EIN 57-6021004

The American Legion Dept of SC

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(19)
Num. employees
3
Year formed
1919
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The American Legion Dept of SC promotes veteran affairs and patriotism through efforts such as sponsoring scholarships for children of military personnel killed in active duty on or after September 11, 2001 and providing assistance for law cadets. They also sponsor an Oratorical Contest for high school students which promotes patriotism and good citizenship, presenting awards and scholarships to winners.
Related structure
The American Legion Dept of SC is child organization, under the parent exemption from The American Legion.
Total revenues
$839,917
2023
Total expenses
$624,281
2023
Total assets
$2,241,229
2023
Num. employees
3
2023

Program areas at The American Legion Dept of SC

Conferences, Conventions and Meetings: American Legions sponsors various conferences, conventions and meetings that benefit the membership and others.
Home front efforts: American Legion sponsors scholarships for children of military personel killed in active duty on or after September 11, 2001. Additonally they provide assistance for law cadets.
Contest and Awards: American Legion Sponsors Oratorical Contest for high school students which promotes patriotism and good citizenship. Awards and Scholarships are presented to winners.

Who funds The American Legion Dept of SC

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Leadership Kershaw FoundationSupport Community Organization$680

Personnel at The American Legion Dept of SC

NameTitleCompensation
Nick DienerChief Operating Officer and Department$39,206
Charlie DavisDist 12 Commander$0
Courtney PeeplesDist 16 Commander$0
Darlene WaltonDist 1 Commander$0
David MillsDist 20 Commander$0
...and 30 more key personnel

Financials for The American Legion Dept of SC

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$452,579
Program services$113,742
Investment income and dividends$9,185
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$43,146
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$217,399
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,866
Total revenues$839,917

Form 990s for The American Legion Dept of SC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-14990View PDF
2022-122023-08-03990View PDF
2021-122022-09-07990View PDF
2020-122021-11-04990View PDF
2018-122020-01-03990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
September 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
May 14, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 28 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsMilitary and veteran charitiesChapter / child organizations
Issues
EducationMilitary and veterans
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsAuction fundraisers
General information
Address
103 Legion Plaza Rd
Columbia, SC 29210
Metro area
Columbia, SC
Website URL
southcarolinalegion.org/ 
Phone
(803) 612-1171
IRS details
EIN
57-6021004
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1919
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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