TY 2022 Form 990EZ

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C Name of organization
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY 20 KENAI UNIT

Number and street (or P. O. box, if mail is not delivered to street address)902 COOK AVENUE
Room/suite

City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code KENAI, AK99611

D Employer identification number

92-6002689

E Telephone number

(907) 283-3222

F Group Exemption
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Part ⅢStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .	Expenses (Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? 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 AMERICANISM: TO PRESERVE THE MEMORIES AND INCIDENTS OF OUR ASSOCIATIONS IN THE GREAT WARS: TO INCULATE A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO THE COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION: TO COMBAT THE AUTOCRACY OF BOTH THE CLASSES AND THE MASSES: 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: TO PARTICIPATE IN AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE AIMS AND PURPOSES OF THE AMERICAN LEGION:TO CONSECRATE AND SANCTIFY OUR ASSOCIATION BY OUR DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESSTHE AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY IS DEDICATED TO SUPPLYING OUR TIME AND MONEY TO:HELPING VETERANS IN NEEDCOMMUNITY SERVICECHILDREN AND YOUTHEMERGENCY AIDEDUCATION AND SCHOLARSHIPSLEADERSHIP PROGRAMSLEGISLATIVEMEMBERSHIP & POST ACTIVITIESAMERICANISM
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.
28 TO SUPPORT THE AMERICAL LEGION AND TO HONOR THE SACRIFICES OF THOSE WHO SERVED BY ENHANCING THE LIVES OF VETERANS, MILITARY, AND FAMILIES AT HOME AND ABROAD. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		28a
29 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		29a
30 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		30a
31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................ (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here...	31a
32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a)..........	32

(a) Name and title	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
Robia Bishop President	10.00	0
Jennifer McGrady Vice President	5.00	0
Richard Homan Secretary	5.00	0
SUE COUP Treasurer	5.00	0
Kimberly Whipple Director	2.00	0
KATHY RODGERS Director	2.00	0
Jeffrey Klemisch Director	2.00	0

Yes

Did the organization engage in lobbying activities or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II .......................

Is the organization a school as described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E ..

49a

Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization?......

49a

If "Yes," was the related organization a section 527 organization?................

49b

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated employees (other than officers, directors, trustees and key employees) who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and title of each employee	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
NONE

Total number of other employees paid over $100,000 ............. bullet

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated independent contractors who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor	(b) Type of service	(c) Compensation
NONE

Return Reference	Explanation
Part III, Line 17b - Distributions Required Under State Law	ALASKA $9421

Return Reference	Explanation
Other Expenses.1002	Office Expenses $220
Other Expenses.1007	Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $1200
Other Expenses.1	VETERAN ASSISTANCE $6129
Other Expenses.2	MEMBERSHIP & DUES $4332
Other Expenses.3	CHILDREN AND YOUTH $1998
Other Expenses.4	COMMUNITY SERVICES $1557
Other Expenses.5	SUPPLIES $824
Other Expenses.6	STIPENDS $250
Other Expenses.7	BANK COSTS $155
Other Expenses.8	WORKSHOP $128
Other Expenses.10	LICENSE $25
Other Expenses.11	ROUNDING $1

Return Reference

Explanation

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $220

Other Expenses.1007

Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $1200

Other Expenses.1

VETERAN ASSISTANCE $6129

Other Expenses.2

MEMBERSHIP & DUES $4332

Other Expenses.3

CHILDREN AND YOUTH $1998

Other Expenses.4

COMMUNITY SERVICES $1557

Other Expenses.5

SUPPLIES $824

Other Expenses.6

STIPENDS $250

Other Expenses.7

BANK COSTS $155

Other Expenses.8

WORKSHOP $128

Other Expenses.10

LICENSE $25

Other Expenses.11

ROUNDING $1

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1	9,881
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ................	2
3	Membership dues and assessments .............................	3
4	Investment income ....................................	4
5a	Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory .......	5a
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses ............	5b	0
c	Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ......	5c
6	Gaming and fundraising events
a	Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000) List of Attached Documents: // Content	6a	51,365
b	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the			sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000) List of Attached Documents: // Content ..	6b	8,467
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	47,408
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d	12,424
7a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ......	7a
b	Less: cost of goods sold .............	7b	0
c	Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) .........	7c
8	Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) ....................	8
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8 ..............	9	22,305

10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ................	10
11	Benefits paid to or for members ......................	11
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits ................	12
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13	600
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ...................	15	60
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ...................	16	16,819
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 .................	17	17,479

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	4,826
19	Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with
	end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) .................	19	23,915
20	Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ...........	20
21	Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20 ..........	21	28,741

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a	Mail solicitations	e	Solicitation of non-government grants
b	Internet and email solicitations	f	Solicitation of government grants
c	Phone solicitations	g	Special fundraising events
d	In-person solicitations

(i) Name and address of individual or entity (fundraiser)	(iii) Did fundraiser have custody or control of contributions?
	Yes	No










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