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Nonprofit · EIN 23-1856637

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as HOME & CLUB ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · HALLSTEAD, PA 18822

Financials

$221K$239K2023$269K$252K2024
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$269,018$251,843$17,175$53,016$6,948$46,068
December 31, 2023990$220,902$239,484-$18,582$17,008$6,920$10,088
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$23,776
Membership dues
$2,120
Program service revenue
$8,654
Investment income
$17
Net rental income
$1,126
Net income from gaming
$159,705
Net income from sales of inventory
$75,740
Other revenue
$236,571

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$12,172
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$46,545
Other salaries and wages
$66,391
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$125,102
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$600
Occupancy
$18,646
Program services (functional)
$79,679
Management and general (functional)
$172,164

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$17,008
Total assets, end of year
$53,016
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,948
Net assets, end of year
$46,068
Gross unrelated business income
$197,575
Gross receipts
$2,044,809
Employees
14
Volunteers
15
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 / weekCompensation
JUDY CHAUNCEYSECRETARY
Officer
5$24,024
TERI BRINKFINANCE MGR
Officer
10$22,521
JAMES HAGGERTYPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
KEN WESCOTTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
GEORGE POFFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
DAMION ALLARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES HAGGERTYPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
TERI BRINKFINANCE MGR
Officer
10$0
JUDY CHAUNCEYSECRETARY
Officer
4$0
MICHAEL WELCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
GEORGE POFFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
SUE TERRELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
KEN WESCOTTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 824, HALLSTEAD, PA 18822-0824
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAMES HAGGERTY, PO BOX 824, Hallstead, PA 18822
Signed the 990
JUDY CHAUNCEY, TREASURER
Phone
(570) 879-4277
Return prepared by
HRB TAX GROUP INC

Mission

Promote nationalism and patriotism. PROVIDE FOR THE SOCIAL NEEDS OF THE AL POST 357

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SOCIAL NEEDS INCLUDE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, TAVERN, DANCES, GAMING, PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCES, CONTRIBUTIONS TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS. DONATIONS BACK TO AMERICAN LEGION FROM GAMING REVENUE FOR OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE BUILDING.
    Expenses $79,679 · revenue $47,667

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
23-1856637
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)
$53,016
Income (IRS master file)
$2,044,809

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$269,018$251,843$53,016IRS
990December 2023$220,902$239,484$17,008XML
990December 2022$270,641$304,453$35,088IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 23-1856637).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 23-1856637.
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 HAGGERTY.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $24,024 (JUDY CHAUNCEY, SECRETARY).
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $269,018, expenses of $251,843 and total assets of $53,016 at year end.

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