2025-03-18T09:07:36-04:00 2024-06-30 593761272 MICHAEL E STEUER CPA PA 1000 S BELCHER RD STE 7 LARGO FL 337713316 990 2023-07-01 590696548 TURNER BRANDON POST 7 INC TURN 7274425293 1760 TURNER ST CLEARWATER FL 33756 THOMAS VITELLI CFO 7274425293 2025-02-09 false MICHAEL E STEUER CPA P00220216 7277979000 2025-03-18 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z THE AMERICAN LEGION THOMAS VITELLI 19029 US HWY 19 N APT 24B CLEARWATE CLEARWATER FL 33760 654856 false X X THE AMERICAN LEGION IS A U.S. WAR VETERANS' ORGANIZATION THAT HAS LOCAL POSTS ACROSS THE NATION. WHILE EACH LOCAL POST MAY HAVE ITS OWN SPECIFIC MISSION STATEMENT THAT REFLECTS ITS COMMUNITY'S CHARACTER AND NEEDS, ALL ARE GUIDED BY THE OVERARCHING PRINCIPLES OF THE AMERICAN LEGION AS A WHOLE. THE NATIONAL MISSION STATEMENT, WHICH LOCAL POSTS WOULD ALIGN WITH, EMPHASIZES THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: THE AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL MISSION STATEMENT: VETERANS AFFAIRS & REHABILITATION: COMMITMENT TO ADVOCATING FOR THE RIGHTS AND BENEFITS OF VETERANS, AS WELL AS THEIR REHABILITATION AND WELL-BEING. NATIONAL SECURITY: DEDICATION TO A STRONG NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SUPPORT FOR CURRENT SERVICEMEMBERS. AMERICANISM: PROMOTING PATRIOTISM, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSHIP, AND VALUES OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY AND FREEDOM. CHILDREN & YOUTH: INVESTING IN THE FUTURE BY SUPPORTING PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH OF OUR NATION. LOCAL POSTS ADOPT THIS MISSION AND IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT ARE SPECI 14 0 8 40 0 44323 50211 19263 25674 3 203 104517 268596 168106 344684 0 0 27171 100890 0 0 170870 185602 198041 286492 -29935 58192 204256 263054 6590 7096 197666 255958 X THE AMERICAN LEGION IS A U.S. WAR VETERANS' ORGANIZATION THAT HAS LOCAL POSTS ACROSS THE NATION. WHILE EACH LOCAL POST MAY HAVE ITS OWN SPECIFIC MISSION STATEMENT THAT REFLECTS ITS COMMUNITY'S CHARACTER AND NEEDS, ALL ARE GUIDED BY THE OVERARCHING PRINCIPLES OF THE AMERICAN LEGION AS A WHOLE. THE NATIONAL MISSION STATEMENT, WHICH LOCAL POSTS WOULD ALIGN WITH, EMPHASIZES THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: THE AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL MISSION STATEMENT: VETERANS AFFAIRS & REHABILITATION: COMMITMENT TO ADVOCATING FOR THE RIGHTS AND BENEFITS OF VETERANS, AS WELL AS THEIR REHABILITATION AND WELL-BEING. NATIONAL SECURITY: DEDICATION TO A STRONG NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SUPPORT FOR CURRENT SERVICEMEMBERS. AMERICANISM: PROMOTING PATRIOTISM, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSHIP, AND VALUES OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY AND FREEDOM. CHILDREN & YOUTH: INVESTING IN THE FUTURE BY SUPPORTING PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH OF OUR NATION. LOCAL POSTS ADOPT THIS MISSION AND IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT ARE SPECI false false 286492 THE VISION OF THE AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY IS TO SUPPORT THE AMERICAN LEGION WHILE BECOMING THE PREMIER SERVICE ORGANIZATION AND FOUNDATION OF EVERY COMMUNITY PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR OUR VETERANS, OUR MILITARY, AND THEIR FAMILIES BY SHAPING A POSITIVE FUTURE IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF FELLOWSHIP, PATRIOTISM, PEACE AND SECURITY. AMERICAN LEGION, POST 7 OFFERS ITS MEMBERS VARIOUS ACTIVITIES, PROGRAMS, SPECIAL EVENTS AND A MEMBER PUBLICATION CALLED "THE SPARKLER". 286492 false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 4 0 8 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 14 0 false false false false false true true true true false false false true true true true true false false false FL X THOMAS VITELLI 7274425293 19029 US HWY 19 N APT 24B CLEARWATE CLEARWATER FL 33760 X DAVID MARSH COMMANDER X 0 0 0 TONY INCANTALUPO PAST COMMAND X 0 0 0 THOMAS VITELLI CFO X 0 0 0 false false false 19411 30800 50211 HALL RENTAL 25674 25674 25674 203 203 248545 4015 244530 244530 330223 306157 24066 24066 344684 24066 270407 82345 82345 18545 18545 11007 11007 1433 1433 7444 7444 74472 74472 10788 10788 16478 16478 15923 15923 DONATIONS/CONTRIBUTIONS 18910 18910 POST SUPPLIES 8806 8806 SPECIAL EVENTS 8122 8122 OPERATING EXPENSES 4152 4152 8067 8067 286492 286492 0 0 77523 124621 18803 18802 632588 512957 107930 119631 204256 263054 6590 7096 6590 7096 X 197666 255958 197666 255958 204256 263054 58192 100 X false false 632588 512957 119631 119631 248545 4015 false false false 248545 4015 4015 244530 true false false false THOMAS VITELLI 19029 US HWY 19 N APT 24B CLEARWATE CLEARWATER FL 33760 false false FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE AMERICAN LEGION IS A U.S. WAR VETERANS' ORGANIZATION THAT HAS LOCAL POSTS ACROSS THE NATION. WHILE EACH LOCAL POST MAY HAVE ITS OWN SPECIFIC MISSION STATEMENT THAT REFLECTS ITS COMMUNITY'S CHARACTER AND NEEDS, ALL ARE GUIDED BY THE OVERARCHING PRINCIPLES OF THE AMERICAN LEGION AS A WHOLE. THE NATIONAL MISSION STATEMENT, WHICH LOCAL POSTS WOULD ALIGN WITH, EMPHASIZES THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: THE AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL MISSION STATEMENT: VETERANS AFFAIRS & REHABILITATION: COMMITMENT TO ADVOCATING FOR THE RIGHTS AND BENEFITS OF VETERANS, AS WELL AS THEIR REHABILITATION AND WELL-BEING. NATIONAL SECURITY: DEDICATION TO A STRONG NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SUPPORT FOR CURRENT SERVICEMEMBERS. AMERICANISM: PROMOTING PATRIOTISM, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSHIP, AND VALUES OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY AND FREEDOM. CHILDREN & YOUTH: INVESTING IN THE FUTURE BY SUPPORTING PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH OF OUR NATION. LOCAL POSTS ADOPT THIS MISSION AND IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT ARE SPECIFIC TO THEIR MEMBERSHIP AND COMMUNITY NEEDS. THEY MAY FOCUS MORE ON CERTAIN ASPECTS OF THE MISSION BASED ON LOCAL PRIORITIES, SUCH AS COMMUNITY SERVICE, ORGANIZING EVENTS FOR VETERANS, OR SUPPORTING LOCAL YOUTH PROGRAMS. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 THE AMERICAN LEGION RELIES ON ITS MANY VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE SERVICES AROUND THE LODGE. THESE DUTIES SURROUND THE MANY PROGRAMS THAT THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS TO VETERANS AND MEMBERS OF THE SERVICE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ELECT THE GOVERNING BODY. THERE IS ONLY ONE CLASS OF MEMBERSHIP. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B THE GOVERNING BOARD MAKES DECISIONS RELATED TO ORGANIZATION. HOWEVER, MEMBERSHIP MUST CAST A VOTE REGARDING THE APPROVAL OF SIGNIFICANT DISBURSEMENTS, POLICY AND OPERATIONS CHANGES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE RETURN WAS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C EACH BOARD MEMBER, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS DISCLOSES ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST SO THAT THEY MAY BE REVIEWED AND EVALUATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE ON FILE IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES OF THE ORGANIZATION. UPON WRITTEN REQUEST, THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE PUBLIC REVIEW.