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Nonprofit · EIN 03-0173275

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 49 FAIR HAVEN INC

Tax-exempt · FAIR HAVEN, VT 05743

Financials

$250K$240K2023$261K$281K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$261,434$280,817-$19,383$752,808$3,994$748,814
December 31, 2023990$249,516$240,020$9,496$771,843$3,646$768,197
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$12,292
Membership dues
$4,587
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$23,369
Net income from gaming
$178,574
Net income from sales of inventory
$39,454
Other revenue
$225,773

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$42,936
Benefits paid to members
$6,827
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$85,299
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$95,011
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,103
Occupancy
$77,749
Depreciation
$24,414

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$771,843
Total assets, end of year
$752,808
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,994
Net assets, end of year
$748,814
Land, buildings and equipment
$444,504
Publicly traded securities
$216,010
Net assets without donor restrictions
$748,814
Gross receipts
$1,513,451
Employees
7
Volunteers
20
State of legal domicile
VT

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSEPH DONALDSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KEVIN DURKEEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM CANFIELDPresident
Officer
2$0
WILLIAM FURMANVice President
Officer
2$0
WALTER PANOUSHEKSecretary
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSEPH DONALDSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KEVIN DURKEEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM CANFIELDPresident
Officer
2$0
WILLIAM FURMANVice President
Officer
2$0
WALTER PANOUSHEKSecretary
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
72 S MAIN ST, FAIR HAVEN, VT 05743-1145
In care of
% ROY ECKLER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WILLIAM CANFIELD, 72 SOUTH MAIN STREET, FAIR HAVEN, VT 05743
Signed the 990
WILLIAM CANFIELD, President
Phone
(802) 265-7893
Return prepared by
OBrien Shortle Reynolds & Sabotka

Mission

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO AMERICAN TROOPS, VETERANS, FAMILIES OF VETERANS AND ACTIVE MILITARY MEMBERS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • HELPED ASSIST NEEDY VETERANS, PROVIDED SUPPORT AT FUNERALS, PROVIDED VETERANS A PLACE TO HOLD SOCIAL GATHERINGS.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
03-0173275
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$752,808
Income (IRS master file)
$1,513,451

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$261,434$280,817$752,808IRS
990December 2023$249,516$240,020$771,843XML
990December 2022$219,885$214,486$762,099IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 03-0173275).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 03-0173275.
Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1946.
Which annual return does AMERICAN LEGION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AMERICAN LEGION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN LEGION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names WILLIAM CANFIELD.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $261,434, expenses of $280,817 and total assets of $752,808 at year end.

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