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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2078036

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 0066 DE KALB

Tax-exempt · DEKALB, IL 60115

Financials

$129K$131K2023$139K$139K2024
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$139,060$138,790$270$286,619$3,938$282,681
December 31, 2023990$129,465$130,522-$1,057$276,926$4,486$272,440
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,653
Membership dues
$10,351
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,060
Net gain from sales of assets
$384
Net income from gaming
$50,800
Net income from sales of inventory
$66,007
Other revenue
$122,347

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$52,244
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$57,599
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,977
Occupancy
$27,754
Depreciation
$9,987
Program services (functional)
$99,592
Management and general (functional)
$27,128
Fundraising (functional)
$2,083

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$276,926
Total assets, end of year
$286,619
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,938
Net assets, end of year
$282,681
Land, buildings and equipment
$142,396
Net assets without donor restrictions
$282,681
Gross receipts
$317,675
Employees
5
Year formed
1926
State of legal domicile
IL

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
William StanleyTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Douglas MassierTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Jim HupkeTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Manuel E OlaldeSr Vice Commdr
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
William StanleyTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Douglas MassierTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Jim HupkeTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Manuel E OlaldeSr Vice Commdr
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1204 S 4TH ST, DEKALB, IL 60115-4602
Signed the 990
Manuel Olalde, Commander
Phone
(815) 793-5163
Return prepared by
T Allen & Associates LLC

Mission

To provide a place for fellowship for veterans and families who have served in the United States military. The Legion provides funds for scholarships, various activities for children, and purchases flags for other organizations. It also donates to other 501 (c) (3) organizations.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The Legion provides funds for scholarships, various activities for children school awards, and purchases flags for other organizations. It also donates to other 501(c)(3) organizations.
    Expenses $99,592

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
36-2078036
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)
$286,619
Income (IRS master file)
$317,675

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$139,060$138,790$286,619XML
990December 2023$129,465$130,522$276,926XML
990December 2022$125,882$125,141$278,843IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 36-2078036).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 36-2078036.
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 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 are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 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 $139,060, expenses of $138,790 and total assets of $286,619 at year end.

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