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Nonprofit · EIN 25-6092873

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 0813 CARTWRIGHT-MARTIN INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · CLARENCE, PA 16829

Financials

$65K$38K2025
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-EZ$65,469$38,179$27,290$174,622$0$174,622
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$48,498
Membership dues
$11,299
Investment income
$1,121
Net income from fundraising events
$4,551

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$160
Occupancy
$19,193
Other expenses
$18,826
Program services (functional)
$6,455

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$147,332
Total assets, end of year
$174,622
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$174,622
Cash, savings and investments
$156,818
Gross receipts
$92,897

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SCOTT LYNCHACOMMANDER4$0
DAVE SWABICK1ST VICE COMMANDER4$0
MICHAEL KACHIKSERGEANT AT ARMS4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 342, CLARENCE, PA 16829-0342
In care of
% ANDREW M BASALLA
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
PO Box 342, Clarence PA 16829
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Scott Lyncha, 122 Cherry Road, Clarence PA 16829
Signed the 990-EZ
SCOTT LYNCHA, COMMANDER
Phone
(814) 387-6711
Return prepared by
Fiore Fedeli Snyder Carothers LLP

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE AMERICAN LEGION 813 CARTWRIGHT-MARTIN IS TO SUPPORT AND ADVOCATE FOR VETERANS, ACTIVE MILITARY AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE ORGANIZATION IS PROVIDING FOR THE COMMON GOOD AND GENERAL WELFARE OF ITS COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING A MEANS OF UNITING VETERANS, ACTIVE MILITARY AND THEIR FAMILIES.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE AMERICAN LEGION STRIVES TO ENSURE THAT OUR VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES RECEIVE THE SUPPORT AND RECOGNITION THEY DESERVE. THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S VARIOUS INITIATIVES AND PROGRAMS, OUR MEMBERS ARE EMPOWERED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND DEMONSTRATE GRATITUDE AND RESPECT FOR FELLOW SERVICE MEMBERS AND VETERANS.
    Expenses $5,955
  • THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO MENTORING YOUTH AND SPONSORSHIP OF WHOLESOME PROGRAMS IN OUR COMMUNITIES. AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL IS ONE OF THE NATION'S MOST SUCCESSFUL AMATEUR ATHLETIC PROGRAMS, EDUCATING YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF SPORTSMANSHIP, CITIZENSHIP AND FITNESS.
    Expenses $500
  • THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY PERFORMS FUNERAL HONORS CEREMONIES TO PAY RESPECT TO AND EXPRESS GRATITUDE FOR THOSE WHO HAVE FAITHFULLY DEFENDED OUR NATION.

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
25-6092873
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)
$174,622
Income (IRS master file)
$92,897

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
March 5, 2016
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2010

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2024–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$67,389$30,889$97,542IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Scott Lyncha
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 25-6092873.
Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
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-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990-N for 2020 names Scott Lyncha.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $65,469, expenses of $38,179 and total assets of $174,622 at year end.

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