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Nonprofit · EIN 38-0297701

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 282 YPSILANTI POST

Tax-exempt · YPSILANTI, MI 48198

Financials

$181K$183K2023$191K$205K2024
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$190,721$204,928-$14,207$334,604$28,895$305,709
June 30, 2024990 (amended)$181,315$183,135-$1,820$349,791$29,875$319,916
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$17,251
Membership dues
$689
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from gaming
$90,848
Other revenue
$173,470

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$42,340
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$46,725
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,420
Occupancy
$35,799
Depreciation
$13,907
Management and general (functional)
$204,928

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$349,791
Total assets, end of year
$334,604
Total liabilities, end of year
$28,895
Net assets, end of year
$305,709
Land, buildings and equipment
$261,619
Net assets without donor restrictions
$305,709
Gross receipts
$217,381
Employees
3
Year formed
1998
State of legal domicile
MI

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
DANIEL MYERS JRCOMMANDER
Officer
–$0
JOSHUA MCALLISTERADJUCANT
Officer
–$0
PETER J RAYMONDFINANCIAL OF
Officer
–$0
MICHAEL SUAREZVICE COMMAND
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIEL MYERS JRCOMMANDER
Officer
–$0
JOSHUA MCALLISTERADJUCANT
Officer
–$0
PETER J RAYMONDFINANCIAL OF
Officer
–$0
MICHAEL SUAREZVICE COMMAND
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 ECORSE RD, YPSILANTI, MI 48198-5713
In care of
% YPSILANTI AMERICAN LEGION
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
100 Ecorse Road, Ypsilanti MI 48198
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DANIEL MYERS JR, 100 ECORSE ROAD, YPSILANTI, MI 48198
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
American Legion 282, 100 Ecorse Road, Ypsilanti MI 48198
Signed the 990
PETER J RAYMOND, FINANCIAL OFFCER
Phone
(734) 678-4949
Return prepared by
HAVEN GROUP CPAS & ADVISORS

Mission

TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, TO MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER, TO FOSTER AND PERPETUATED 100% AMERICANISM, TO PRESERVE THE MEMORIES AND INCIDENTS OF OUT ASSOCIATIONS IN THE GREAT WARS, TO INCULATE A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO THE COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION, TO COMBAT THE AUTOCRACY OF BOTH THE CLASSES AND THE MASSES, TO MAKE RIGHT THE MASTER OF MIGHT TO PROMOTE PEACE AND GOOD WILL ON EARTH, TO SAFEGUARD AND TRANSMIT TO POSTERITY THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY, AND TO CONSECRATE AND SANCTIFY OUR COMRADESHIP BY OUR DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, TO MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER, TO FOSTER AND PERPETUATED 100% AMERICANISM, TO PRESERVE THE MEMORIES AND INCIDENTS OF OUT ASSOCIATIONS IN THE GREAT WARS, TO INCULATE A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO THE COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION, TO COMBAT THE AUTOCRACY OF BOTH THE CLASSES AND THE MASSES, TO MAKE RIGHT THE MASTER OF MIGHT TO PROMOTE PEACE AND GOOD WILL ON EARTH, TO SAFEGUARD AND TRANSMIT TO POSTERITY THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY, AND TO CONSECRATE AND SANCTIFY OUR COMRADESHIP BY OUR DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS.

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
38-0297701
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$334,604
Income (IRS master file)
$217,381

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990December 2023–––IRS
990-EZJune 2023$152,109$176,665$359,416IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990-EZJune 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: American Legion 282
June 30, 2012≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 38-0297701.
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 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 DANIEL MYERS JR.
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 $190,721, expenses of $204,928 and total assets of $334,604 at year end.

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