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Nonprofit · EIN 14-0469273

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 0701 JOHN WYSZOMIRSKI

Tax-exempt · AMSTERDAM, NY 12010

Financials

$111K$95K2023$119K$112K2024$136K$117K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2026990$135,697$116,736$18,961$395,047$8,479$386,568
May 31, 2025990-EZ$118,982$111,555$7,427$381,422$13,815$367,607
May 31, 2024990-EZ$110,999$94,938$16,061$375,577$15,397$360,180
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$14,335
Membership dues
$8,693
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$5,080
Net income from gaming
$63,651
Net income from sales of inventory
$52,171
Other revenue
$121,362

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,796
Other salaries and wages
$39,668
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$42,941
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$50
Accounting fees
$3,550
Occupancy
$32,270
Depreciation
$2,923
Program services (functional)
$64,798
Management and general (functional)
$51,938

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$381,422
Total assets, end of year
$395,047
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,479
Net assets, end of year
$386,568
Land, buildings and equipment
$346,216
Net assets without donor restrictions
$386,568
Gross receipts
$217,991
Employees
1
Volunteers
16
Year formed
1919
State of legal domicile
NY

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, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM LIBERISADJUANT/2ND VICE COMMANDER
Officer
1$0
WILLIAM HANSENCOMMANDER
Officer
1$0
DONALD ZARECKI1ST VICE COMMANDER
Officer
1$0
DOROTHY YAGERTREASURER
Officer
1$0
THOMAS CARTER3RD VICE COMMANDER
Officer
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM LIBERISCOMMANDER1$0
WILLIAM HANSENVICE COMMANDER1$0
ROBERT SYZDEKADJUANT/VICE COMMANDER1$0
DOROTHY YAGERTREASURER1$0
990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM LIBERISCOMMANDER1$0
WILLIAM HANSENVICE COMMANDER1$0
ROBERT SYZDEKADJUANT/VICE COMMANDER1$0
DOROTHY YAGERTREASURER1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
123 W MAIN ST, AMSTERDAM, NY 12010-4001
In care of
% JOHN J WYSZOMIRSKI
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
WILLIAM LIBERIS, 123 WEST MAIN ST, AMSTERDAM, NY 12010
Signed the 990
WILLIAM LIBERIS, 2ND VICE COMMANDER
Phone
(518) 842-2290
Return prepared by
Shelly VanNostrand CPA PLLC

Mission

CHRISTMAS FOR THE NEEDY, CHILDRENS CHRISTMAS PARTY, CLAMBAKE, OFFICERS FUNCTION, BELL JAR, BIRTHDAY BANQUET EARLY BIRD FUNCTION

990 for the year ended May 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • CLUB BAR SALES -PROVIDE FUNDS TO ASSIST THE NEEDY WITH CHRISTMAS AND CHILDRENS CHRISTMAS PARTY REVENUE - $113,376 EXPENSES - $61,205
  • TICKET SALES -PROVIDE FUNDS TO ASSIST THE NEEDY WITH CHRISTMAS AND CHILDRENS CHRISTMAS PARTY REVENUE - $84,740 EXPENSES - $21,088
  • MEMBERSHIP DUES -PROVIDE FUNDS TO ASSIST THE NEEDY WITH CHRISTMAS AND CHILDRENS CHRISTMAS PARTY REVENUE - $8,693

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, 2026990 on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
14-0469273
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)
$395,047
Income (IRS master file)
$217,991

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2026$135,697$116,736$395,047XML
990-EZMay 2025$118,982$111,555$381,422XML
990-EZMay 2024$110,999$94,938$375,577XML
990-EZMay 2023–––IRS
990-EZMay 2022–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 14-0469273.
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 2026 (the year ending May 31, 2027) is due October 15, 2027. 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 2026.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 names WILLIAM LIBERIS.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $135,697, expenses of $116,736 and total assets of $395,047 at year end.

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