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American Legion Post 87

American Legion Post 87's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $2,800 for Doug Cooper, Finance Officer/chaplain (FY 2024). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.

After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $2,874. It is higher than the D + F figure for 9 of 64 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (W30), nationwide + size band 0.67–1.5× revenue (approximately 14%; median $21,333). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.

$155,504Total revenue (FY 2024)
$2,800Reported Part VII D + F figure
9 / 64Selected peers with a strictly lower 2025-dollar figure (approximately 14%)

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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (W30), nationwide + size band 0.67–1.5× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.

OrganizationStateRevenueD + F (2025 dollars)
Lexington Vfw Post 8738 SC$151,619 $26,314
In Honor Of Our Troops MD$159,452 $23,965
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The ME$151,224 $299
Angel Force Usa CA$160,026 $437
American Legion NY$147,565 $13,979
Spencer-ralston Post No 1254 KS$163,557 $785
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Inc NY$147,445 $16,120
Veterans Of Foreign War Auxiliary Department Of Ka KS$163,979 $7,222

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