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Nonprofit · EIN 31-6181486

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 513 WESLEY WERNER

Tax-exempt · CINCINNATI, OH 45231

Financials

$156K$172K2023$179K$192K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$179,390$192,432-$13,042$458,997$2,644$456,353
June 30, 2024990$155,527$171,879-$16,352$459,908$2,169$457,739
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,849
Membership dues
$820
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$12,076
Net rental income
$1,500
Net income from gaming
$90,358
Net income from sales of inventory
$69,607
Other revenue
$161,465

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$64,779
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$70,692
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$10,050
Occupancy
$74,477

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$459,908
Total assets, end of year
$458,997
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,644
Net assets, end of year
$456,353
Land, buildings and equipment
$102,300
Publicly traded securities
$300,823
Gross receipts
$249,502
Employees
3
Volunteers
40
Year formed
1936
State of legal domicile
OH

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HEIDI WHITAKERCLUBROOM MANAGER
Key employee
40$48,000
MIKE FAULTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
JERRY MALENKAMPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
BILL CRAMERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
WENDLE NORMANCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
4$0
PEDRO BAPTISTE1ST VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director
3$0
HERB WILLIAMS2ND VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director
3$0
ERNIE BANFELDADJUANT
Trustee or director
10$0
RANDY TAYLORFINANCE OFFICER
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM METZSARGEANT AT ARMS
Trustee or director
1$0
ROGER PAULINALLICHAPLIN
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HEIDI WHITAKERCLUBROOM MANAGER
Key employee
40$52,744
MIKE FLYNNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
JOHN LACHMANNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
BOB LACHMANNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
MIKE FAULTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
JERRY MALENKAMPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
BILL CRAMERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
WENDLE NORMANCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
4$0
PEDRO BAPTISTE1ST VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director
3$0
HERB WILLIAMS2ND VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director
3$0
ERNIE BANFELDADJUANT
Trustee or director
10$0
RANDY TAYLORFINANCE OFFICER
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM METZSARGEANT AT ARMS
Trustee or director
1$0
ROGER PAULINALLICHAPLIN
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 31121, CINCINNATI, OH 45231-0121
In care of
% RANDY TAYLOR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WENDLE NORMAN, 6452 DAILY ROAD, CINCINNATI, OH 45224
Signed the 990
RANDY TAYLOR, FINANCE OFFICER
Phone
(513) 729-0061

Mission

FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION OF VETERANS PROVIDING SUPPORT TO U.S. VETERANS THROUGH SOCIAL & RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS AND BY HONORING THE MEMORY OF DECEASED VETERANS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDING ALL CURRENT AND PAST VETERANS SUPPORT AFTER LEAVING THE SERVICE

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-6181486
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1953
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$458,997
Income (IRS master file)
$249,502

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$155,527$171,879$459,908IRS
990June 2023$163,444$153,738$455,821IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––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 31-6181486.
Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1953.
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 June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 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 June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names WENDLE NORMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $48,000 (HEIDI WHITAKER, CLUBROOM MANAGER).
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $179,390, expenses of $192,432 and total assets of $458,997 at year end.

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