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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2746635

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 264 MCKINLOCK POST

Tax-exempt · LAKE FOREST, IL 60045

Financials

$137K$107K2023$92K$123K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$92,139$123,463-$31,324$437,870$8,700$429,170
June 30, 2024990$136,956$107,478$29,478$443,310$8,700$434,610
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$33,395
Membership dues
$1,300
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$13,544
Net income from fundraising events
$45,200
Other revenue
$45,200

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$9,443
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$60,965
Depreciation
$6,767

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$443,310
Total assets, end of year
$437,870
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,700
Net assets, end of year
$429,170
Land, buildings and equipment
$84,792
Publicly traded securities
$288,406
Gross receipts
$186,583
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1956
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVE LIPINSKICOMMANDER
Officer
10$0
PATRICIA SIMMONSJR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
10$0
TOM COYLEFINANCE OFFICER
Officer
10$0
TROY GOODESSR. VICE COMMANDER
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES HOLMESCOMMANDER
Officer
10$0
PATRICIA SIMMONSJR VICE COMMANDER
Officer
10$0
LARRY PASQUESIFINANCE OFFICER
Officer
10$0
TOM MARKSSR. VICE COMMANDER
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 264, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-0264
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAVE LIPINSKI, 801 N MCKINLEY RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
Signed the 990
DAVE LIPINSKI, COMMANDER
Phone
(847) 234-9065

Mission

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, YOUTH EDUCATION, SCHOLARSHIPS, VETERAN SUPPORT AND SUPPORT OF OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • VETERANS SERVICES: GIFTS TO HOSPITALIZED VETERANS. SUPPORT OF DEPENDENTS OF VETERANS. DONATIONS IN MEMORY OF DECEASED VETERANS.
  • SCOUTS AND SCHOOL ACTIVITIES: SUPPORT OF BOY SCOUTS, SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES
  • LEGION ACTIVITIES: CHARITABLE FUNCTIONS AND DONATIONS TO OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-2746635
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1934
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$437,870
Income (IRS master file)
$186,583

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$92,139$123,463$437,870XML
990June 2024$136,956$107,478$443,310IRS
990June 2023$107,141$99,553$400,131IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––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 36-2746635).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 36-2746635.
Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1934.
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 June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 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 June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DAVE LIPINSKI.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $92,139, expenses of $123,463 and total assets of $437,870 at year end.

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