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Nonprofit · EIN 04-6189600

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 209 GEORGE B PRESTON INC

Tax-exempt · DOVER, MA 02030

Financials

$54K$58K2022$123K$75K2023$186K$218K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$186,379$218,310-$31,931$395,877$0$395,877
May 31, 2024990$123,230$74,963$48,267$428,205$397$427,808
May 31, 2023990-EZ$53,886$58,348-$4,462$379,939$397$379,542
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$36,130
Membership dues
$5,437
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,107
Net rental income
$27,591
Other revenue
$148,142

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$41,510
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$41,510
Professional fundraising fees
$3,453
Accounting fees
$1,000
Depreciation
$9,010
Program services (functional)
$33,031
Management and general (functional)
$181,826
Fundraising (functional)
$3,453

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$428,205
Total assets, end of year
$395,877
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$395,877
Land, buildings and equipment
$238,394
Net assets without donor restrictions
$395,877
Gross unrelated business income
$2,107
Gross receipts
$186,379
Employees
0
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1952
State of legal domicile
MA

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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Richard FitzpatrickCommander
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
James JohnsonVice Commander
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
John MurrayAdjutant
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Sean CorrellFinance Officer
Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICH FITZPATRICKCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JAMES JOHNSONVICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
SEAN CORRELLFINANCE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JOHN MURRAYADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICH FITZPATRICKCOMMANDER1$0
JAMES JOHNSONVICE COMMANDER1.5$0
SEAN CORRELLFINANCE OFFICER3$0
JOHN MURRAYADJUTANT1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 91, DOVER, MA 02030-0091
In care of
% ALEXANDER P STEWART JR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Richard Fitzpatrick, 8 SHERBROOK DRIVE, DOVER, MA 02030
Signed the 990
Sean Correell, Finance Officer
Phone
(508) 498-4241

Mission

OUR MISSION IS CENTERED AROUND UPLIFTING THE SPIRITS OF VETERANS RECOGNIZING THEIR SACRIFICES AND FOSTERING A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AMONG THEM

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE AND PROVIDE ENTERTAINMENT FOR DISABLED AND HOSPITALIZED VETERANS
  • SPONSOR AND PARTICIPATE IN PATRIOTIC EVENTS AND CARRY ON PROGRAMS TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF DECEASED VETERANS0
  • PROVIDE SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR AMERICAN LEGION MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES
  • ANNUAL CHRISTMAS TREE DRIVE TO RAISE MONEY TO CONTINUE OPERATING OUR MISSION
    Expenses $33,031 · revenue $43,093

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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

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

IRS record

EIN
04-6189600
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$395,877
Income (IRS master file)
$186,379

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$186,379$218,310$395,877XML
990May 2024$123,230$74,963$428,205IRS
990-EZMay 2023$53,886$58,348$379,939XML
990-EZMay 2022–––IRS
990-EZMay 2021–––IRS
990-EZMay 2020–––IRS
990-EZMay 2019–––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 04-6189600).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 04-6189600.
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 May 31, 2026) is due October 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 May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names Richard Fitzpatrick.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $186,379, expenses of $218,310 and total assets of $395,877 at year end.

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