AMERICAN LEGION POST 514
EIN 16-6094210 · Commemorative Events (A84)
What they do
THE AMERICAN LEGION WAS CREATED to UPHOLD and DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION of THE UNITED STATES of AMERICA, to MAINTAIN LAW and ORDER, to FOSTER and PERPETUATE A ONE HUNDRED PERCENT AMERCANISM, to PRESERVE THE MEMORIES and INCIDENTS of OUR ASSOCIATIONS IN THE GREAT WARS, to INCULCATE A SENSE of INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION to THE COMMUNITY, STATE and NATION, to COMBAT THE AUTOCRACY of BOTH CLASSES and THE MASSES, and to MAKE RIGHT THE MASTER of MIGHT, to PROMOTE PEACE and GOODWILL ON EARTH, to SAFEGUARD and TRANSMIT to POSTERITY THE PRINCIPLES of JUSTICE, FREEDOM and DEMOCRACY, and to CONSECRATE and SACTIFY OUR COMRADESHIP BY OUR DEVOTION to MUTAL HELPFULNESS.
Should I give to this charity?
Of every $100 spent, about $75.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.
Plain answer: A tax form cannot prove that a charity is doing good. It can show how the charity says it spent its money—and point out questions you should ask.
Basic facts we verified
IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.
Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders6 people are listed in the latest report.
You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.
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Financial picture
A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.
How each $100 of revenue was used
The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.
Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.
Has the pattern changed?
Each bar shows the share of annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.
Money in and money out
Reported spending amounts
Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.
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Leadership and board
Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.
See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (6)
ALLEN WAGSTAFF3RD VICE COM
JOHN SOVA1ST VICE COM
NICHOLA GAUTHIERTREASURER/HI
NICHOLAS RACZKAADJUTANT
SCOTT MONROE2ND VC & COM
THOMAS LAMORAPOST COMMAND
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1946
- Location
- PO BOX 128, WINTHROP, NY 13697
- County
- St. Lawrence
- In care of
- THOMAS LAMORA
- Primary officer
- THOMAS LAMORA, POST COMMANDER
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- PARCELL & DUQUETTE CPAS PLLC
- NTEE classification
- Commemorative Events (A84)
- IRS tax category
- Commemorative Events