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Nonprofit · EIN 22-6042925

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 0155 WHIPPANONG INC

Tax-exempt · WHIPPANY, NJ 07981

Financials

$20K$16K2023$36K$31K2024
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$36,397$31,330$5,067$271,635$0$271,635
December 31, 2023990$20,041$16,419$3,622$266,568$0$266,568
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,258
Program service revenue
$3,727
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$14,040
Net income from gaming
$16,388
Net income from sales of inventory
$984
Other revenue
$31,412

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,550
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,555
Program services (functional)
$14,733
Management and general (functional)
$16,597

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$266,568
Total assets, end of year
$271,635
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$271,635
Land, buildings and equipment
$170,486
Net assets without donor restrictions
$271,635
Gross receipts
$267,718
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1955
State of legal domicile
NJ

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
Anthony LentineTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Russ MyersTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Robert MinerowiczCommander
Officer
3$0
Michael McCorrySr. Vice Commander
Officer
3$0
Brian PillionJr. Vice Commander
Officer
3$0
Benjamin LinkAdjutant
Officer
3$0
Lisa CorriganChaplain
Officer
3$0
Walter KretJudge Advocate
Officer
3$0
William SawyerrService Officer
Officer
3$0
Ronald WernerSergeant at Arms
Officer
3$0
Nicholas ErbHistorian
Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Anthony LentineTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Russ MyersTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Brian PillionCommander
Officer
3$0
Michael McCorrySr. Vice Commander
Officer
3$0
Robert MinerowiczJr. Vice Commander
Officer
3$0
Benjamin LinkAdjutant
Officer
3$0
Ron EngleChaplain
Officer
3$0
Walter KretJudge Advocate
Officer
3$0
William SawyerrService Officer
Officer
3$0
Ronald WernerSergeant at Arms
Officer
3$0
Nicholas ErbHistorian
Officer
3$0
Gary GiampinoTrustee
Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
13-23 LEGION PLACE, WHIPPANY, NJ 07981-0000
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Robert Minerowicz, I Smithfield Drive, WHIPPANY, NJ 07981
Signed the 990
MICHAEL MCCORRY, SR VICE COMMANDER
Phone
(973) 884-2494
Return prepared by
Steven Lissner & Company LLC

Mission

Since the American Legion was first founded in 1919 the American Legion has been welcoming VETERANS from all branches of our Armed Forces. Today, we continue to welcome all military personnel serving our country. Joining a Post in Morris County enables you to continue serving your God, Country and Community. Our mission is to implement the goals, aspirations, dreams, peace and blessings for our country, friends and families.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ENTIRE WHIPPANY AND SURROUNDING AREA IS SERVED BYCONTRIBUTIONS TO COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, BASEBALL, FIRE DEPT,SENIORS ETC.
    Expenses $14,733
  • Veterans HealthServices and advocacy for veterans who earned and deserve timely, high-quality care.

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
22-6042925
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1955
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$271,635
Income (IRS master file)
$267,718

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$36,397$31,330$271,635IRS
990December 2023$20,041$16,419$266,568XML
990December 2022$19,726$15,846$262,946IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 22-6042925).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 22-6042925.
Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1955.
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 Robert Minerowicz.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 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 $36,397, expenses of $31,330 and total assets of $271,635 at year end.

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