Nonprofit · EIN 38-2784642
AMERICAN LEGION
Also known as 558 CLARE FARWELL
Tax-exempt · FARWELL, MI 48622
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $133,230 | $161,397 | -$28,167 | $352,149 | $0 | $352,149 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $182,435 | $163,634 | $18,801 | $318,612 | $0 | $318,612 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $9,727
- Membership dues
- $9,727
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$1,765
- Net income from gaming
- $10,308
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $114,960
- Other revenue
- $123,503
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $91,838
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $115,163
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $105
- Occupancy
- $18,042
- Depreciation
- $13,347
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $318,612
- Total assets, end of year
- $352,149
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $352,149
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $239,369
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$1,765
- Gross receipts
- $755,830
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 9
- Year formed
- 1989
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRENT COATES | COMMANDER Officer | 25 | $0 |
| MIKE JENKINS | FINANCE OFFICER Officer | 25 | $0 |
| VINCENT STARK | 1ST VICE COMMANDER Officer | 25 | $0 |
| VICKI ELLIS | SERVICE OFFICE Officer | 25 | $0 |
| DAN CRISP | JUDGE ADVOCATE Officer | 25 | $0 |
| GARY GORDY | CHAPLIN Officer | 25 | $0 |
| DICK ELLIS | SGT AT ARMS Officer | 25 | $0 |
| DAVID ARNDT | HISTORIAN Officer | 25 | $0 |
| ALAN LEVINE | EX BOARD Officer | 25 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRENT COATES | COMMANDER Officer | 25 | $0 |
| MIKE JENKINS | FINANCE OFFICER Officer | 25 | $0 |
| VINCENT STARK | 1ST VICE COMMANDER Officer | 25 | $0 |
| VICKI ELLIS | SERVICE OFFICE Officer | 25 | $0 |
| DAN CRISP | JUDGE ADVOCATE Officer | 25 | $0 |
| GARY GORDY | CHAPLIN Officer | 25 | $0 |
| DICK ELLIS | SGT AT ARMS Officer | 25 | $0 |
| DAVID ARNDT | HISTORIAN Officer | 25 | $0 |
| ALAN LEVINE | EX BOARD Officer | 25 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 400 E LUDINGTON DR, FARWELL, MI 48622-8414
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- VINCENT P STARK, 10773 VANDERCAR ROAD, FARWELL, MI 48622
- Signed the 990
- VINCENT P STARK, FIRST VICE COMMANDER
- Phone
- (989) 588-6069
- Return prepared by
- GLORIAS TAX AND ACCOUNTING
Mission
SERVING NEEDY VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES - CONDUCTING PATRIOTS DAY, MEMORIAL DAY ACTIVITIES AND COMMUNITY AWARENESS
Program accomplishments
- ASSISTING VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN TIMES OF NEED PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES ASSISTING VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN OBTAINING VA BENEFITS AND DIRECTING THEM TO OUTSIDE AGENCIES FOR ADDITIONAL SUPPORT. PROVIDE EMERGENCY AID TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES FOR HEAT, ELECTRIC, HOUSING, FOOD AND FUNERALS.
- PROVIDING A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO GATHER AND SOCIALIZE - ENCOURAGING GROUP SUPPORT. PROVIDING ACTIVITIES AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
- CREATING COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES THAT VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES FACE. CONDUCTING SERVICES ON MEMORIAL DAY AND PATRIOTS DAY CEREMONIES. MARCHING IN PARADES AND ATTENDING CEREMONIES CREATING A STRONG PRESENCE IN THE COMMUNITY AND HONORING VETERANS, SPONSORING LITTLE LEAGUE AND OTHER COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES.
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
- 38-2784642
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1946
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0925: AMERICAN LEGION
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $352,149
- Income (IRS master file)
- $755,830
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $133,230 | $161,397 | $352,149 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $182,435 | $163,634 | $318,612 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $130,438 | $151,065 | $270,053 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 38-2784642).
Questions about AMERICAN LEGION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 38-2784642.
- Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1946.
- Are donations to AMERICAN LEGION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- 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 VINCENT P STARK.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 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 $133,230, expenses of $161,397 and total assets of $352,149 at year end.
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