Nonprofit · EIN 38-1403243
AMERICAN LEGION
Also known as 0374 STANLEY J FONS
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BERKLEY, MI 48072
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $421,732 | $320,305 | $101,427 | $533,735 | $9,279 | $524,456 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $344,035 | $249,267 | $94,768 | $434,723 | $11,674 | $423,049 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $135,330
- Membership dues
- $6,145
- Program service revenue
- $66,175
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $23,012
- Net income from gaming
- $21,141
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $176,074
- Other revenue
- $220,227
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $153,966
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $164,058
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $6,251
- Occupancy
- $56,201
- Depreciation
- $46,274
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $434,722
- Total assets, end of year
- $533,735
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,279
- Net assets, end of year
- $524,456
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $394,573
- Gross unrelated business income
- $49,631
- Gross receipts
- $850,833
- Employees
- 19
- Volunteers
- 45
- Year formed
- 1947
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD BASHER | FINANCE OFFI Officer | 32 | $0 |
| DENNIS BASIERBE | CHAPLIN Officer | 24 | $0 |
| JACK BLANCHARD | SARGENT-AT-A Officer | 28 | $0 |
| DON BULLOCH | HISTORIAN Officer | 12 | $0 |
| DAVE CUNNINGHAM | SR. VICE COM Officer | 26 | $0 |
| JOE GRIFFITHS | JR. VICE COM Officer | 24 | $0 |
| PETE HAWKINS | VICE COMMAND Officer | 28 | $0 |
| WILLIAM ISENHOUR | COMMANDER Officer | 30 | $0 |
| DENISE MURPHY | SERVICE OFFI Officer | 30 | $0 |
| JOE RADIGER | ADJUTANT Officer | 30 | $0 |
| GEORGE ZIVOJNOVITY | JUDGE ADVOCA Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD BASHER | FINANCE OFFI Officer | 16 | $0 |
| DENNIS BASIERBE | CHAPLIN Officer | 8 | $0 |
| JACK BLANCHARD | SARGENT-AT-A Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DON BULLOCH | HISTORIAN Officer | 12 | $0 |
| DAVE CUNNINGHAM | SR. VICE COM Officer | 12 | $0 |
| JOE GRIFFITHS | JR. VICE COM Officer | 12 | $0 |
| WILLIAM ISENHOUR | COMMANDER Officer | 12 | $0 |
| JOE RADIGER | ADJUTANT Officer | 8 | $0 |
| GEORGE ZIVOJNOVITY | JUDGE ADVOCA Officer | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2079 12 MILE RD, BERKLEY, MI 48072-1854
- In care of
- % RICHARD BASHER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- WILLIAM ISENHOUR, 2079 W TWELVE MILE RD, BERKLEY, MI 48072
- Signed the 990
- WILLIAM ISENHOUR, COMMANDER
- Phone
- (248) 542-7668
- Return prepared by
- RUBINSTEIN & SCHWARTZ
Mission
A POST OR ORGANIZATION OF PAST OR PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES, OR AN AUXILIARY UNIT OR SOCIETY OF, OR TRUST OR FOUNDATION ON FOR ANY SUCH POST OR ORGANIZATION
Program accomplishments
- LOUNGEExpenses $266,177 · revenue $442,251
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-1403243
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
- Exempt since
- 1946
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public and societal benefit (W30)
- Group exemption
- 0925: AMERICAN LEGION
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $533,735
- Income (IRS master file)
- $850,833
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2013
- Posted by the IRS
- October 21, 2013
- Reinstated
- Effective April 15, 2016
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $421,732 | $320,305 | $533,735 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $344,035 | $249,267 | $434,723 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $219,994 | $215,987 | $352,065 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 38-1403243).
Questions about AMERICAN LEGION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 38-1403243.
- Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2013 and reinstated it effective April 15, 2016.
- 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 is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names WILLIAM ISENHOUR.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 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 $421,732, expenses of $320,305 and total assets of $533,735 at year end.
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