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Nonprofit · EIN 55-0477223

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 60 ALDERTON DAWSON POST

Tax-exempt · BERKELEY SPGS, WV 25411

Financials

$262K$207K2023$357K$363K2024
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$356,721$363,141-$6,420$1,123,452$5,838$1,117,614
June 30, 2024990$261,535$207,231$54,304$1,124,757$723$1,124,034
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$113,407
Membership dues
$9,119
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$21,675
Net income from fundraising events
$21,051
Net income from gaming
$119,609
Net income from sales of inventory
$80,979
Other revenue
$221,639

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$91,040
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$103,489
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,567
Occupancy
$63,516
Depreciation
$17,229
Program services (functional)
$299,894
Management and general (functional)
$63,247

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,124,757
Total assets, end of year
$1,123,452
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,838
Net assets, end of year
$1,117,614
Land, buildings and equipment
$327,186
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,117,614
Gross receipts
$979,432
Employees
14
Volunteers
7
Year formed
1967
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVE E ROSECOMMANDER
Officer
5$0
KEVIN SHEPHERD1ST VICE COMMANDER
Officer
5$0
CARMEN P SMITHSECRETARY
Officer
5$0
GRAY JONESTREASURER
Officer
10$0
VINCE SHAMBAUGH2ND VICE COMMANDER
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LARRY CAINTREASURER
Officer
10$0
KEVIN SHEPHERD2ND VICE COMMANDER
Officer
0$0
LYN P HUTCHINSONSECRETARY
Officer
5$0
DANIEL E DUCKWALLCOMMANDER
Officer
5$0
OTTO SCHLICHT1ST VICE COMMANDER
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
527 N WASHINGTON ST, BERKELEY SPGS, WV 25411-4557
In care of
% GRAY JONES
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
PO Box 277, Berkeley Springs WV 25411
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAVE E ROSE, 527 N WASHINGTON ST, BERKELEY SPRINGS, WV 25411
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
Linda Schlicht, PO Box 277, Berkeley Springs WV 25411
Signed the 990
GRAY JONES, TREASURER
Phone
(304) 258-1168
Return prepared by
Bradley Thomas Matthew Close CPA

Mission

SOCIAL ORGANIZATION FOR VETERANS

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FOOD AND DRINK ARE SERVED AND RAFFLE AND BINGO GAMES PROVIDED TO FACILITATE SOCIALIZATION OF MILITARY VETERANS. EXCESS PROCEEDS ARE USED TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATIONS SOCIAL, CIVIC AND CHARITABLE CAUSES.
    Expenses $299,894

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
55-0477223
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)
$1,123,452
Income (IRS master file)
$979,432

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$356,721$363,141$1,123,452IRS
990June 2024$261,535$207,231$1,124,757XML
990June 2023$213,843$215,951$1,067,260IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Linda Schlicht
June 30, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 55-0477223).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 55-0477223.
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 DAVE E ROSE.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 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 $356,721, expenses of $363,141 and total assets of $1,123,452 at year end.

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