008690
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1947
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W30: Military, Veterans Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Child within group exemption
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