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Nonprofit · EIN 35-6076928

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as POST 29 DEWEY BIGGS

Tax-exempt · RENSSELAER, IN 47978

Financials

$295K$154K2023$111K$173K2024$86K$145K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$85,931$144,850-$58,919$196,450$1,772$194,678
December 31, 2024990$111,006$173,297-$62,291$255,892$2,295$253,597
December 31, 2023990$294,820$154,417$140,403$318,690$2,802$315,888
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,533
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$742
Net income from fundraising events
-$224
Net income from gaming
$27,358
Net income from sales of inventory
$46,702
Other revenue
$74,656

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$12,279
Benefits paid to members
$5,443
Other salaries and wages
$52,396
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$56,791
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,470
Occupancy
$15,044
Depreciation
$11,071
Program services (functional)
$28,793
Management and general (functional)
$116,057

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$255,892
Total assets, end of year
$196,450
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,772
Net assets, end of year
$194,678
Land, buildings and equipment
$65,352
Net assets without donor restrictions
$194,678
Gross receipts
$305,391
Employees
8

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVEN MARTINCOMMANDER
Officer
30$6,000
DONALD JONESFINANCE OFFI
Officer
20$3,000
ROBERT GOLICKADJUTANT
Officer
10$0
RONALD JONES1ST VICE COM
Officer
10$0
CLIFFORD WOODSERGEANT AT
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVEN MARTINFINANCE OFFI
Officer
30$9,000
RONALD JONES1ST VICE COM
Officer
10$0
WILLIAM JONESSARGEANT AT
Officer
10$0
CLIFFORD WOODPAST COMMAND
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVEN MARTINFINANCE OFFI
Officer
30$9,750
RONALD JONES1ST VICE COM
Officer
10$0
WILLIAM JONESSARGEANT AT
Officer
10$0
CLIFFORD WOODPAST COMMAND
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1565 N MCKINLEY AVE, RENSSELAER, IN 47978-8579
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
RONALD JONES, 406 SMITH ST, RENSSELAER, IN 47978
Signed the 990
STEVEN MARTIN, COMMANDER
Phone
(219) 613-5262
Return prepared by
KRAUSE & CO INC

Mission

MEMBER AND COMMUNITY SERVICES

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MEMBER & COMMUNITY SERVICE
  • MEMBER & COMMUNITY SERVICE

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
35-6076928
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)
$196,450
Income (IRS master file)
$305,391

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$85,931$144,850$196,450XML
990December 2024$111,006$173,297$255,892XML
990December 2023$294,820$154,417$318,690XML
990December 2022$109,315$112,750$180,114IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 35-6076928).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 35-6076928.
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 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. 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 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RONALD JONES.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $6,000 (STEVEN MARTIN, COMMANDER).
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $85,931, expenses of $144,850 and total assets of $196,450 at year end.

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