NonprofitsThe Home Association Of Dexter Post No 557 Of The American Legion

Public & Societal Benefit

The Home Association Of Dexter Post No 557 Of The American Legion

DEXTER, MI

Total revenue

$180K

Total expenses

$167K

Net assets

$66K

Grants received

EIN

381325212

Tax year

2024

Mission

The american legion home association is the business entity of american legion post 557. The home association was established to (1) maintain and operate the american legion facility and grounds and (2) generate revenue to support the veterans and community programs for which the american legion post 557 is active in. Activities and operations include: 1) bar operations (40%) a. Involves handling and serving of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, food service, and customer satisfaction. Also includes inventory monitoring, procurement of drinks and food, bartender hiring and management, daily cash register checkout and reconciliation with sales receipts, and cleaning of the bar area. Provides revenues to support building maintenance and repair and american legion charitable operations b. Activity was initiated in 1949 c. The activity will be conducted at american legion post 557 and is directed by the home association board of directors. 2) charitable events activities (30%) a. Activity

Programs

3 programs

Charitable events activities (30%) activity which raises money to support american legion charitable operations and raise public awareness of american legion veterans programs. Adopted by the board of directors on 6/20/19. Note: we have designated these exempt purpose accomplishments for the organization as redone for fiscal year 20/21 and form 1024. Not all expenses shown on the return are categorized into these categories as effectively as they will be in fy20/21 because the chart of accounts were redone at the end of fy19/20 to better ensure proper classification into these categories.

Building and grounds maintenance and repair operations (25%) activity includes day-to-day repairs, break/fix maintenance, and annual preventative maintenance of the american legion building. Areas of building maintenance include heating ventilation and air conditioning (hvac), electrical, structural, plumbing and piping systems, fire and safety equipment, painting, and small equipment repair/replacement. Activity maintains the american legion building and therefore american legion charitable operations conducted in the building. Ensures that the grounds on which the american legion building sits are attractive, orderly, and healthy. Specific activities include mowing, edging, fertilization, mulching, and repair and maintenance for the parking lot, outdoor lighting, and pavilion. Maintains the american legion grounds, providing a pleasant environment for its members. Adopted by the board of directors on 6/20/19. Note: we have designated these exempt purpose accomplishments for the organization as redone for fiscal year 20/21 and form 1024. Not all expenses shown on the return are categorized into these categories as effectively as they will be in fy20/21 because the chart of accounts were redone at the end of fy19/20 to better ensure proper classification into these categories.

American legion hall and pavilion rental activity (5%) a. Public rental of the legion hall and outdoor pavilion to raise money to support american legion charitable operations. Adopted by the board of directors on 6/20/19. Note: we have designated these exempt purpose accomplishments for the organization as redone for fiscal year 20/21 and form 1024. Not all expenses shown on the return are categorized into these categories as effectively as they will be in fy20/21 because the chart of accounts were redone at the end of fy19/20 to better ensure proper classification into these categories.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$21K
Program service revenue$146K
Investment income
Other revenue$13K
Total revenue$180K

Expenses

Grants paid$436
Salaries & benefits$40K
Fundraising
Other expenses$126K
Total expenses$167K
Total assets$66K
Net assets$66K

People

9 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ABBY BRIGGS

SECRETARY, A

Board

ERIC BRIGGS

PRESIDENT

Board

FRANK FIKE

TRUSTEE&LEGI

Board

DAN HAGEN

TRUSTEE

Board

CHRIS MAST

TRUSTEE & SA

Board

JAMES POLACEK

TREASURER

Board

DOUG ROUSELL

VICE PRESIDE

Board

STEVE SEDGEMAN

TRUSTEE

Board

LARRY STALKER

LEGION EX OF

Board

Details

EIN381325212
NTEE codeW30
Subsection07
Ruling date2020-03
Formed1946
Employees8
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