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Nonprofit · EIN 16-6094062

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 1477 MATTHEW GLAB

Tax-exempt · BUFFALO, NY 14218

Financials

$162K$215K2023$249K$162K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$248,576$161,644$86,932$384,890$83,306$301,584
June 30, 2024990$162,368$215,351-$52,983$362,706$148,054$214,652
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$59,000
of which government grants
$59,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from gaming
$56,283
Net income from sales of inventory
$133,293
Other revenue
$189,576

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$450
Accounting fees
$3,750
Occupancy
$33,206
Depreciation
$10,917

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$362,706
Total assets, end of year
$384,890
Total liabilities, end of year
$83,306
Net assets, end of year
$301,584
Land, buildings and equipment
$136,584
Gross receipts
$845,588
Employees
0
Volunteers
30
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FRANK CHRUNEYPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
MICHAEL VALENTVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
JOSEPH CINOTREASURER
Officer
2$0
BERNARD ROMANOWSKISECRETARY
Officer
2$0
DAVID KRYPELRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN BARRETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHARLES GEYLONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GEOFF SZYMANSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RICHARD CHMIELOWIECDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FRANK CHRUNEYPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
MICHAEL VALENTVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
JOSEPH CINOTREASURER
Officer
2$0
BERNARD ROMANOWSKISECRETARY
Officer
2$0
DAVID KRYPELRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN BARRETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
THOMAS KROKOWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ART VANDERBUSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHARLES GEYLONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GEOFF SZYMANSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RICHARD CHMIELOWIECDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1965 ABBOTT RD, BUFFALO, NY 14218-3234
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
FRANK CHRUNEY, 1965 ABBOTT RD, BUFFALO, NY 14218
Signed the 990
FRANK CHRUNEY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(716) 825-3733
Return prepared by
Kotas & Kotas CPA'S PC

Mission

Veteran Community Service

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Various patriotic activities in Western New York, including, but not limited to, civic parades, flag ceremonies and other communtiy involvement. Also funds various veteran related charites.

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, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
16-6094062
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$384,890
Income (IRS master file)
$845,588

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$248,576$161,644$384,890XML
990June 2024$162,368$215,351$362,706XML
990June 2023$302,698$167,179$447,448IRS
990June 2022$197,961$134,543$441,569IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 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 16-6094062).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 16-6094062.
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 June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 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 June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names FRANK CHRUNEY.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $248,576, expenses of $161,644 and total assets of $384,890 at year end.

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