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Nonprofit · EIN 35-0789645

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 0031 CPL BILLY CROUSE IV MEMORIAL

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · ANGOLA, IN 46703

Financials

$344K$394K2023$470K$423K2024
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$469,912$423,365$46,547$546,352$9,610$536,742
December 31, 2023990$344,414$393,531-$49,117$508,104$17,909$490,195
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$9,248
Investment income
$2,612
Net rental income
$2,900
Net gain from sales of assets
-$4,623
Net income from gaming
$266,522
Net income from sales of inventory
$149,629
Other revenue
$458,052

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$102,140
Other salaries and wages
$120,552
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$130,670
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,290
Occupancy
$82,231
Depreciation
$12,927
Program services (functional)
$416,868
Management and general (functional)
$6,003
Fundraising (functional)
$494

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$508,104
Total assets, end of year
$546,352
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,610
Net assets, end of year
$536,742
Land, buildings and equipment
$112,679
Gross receipts
$3,534,538
Employees
5
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1920
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAREN CLARKFINANCE OFFI
Officer
25$0
ALEX DOBSONPAST COMMAND
Officer
25$0
SHAWN HOWALD1ST VICE COM
Officer
5$0
SPENCER KAISER2ND VICE COM
Officer
5$0
JAMES TIMPEADJUTANT
Officer
5$0
MATTHEW WIGNALLCOMMANDER
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES TIMPEADJUTANT
Officer
5$1,500
KAREN CLARKFINANCE OFFI
Officer
25$1,275
ALEX DOBSONPAST COMMAND
Officer
25$0
SHAWN HOWALD1ST VICE COM
Officer
5$0
SPENCER KAISER2ND VICE COM
Officer
5$0
MATTHEW WIGNALLCOMMANDER
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 331, ANGOLA, IN 46703-0331
In care of
% SPENCER KAISER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KAREN CLARK, 631 MARK DR, ANGOLA, IN 46703
Signed the 990
KAREN CLARK, FINANCE OFFICER
Phone
(260) 665-3363
Return prepared by
ANDREWS AND SHIPE LLC

Mission

UNITE PAST & PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE ARMED SERVICES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION ACHIEVES UNITING OF ITS MEMBERS IN THE BONDS OF SERVICE TO OUR COUNTRY BY PROVIDING A SCHEDULE OF EVENTS & ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE ARMED SERVICES. ESTIMATED NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS SERVED IS 500 TO 1000.
    Expenses $416,868 · grants $102,140

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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
35-0789645
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$546,352
Income (IRS master file)
$3,534,538

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2018
Posted by the IRS
February 12, 2019
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2018

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
990December 2024$469,912$423,365$546,352XML
990December 2023$344,414$393,531$508,104XML
990December 2022$378,492$456,494$544,201IRS
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 35-0789645).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 35-0789645.
Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2018 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2018.
Which annual return does AMERICAN LEGION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
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 KAREN CLARK.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 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 $469,912, expenses of $423,365 and total assets of $546,352 at year end.

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