Nonprofit · EIN 41-6040144
AMERICAN LEGION
Also known as 0404 ALDEN POST MN
Tax-exempt · ALDEN, MN 56009
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $89,263 | $98,127 | -$8,864 | $102,104 | $0 | $102,104 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $101,241 | $105,062 | -$3,821 | $113,343 | $695 | $112,648 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $66,103 | $89,313 | -$23,210 | $122,527 | $6,138 | $116,389 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,100
- Membership dues
- $1,575
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $259
- Net rental income
- $150
- Net income from fundraising events
- $19,336
- Net income from gaming
- $12,163
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $54,205
- Other revenue
- $85,904
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $17,100
- Other salaries and wages
- $31,555
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $31,555
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,808
- Occupancy
- $6,879
- Depreciation
- $4,084
- Program services (functional)
- $90,387
- Management and general (functional)
- $7,740
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $113,343
- Total assets, end of year
- $102,104
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $102,104
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $75,183
- Gross unrelated business income
- $26,713
- Gross receipts
- $456,019
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 2
- Year formed
- 1947
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LARRY WEIGEL | COMMANDER Officer | 15 | $0 |
| LARRY WEIGEL | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY WEIGEL | FINANCE OFFI Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE NEWMAN | COMMANDER Officer | 15 | $0 |
| FRANK PURDY | FINANCE OFFI Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY WEIGEL | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE NEWMAN | COMMANDER Officer | 15 | $0 |
| FRANK PURDY | FINANCE OFFI Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY WEIGEL | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 134, ALDEN, MN 56009-0134
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LARRY WEIGEL, PO BOX 134, ALDEN, MN 56009
- Signed the 990
- LARRY WEIGEL, COMMANDER
- Phone
- (507) 874-3679
- Return prepared by
- HONSTAD DIESER & MANGSKAU PLLP
Mission
PRIVATE CLUB TO SERVE VETERANS NEEDS
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDES A PRIVATE CLUB FOR VETERANS TO MEET THE SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL NEEDS OF ITS MEMBERS AS WELL AS THE PATRIOTIC NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY.Expenses $73,287
- PROVIDES DONATIONS TO VARIOUS VETERANS, YOUTH AND OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. INCLUDED IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2025, WERE 6 DONATIONS TO LOCAL CHURCHES, 4 DONATIONS TO LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, 23 DONATIONS TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT SPECIALIZE IN SERVING VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES, 2 SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL YOUTH, AND 2 DONATIONS TO THE AREA SCHOOL.Expenses $17,100 · grants $17,100
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
- 41-6040144
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
- Exempt since
- 1934
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0925: AMERICAN LEGION
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $102,104
- Income (IRS master file)
- $456,019
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $89,263 | $98,127 | $102,104 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $101,241 | $105,062 | $113,343 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $66,103 | $89,313 | $122,527 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $106,087 | $98,380 | $148,778 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 41-6040144).
Questions about AMERICAN LEGION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 41-6040144.
- 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 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 is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names LARRY WEIGEL.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 3 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 $89,263, expenses of $98,127 and total assets of $102,104 at year end.
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