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Nonprofit · EIN 03-6016536

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 0013 BENNINGTON INC

Tax-exempt · BENNINGTON, VT 05201

Financials

$233K$244K2023$287K$247K2024
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$286,855$246,748$40,107$561,881$4,463$557,418
December 31, 2023990$232,999$243,764-$10,765$513,024$7,978$505,046
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$18,379
Membership dues
$9,006
Program service revenue
$18,221
Investment income
$38,295
Net rental income
$3,525
Net gain from sales of assets
$29,193
Net income from gaming
$115,715
Net income from sales of inventory
$80,879
Other revenue
$211,960

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$26,709
Other salaries and wages
$53,211
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$88,804
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,800
Occupancy
$19,959
Depreciation
$7,737

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$513,024
Total assets, end of year
$561,881
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,463
Net assets, end of year
$557,418
Land, buildings and equipment
$64,826
Publicly traded securities
$437,152
Net assets without donor restrictions
$557,418
Gross receipts
$738,138
Employees
10
Volunteers
5
Year formed
1919
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
Steve GreensletCommander
Trustee or director, Officer
30$26,709
Joe Bump1st Vice Comm
Trustee or director
1$0
Roger LivingstonFinance
Trustee or director
1$0
Dolores Krawczyk2nd Vice & Svc
Trustee or director
1$0
Ed ElmoreSgt of Arms
Trustee or director
1$0
Charles ForrestAdj
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steve GreensletCommander / Adj
Trustee or director, Officer
30$26,264
Joe Bump2nd Vice Comm
Trustee or director
1$0
Roger LivingstonFinance
Trustee or director
1$0
Dolores KrawczykService Officer
Trustee or director
1$0
Ed ElmoreSgt of Arms
Trustee or director
1$0
Gerry RogoChaplin
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
225 NORTHSIDE DR, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-1724
Signed the 990
STEVE GREENSLET, COMMANDER
Phone
(802) 442-8028
Return prepared by
Love Cody & Company CPAs PC

Mission

PROMOTE AMERICANISM & COMRADESHIP

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • VETERAN AND MEMBER BENEFITS - THE LEGION PROVIDES BANDS, ENTERTAINMENT, DINNERS, LUNCHES AND PROGRAM ACTIVITIES TO ITS MEMBERS AND VETERANS IN THE VERMONT VETERANS HOME TO PROMOTE COMRADERSHIP.
    Expenses $10,704
  • BASEBALL - THE LEGION SPONSORS A BASEBALL TEAM ALLOWING PLAYERS FROM SURROUNDING TOWNS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STATE OF VERMONT AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL PROGRAM.
    Expenses $2,351

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
03-6016536
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)
$561,881
Income (IRS master file)
$738,138

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$286,855$246,748$561,881IRS
990December 2023$232,999$243,764$513,024XML
990December 2022$218,994$214,082$459,493IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––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 03-6016536).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 03-6016536.
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 are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $26,709 (Steve Greenslet, Commander).
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $286,855, expenses of $246,748 and total assets of $561,881 at year end.

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