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Nonprofit · EIN 48-0392533

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as POST 68 LYSLE RISHEL, 68 LYSLE RISHEL POST

Tax-exempt · HUTCHINSON, KS 67504

Financials

$290K$215K2023$232K$215K2024
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$231,950$215,241$16,709$524,416$8,100$516,316
December 31, 2023990$290,322$214,610$75,712$500,388$783$499,605
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$49,066
Membership dues
$17,133
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,314
Net rental income
$950
Net income from fundraising events
$29,889
Net income from gaming
$75,089
Net income from sales of inventory
$74,065
Other revenue
$181,570

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$20,341
Other salaries and wages
$71,318
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$77,876
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,674
Occupancy
$34,676
Depreciation
$11,495

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$500,388
Total assets, end of year
$524,416
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,100
Net assets, end of year
$516,316
Land, buildings and equipment
$115,361
Net assets without donor restrictions
$516,316
Gross unrelated business income
$26,638
Gross receipts
$594,766
Employees
12
Volunteers
200
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOE MCCARVILLECOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MIKE JURY1ST VICE COMMANDER, THRU OCT 2024
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JOHN HARLOW2ND VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
JOHN TRACYFINANCE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
DAVE WARNKENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE ALEXANDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSE KINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK GEORGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEREMY EHARTADJUTANT, THRU MAY 2024
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
WARREN DUSEAUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LOXI SYKESADJUTANT, AS OF MAY 2024
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRUCE BRANSONCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
MIKE JURY1ST VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JOHN HARLOW2ND VICE COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JOHN TRACYFINANCE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
CLAUDIA GLASSADJUTANT THRU 05/01
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
DAVE WARNKENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE ALEXANDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSE KINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK GEORGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEREMY EHARTADJUTANT EFF 05/01
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
IRA RICHARDSONBOARD MEMBER THRU 02/01
Trustee or director
1$0
WARREN DUSEAUBOARD MEMBER EFF 02/01
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1651, HUTCHINSON, KS 67504-1651
Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
225 N JOANN, WICHITA KS 67203
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WILLIAM SYKES, PO BOX 1651, HUTCHINSON, KS 675041651
Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
225 N JOANN, 225 N JOANN, Wichita KS 67203
Signed the 990
BILL SYKES, FINANCE OFFICER
Phone
(620) 662-0573
Return prepared by
ADAMSBROWN LLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE A WELCOMING FACILITY WHERE VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES CAN MEET FOR FELLOWSHIP AND TO WORK ON PROJECTS THAT BENEFIT YOUTH, NEEDY VETERANS, AND THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • LYSLE RISHEL POST 68, AMERICAN LEGION CONTINUED TO WORK DILIGENTLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO PROVIDE AND IMPROVE THE POST BUILDING AND FACILITIES TO BETTER SERVE ITS MEMBERS. DUE TO THESE EFFORTS, THE POST WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE THOUSANDS OF MEALS TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHILE GIVING BACK THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH DONATIONS AND SPONSORSHIPS. OUR POST PROVIDES EXHIBITIONS AND TRAINING ON PROPERLY DISPLAYING, CARING FOR, AND RETIRING THE AMERICAN FLAG. OUR POST REPRESENTS VETERANS AT VARIOUS FUNCTIONS BY RESPECTFULLY PRESENTING THE COLORS.

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
48-0392533
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1963
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$524,416
Income (IRS master file)
$594,766

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$231,950$215,241$524,416XML
990December 2023$290,322$214,610$500,388XML
990December 2022$195,964$225,354$425,573IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2009
Officer: 225 N JOANN
December 31, 2009≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 48-0392533).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 48-0392533.
Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1963.
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 SYKES.
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 $231,950, expenses of $215,241 and total assets of $524,416 at year end.

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