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Nonprofit · EIN 55-0112950

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 0003 EARL FRANCIS POST

Tax-exempt · MOUNDSVILLE, WV 26041

Financials

$296K$267K2023$325K$304K2024
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$324,586$303,684$20,902$407,671$0$407,671
December 31, 2023990$295,588$267,185$28,403$386,769$0$386,769
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$59,716
Membership dues
$13,144
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$5,832
Net income from gaming
$158,144
Net income from sales of inventory
$100,894
Other revenue
$259,038

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$8,300
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$79,372
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$86,609
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,350
Occupancy
$62,265
Travel
$1,507
Depreciation
$16,015
Program services (functional)
$262,840
Management and general (functional)
$40,844

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$386,769
Total assets, end of year
$407,671
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$407,671
Land, buildings and equipment
$114,542
Gross receipts
$654,610
Employees
8
Volunteers
24
Year formed
1929
State of legal domicile
WV

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
Larry KullDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
John MercerDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Dave EddyDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Kevin GamesDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Sid PondDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
John DrakeCommander
Officer
8$0
Sam Lucas1st Vice Commander
Officer
8$0
Don Gill2nd Vice Commander
Officer
8$0
Michael KuzmaFinance Officer
Officer
16$0
Steve DrakeAdjutant
Officer
8$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
William HookerDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Kevin GamesDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Ellsworth ScherichHistorian
Trustee or director
4$0
David KellerDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Tim KoontzDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
William McConnellDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Tom HicksCommander
Officer
8$0
George Carter1st Vice Commander
Officer
8$0
Don Gill2nd Vice Commander
Officer
8$0
Michael KuzmaFinance Officer
Officer
16$0
Dave YeaterSgt at Arms
Officer
8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
800 1ST ST, MOUNDSVILLE, WV 26041-1404
In care of
% ALLEN W HALL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MIKE KUZMA, 800 First Street, Moundsville, WV 26041
Signed the 990
MIKE KUZMA, FINANCE OFFICER
Phone
(304) 845-5220
Return prepared by
HARTLEY & STRAUB PLLC

Mission

To unite its members in the bonds of fraternity, benevolence, and charity. To serve the community by donating to national and local charities.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The Legion Post achieved uniting its members in the bonds of fraternity, benevolence, and charity. This was accomplished through year-round social and recreational activities for members, families, and guests.
    Expenses $262,840

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
55-0112950
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)
$407,671
Income (IRS master file)
$654,610

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$324,586$303,684$407,671IRS
990December 2023$295,588$267,185$386,769XML
990December 2022$287,231$235,149$358,366IRS
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 55-0112950).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 55-0112950.
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 MIKE KUZMA.
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 $324,586, expenses of $303,684 and total assets of $407,671 at year end.

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