Nonprofit · EIN 37-0704049
AMERICAN LEGION
Also known as 0006 POST MCDONOUGH COUNTIES LADY A
Tax-exempt · MACOMB, IL 61455
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $102,130 | $123,695 | -$21,565 | $477,153 | $1,163 | $475,990 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $134,444 | $132,713 | $1,731 | $470,782 | $862 | $469,920 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $97,424 | $119,410 | -$21,986 | $468,951 | $762 | $468,189 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $18,412
- of which government grants
- $9,526
- Membership dues
- $8,886
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $2,526
- Net rental income
- $3,771
- Net income from gaming
- $32,147
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $44,616
- Other revenue
- $81,192
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,100
- Other salaries and wages
- $52,623
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $57,361
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,160
- Occupancy
- $27,773
- Depreciation
- $9,205
- Program services (functional)
- $123,695
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $470,782
- Total assets, end of year
- $477,153
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,163
- Net assets, end of year
- $475,990
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $143,606
- Gross receipts
- $140,650
- Employees
- 4
- Year formed
- 1924
- 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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICK DRISCOLL | COMMANDER Officer | 20 | $0 |
| LARRY ZEIGLER | SR VICE COMMANDER Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ROGER OLIVER | FINANCE OFFICER Officer | 30 | $0 |
| BILL CARLE | JR VICE COMMANDER Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RON CLARK | CHAPLAIN Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAY CARTER | HISTORIAN Officer | 5 | $0 |
| GARY BECK | ADJUTANT Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RON CLARK | CHAPLAIN Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAY CARTER | HISTORIAN Officer | 5 | $0 |
| GARY BECK | ADJUTANT Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BILL CARLE | JR VICE COMMANDER Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RICK DRISCOLL | COMMANDER Officer | 20 | $0 |
| LARRY ZEIGLER | SR VICE COMMANDER Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ROGER OLIVER | FINANCE OFFICER Officer | 30 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| OWEN THOMPSON | CHAPLAIN Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAY CARTER | HISTORIAN Officer | 5 | $0 |
| GARY BECK | ADJUTANT Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LARRY ZEIGLER | JR VICE COMMANDER Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JIM PERCY | COMMANDER Officer | 20 | $0 |
| RICK DRISKELL | SR VICE COMMANDER Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ROGER OLIVER | FINANCE OFFICER Officer | 30 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 221 E WASHINGTON ST, MACOMB, IL 61455-2211
- In care of
- % ROGER OLIVER
- Signed the 990
- ROGER OLIVER, FINANCE OFFICER
- Phone
- (309) 833-2951
- Return prepared by
- McDaniel Accounting
Mission
TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TO PRESERVE THE MEMORIES AND INCIDENTS OF OUR ASSOC. IN THE GREAT WARS, TO INCULCATE A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO THE COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION, TO PROMOTE PEACE AND GOOD WILL ON EARTH.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE FUNDING AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, HIGH SCHOOLS AND VARIOUS YOUTH GROUPS TO SUPPORT ACTIVITIES TO FURTHER THEIR EDUCATION.Expenses $123,695
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 37-0704049
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
- Exempt since
- 1954
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0925: AMERICAN LEGION
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $477,153
- Income (IRS master file)
- $140,650
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $102,130 | $123,695 | $477,153 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2024 | $134,444 | $132,713 | $470,782 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $97,424 | $119,410 | $468,951 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $113,919 | $121,128 | $490,751 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 37-0704049).
Questions about AMERICAN LEGION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 37-0704049.
- Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1954.
- 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 7 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 $102,130, expenses of $123,695 and total assets of $477,153 at year end.
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