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Nonprofit · EIN 48-0119816

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 19 DEPT OF KANSAS

Tax-exempt · TOPEKA, KS 66612

Financials

$955K$1.1M2022$1.1M$1.2M2023$1.2M$1.2M2024
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$1,208,198$1,177,062$31,136$1,700,251$27,365$1,672,886
June 30, 2024990$1,133,804$1,157,932-$24,128$1,670,534$28,784$1,641,750
June 30, 2023990$955,260$1,064,147-$108,887$1,684,767$18,889$1,665,878
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$467,178
Program service revenue
$330,038
Investment income
$94,283
Net gain from sales of assets
$56,600
Other revenue
$316,699

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$267,648
Other salaries and wages
$589,730
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$680,623
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,619
Occupancy
$37,019
Travel
$34,355
Depreciation
$7,001
Program services (functional)
$267,648
Management and general (functional)
$909,414

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,670,534
Total assets, end of year
$1,700,251
Total liabilities, end of year
$27,365
Net assets, end of year
$1,672,886
Land, buildings and equipment
$331,170
Publicly traded securities
$1,060,459
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,612,290
Net assets with donor restrictions
$60,596
Gross unrelated business income
$330,038
Gross receipts
$1,584,061
Employees
12
Year formed
1919
State of legal domicile
KS

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
GEORGE HONN FRANKDEPARTMENT COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JIMMIE FOSTERADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
GEORGE POGGEDEPARTMENT VICE COMMANDER
Officer
0$0
EDWARD BORINGAREA VICE COMMANDER EAST
Officer
0$0
JENNIFER CARDERAREA VICE COMMANDER WEST
Officer
0$0
JEREMY EHARTNATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Officer
0$0
JEFF BONDASSISTANT ADJUTANT
Officer
0$0
TIMOTHY MARLERSERVICE OFFICER
Officer
0$0
MICHAEL COLEMASTER AT ARMS
Officer
0$0
ANTHONY PANTOJAMASTER AT ARMS
Officer
0$0
DAN STACYHISTORIAN
Officer
0$0
DEBRA MUYLAERTCHAPLAIN
Officer
0$0
JOE O DEWOSKINJUDGE ADVOCATE
Officer
0$0
ANGELA EVANSALTERNATE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMIT
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JIMMIE FOSTERADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
RANDY FRANKDEPARTMENT COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DAN STACYHISTORIAN
Officer
0$0
ED BORINGMASTER AT ARMS
Officer
0$0
GARY FOOSMASTER AT ARMS
Officer
0$0
JEREMY EHARTALTERNATE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE
Officer
0$0
JOE O DEWOSKINJUDGE ADVOCATE
Officer
0$0
DEBRA MUYLAERTCHAPLAIN
Officer
0$0
MIKE JURYAREA VICE COMMANDER WEST
Officer
0$0
GEORGE HONNAREA VICE COMMANDER EAST
Officer
0$0
ANGELA EVANSDEPARTMENT VICE COMMANDER
Officer
0$0
DAN BARTLETTSERVICE OFFICER
Officer
0$0
JEFF BONDASSISTANT ADJUTANT
Officer
0$0
DAN WILEYNATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JIMMIE FOSTERADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JEREMEY EHARTDEPARTMENT COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DAN STACYHISTORIAN
Officer
0$0
RICK MILLERMASTER AT ARMS
Officer
0$0
DAN WENTLINGMASTER AT ARMS
Officer
0$0
RAY VAILALTERNATE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE
Officer
0$0
JOE O DEWOSKINJUDGE ADVOCATE
Officer
0$0
DEBRA MUYLAERTCHAPLAIN
Officer
0$0
MIKE JURYAREA VICE COMMANDER WEST
Officer
0$0
GEORGE HONNAREA VICE COMMANDER EAST
Officer
0$0
RANDY FRANKDEPARTMENT VICE COMMANDER
Officer
0$0
DAN BARTLETTSERVICE OFFICER
Officer
0$0
JEFF BONDASSISTANT ADJUTANT
Officer
0$0
DAN WILEYNATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1314 SW TOPEKA BLVD, TOPEKA, KS 66612-1921
In care of
% JIMMIE FOSTER
Signed the 990
JIMMIE FOSTER, ADJUTANT
Phone
(785) 232-9315
Return prepared by
Edw B Stephenson & Co CPAs Chtd

Mission

COMMITTED TO MENTORING YOUTH AND SPONSORSHIP OF WHOLESOME PROGRAMS IN OUR COMMUNITIES, ADVOCATING PATRIOTISM AND HONOR, PROMOTING STRONG NATIONAL SECURITY, AND CONTINUED DEVOTION TO OUR FELLOW SERVICEMEMBERS AND VETERANS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE SERVICES TO VETERANS, FAMILIES & YOUTH THROUGH NUMEROUS LEGION PROGRAMS
    Expenses $267,648

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
48-0119816
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)
$1,700,251
Income (IRS master file)
$1,584,061

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,208,198$1,177,062$1,700,251IRS
990June 2024$1,133,804$1,157,932$1,670,534IRS
990June 2023$955,260$1,064,147$1,684,767XML
990June 2022$1,123,115$926,916$1,796,434IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS
990June 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 48-0119816).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 48-0119816.
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 are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 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 $1,208,198, expenses of $1,177,062 and total assets of $1,700,251 at year end.

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