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AMERICAN LEGION LUKE-GREENWAY POST 1

PHOENIX, AZ · EIN 860035253 · Form 990 · FY2021 · Small ($100K-$1M) · post1phoenixaz.org
revenue
$215K
expenses
$204K
net assets
$167K
employees
12
volunteers
50
program ratio
80%
mission · from form 990

Veterans organization providing various services for veterans and their families. The services include assistance with medical benefits, job service, funeral, participation in parades and other military ceremonies as well as community support.

profile · synthesized from sources

American Legion Luke-Greenway Post 1 is a veterans' organization founded in 1919 in Phoenix, Arizona. It provides support and assistance to veterans and their families, including help with benefits, PTSD resources, and community engagement. The post also sponsors scholarships and community projects, and maintains a funeral honor guard for veterans.

named programs · 6 · from sources

what they call their work

Boy State Sponsorship
Sponsors local students to participate in the Boy State program.
Funeral Honor Guard
Provides a funeral honor guard detail for veterans at the family's request and assists other veteran organizations with memorials.
Graves Registration
Registers veteran graves and places flags on them annually, including maintaining a burial lot for servicemen without kin.
Patriotic Days
Organizes and participates in Memorial Day and Veterans' Day events to honor war dead and veterans.
Scholarships and Community Projects
Sponsors scholarships for children's education and financially assists various community projects and programs.
Veteran Solutions
Provides information and resources for veterans on government services, VA loans, TriCare, PTSD, and nursing home care.
activities · 6 clusters

what they do

  • Veteran and First Responder Recognition Ceremonies 6 activities
    • Community Engagement and Events
      Participates in community activities such as parades, memorials, and dedications, and annually sponsors the Armistice Day Parade and leads memorial exercises on November 11th.
    • Community Memorial and Commemorative Events
      Organizes and participates in community activities such as parades, memorials, and dedications, including decorating graves on Memorial Day, sponsoring the Armistice Day Parade, and leading memorial exercises on November 11th.
    • Veteran Funeral Honors and Grave Registration
      Provides funeral honor guard details for veterans at the family's request, assists other veteran organizations with memorials, and leads graves registration efforts to help locate veteran graves. The organization also acquired a burial lot for servicemen without kin and places flags on veterans' graves annually.
    • Veteran Memorial and Honor Guard Services
      Provides funeral honor guard details for veterans, assists other veteran organizations with memorials, decorates graves on Memorial Day, and leads graves registration efforts to help locate veteran graves. The organization also acquired a burial lot for servicemen without kin and places a flag on each veteran's grave annually.
    • Veteran Memorial and Honor Services
      Provides funeral honor guard details for veterans, participates in community memorials and dedications, decorates graves on Memorial Day, and leads graves registration efforts to help locate veteran graves. The organization also acquired a burial lot for servicemen without kin and places flags on veterans' graves annually.
    • Veteran Memorial and Honor Services
      Provides funeral honor guard details for veterans, participates in community memorials and dedications, decorates graves on Memorial Day, and leads graves registration efforts to help locate veteran graves. The organization also acquired a burial lot for servicemen without kin and places flags on veterans' graves annually.
  • Youth Leadership and Scholarship Programs 4 activities
    • Scholarship Programs
      Offers scholarships for children's education and sponsors local students to participate in programs like Boy State.
    • Scholarship Programs
      Offers scholarships for children's education and sponsors local students to participate in programs like Boy State.
    • Scholarship Programs
      Offers scholarships for children's education and sponsors local students to participate in programs like Boy State.
    • Youth Education and Scholarships
      Provides scholarships for children's education and sponsors local students to participate in Boys State programs.
  • Veteran Emergency and Financial Relief 3 activities
    • Veteran and Family Support
      Provides aid and assistance to local needy veterans and their families, including financial assistance and support for community projects and programs.
    • Veteran and Family Support
      Provides aid and assistance to local needy veterans and their families, including financial assistance and support for community projects and programs.
    • Veteran and Family Support
      Provides aid and assistance to local needy veterans and their families, including financial assistance and support for community projects and programs.
  • Community Facility Rental Services 2 activities
    • Meeting Space Rental
      Offers rental of a large meeting room to both members and non-members.
    • Meeting Space Rental
      Offers a large meeting room for rent to both members and non-members.
  • Targeted Scholarships for Specific Populations 1 activity
    • Community Program Sponsorship
      Sponsors and financially assists community projects and programs, including those initiated by the National American Legion.
  • Uncategorized 2 activities
    • Community Engagement and Meetings
      Holds monthly meetings for members and offers rental of a large meeting room to both members and non-members. The organization also sponsors and financially assists community projects and programs initiated by the National American Legion.
    • Community Engagement and Meetings
      Holds monthly meetings for members and offers rental of a large meeting room to both members and non-members. The organization also sponsors and financially assists community projects and programs initiated by the National American Legion.
financials · form 990 · fy2021

the money

revenue
Total revenue$215K
Contributions & grants$21K10%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$194K
expenses
Total expenses$204K
Program expenses80%
Admin / overhead20%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$70K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$167K
Cash$28K
Investments$0
Liabilities$226
Net assets$167K
Liquid reserves1.6 mo
2 years on record · 2020–2021 · YoY revenue +23.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

board members · 1
  • LARRY BUSSER — Adjutant
relationships · 6

who they work with

  • American Legion Auxiliary Partner — A Women's Auxiliary was formed and cooperates in Legion activities.
  • Sons of The American Legion Partner — A Sons of the Legion unit was formed and gained statewide recognition for its service programs.
  • The American Legion Network — AMERICAN LEGION LUKE-GREENWAY POST 1 is a member Post within the national network of The American Legion.
  • The American Legion Network — Part of the national American Legion organization, operating under its membership and constitutional principles.
  • legionsites.com Partner — Listed as a sponsor under "Computer Sales - Consulting Networks & Training"
  • thinkwebinc.com Partner — Listed as a sponsor under "Computer Sales - Consulting Networks & Training"