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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1510371

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as AL POST 0008 SPIRIT OF 76

Tax-exempt · WELLINGTON, OH 44090

Financials

$472K$270K2023$628K$364K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$627,994$364,295$263,699$1,140,226$2,265$1,137,961
December 31, 2023990$472,315$270,217$202,098$874,262$0$874,262
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$44,312
Membership dues
$18,117
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,281
Royalties
$8
Net rental income
$3,765
Net income from fundraising events
$24,030
Net income from gaming
$622,266
Net income from sales of inventory
-$67,668
Other revenue
$582,401

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$7,307
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$11,335
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$59,198
Depreciation
$36,550

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$874,262
Total assets, end of year
$1,140,226
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,265
Net assets, end of year
$1,137,961
Land, buildings and equipment
$206,932
Gross unrelated business income
$554,588
Gross receipts
$5,315,981
Employees
9
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1946
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael RushTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
George MoranTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Eric SherepitaTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Scott LambertPost Commander
Officer
5$0
Charles Waag1st Vice Commander
Officer
5$0
Lisa Taylor2nd Vice Commander
Officer
1$0
Gary ThompsonFinance Officer
Officer
20$0
Scott PriverAdjutant
Officer
5$0
Richard KwiatkowskiSgt-At-Arms
Officer
1$0
Lynnette CochranChaplain
Officer
1$0
David HaynesHistorian
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael RushTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
George MoranTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Eric SherepitaTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Scott LambertPost Commander
Officer
0.1$0
Charles Waag1st Vice Commander
Officer
5$0
Lisa Taylor2nd Vice Commander
Officer
1$0
Gary ThompsonFinance Officer
Officer
20$0
Scott PriverAdjutant
Officer
5$0
Richard KwiatkowskiSgt-At-Arms
Officer
1$0
Lynnette CochranChaplain
Officer
1$0
David HaynesHistorian
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
518 S MAIN ST, WELLINGTON, OH 44090-1367
In care of
% SCOTT LAMBERT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SCOTT LAMBERT, 430 PROSPECT STREET, Wellington, OH 44090
Signed the 990
Gary L THOMPSON Thompson, Post Finance Officer
Phone
(440) 647-6334

Mission

Charitable Social Organization Which Promotes Community Giving and Social Interaction

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Charitable Contributions
    Expenses $118,812
  • Veterans Services
    Expenses $3,499
  • Scholarships and Education
    Expenses $8,440

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
34-1510371
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)
$1,140,226
Income (IRS master file)
$5,315,981

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$627,994$364,295$1,140,226XML
990December 2023$472,315$270,217$874,262XML
990December 2022$354,454$233,276$673,969IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 34-1510371).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 34-1510371.
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 December 31, 2025) is due May 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 December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SCOTT LAMBERT.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $627,994, expenses of $364,295 and total assets of $1,140,226 at year end.

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