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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2495864

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 80 ALEXANDER BRADLEY BURNS

Tax-exempt · DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515

Financials

$195K$204K2023$214K$200K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$214,215$200,361$13,854$1,015,223$0$1,015,223
August 31, 2024990$194,883$204,060-$9,177$972,087$0$972,087
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,451
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$24,097
Net rental income
$19,711
Net income from gaming
$144,138
Net income from sales of inventory
$19,818
Other revenue
$183,667

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$7,870
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$8,472
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$16,688
Program services (functional)
$28,082
Management and general (functional)
$172,279

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$972,087
Total assets, end of year
$1,015,223
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,015,223
Land, buildings and equipment
$311,947
Publicly traded securities
$562,393
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,015,223
Gross unrelated business income
$19,818
Gross receipts
$302,699
Employees
7

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Howard ParkerCommander
Trustee or director
0$0
Ed LedwigSr Vice
Trustee or director
0$0
Jason WalesJr Vice
Trustee or director
0$0
Rick McLarenFinance Officer
Trustee or director
0$0
Bill DawsonSt at ARMS
Trustee or director
0$0
Todd HansonJusdge Advocate
Trustee or director
0$0
Bruce PeifferAdjutant
Trustee or director
0$0
Rich JonesService Officer
Trustee or director
0$0
Nicole Dedickmember
Officer
0$0
Frank MangoneMember
Officer
0$0
John CruzMember
Officer
0$0
John PavichMemeber
Officer
0$0
Sergio DelgadoMember
Officer
0$0
Dick RooneyMember
Officer
0$0
Bob Hahnmember
Officer
0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dick Rooneymember
Officer
0$0
Dan Konczakmember
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Howard ParkerCommander
Trustee or director
0$0
Ed LedwigSr Vice
Trustee or director
0$0
Jason WalesJr Vice
Trustee or director
0$0
Rick McLarenFinance Officer
Trustee or director
0$0
Bill DawsonSt at ARMS
Trustee or director
0$0
Dave WisbrockHistorian
Trustee or director
0$0
Todd HansonJusdge Advocate
Trustee or director
0$0
Bruce PeifferAdjutant
Trustee or director
0$0
Rich JonesService Officer
Trustee or director
0$0
Frank MangoneMember
Officer
0$0
John CruzMember
Officer
0$0
John PavichMemeber
Officer
0$0
Sergio DelgadoMember
Officer
0$0
Dick RooneyMember
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4000 SARATOGA AVE, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515-2003
In care of
% WOODY H KAWATERS
Signed the 990
Howard Parker, Commander
Phone
(630) 968-9710
Return prepared by
ADDUCCI VEGA FINANCIAL GROUP LLC

Mission

Support of veterans and active duty memebers of U.S Armed services, youth organizations, veterans hospitals, schools and charitable organizations.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Support of veterans and active duty memebers of U.S Armed services, youth organizations, veterans hospitals, schools and charitable organizations.
    Expenses $18,950
  • Boy Scout and Cub Scout troop sponsorships support youth sports of non-profit organizations(little league and American legion baseball). Education support for students of junior high schoools and senior high school students.
    Expenses $9,132

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-2495864
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,015,223
Income (IRS master file)
$302,699

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$214,215$200,361$1,015,223XML
990August 2024$194,883$204,060$972,087XML
990August 2023$208,242$173,974$922,224IRS
990August 2022$180,508$155,918$892,024IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 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 36-2495864).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 36-2495864.
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 August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 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 August 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $214,215, expenses of $200,361 and total assets of $1,015,223 at year end.

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