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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0152654

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as MACO STEWART POST NO 20

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · GALVESTON, TX 77550

Financials

$68K$26K2021$74K$58K2024$142K$113K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$142,456$113,337$29,119$158,165$12,000$146,165
December 31, 2024990-EZ$74,385$58,297$16,088$117,046$0$117,046
December 31, 2021990-EZ$67,900$25,653$42,247$85,724$0$85,724
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Membership dues
$2,460
Net income from fundraising events
$112,729
Other revenue
$27,267

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Occupancy
$82,589
Other expenses
$30,748

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$117,046
Total assets, end of year
$158,165
Total liabilities, end of year
$12,000
Net assets, end of year
$146,165
Cash, savings and investments
$35,670
Gross receipts
$192,406

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES LONGCOMMANDER40$0
RICK BARRIENTOSVICE COMMANDER10$0
MELISSA STYRONFINANCE OFFICER40$0
JOHN MCCAINVICE COMMANDER10$0
BRUCE MANTZEL5006 AVE R 1/210$0
CAROL MCCOYCHAPLAIN10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES LONGCOMMANDER40$0
RICK BARRIENTOSVICE COMMANDER10$0
MELISSA STYRONFINANCE OFFICER40$0
JOHN MCCAINVICE COMMANDER10$0
BRUCE MANTZEL5006 AVE R 1/210$0
CAROL MCCOYCHAPLAIN10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2021: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHNNY ENRIQUEZCOMMANDER40$0
ENRIQUE BARSIENTOEVICE COMMANDER10$0
BOB WALKER3RD COMMANDER10$0
BOBBY THORPEFINANCE OFFICER40$0
PATRICIA SCHATTELCHAPLIN10$0
GREG RITTERBACKSERGEANT OF ARMS10$0
BRUCE BUSSSERVICE OFFICER10$0
ERIC ANDERSONADJUTANT10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1503 23RD ST, GALVESTON, TX 77550-4501
In care of
% COMMANDER JUAN ENRIQUEZ
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
1503 23rd St, Galveston TX 77550
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
John Enriquez, 1503 23rd st, Galveston TX 77550
Signed the 990-EZ
JAMES LONG, COMMANDER
Phone
(409) 763-2505
Return prepared by
SPAIN PRICE READER & THOMPSON

Mission

TO PROVIDE SOCIAL INTERACTION, CARE, ENTERTAINMENT AND ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE POST HAS SUCCESSFULLY RUN THE BAR TO HOLD MEETINGS AND ENSURE VETERANS HAVE A PLACE TO SOCIALIZE. TO INITIATE REPAIRS, MAINTENANCE AND THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW ROOF WAS REQUIRED. THE POST NOW HOLDS WEEKLY MEETINGS WITH ITS MEMBERS.
  • THE POST HAS SPONSORED AND PARTICIPATED IN THE VETERANS DAY PARADE TO INSPIRE PATRIOTISM.
  • THE POST MAKES PERIODIC CONTRIBUTIONS TO SHRINERS AND THE LOCAL LITTLE LEAGUE TO PROMOTE THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY.

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
51-0152654
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$158,165
Income (IRS master file)
$192,406

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
February 15, 2014
Posted by the IRS
May 12, 2014
Reinstated
Effective February 15, 2014

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$142,456$113,337$158,165IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$74,385$58,297$117,046IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$47,757$25,713$100,958IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021$67,900$25,653$85,724XML
990-N for 2018
Officer: John Enriquez
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 51-0152654.
Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on February 15, 2014 and reinstated it effective February 15, 2014.
Are donations to AMERICAN LEGION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation).
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 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 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-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990-N for 2018 names John Enriquez.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $142,456, expenses of $113,337 and total assets of $158,165 at year end.

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