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Nonprofit · EIN 23-1998537

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 927 WEST END HOME ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · GILBERT, PA 18331

Financials

$305K$300K2023$300K$292K2024$382K$371K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$381,617$371,434$10,183$30,926$1,941$28,985
December 31, 2024990$300,062$292,021$8,041$20,809$2,007$18,802
December 31, 2023990$304,764$299,935$4,829$14,919$4,158$10,761
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$28,072
Membership dues
$867
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$36
Net rental income
-$4,140
Net income from fundraising events
$613
Net income from gaming
$84,708
Net income from sales of inventory
$243,658
Other revenue
$353,509

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$61,188
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$177,587
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$197,239
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$518
Occupancy
$40,991
Program services (functional)
$347,265
Management and general (functional)
$24,169

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$20,809
Total assets, end of year
$30,926
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,941
Net assets, end of year
$28,985
Gross unrelated business income
-$4,140
Gross receipts
$842,764
Employees
19
Year formed
1946
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DOUG KAYEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BETH DEHAVENDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
EVERETT SHAVER JRCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DOMINIC AMMIRATOVICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
STEVEN SCHENCKSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KEVIN BUSHTreasurer
Trustee or director
5$0
JOHN DESPENSADirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM MANNEXVice President
Trustee or director
2$0
BRETT MOYERPresident
Officer
15$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DOUG KAYEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BETH DEHAVENDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
EVERETT SHAVER JRCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DOMINIC AMMIRATOVICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
STEVEN SCHENCKSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KEVIN BUSHTreasurer
Trustee or director
5$0
JOHN DESPENSADirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM MANNEXVice President
Trustee or director
2$0
BRETT MOYERPresident
Officer
15$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHIRLENE MOYERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BETH DEHAVENDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
EVERETT SHAVER JRCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ZACHERIAH TAYLORVICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
STEVEN SCHENCKVICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KEVIN BUSHDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ALEIDA SHARPDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BERNIE CRESPODirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM MANNEXDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BRETT MOYERTreasurer
Officer
15$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 303, GILBERT, PA 18331-0303
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KEVIN BUSH, PO BOX 303, GILBERT, PA 18331
Signed the 990
KEVIN BUSH, Treasurer
Phone
(610) 681-5838
Return prepared by
Kirk Summa and Company

Mission

THE ASSOCIATION PROMOTES SOCIAL WELFARE FOR ITS MEMBERS (VETERANS, THEIR DEPENDENTS, AND WIDOWS AND ORPHANS OF DECEASED VETERANS) BY PROVIDING CIVIC BETTERMENTS AND SOCIAL IMPROVEMENTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ASSOCIATION HAS ASSITED VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS AND WIDOWS AND ORPHANS OF DECEASED VETERANS WITH A PLACE TO TURN TO FOR ASSISTANCE WHEN NEEDED. THE ASSOCIATION CARRIES ON PROGRAMS TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF DECEASED VETERANS AND HONOR MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR ITS MEMBEERS.
    Expenses $347,265

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-1998537
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$30,926
Income (IRS master file)
$842,764

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$381,617$371,434$30,926XML
990December 2024$300,062$292,021$20,809XML
990December 2023$304,764$299,935$14,919XML
990December 2022$289,369$289,918$9,691IRS
990December 2021$303,367$301,111$19,751IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 23-1998537).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 23-1998537.
Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1946.
Are donations to AMERICAN LEGION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
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 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. 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 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KEVIN BUSH.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 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, 2025 it reported revenue of $381,617, expenses of $371,434 and total assets of $30,926 at year end.

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