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Nonprofit · EIN 35-0144205

AMERICAN LEGION POST 205

Also known as 0205 FRANKLIN

Tax-exempt · FRANKLIN, IN 46131

Financials

$185K$166K2023$210K$147K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION POST 205 by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$210,298$146,666$63,632$1,135,796$0$1,135,796
March 31, 2024990$184,677$165,946$18,731$1,153,760$0$1,153,760
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,143
Program service revenue
$15,912
Investment income
$43,576
Net rental income
$8,826
Net gain from sales of assets
$10,762
Net income from fundraising events
-$3,620
Net income from gaming
$67,561
Net income from sales of inventory
$75,900
Other revenue
$148,667

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$602
Other salaries and wages
$47,749
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$51,695
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,737
Occupancy
$17,407
Depreciation
$5,074

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,153,760
Total assets, end of year
$1,135,796
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,135,796
Land, buildings and equipment
$230,433
Publicly traded securities
$850,502
Gross receipts
$459,246
Employees
6
Volunteers
25
Year formed
1928
State of legal domicile
IN

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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID WOODENADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JW BREWERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ROGER PLUMMERTRUSTEE, HOU
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JIM PHILLIPSCOMMANDER, S
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
EILEEN TAILLONINTERIM FINA
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RANDALL D WEATHERSCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DAVID WOODENADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PHILIP WILLIAMSFINANCE OFFI
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
JW BREWERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ROGER PLUMMERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM PHILLIPSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1200 PARK AVE, FRANKLIN, IN 46131-8868
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JIM PHILLIPS, 1309 HIGHLAND DRIVE, FRANKLIN, IN 46131
Signed the 990
JIM PHILLIPS, COMMANDER, SECRETARY
Phone
(317) 738-9934
Return prepared by
RBSK PARTNERS PC

Mission

THE AMERICAN LEGION IS A UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATION COMITTED TO MENTORING AND SPONSORSHIP OF YOUTH PROGRAMS, ADVOCATING PATRIOTISM AND HONOR, PROMOTING A STRONG NATIONAL SECURITY, AND CONTINUE DEVOTION TO OUR FELLOW SERVICEMEMBER & VETERANS.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDES A FRATERNAL & SOCIAL SETTING FOR VETERANS OF AMERICAN ARMED FORCES.

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
35-0144205
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,135,796
Income (IRS master file)
$459,246

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$210,298$146,666$1,135,796XML
990March 2024$184,677$165,946$1,153,760XML
990March 2023$198,626$178,658$972,920IRS
990March 2022$181,511$169,014$1,105,709IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––IRS
990March 2019–––IRS
990March 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 35-0144205).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION POST 205

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION POST 205?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION POST 205 is 35-0144205.
Is AMERICAN LEGION POST 205 tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1946.
Which annual return does AMERICAN LEGION POST 205 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 POST 205 due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN LEGION POST 205 last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION POST 205?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names JIM PHILLIPS.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION POST 205?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION POST 205 have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $210,298, expenses of $146,666 and total assets of $1,135,796 at year end.

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