Bert S Crossland Post No 170 of the American Legion
501(c)(19) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Bert S Crossland Post No 170 of the American Legion is a 501(c)(19) organization based in Torrance, California, registered in 1946, with $14,885 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
3309 Antonio St, Torrance, CA, 90503 EIN 95-1583571 Since 1946
Revenue (FY2024)
$15K
▼ 6.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$19K
Net assets
$432K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Bert S Crossland Post No 170 of the American Legion— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating273 mo reserves · -28% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Bert S Crossland Post No 170 of the American Legion: 273 mo reserves · -28% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Bert S Crossland Post No 170 of the American Legion— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Bert S Crossland Post No 170 of the American Legion: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 3309 Antonio St, Torrance, CA, 90503
- City
- Torrance
- State
- California
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $39K (FY2013) to $15K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $432K
Operating margin
-27.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$432K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$432K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,885▼6.5% | $19,004▼74.8% | $432,378▼0.9% | $432,378▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $15,925▼47.0% | $75,555▲195% | $436,497▼12.0% | $436,497▼12.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $30,062▲98.5% | $25,597▲113% | $496,127▼10.2% | $496,127▼10.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $15,141▲1.9% | $12,026▼35.3% | $552,623▲0.6% | $552,623▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $14,860▼43.2% | $18,600▼58.9% | $549,508▼0.7% | $549,508▼0.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $26,157▲14.8% | $45,212▼3.9% | $553,248▼3.3% | $553,248▼3.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $22,793▼50.7% | $47,066▲30.0% | $572,303▼4.1% | $572,303▼4.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $46,197▲20.4% | $36,202▼7.3% | $596,576▲1.7% | $596,638▲1.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $38,355▼11.9% | $39,059▼43.7% | $586,581▼0.1% | $586,581▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $43,547▼39.2% | $69,408▲19.5% | $587,285▼4.2% | $587,285▼7.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $71,637▲82.6% | $58,069▲68.1% | $613,146▲2.3% | $633,601▲5.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $39,221 | $34,544▼29.5% | $599,578▲0.8% | $599,578▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $48,978▼0.5% | $594,901▼2.5% | $594,901▼2.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $49,214 | $610,386 | $610,386 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Bert S Crossland Post No 170 of the American Legion a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Bert S Crossland Post No 170 of the American Legion is a 501(c)(19) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 95-1583571, based in Torrance, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Bert S Crossland Post No 170 of the American Legion's EIN?
- Bert S Crossland Post No 170 of the American Legion's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 95-1583571.
- How much revenue does Bert S Crossland Post No 170 of the American Legion report?
- Bert S Crossland Post No 170 of the American Legion reported $14,885 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Bert S Crossland Post No 170 of the American Legion have?
- CharityIndex grades Bert S Crossland Post No 170 of the American Legion D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Bert S Crossland Post No 170 of the American Legion (EIN 95-1583571) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.