EIN 41-6039512

American Legion Post 271

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(19)
Num. employees
62
Year formed
1946
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
American Legion Post 271 supports and provides aid to veterans and their families. The organization has established memorials for various purposes such as welfare, school patrol, boy & girl state programs, drug awareness, veterans support, youth activities, and 501(c)3 organizational support. The legion is also a social environment for veterans and guests in accordance with exempt purposes and has national affiliation. Additionally, the facility is used for exempt purposes.
Related structure
American Legion Post 271 is child organization, under the parent exemption from The American Legion.
Also known as...
271 Paynesville Post
Total revenues
$1,064,803
2022
Total expenses
$1,095,654
2022
Total assets
$491,726
2022
Num. employees
62
2022

Program areas at American Legion Post 271

Legion social & recreational environment for veterans & guests. Includes bingo; bar; restaurant; meeting rooms.
Social environment for veterans & guests in accordance with exempt purpose. National affiliation. Use of facility for exempt purposes.
Memorials for welfare; school patrol; boy & girl state program; veterans support; youth activities; drug awareness; 501(c)3 organizational support; other

Personnel at American Legion Post 271

NameTitleCompensation
Jeff ThompsonCommander$0
Mel SchaeferHistorian$0
Dick LoganService Officer$0
Jerald QuarfotFirst Vice$0
John NettChaplain$0
...and 13 more key personnel

Financials for American Legion Post 271

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,027
Program services$790,886
Investment income and dividends$1,547
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$253,586
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$13,757
Total revenues$1,064,803

Form 990s for American Legion Post 271

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-05-15990View PDF
2021-122022-09-27990View PDF
2020-122021-10-19990View PDF
2019-122021-06-08990View PDF
2018-122019-09-14990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 4, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 22, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
October 4, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
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 211
Paynesville, MN 56362
Metro area
St. Cloud, MN
County
Stearns County, MN
Website URL
paynesvillelegion271.org/club-271-menu-paynesville-american-legion-paynesville-mn/ 
Phone
(320) 243-4982
IRS details
EIN
41-6039512
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1946
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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