Nonprofit · EIN 23-7169704
AMERICAN LEGION
Also known as 416 SAN DIEGUITO
Tax-exempt · ENCINITAS, CA 92024
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 990 | $293,857 | $295,650 | -$1,793 | $84,827 | $79,167 | $5,660 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 | $373,769 | $387,817 | -$14,048 | $97,592 | $90,139 | $7,453 |
| May 31, 2023 | 990 | $387,833 | $401,363 | -$13,530 | $106,535 | $85,034 | $21,501 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,822
- Membership dues
- $2,217
- Program service revenue
- $24,965
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $264,070
- Other revenue
- $264,070
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $9,541
- Other salaries and wages
- $112,767
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $127,167
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,000
- Occupancy
- $28,598
- Depreciation
- $6,155
- Program services (functional)
- $255,476
- Management and general (functional)
- $40,174
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $97,592
- Total assets, end of year
- $84,827
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $79,167
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,660
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $71,031
- Gross receipts
- $399,620
- Employees
- 10
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 1931
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lane Post | Executive Board Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Steven Schofield | Second Vice Commander Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Bob Wilson | Chaplain Trustee or director | 4.5 | $0 |
| George Serhan | First Vice Commander Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| David Quessenberry | Commander Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| Jason Buck | Sergeant at Arms Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Rhona Lopez Nath | Executive Board Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Brian Grana | Executive Board Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Gary McClean | Finance Officer Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Ron Rodriguez | Executive Board Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Peter Rolf Ohnstad | Executive Board Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Dennis Delillo | Adjutant Key employee | 15 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhona Lopez Nath | Executive Board Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Brian Grana | Executive Board Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Jason Buck | Sergeant at Arms Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Alyse Fernebok | Finance Officer Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Bob Wilson | Chaplain Trustee or director | 4.5 | $0 |
| Lane Post | Executive Board Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Don Tennile | Executive Board Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Tracy Dalton | Execitive Board Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Steven Schofield | Second Vice Commander Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Ron Rodriguez | Commander Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| George Serhan | First Vice Commander Key employee | 15 | $0 |
| Dennis Delillo | Adjutant Key employee | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Schofield | Executive Board Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Tracy Dalton | Sergeant at Arms Execitive Bo Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Alyse Fernebok | Finance Oficer Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Tim Cronin | Chaplain Trustee or director | 4.5 | $0 |
| Don Tennile | Executive Board Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Brittany Schoor | Executive Board Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Lane Post | Director Riders Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Robert Partlow | Vice Legion Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Ron Rodriguez | First Vice Commander Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| John Poehler | Adjutant Key employee | 10 | $0 |
| George Serhan | Second Vice Commander Key employee | 15 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 210 W F ST, ENCINITAS, CA 92024-3525
- In care of
- % GARY MCCLEAN
- Signed the 990
- GARY MCCLEAN, Finance Officer
- Phone
- (760) 753-5674
- Return prepared by
- Creative Management & Tax Service
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 23-7169704 or by the name AMERICAN LEGION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
The American Legion was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness. It is the nations largest wartime veterans service orgnanization, comited to mentoring you
Program accomplishments
- San Diegueto American Legion Post 416 600 members documented over 25,000 hours of community service to our active duty veterans and their families in San Diego County providing multiple visits to the VA Hospital, Balboa Naval medical Center and County Veterans Homes. Legions Baseball expanded in the state and specifically in Southern California due to the efforts of post 416. Held all standard events including Memorial Day, 4th of July, Veterans Day, Marine Corps birthday, educating the local community in civics, history and to more fully understand the sacrifices of their local neighbors and friends. Selected sponsored and supported 9 young men to attend Boys State.Expenses $255,476 · revenue $293,857
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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7169704
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
- Exempt since
- 1946
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0925: AMERICAN LEGION
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $84,827
- Income (IRS master file)
- $399,620
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2025 | $293,857 | $295,650 | $84,827 | XML |
| 990 | May 2024 | $373,769 | $387,817 | $97,592 | XML |
| 990 | May 2023 | $387,833 | $401,363 | $106,535 | XML |
| 990 | May 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | May 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 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 23-7169704).
Questions about AMERICAN LEGION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 23-7169704.
- 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 May 31, 2026) is due October 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 May 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $293,857, expenses of $295,650 and total assets of $84,827 at year end.
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