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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0224604

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 221 OLIVER D NICHOLSON

Tax-exempt · NICEVILLE, FL 32578

Financials

$234K$150K2023$319K$354K2024
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$319,239$353,997-$34,758$449,305$143,248$306,057
June 30, 2024990$234,107$150,396$83,711$340,815$0$340,815
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$34,540
of which government grants
$26,326
Membership dues
$8,214
Program service revenue
$300
Investment income
$2,584
Net income from gaming
$260,627
Net income from sales of inventory
$21,188
Other revenue
$281,815

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$870
Occupancy
$85,892
Program services (functional)
$353,997

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$340,815
Total assets, end of year
$449,305
Total liabilities, end of year
$143,248
Net assets, end of year
$306,057
Land, buildings and equipment
$101,507
Net assets without donor restrictions
$306,057
Gross receipts
$775,059
Employees
0
State of legal domicile
FL

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
LENORA ELLISONFINANCE OFFI
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LENORA ELLISONFINANCE OFFI
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
444 JOHN SIMS PKWY E, NICEVILLE, FL 32578-2026
In care of
% COMMANDER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LENORA ELLISON
Signed the 990
LENORA ELLISON, FINANCE OFFICER
Phone
(850) 678-2682
Return prepared by
THE HUDSON-PEDEN CPA GROUP PLLC

Mission

THE AMERICAN LEGION IS A PATRIOTIC VETERANS ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS. IT IS THE NATION'S LARGEST WARTIME VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATION, COMMITTED TO MENTORING YOUTH AND SPONSORSHIP OF WHOLESOME PROGRAMS IN OUR COMMUNITES,ADVOCATING PATRIOTISM AND HONOR, PROMOTING STRONG NATIONAL SECURITY, AND CONTINUED DEVOTION TO OUR FELLOW SERVICE MEMBERS AND VETERANS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MENTORING YOUTH AND SPONSORSHIP OF WHOLESOME PROGRAMS IN OUR COMMUNITES, ADVOCATING PATRIOTISM AND HONOR, PROMOTING STRONG NATIONAL SECURITY, AND CONTINUED DEVOTION TO OUR FELLOW SERVICE MEMBERS AND VETERANS.
  • RECREATION FOR VETERANS.

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
51-0224604
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)
$449,305
Income (IRS master file)
$775,059

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$319,239$353,997$449,305XML
990June 2024$234,107$150,396$340,815XML
990June 2023$236,833$158,077$257,240IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2020–––IRS
990-EZJune 2019–––IRS

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 51-0224604.
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 is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LENORA ELLISON.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 1 person; 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 $319,239, expenses of $353,997 and total assets of $449,305 at year end.

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