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Nonprofit · EIN 48-0160160

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as POST 81 CAPTAIN EDGAR DALE

Tax-exempt · EL DORADO, KS 67042

Financials

$99K$146K2023$144K$149K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$144,114$149,203-$5,089$725,409$1,000$724,409
December 31, 2023990$98,644$145,924-$47,280$723,623$3,122$720,501
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$31,903
Membership dues
$5,477
Program service revenue
$813
Investment income
$28,483
Net rental income
$19,984
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,867
Net income from fundraising events
$2,448
Net income from gaming
$33,483
Net income from sales of inventory
$27,000
Other revenue
$82,915

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,997
Other salaries and wages
$42,775
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$46,088
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,293
Occupancy
$46,822
Depreciation
$14,570

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$723,623
Total assets, end of year
$725,409
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,000
Net assets, end of year
$724,409
Land, buildings and equipment
$204,159
Publicly traded securities
$483,510
Gross receipts
$375,458
Employees
7
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1925
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE SEYMOURCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TERRY SMITH1ST VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TERRY NYSTROM2ND VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
VERN BARKERADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
MICHAEL MALONEYFINANCIAL OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
JAMES SHINKLESERVICE OFFICER
Trustee or director
5$0
PHIL WICKWIRESERGEANT AT ARMS
Trustee or director
5$0
RICK GLAVESCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
5$0
RAY TAYLORHISTORIAN
Trustee or director
5$0
JOHN STEINBACHEREXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
5$0
RANDY MCINTOSHEXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
5$0
MIKE COOPEREXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
5$0
DANNY MORROWEXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE SEYMOURCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TK SMITH1ST VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TERRY NYSTROM2ND VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
VERN BARKERADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
MICHAEL MALONEYFINANCE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
RAY TAYLORSERVICE OFFICER
Trustee or director
5$0
MICHAEL DUBUSSERGEANT AT ARMS
Trustee or director
5$0
RICK GLAVESCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
5$0
DAN ANDERSONHISTORIAN
Trustee or director
5$0
PHIL WICKWIREEXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
5$0
JOHN STEINBACHEREXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
5$0
MIKE COOPEREXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
5$0
RANDY MCINTOSHEXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
5$0
DANNY MORROWEXECUTIVE BOARD
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1801 W CENTRAL AVE, EL DORADO, KS 67042-2226
In care of
% MICHAEL MALONEY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHAEL R MALONEY, 1801 W CENTRAL AVE, EL DORADO, KS 67042
Signed the 990
MICHAEL R MALONEY, FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(316) 321-3767

Mission

CAPTAIN EDGAR DALES POST 81 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION PROVIDES SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND MEANINGFUL SUPPORT FOR VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES, WHILE ALSO SUPPORTING YOUTH PROGRAMS AND PROMOTING PATRIOTISM, AMERICANISM, AND THE CORE PRINCIPLES OF OUR GOVERNMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SUPPORT MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIAL INTERACTION THROUGH THE MEMBERS-ONLY CANTEEN, AND OFFER VETERANS IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING AVAILABLE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION BENEFITS.
  • SUPPORT COMMUNITY YOUTH PROGRAMS, INCLUDING AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL, AND PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL STUDENTS.
  • ASSIST VETERANS AND ACTIVE-DUTY PERSONNEL; PROVIDE NOMINAL EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS; AND SUPPORT THE MORALE OF MILITARY MEMBERS SERVING OVERSEAS.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
48-0160160
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$725,409
Income (IRS master file)
$375,458

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$144,114$149,203$725,409IRS
990December 2023$98,644$145,924$723,623XML
990December 2022$164,574$164,919$722,881IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 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 48-0160160).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 48-0160160.
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 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 MICHAEL R MALONEY.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 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 $144,114, expenses of $149,203 and total assets of $725,409 at year end.

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