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Nonprofit · EIN 23-0343935

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 41 DEPT OF PENNSYLVANIA

Tax-exempt · WORMLEYSBURG, PA 17043

Financials

$3.9M$3.7M2023$5M$4.4M2024
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$4,988,927$4,373,528$615,399$7,579,235$2,089,383$5,489,852
December 31, 2023990$3,918,171$3,676,839$241,332$7,124,844$1,505,165$5,619,679
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,297,318
of which government grants
$2,137,314
Membership dues
$1,074,739
Program service revenue
$190,967
Investment income
$961,171
Royalties
$293,947
Net gain from sales of assets
$876,038
Net income from gaming
$149,945
Net income from sales of inventory
$9,919
Other revenue
$539,471

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$19,750
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$70,592
Other salaries and wages
$1,716,617
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,374,669
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$77,008
Occupancy
$60,475
Travel
$582,453

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,124,844
Total assets, end of year
$7,579,235
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,089,383
Net assets, end of year
$5,489,852
Land, buildings and equipment
$828,010
Publicly traded securities
$3,599,172
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,056,021
Net assets with donor restrictions
$433,831
Gross receipts
$5,135,135
Employees
45
Volunteers
43
Year formed
1919
State of legal domicile
PA

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES R HOGANDEPARTMENT ADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$60,241$10,351
STEPHEN LAVELLEDEPARTMENT COMMANDER (UNTIL 06/24)
Trustee or director
20$10,800$0
JOHN FRITZDEPARTMENT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
20$9,500$0
JOHN A FIELDING IIIJUDGE ADVOCATE (UNTIL 07/24)
Trustee or director
8$4,667$0
EDWARD MICHAEL STELACIONAT'L EXEC. COMMITTEEMAN
Trustee or director
8$3,500$0
PHILLIP G MOWRYJUDGE ADVOCATE
Trustee or director
8$3,333$0
MICHAEL D MURPHY IIIALTERNATE NEC
Trustee or director
20$2,500$0
DOUGLAS CHURCHWESTERN VICE COMMANDER (UNTIL 07/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
8$2,400$0
HARRY C HAUSEEASTERN VICE COMMANDER (UNTIL 07/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
8$1,900$0
WILLIAM WHITMOYERCENTRAL VICE COMMANDER (UNTIL 07/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
8$1,900$0
RICHARD DENISONCHAPLAIN (UNTIL 07/24)
Trustee or director
8$975$0
KARIS HAGENCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
8$525$0
PATRICK LOVEEASTER VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$500$0
ROBERT J TURLIPCENTRAL VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$500$0
DOUGLAS A YETZERWESTERN VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$500$0
46 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TROY T MICHAELSDEPARTMENT ASSISTANT ADJUTANT
Trustee or director
8$0
WILLIAM CLEVELANDDEPT. FINANCE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
8$0
ED GALLAGHERDEPT. FINANCE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
8$0
BENJAMIN SUCHOCKIDEPT. FINANCE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
8$0
CARL OLSHESKIEPARLIAMENTARIAN
Trustee or director
8$0
LEVI SMALLSMASTER SGT.-AT-ARMS
Trustee or director
8$0
ANNE S POSPOSILDEPT. SGT.-AT-ARMS
Trustee or director
8$0
RICHARD CRAIGDEPT. SGT.-AT-ARMS
Trustee or director
8$0
JIM CANTZDEPT. SGT.-AT-ARMS
Trustee or director
8$0
DAVID MOSSDEPT. SGT.-AT-ARMS (UNTIL 07/24)
Trustee or director
8$0
TYRONE RUCKER SRDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
ROBERT CUMMINGSDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
MARTIN COSTELLODISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
MICHAEL DEVLINDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
JOSEPH FIELDSDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
SKIP WALSHDISTRICT COMMANDER (UNTIL 07/24)
Trustee or director
8$0
MATTHEW FEDORDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
CHARLES STOCKAGEDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
LOUIS E SEWELLDISTRICT COMMANDER (UNTIL 07/24)
Trustee or director
8$0
CHARLES HAZZARDDISTRICT COMMANDER (UNTIL 07/24)
Trustee or director
8$0
JAMES GOURINAK SRDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
GLENN D WOLFEDISTRICT COMMANDER (UNTIL 07/24)
Trustee or director
8$0
BRUCE NEWMANDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
CURTIS J CAMPBELLDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
DAVID WEAKLANDDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
JESSICA STOVERDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
DAVID C RENNINGER SRDISTRICT COMMANDER (UNTIL 07/24)
Trustee or director
8$0
JOHN FISHERDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
CHARLES L STEINER SRDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
STEPHEN J MURINDISTRICT COMMANDER (UNTIL 07/24)
Trustee or director
8$0
JUDITH ANDZELIKDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
MARC FIRESTONEDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
CALVIN HANESDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
DARRELL MOLINARIDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
DAN NOECHELDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
JOHN CYPRIANDISTRICT COMMANDER (UNTIL 07/24)
Trustee or director
8$0
DAVID HOCHSTEINDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
STEPHEN AULDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
MICHAEL CORTESDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
THOMAS RAFFERTYDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
RICHARD P TULLDISTRICT COMMANDER (UNTIL 07/24)
Trustee or director
8$0
JAMES G DRNJEVICHDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
WILLIAM FLUHARTYDISTRICT COMMANDER (UNTIL 07/24)
Trustee or director
8$0
CARMELLA A DEARMONDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
JOHN CAIRNSDISTRICT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
8$0
DANIEL GALLDISTRICT COMMANDER (UNTIL 07/24)
Trustee or director
8$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 46 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES R HOGANDEPARTMENT ADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$56,413$11,647
HARRY C HAUSEEASTERN VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
WILLIAM WHITMOYERCENTRAL VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
DOUGLAS CHURCHWESTERN VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
STEPHEN LAVELLEDEPARTMENT COMMANDER
Trustee or director
20$0$0
EDWARD MICHAEL STELACIONAT'L EXEC. COMMITTEEMAN
Trustee or director
8$0$0
MICHAEL D MURPHY IIIALTERNATE NEC
Trustee or director
20$0$0
TROY T MICHAELSDEPARTMENT ASSISTANT ADJUTANT
Trustee or director
8$0$0
WILLIAM CLEVELANDDEPT. FINANCE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
8$0$0
ED GALLAGHERDEPT. FINANCE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
8$0$0
BENJAMIN SUCHOCKIDEPT. FINANCE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
8$0$0
RICHARD DENISONCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
8$0$0
JOHN A FIELDING IIIJUDGE ADVOCATE
Trustee or director
8$0$0
CARL OLSHESKIEPARLIAMENTARIAN
Trustee or director
8$0$0
LEVI SMALLSMASTER SGT.-AT-ARMS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
ANNE S POSPOSILDEPT. SGT.-AT-ARMS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
RICHARD CRAIGDEPT. SGT.-AT-ARMS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
DAVID MOSSDEPT. SGT.-AT-ARMS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
TYRONE RUCKER SRDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
ROBERT CUMMINGSDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
MARTIN COSTELLODISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
MICHAEL DEVLINDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
SKIP WALSHDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
MATTHEW FEDORDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
LOUIS E SEWELLDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
CHARLES HAZZARDDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
GLENN D WOLFEDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
BRUCE NEWMANDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
CURTIS J CAMPBELLDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
DAVID WEAKLANDDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
DAVID C RENNINGER SRDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
JOHN FISHERDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
STEPHEN J MURINDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
JUDITH ANDZELIKDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
MARC FIRESTONEDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
CALVIN HANESDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
DARRELL MOLINARIDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
JOHN CYPRIANDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
DAVID HOCHSTEINDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
DOUGLAS A YETZERDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
MICHAEL CORTESDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
RICHARD P TULLDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
JAMES G DRNJEVICHDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
WILLIAM FLUHARTYDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
CARMELLA A DEARMONDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0
DANIEL GALLDISTRICT COMMANDERS
Trustee or director
8$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
800 N FRONT ST, WORMLEYSBURG, PA 17043-1046
In care of
% KIT D WATSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAMES HOGAN, 800 NORTH FRONT STREET, WORMLEYSBURG, PA 17043
Signed the 990
KIMBERLY WERT, COMPTROLLER
Phone
(717) 730-9100
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF PA; TO MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER; TO FOSTER AND PERPETUATE 100% AMERICANISM; TO PRESERVE MEMORIES OF OUR ASSOCIATIONS IN THE GREAT WARS; TO INCULCATE A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO THE COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION; TO COMBAT THE AUTOCRACY OF THE CLASSES AND THE MASSES; TO MAKE RIGHT THE MASTER OF MIGHT; TO PROMOTE PEACE AND GOODWILL ON EARTH; TO SAFEGUARD AND TRANSMIT TO POSTERITY THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY; TO CONSECRATE AND SANCTIFY OUR COMRADESHIP BY OUR DEVOTION AND MUTUAL HELPFULNESS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FOR AMERICAN LEGION POSTS IN PENNSYLVANIA. TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS AND MEMBERS' FAMILIES. TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS AND TO CHILDREN OF VETERANS. TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE, CRISIS ASSISTANCE AND REHABILITATION SERVICES TO VETERANS AND VETERANS' FAMILIES.

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
23-0343935
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)
$7,579,235
Income (IRS master file)
$5,135,135

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$4,988,927$4,373,528$7,579,235XML
990December 2023$3,918,171$3,676,839$7,124,844XML
990December 2022$3,283,574$3,230,693$8,316,380IRS
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 23-0343935).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 23-0343935.
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 JAMES HOGAN.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 61 people; 15 received compensation from the organization, the highest $60,241 (JAMES R HOGAN, DEPARTMENT ADJUTANT).
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,988,927, expenses of $4,373,528 and total assets of $7,579,235 at year end.

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