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Nonprofit · EIN 52-0569355

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 71 PROCTOR-KILDOW-INC

Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, MD 21550

Financials

$360K$360K2023$378K$364K2024
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$378,440$364,386$14,054$1,463,850$20,107$1,443,743
December 31, 2023990$359,848$359,561$287$1,438,072$8,383$1,429,689
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$19,078
Membership dues
$14,048
Program service revenue
$252,446
Investment income
$121
Net income from sales of inventory
$106,795
Other revenue
$106,795

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,544
Benefits paid to members
$6,371
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$27,042
Other salaries and wages
$186,671
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$233,556
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,911
Occupancy
$58,767
Travel
$2,400
Program services (functional)
$341,308
Management and general (functional)
$23,078

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,438,072
Total assets, end of year
$1,463,850
Total liabilities, end of year
$20,107
Net assets, end of year
$1,443,743
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,263,600
Gross receipts
$605,720
Employees
23
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1975
State of legal domicile
MD

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
JASON A BECKMANFINANCE OFFICER
Officer
5$18,842
MOSES C MILLERADJUTANT
Officer
10$5,200
ROBERT DAVISCOMMANDER
Officer
25$0
BARRETT FITZWATERVICE-COMMANDER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MOSES C MILLERADJUTANT
Officer
10$5,200
MICHAEL BEARDFINANCE OFFICER
Officer
5$5,200
DONALD TUCKERCOMMANDER
Officer
25$0
THOMAS BITTINGERVICE-COMMANDER
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 492, OAKLAND, MD 21550-4492
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROBERT DAVIS, P O BOX 492, OAKLAND, MD 21550
Signed the 990
JASON A BECKMAN, FINANCE OFFICER
Phone
(301) 334-2228
Return prepared by
JEANNE C DEVINE CPA

Mission

PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR VETERANS AND FAMILIES INCLUDING VISITING AND ENTERTAINING VETERANS IN NURSING HOMES; PROVIDE A MEETING PLACE FOR MEMBERS; PARTICIPATE IN MILITARY FUNERALS FOR MEMBERS; AND PARTICIPATE IN ORGANIZING AND FUNDING THE SPECIAL OLYMPICS AND SIMILAR PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • FUNDING HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO PROMOTE GOODWILL AND PRESERVE THE MEMORY OF VETERANS IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH REGULAR SUPPORT OF VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $6,544
  • EXPENSES TO OPERATE THE POST TO PROVIDE A PLACE FOR MEMBERS TO: ENGAGE IN SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES; PRESERVE THE MEMORIES OF VETERANS IN WARS; AND, MAINTAIN THE TIES OF FRIENDSHIP BORN OF SERVICE TO THEIR COUNTRY.
    Expenses $325,503
  • THE POST EXPENDED THESE MONIES FOR TRAVEL EXPENSES TO PARTICIPATE IN AMERICAN LEGION ACTIVITIES AND MEETINGS FOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS, EYE BANK SUPPORT, EXECUTIVE & BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETINGS, & STATE CONVENTIONS & MEETINGS
    Expenses $2,890
  • TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO MEMBERS
    Expenses $6,371

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
52-0569355
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)
$1,463,850
Income (IRS master file)
$605,720

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$378,440$364,386$1,463,850XML
990December 2023$359,848$359,561$1,438,072XML
990December 2022$332,936$360,480$1,438,222IRS
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 52-0569355).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 52-0569355.
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 ROBERT DAVIS.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $18,842 (JASON A BECKMAN, FINANCE OFFICER).
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $378,440, expenses of $364,386 and total assets of $1,463,850 at year end.

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