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dc-6152516Court Unsealed2018 Legion financial records
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THE AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS Financial Statements July 31, 2018 With Supplementary Information The American Legion National Headquarters Balance Sheet July 3 l, 2018 Current Assets Cash Accounts Receivables Emblem Division Magazine Division Other Total Accounts Receivables Inventory Emblem Magazine Other Total Inventory Prepaid Expenses and Supplies Deferred Membership Expenses Postal Deposit Total Prepaid Investment Accrued Interest The Restricted Fund The Reserve Fund
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THE AMERICAN LEGION
NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS
Financial Statements
July 31, 2018
With Supplementary Information
The American Legion
National Headquarters
Balance Sheet
July 3 l, 2018
Current Assets
Cash
Accounts Receivables
Emblem Division
Magazine Division
Other
Total Accounts Receivables
Inventory
Emblem
Magazine
Other
Total Inventory
Prepaid
Expenses and Supplies
Deferred Membership Expenses
Postal Deposit
Total Prepaid
Investment
Accrued Interest
The Restricted Fund
The Reserve Fund
Segregated For Building
Paid?Up?For?Life Fund
Other
Investment in Af?liate
Total Investment
Property Net Book Value
Washington DC Land
Indianapolis Land
Washington DC Building
Indianapolis Building
Work in progress DC
Work in progress Indianapolis
Total Property
Equipment Net Book Value
Washington DC
Indianapolis
Total Equipment
For Internal Use Only - Unaudited Financials
18,168,103
248,058
1,311,146
(485,688)
1,073,515
2,571,093
351,330
42,180
2,964,603
1,351,696
3,912,120
1,275,791
6,539,607
732,979
32,115,018
2,055,851
6,090,180
27,754,368
24,423,495
23,345
93,195,237
80,000
389,264
892,206
1,678,434
3,396
70,518
3,1 13,818
255,522
685,878
941,401
The American Legion
National Headquarters
Balance Sheet
July 31, 2018
Assets - Continued
Other Assets
Receivable from Endowment Fund
Total Other Assets
Total Assets
Liabilities and Fund Balance
Current Liabilities
Account Payable
Deposit on Emblem Sales
Prepaid Advertising
Pension Expenses
Scholarship Payable
Deferred Dues Income
Accrued Vacation Pay
Other Liabilities
Deferred Baseball Revenue
Deferred Royalities
Total Current Liabilities
Long Term Liabilities
Mortgage
PUFL - Future Dues
Total Long-term Liabilities
Total Liabilities
Funds
General Fund
Legacy Scholarship
Overseas Graves Fund
PUFL Fund
The Restricted Fund
The Reserve Fund
Samsung Scholarship
Other Funds
Year-To-Date Net
Total Funds
Total Liabilities and Funds
For Internal Use Only - Unaudited Financiais
2,000,000
2,000,000
127,996,284
3,343,014
430,532
1 17,996
19,449,457
13,797,960
1,030,502
390,099
2,400,325
46,965,333
512,049
52,307,553
53,319,607
100,234,990
(23,079,360)
13,360,721
972,346
(21,275,341)
33,325,054
2,243,241
5,000,000
15,774,542
1,390,590
127,996,284
The American Legion
National Headquarters
Income Statement
July 31, 2018
.. Year to Date
?3 2017 Year to 3 -. >4 Variance
July (dec)/inc
Revenue .
Membership $3,081,033 - - $22,056,100 . - -3.78%
Membership Services 18,279 319,510 - -66.42%
Royalities 721,365 1,473 ,949 I 3 3.81%
Investments 275,887 1,793,196 3.26%
Contributions and Fundraising 1,242,956 7,019,717 15.72%
Endowment -
Emblem Sales 1,147,807 9,023,722 1.19%
Label and Printing Program 20,880 941,703 .-77.28%
Magazine Income 650,950 5,557,087 49.13%
Program Income 793,011 2,256,249 ~6.43%
Other Income 284,904 907,938 . -38.65%
Total Revenue 8,237,072 3 51,349,172 ~41 .97%
Cost of Goods Sold 778,791 6,412,423 11.45%
Gross Pro?t 7,458,281 . - 44,936,749 - -3.88%
Expenses . - .
Salaries and Bene?ts 1,986,918 . - I 13,361,002 - - 4.84%
Magazine Expenses 859,039 5,900,544 ?1.70%
Grants 46,945 1,378,817 4.07%
Programs 774,066 3,574,790 4.50%
Fundraising 681,036 5,773,300 21.95%
Occupancy 196,015 1,195,002 2.74%
Of?ce Operations 1,365,110 9,286,268 10.84%
Postage and Printing 373,010 3,167,967 8.77%
Total Expenses 6,282,140 7.52%
Net Operating 1,176,142 231.40%
Unrealized Gains/Losses -
Allocations (902)
Net income $1,177,044 -40.64%
The American Legion National Headquarters
Current vs. Prior Year Variance Explanations
July 3 1, 201 8
2018 2017 Favorable/ Percent
YTD YTD (Unfavorable) Change
Revenues
National Dues 21,221,634 22,056,100 (834,466)
Emblem Income 9,130,728 9,023,722 107,006 1.19%
Advertising Income 5,049,707 5,557,087 (5 07,380)
Fundraising 1,781,910 2,167,715 (385,805) (17.80%)
Contributions 6,341,278 4,852,002 1,489,276 30.69%
Royalties Member Service Income 2,079,593 1,793,459 286,134 15.95%
Programs Income 2,11 1,185 2,256,249 (145,064)
Investment Income 1,851,702 1,793 ,196 58,506 3.26%
Other Income 770,918 1,849,641 (1,078,723) (58.32%)
Total Revenues 50,338,655 51,349,171 (1,010,516)
Net Revenue Transfers Release 50,338,655 51,349,171 (1,010,516)
Expenses
Wages 9,825,373 9,557,534 (267,839)
Bene?ts 2,889,022 3,803,469 914,447 24.04%
Cost of Goods Sold 5,678,110 6,412,423 734,313 11.45%
Grants 1,322,680 1,378,817 56,137 4.07%
Direct Publications (Magazine Cost) 6,000,983 5,900,544 (100,439)
Operations expenses 8,279,516 9,286,268 1,006,752 10.84%
Postage and Printing Expense 2,890,235 3,167,967 277,732 8.77%
Occupancy and Usage 1,227,73 3 1,195,002 (32,731)
Programs 3,413,850 3,574,790 160,940 4.50%
Fundraising 4,506,133 5,773,300 1,267,167 21.95%
Total Expenses 46,033,635 50,050,114 4,016,479 8.02%
Surplus from Operations 4,305,020 1,299,057 3,005,963 231.40%
Other Income Expense
Unrealized Gain Loss 2,919,040 (1 ,041 ,550) 3,960,590 (380.26%)
Other Income/Expenses (Pension, PUF L) 0 0 0
Total Other Income Expense 2,919,040 (1,041,550) 3,960,590 (380.26%)
TransfersiAllocations
Transfers/Allocations (4,610) (1,949) (2,661) 136.53%
Total Transfers (4,610) (1,949) (2,661) . 136.53%
Revenue in Excess (De?ciency) of Expenses 1,390,590 2,342,556 (951,966) (40.64%)
The American Legion National Headquarters
urrent vs. Prior Month Variance Explanations
July 31, 2018
Reason
Favorable/ Accounting Timing/
Category (Unfavorable) laccrual One Time VolumelRate
REVENUES:
National Dues
2
107,006
W?'w
ecial order sal
a?
Reason
Favorable! Accounting Timing!
Category (Unfavorable) laccrual One Time Volume/Rate
Contributions Income continued
Legacy scholarship fund contributions less than - (17,418)
a
Senior term life revenue less
income received yet in 2018
a
thnalast year. No
Senior term life revenue less than 2017 (no Jul (7,822)
payment credited).
Programs Income
. a?
Marketing sponsorship revenue greater th last
Meetings Convention revenue up from 2017
because of greater sponsorship revenue ($32,379)
and greater banquet ticket sales ($6,077) offsetting
a decrease in booth rental $20,620.
less thaiilast
a? ?w . .1 1.
Internal Affairs/Membersh'p revenue
Reason
Favorable/ Accounting Timing/
Category Unfavorable) [accrual One Time Volume/Rate
. . . - - .-: - . .-
ealized gain?oss variance from last year 1,566)
F1na11ce had a non-recurring one time receipt 1321,6187;
2017 of $575k offset partially by the receipt of
management fees ttalin$241,972 in 2018.
.w
w-wm?m
Meetings Convention division received the 27,523
convention corporation income split greater from
Reno then from Cincinnati.
{11.1111 1"
i
. 33? .
Mm
(12,726
Wages 50,002
Wage expense is down due to fewer employees 104,818
than 2017.
a. . . . .
Health insurance, reinsurance/admin ees expense I I 195,040
lower than last year.
Reason
Favorablei Accounting Timing/
Category (Unfavorable) {accrual One Time Volume/Rate
(WA?v?t
Bene?ts continued
Payroll taxes and 401k match is down due to pr01i??ts air"
Recognition awards expense up from 2017.
:a ti Kiss . 3 ?Tags? . ?3e
.
Print shop salaryallocation less than prior year due
greater revenue.
1
Errorrecording paper invent ry as expense --
August
Reason
Favorable/ Accounting Timing/
Category (Unfavorable) laccrual One Time Volume/Rate
Membership Serv
last year most especially the outside vendor
packaging ($399k) of the increase. Greater credit
card fees ($12,505) and direct renewal expense
Outside services is down $38k.
4..
?We
(389,217)
WK
partnership expense and timing issue of First
redeem pdideedyl
.4
Purchasing lease agreements were renegotiated in 84,884
2017 causing year over year savings ($69k) and
lower depreciation since some assets fully
in 2071 ($19353).
Ad . 41,1.
ii .
v.1
IT acquisitions and upgrades less than 2017 $65k
and computer supplies $10k. Consulting fees are
higher than 2017 $52k; outside services less than
Media Communications expense are up from
2017. Outside services up $47k including $32k
for Centennial app. Publicity and prmotion is less
than lsat year $17,647 offset by higher publication
information services $12k.
?to
- off"655
Reason
Favorable! Accounting Timing/
Category (Unfavorable) laccrual One Time VolumefRate
Of?ce Operations variances continued
DC Maintenance lower outside service fees 29,582
(temporary labor) $31k offset by depreciation for
Indy Executive Director lower education expense
than last year $17k; lower executive director
61666666 $.16 16666666666666 $316-
by
(2017
had temp fees for DC HR rep) $16k and lower
hig
telephone expense $11k
due to more employees on our phone system;
no
Emblem Sales greater shipping expense than 2017
due to greater sales
Veterans Employment &ducation lower printing
$4,888 and shipping expenses $1,278.
Reason
Favorable! Accounting Timing!
Category (Unfavorable) laccrual One Time Volume/Rate
(32,731)
Marketing sell'yces group facility expenses down
($6,284) higher utilities; (33,21 1) greater
depreciation (due to build out); higher
year due to timing of convention travel reports
getting ready. Last year $258k in expense posted
for July but only $65k this year. This is going to
correct in August or September.
ami
Reason
Favorable! Accounting Timing!
Category (Unfavorable) {acerual One Time VolumefRate
Programs continued I
Fundraising bank ?nancial programs lower
revenue share with the depa1 tments year over year.
National Security increased prgaim expense
related to Fulbright Institute event held during
Washington Conference $7,500; greater travel
expense than 2017 329
DRTV expenses lower than 2017 due to
dlscontlnuatlon of the program.
Legacy Run miscellaneos fundraising expenses 6,361
down from last year to date.
Grants 1 . 56,137
Recording of gnrats from TAL to other TAL funds I I I I .. (221,047)
(mainly ALC).
2017 One time grant to US Foundation of 50,000
Commanders incentive les awarded through May
than in 2017.
Net Surplus from Operations 3,323,804 (22,285) 653,175 2,692,914
Other Income Expen
Other income/expenses (Pension, PUFL)
Reason
Favorable! Accounting Timing!
laccrual
The American Legion
National Headquarters
Emblem Sales Income Statement
July 31, 2018
Revenue
Auxiliary Sales
Legion Sales
Navy Club Sales
Special Order Sales
Royalty Revenue
Shipping Revenue
Miscellaneous Revenue
Total Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold
Gross Profit
Expenses
Selling Expenses
Publicity Promotion
Advertising
Postage and Freight
Travel Expenses
Shipping Supplies
Total Selling Expenses
General Administrative Expenses
Salaries and Bene?ts
Dues and Fees
Of?ce Stationery Supply
Outside Services Fees
Printing Supplies
Telephone
Credit Card Fees
Other Expenses
Taxes
Total General Admin Expenses
Total Expens
Allocations
Net income
Year to Date
Variance
2017 Year to - - - . - Favorable/
July 2018 (Unfavorable)
85,368 781,596 3.91%
842,3 62 6,848,841 1.49%
92 955 -18.60%
64,158 455,749 48.18%
49,809 58,087 0.71%
106,017 878,493 6.51%
93 1,260 -25.96%
1,147,899 9,024,982 1.18%
673,387 4,987,889 0.88%
474,513 4,037,094 3.73%
51 2,474 68.87%
9,804 127,893 -24.33%
75,905 996,627 2.70%
5 10,784 -1.80%
4,057 16.19%
89,821 1,182,546 4. 17%
99,972 707,132 -7.61%
111 27,424
1,278 15,769 27.94%
12,204 106,359 3.45%
0 80
3,016 18,958 -15.64%
21,068 181,709 -5.06%
2,767 20,140 ~18.16%
0 64
140,414 1,077,634 -3.41%
230,236 2,260,101 ~3.81%
54,787 249,714 -14.26%
189,490 1,527,279 1.89%
The American Legion
Media& Communications
Income Statement
July 31, 2018
Year to Date
Variance
2017 Year to i - - - 3 avorable/
July - . Date - .- (Unfavorable)
Revenue
Membership Subscriptions 477,022 -2.80%
Advertising Income 63 5,976 5,279,468 ?10.15%
Internet Group Income (eNewsletter) 14,974 189,680 -2.09%
Production Income - 87,939
Other Subscriptions 10,621 148,259 - 1 7.5 5%
Other Income (1,438) 37,836 ~73 .23%
Total Revenue 1,137,155 9,125,456 -7.19%
Cost of Goods Sold 92,841 765,098 8.91%
Gross Pro?t 1,044,314 8,360,358 -7.03%
Expenses
Salaries and Bene?ts 144,542 1,212,208 13.99%
Magazine Expenses 859,039 5,900,544 ?1.70%
Grants 7,978 10,742 25.73%
Of?ce Operations 57,658 423,112 ~9.93%
Postage and Printing 3 ,01 1 75,601 17.20%
Program Occupancy Expense 2,803 2,751
Total Expenses 1,075,031 7,624,958 0.56%
Allocations 70,785 320,671 -20.93%
Net income (101,501) 414,729 ?148.09%
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