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Nonprofit · EIN 35-0812235

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as POST 0121 BURCH WOOD

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, IN 47501

Financials

$230K$230K2023$272K$266K2024
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$271,715$266,316$5,399$293,095$86,151$206,944
December 31, 2023990$229,962$230,116-$154$292,128$90,583$201,545
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$39
Net income from gaming
$161,329
Net income from sales of inventory
$110,347
Other revenue
$271,676

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$108,756
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$117,572
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,843
Occupancy
$21,983
Depreciation
$6,822

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$292,128
Total assets, end of year
$293,095
Total liabilities, end of year
$86,151
Net assets, end of year
$206,944
Land, buildings and equipment
$186,482
Net assets without donor restrictions
$206,944
Gross receipts
$513,722
Employees
6
Year formed
1954
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
LARRY DINKENSCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIKE HILLSGT AT ARMS
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
GARY JONES2ND VICE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
PAT MELTONADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BRIAN ROWE1ST VICE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ERIC SHEPARDFINANCE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DEVIN WILSONCHAPLIN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BONNIE CARPENTER1ST VICE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
EDWARD CORNELIUS2ND VICE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LARRY DINKENSFINANCE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KELLY HAMMCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MIKE HILLSGT AT ARMS
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
PAT MELTONADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DEVIN WILSONCHAPLIN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
501 E MAIN ST, WASHINGTON, IN 47501-2919
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LARRY DINKENS, 1416 STATE ST, WASHINGTON, IN 47501
Signed the 990
LARRY DINKENS, COMMANDER
Phone
(812) 259-8190
Return prepared by
STOLL & GRABER CPAS LLC

Mission

PROVIDE SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR VETERANS OF MILITARY SERVICE AND TO PROMOTE THEIR SOCIAL WELFARE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR VETERANS OF MILITARY SERVICE AND TO PROMOTE THEIR SOCIAL WELFARE.

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
35-0812235
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1938
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$293,095
Income (IRS master file)
$513,722

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$271,715$266,316$293,095IRS
990December 2023$229,962$230,116$292,128XML
990December 2022$174,796$254,184$296,354IRS
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 35-0812235).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 35-0812235.
Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1938.
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 LARRY DINKENS.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 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 $271,715, expenses of $266,316 and total assets of $293,095 at year end.

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