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Nonprofit · EIN 54-0885557

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 2 J THOMPSON WYATT POST

Tax-exempt · PETERSBURG, VA 23803

Financials

$462K$344K2023$359K$359K2024
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$359,012$358,804$208$1,213,344$412,257$801,087
December 31, 2023990$461,535$344,355$117,180$1,209,749$418,471$791,278
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$18,777
Investment income
$18
Net income from fundraising events
$3,868
Net income from gaming
$287,938
Net income from sales of inventory
$47,469
Other revenue
$340,217

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$25,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$134,989
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$147,103
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$14,550
Occupancy
$60,934
Travel
$716
Program services (functional)
$259,743
Management and general (functional)
$98,146
Fundraising (functional)
$915

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,209,749
Total assets, end of year
$1,213,344
Total liabilities, end of year
$412,257
Net assets, end of year
$801,087
Land, buildings and equipment
$738,120
Publicly traded securities
$89,411
Gross receipts
$662,535
Employees
17
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1940
State of legal domicile
VA

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
David Ray ColemanDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Ira CrawfordDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Joe PolemeniDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Eli RossDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Eric StokesDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Kevin GrobarcikDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Katie LacyDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Mark WinecoffDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
John PotterDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Jeremiah WesleyDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RONALD COLEMANADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
ALAN ABBEYFINANCE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
KATIE LACYCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
BRIAN LACY1ST V COMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
MARK WINECOFF1YR EXECUTIVE
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
ROBERT BECKER2YR EXECUTIVE
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
ELIJAH ROSSSGT AT ARMS
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
TONY SOMOZA1YR EXECUTIVE
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
JOE ALBERICO1YR EXECUTIVE
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
WILLIAM DANIELEY2YR EXECUTIVE
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
JAMES MCBEE2YR EXECUTIVE
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
820 WINFIELD RD, PETERSBURG, VA 23803-4746
In care of
% ISAAC S KELLEY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Nick Kost
Signed the 990
Nick Kost, Controller
Phone
(804) 732-1425
Return prepared by
JBH Accounting LLC

Mission

PROVIDES A SOCIAL ORGANIZATION FOR VETERANS, HONORS DECEASED VETERANS, FOSTERS AMERICANISM AND PROVIDES DONATIONS TO VA HOSPITALS AND DISTRESSED VETERANS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED A SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT FOR VETERANS, HONORED DECEASED VETERANS, FOSTERED AMERICANISM IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND PROVIDED DONATIONS TO 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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-0885557
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)
$1,213,344
Income (IRS master file)
$662,535

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$359,012$358,804$1,213,344XML
990December 2023$461,535$344,355$1,209,749XML
990December 2021–––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 54-0885557.
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 Nick Kost.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 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 $359,012, expenses of $358,804 and total assets of $1,213,344 at year end.

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