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Nonprofit · EIN 35-6679628

AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND

Tax-exempt · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46206

Financials

$574K$396K2023$759K$345K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$758,693$345,296$413,397$7,086,478$0$7,086,478
December 31, 2023990$574,195$395,773$178,422$6,595,387$0$6,595,387
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$539,822
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$218,871
Net gain from sales of assets
-$4,953
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$313,998
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$313,998
Management and general (functional)
$31,298

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,595,387
Total assets, end of year
$7,086,478
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$7,086,478
Publicly traded securities
$6,321,626
Net assets with donor restrictions
$7,086,478
Gross receipts
$1,804,554
Employees
0
Volunteers
3
Year formed
1999
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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Shawn T LongNATIONAL TREASURER
Officer
1$0$227,876$101,349
Gaither M Keener JrChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
George C Lussier JrVice Chairman (Thru Aug 2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
John D MonahanVice Chairman (Began Aug 2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
Robert Lee MorrillMember (Thru Aug 2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Walter W IvieMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Shawn T LongNATIONAL TREASURER
Officer
1$0$333,769$147,872
Gaither M Keener JrChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
George C Lussier JrVice Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
Robert Lee MorrillMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1055, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46206-1055
In care of
% PHILIP ONDERDONK
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Gaither M Keener Jr, PO Box 1055, Indianapolis, IN 46206
Signed the 990
Shawn T Long, National Treasurer
Phone
(317) 630-1200
Return prepared by
CROWE LLP

Mission

THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND HELPS DISPLACED VETERANS IN THE AFTERMATH OF DISASTERS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • To relieve suffering and financial hardship incurred by American Legion members, families, and posts as a result of a natural or man-made disaster and/or during times of tragedy.
    Expenses $313,998 · grants $313,998

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
35-6679628
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,086,478
Income (IRS master file)
$1,804,554

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$758,693$345,296$7,086,478XML
990December 2023$574,195$395,773$6,595,387XML
990December 2022$747,092$792,402$6,276,213IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 35-6679628).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND is 35-6679628.
Is AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND 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 NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND 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 NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND 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 NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Gaither M Keener Jr.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL EMERGENCY FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $758,693, expenses of $345,296 and total assets of $7,086,478 at year end.

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