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Nonprofit · EIN 15-0522103

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 232 HELMUTH INGALLS POST INC OF THE

Tax-exempt · CLINTON, NY 13323

Financials

$118K$130K2024
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$118,144$129,769-$11,625$19,198$0$19,198
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,264
Membership dues
$3,184
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$49
Net income from fundraising events
$3,910
Net income from gaming
$41,039
Net income from sales of inventory
$58,546
Other revenue
$108,831

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,986
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$55,059
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$60,396
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,999
Occupancy
$11,434
Program services (functional)
$129,769

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$30,823
Total assets, end of year
$19,198
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$19,198
Net assets without donor restrictions
$19,198
Gross receipts
$382,234
Employees
8
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1946
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lester LaBrecqueCommander
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
John Nolan1st Vice Commander
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
William White2nd Vice Commander
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Kenneth ShilkretTreasurer/Adjutant
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
John TechmanskiSergeant at Arms
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Richard HeintzChaplain
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jeffrey SzarekHistorian
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
George Reschetnikow3rd Vice Commander
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
Frank SavinoService Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 224, CLINTON, NY 13323-0224
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Lester LaBrecque, 121 Coventry Place, Clinton, NY 13323
Signed the 990
Kenneth Shilkret, Treasurer
Phone
(315) 853-6638

Mission

To support veterans, the welfare of our community, (emphasis on veterans and children and youth); to provide social and recreational activities for our members.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Sponsor American Legion Post 232 and community athletic teams
    Expenses $75
  • To sponsor a boys scout troop. boys at Boy's State, Provide scholarships and cash patriot awards
    Expenses $3,300
  • Support the welfare of veterans and other members of our Legion family, including social and recreational activities
    Expenses $126,394

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
15-0522103
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)
$19,198
Income (IRS master file)
$382,234

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$105,338$121,969$30,823IRS
990December 2022–––IRS
990December 2021$135,776$129,406$45,966IRS
990December 2020$76,612$91,677$38,761IRS

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 15-0522103.
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 Lester LaBrecque.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 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 $118,144, expenses of $129,769 and total assets of $19,198 at year end.

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