2024-11-15T22:54:23-05:00 2023-12-31 451656960 Alan S Portnoy CPA 3962 Brown Park Dr Ste H Hilliard OH 43026 990 2023-01-01 316181504 American Legion Post 605 AMER PO Box 16 Waldo OH 43356 Nick E Neff Commander 7407262506 2024-11-15 true true Alan S Portnoy CPA P00406457 6145419215 2024-11-15 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Nick E Neff 821448 false 0925 X X 1948 OH Post 605 conducts patriotic and charitable activities, holds membership meetings and administers social and recreational activities for its members and their bona fide guests in accordance with the provisions of Regulation 1.501(c)(19)-1(c) 6 6 2 30 0 0 25613 26053 0 566 579 132381 171048 158560 197680 51028 52697 0 91277 87984 0 0 39662 54753 181967 195434 -23407 2246 283600 286340 0 283600 286340 Post 605 conducts patriotic and charitable activities, holds membership meetings and administers social and recreational activities for its members and their bona fide guests in accordance with the provisions of Regulation 1.501(c)(19)-1(c) false false Provision and operation of an American Legion Post for military veterans. The facility provides a meeting place for Post members and their bona fide guests to conduct patriotic and charitable activities, hold membership meetings and administer social and recreational activities in accordance with provisions of Regulation 1.501(c)(19)-1(c). false true false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 2 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false true true true true true false false false false false false false false false OH X Tonya Ometer 7407262506 PO Box 16 Waldo OH 43356 X Tonya Ometer Canteen Manager 30.00 0.00 X 29415 0 0 Ralph Miley Sergeant-at-arms 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Danny Millington 2nd Vice Commander 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jay Roberts 1st Vice Commander 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Bill Sidle Fiscal Officer 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Nick E Neff Commander 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Harry Klingel Adjutant 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 29415 0 0 0 false false false 1446 727 23880 26053 579 579 1200 150 1200 150 1350 1350 727 662847 544381 118466 118466 129105 79387 49718 49718 Jukebox and pool table 900099 413 413 Recycling revenue 900099 621 621 Refunds 900099 428 428 52 52 1514 197680 171627 0 0 52697 29415 54875 3694 1325 50 245 6414 40472 1348 4662 Shirts and emblems 237 237 195434 0 0 0 50906 52623 8753 9098 211573 211573 211573 12368 13046 283600 286340 0 0 X 283600 286340 283600 286340 283600 286340 2246 494 0 X false false false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 50000 50000 73500 73500 13248 13248 74825 74825 211573 657043 490534 50945 true 1.00000 5804 2902 true 1.00000 662847 493436 50945 544381 118466 OH true false false false 1.000 Tonya Ometer PO Box 16 Waldo OH 43356 false Tonya Ometer Maintains records oversees operations X true 118466 Mandatory distributions (Part III, line 17b) In accordance with the Instant Bingo Fundraising Contract signed with the Ohio Attorney Generals office, the Post must distribute all of its net profit. At least 25% of the net profit must be distributed to the charitable organizations named in the contract, and up to 75% can be used by the Post for its expenses to maintain and operate its facilities as described in the Ohio Revised Code. true American Legion Charities 60 Big Run Rd Delaware OH 43015 020692968 501c3 25015 Contribution Post 605 donations from charity fund Waldo OH 43356 See Schedule O 28028 Contribution Monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2) To verify whether charitable funds exist and are properly maintained, Post 605 retains the monies it plans to distribute to public charities and other qualified donees in a segregated Charity Fund. In addition, the Post includes a list of all donees as part of its Form 990 filing, and submits copies of its 990 and its Charity Fund bank statements to American Legion Charities, which reviews the documents. Additional Information for Schedule I American Legion Charities is the charitable recipient of Posts 605 minimum net profit distribution generated from instant pull-tab bingo and electronic bingo. Post 605 designates its charitable recipient each year when it signs its Instant Bingo Fundraising Contract. In exchange, American Legion Charities will return 90% of its contribution, which enables Post 605 to give the funds to public charities and other qualified donees of its choosing. In return, Post 605 must keep the proceeds in a segregated Charity Fund, include a list of all donees as part of its Form 990 filing, submit a copy of its 990 to American Legion Charities along with bank statements at the beginning and end of its fiscal year to verify whether excess funds exist and whether they have been properly maintained. Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 Members of Post 605 pay dues annually and meet the second Tuesday each month. During meetings, members discuss issues affecting the Post. Members decide how the Post spends its money, choose organizations that will receive donations and designate the amounts each will receive. Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a Members choose and vote on their slate of officers each May. Members also can submit their names as candidates for one of the six officer positions at the Post. Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b Governing body decisions are made by the Post Executive Committee, made up of six officers. The Executive Committee meets the first Monday of each month. Most decisions made by the Executive Committee, including all those involving finances, are enacted after they are voted on by the entire membership. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 Members of the Executive Committee were provided a draft of Form 990 prior to filing. The CPA preparing the return was present to go through each section of the form with the Committee, answer questions and make changes if needed. Members approved the draft in order that Form 990 could be filed. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 Post 605 makes its governing documents, policies, financial statements and Form 990 available to its members and the public. Requests can be made verbally or in writing to a member of the Executive Committee. General explanation attachment Part VIII, Line 1f: All other contributions, grants - See Statement 1.Part VIII, Lines 10a-10c: Net income from sales of inventory is derived from operation of a bar, restaurant, and other social/recreational activities for members and their bona fide guests in accordance with the provisions under Regulation 1.501(c)(19)-1(c).Part VIII, Line 10a: Gross Sales of Inventory - See Statement 2.Part VIII, Line 10b: Cost of Goods Sold - See Statement 3.Part IX, Line 21: Payments to affiliates consist of the portion of Post dues designated for National Headquarters, and the American Legion Department of Ohio.Schedule I, Part II, Line 1a, Item 2 - Donations from Charity Fund: See Statement 4.