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Nonprofit · EIN 06-6107678

BILLY PETERSON POST NO 165 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION INCORPORATED

Also known as 165 BILLY PETERSON

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · WOLCOTT, CT 06716

Financials

$50K$81K2023$82K$97K2024$77K$85K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BILLY PETERSON POST NO 165 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2026990$77,245$85,285-$8,040$253,414$0$253,414
June 30, 2025990$81,585$96,902-$15,317$261,454$0$261,454
June 30, 2024990$49,680$81,478-$31,798$276,774$0$276,774
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,863
Membership dues
$1,565
Program service revenue
$120
Investment income
$80
Net rental income
$15,124
Net income from fundraising events
$9,733
Net income from gaming
$44,325
Other revenue
$69,182

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,102
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,000
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,000
Occupancy
$46,892
Depreciation
$10,496
Program services (functional)
$80,544
Management and general (functional)
$4,741

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$261,454
Total assets, end of year
$253,414
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$253,414
Land, buildings and equipment
$185,503
Net assets without donor restrictions
$253,414
Gross receipts
$109,620
Employees
0
Year formed
1940
State of legal domicile
CT

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 June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FRANK CALOADJUTANT
Officer
6$500
PETER GRASSOFINANCE OFFI
Officer
6$500
ROBERT THOMASCOMMANDER
Officer
6$0
JOHN BRADESR. VICE COM
Officer
6$0
THOMAS BODORJR. VICE COM
Officer
6$0
ROLAND DUPRECHAPLAIN
Officer
6$0
LIONEL BRAULTSERVICE OFFI
Officer
6$0
FERENC OSVALDSGT-AT-ARMS
Officer
6$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FRANK CALOADJUTANT
Officer
6$500
PETER GRASSOFINANCE OFFI
Officer
6$480
ROBERT THOMASCOMMANDER
Officer
6$0
JOHN BRADESR. VICE COM
Officer
6$0
THOMAS BODORJR. VICE COM
Officer
6$0
ROLAND DUPRECHAPLAIN
Officer
6$0
LIONEL BRAULTSERVICE OFFI
Officer
6$0
FERENC OSVALDSGT-AT-ARMS
Officer
6$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DONALD CHARETTECOMMANDER
Officer
6$0
DONATO DIVIRGILIOADJUTANT
Officer
6$0
RICHARD MERRITTSR. VICE COM
Officer
6$0
FRANK CALOJR. VICE COM
Officer
6$0
HARRY HANSENFINANCE OFFI
Officer
6$0
JOSEPH VAILLANCOURTCHAPLAIN
Officer
6$0
PETER GRASSOHISTORIAN
Officer
6$0
LIONEL BRAULTSERVICE OFFI
Officer
6$0
ROBERT THOMASSGT-AT-ARMS
Officer
6$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 6370, WOLCOTT, CT 06716-0370
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ROBERT THOMAS, 330 BALDWIN DR, BRISTOL, CT 06010
Signed the 990
PETER GRASSO, FINANCE OFFICER
Phone
(203) 879-1090
Return prepared by
MUGFORD & DIBELLA LLC

Mission

VETERANS COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION

990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • THE AMERICAN LEGION IS A PATRIOTIC, MUTUAL HELP, COMMUNITY SERVICE WAR-TIME VETERANS ORGANIZATION. WE SUPPORT MANY CAUSES, INCLUDING DONATING TO LOCAL AS WELL AS NATIONAL CHARITIES OF ALL TYPES. WE ALSO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR OUR MEMBERS WHO ARE HOSPITALIZED OR AFFECTED BY NATURAL DISASTERS, AND OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS.
    Expenses $80,544 · grants $3,102 · revenue $120

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026990 on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-6107678
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation
Exempt since
2024
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$253,414
Income (IRS master file)
$109,620

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
November 15, 2022
Posted by the IRS
July 10, 2023
Reinstated
Effective November 15, 2022

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2026$77,245$85,285$253,414XML
990June 2025$81,585$96,902$261,454XML
990June 2024$49,680$81,478$276,774XML
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 06-6107678).

Questions about BILLY PETERSON POST NO 165 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of BILLY PETERSON POST NO 165 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BILLY PETERSON POST NO 165 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION INCORPORATED is 06-6107678.
Is BILLY PETERSON POST NO 165 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2022 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2022.
Are donations to BILLY PETERSON POST NO 165 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation).
Which annual return does BILLY PETERSON POST NO 165 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION INCORPORATED 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 BILLY PETERSON POST NO 165 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION INCORPORATED due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BILLY PETERSON POST NO 165 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
Who is the principal officer of BILLY PETERSON POST NO 165 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 names ROBERT THOMAS.
Who are the officers and directors of BILLY PETERSON POST NO 165 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $500 (FRANK CALO, ADJUTANT).
How much revenue does BILLY PETERSON POST NO 165 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $77,245, expenses of $85,285 and total assets of $253,414 at year end.

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