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Nonprofit · EIN 52-0732677

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 77 BLAKE-BLACKSTON

Tax-exempt · EASTON, MD 21601

Financials

$152K$172K2023$503K$204K2024
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$502,708$204,423$298,285$902,096$903$901,193
December 31, 2023990$151,617$171,714-$20,097$603,959$1,166$602,793
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$25,376
Membership dues
$3,178
Program service revenue
$136,105
Investment income
$246
Net rental income
-$24,552
Net income from gaming
$36,759
Other revenue
$340,981

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$25,686
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$28,694
Professional fundraising fees
$500
Accounting fees
$3,994
Occupancy
$25,803
Travel
$520
Depreciation
$25,389
Program services (functional)
$197,369
Management and general (functional)
$6,554
Fundraising (functional)
$500

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$603,959
Total assets, end of year
$902,096
Total liabilities, end of year
$903
Net assets, end of year
$901,193
Land, buildings and equipment
$519,473
Net assets without donor restrictions
$901,193
Gross unrelated business income
-$24,552
Gross receipts
$582,351
Employees
10
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1960
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
WALTER BLACKSTAFF JUDGE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ALTHENA BROWN2ND VICE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NETTIE GLOSSERHISTORIAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
WILLIAM GRIFFINCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
KEITH HARRISSGT AT ARMS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
WILLIAM JOHNSONCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
VICTOR MIDDLETON1ST VICE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHAEL WALLERFINANCE OFFI
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
NOREEN WILSONADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WALTER BLACKSTAFF JUDGE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DONNA DEARADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
WILLIAM GRIFFIN1ST VICE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHIEF HARRISSGT AT ARMS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KIRK HYNSONHISTORIAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GEORGE JENKINS2ND VICE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
VICTOR MIDDLETONCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
JERRY NEWMANSERVICE OFFI
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHAEL WALLERFINANCE OFFI
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 733, EASTON, MD 21601-8914
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHAEL WALLER, PO BOX 733, EASTON, MD 21601
Signed the 990
MICHAEL WALLER, FINANCE OFFICER
Phone
(410) 822-4486
Return prepared by
SUMP & ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION FOR VETERANS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • VETERAN'S FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION SUPPORTING COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
    Expenses $197,369

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
52-0732677
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)
$902,096
Income (IRS master file)
$582,351

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$502,708$204,423$902,096XML
990December 2023$151,617$171,714$603,959XML
990December 2022$299,990$141,086$624,255IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 52-0732677.
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 WALLER.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 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 $502,708, expenses of $204,423 and total assets of $902,096 at year end.

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