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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1130149

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 91 ALBERT E BAESEL INC

Tax-exempt · BEREA, OH 44017

Financials

$708K$611K2023$979K$932K2024
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$978,722$932,221$46,501$368,953$36,451$332,502
June 30, 2024990$708,081$611,099$96,982$377,069$33,409$343,660
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$131,780
Membership dues
$21,645
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$11,476
Net rental income
$17,094
Net income from gaming
$726,761
Net income from sales of inventory
$73,391
Other revenue
$835,466

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$206,712
Benefits paid to members
$12,525
Other salaries and wages
$187,806
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$220,763
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,498
Occupancy
$102,050
Depreciation
$21,022
Program services (functional)
$932,221

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$377,069
Total assets, end of year
$368,953
Total liabilities, end of year
$36,451
Net assets, end of year
$332,502
Land, buildings and equipment
$218,603
Gross receipts
$1,493,016
Employees
16
Year formed
1958
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
CON TEMPLEMANEXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
4$0
GLEN CAMMERATAEXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
4$0
TONY MAZZEOEXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
4$0
LEN NOVAKEXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
4$0
LINDA HEFFERNEXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
4$0
TOM MORGANEXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
4$0
KEITH MATTISON2ND VICE COMMANDER
Officer
10$0
MEL BAHERFINANCE OFFICER
Officer
15$0
ED LEOPOLD1ST VICE COMMANDER
Officer
6$0
GEORGE MASIEADJUTANT
Officer
8$0
JIM LOCKYERCOMMANDER
Officer
15$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEITH MATTISON2ND VICE COMMANDER
Officer
10$0
MEL BAHERFINANCE OFFICER
Officer
15$0
ED LEOPOLD1ST VICE COMMANDER
Officer
6$0
GEORGE MASIEADJUTANT
Officer
8$0
CON TEMPLEMANEXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
4$0
GLEN CAMMERATAEXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
4$0
TONY MAZZEOEXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
4$0
JIM LOCKYERCOMMANDER
Officer
12$0
LEN NOVAKEXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
4$0
LINDA HEFFERNEXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
4$0
TOM MORGANEXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
91 AMERICAN LEGION PKWY, BEREA, OH 44017-2169
In care of
% MEL BAHER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ED LEOPOLD, 91 AMERICAN LEGION PKWY, BEREA, OH 44017
Signed the 990
MEL BAHER, FINANCE OFFICER
Phone
(440) 234-0091

Mission

POST 91 PROVIDES SOCIAL AND BENEFIT SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS WHO ARE VETERANS OF MILITARY SERVICES. IT'S MISSION IS TO HELP AND PROMOTE SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OHIO LEGION CHARITIES
    Expenses $132,372
  • VERTERANS SERVICES
    Expenses $12,525

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
34-1130149
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$368,953
Income (IRS master file)
$1,493,016

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$978,722$932,221$368,953IRS
990June 2024$708,081$611,099$377,069IRS
990June 2023$552,543$424,034$404,599IRS
990June 2022$381,099$370,087$297,879IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 34-1130149.
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 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 ED LEOPOLD.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $978,722, expenses of $932,221 and total assets of $368,953 at year end.

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