Nonprofit · EIN 57-6025421
AMERICAN LEGION
Also known as 17 JAMES LEROY BELK
Tax-exempt · CAMDEN, SC 29021
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 990 | $114,784 | $110,869 | $3,915 | $354,545 | $0 | $354,545 |
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $149,867 | $104,191 | $45,676 | $350,630 | $0 | $350,630 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $121,674 | $83,717 | $37,957 | $304,954 | $0 | $304,954 |
| June 30, 2022 | 990 | $59,077 | $63,984 | -$4,907 | $270,959 | $0 | $270,959 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $14,278
- Membership dues
- $9,135
- Program service revenue
- $14,319
- Investment income
- $3,777
- Net income from gaming
- -$7,159
- Other revenue
- $82,410
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,655
- Occupancy
- $10,215
- Program services (functional)
- $97,073
- Management and general (functional)
- $13,796
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $350,630
- Total assets, end of year
- $354,545
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $354,545
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $155,348
- Gross receipts
- $2,117,965
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 1919
- State of legal domicile
- SC
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, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRVING BRANHAM | ADJUTANT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| TERRY BULLARD | 1ST VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JIM CLIATT | 3RD VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| GEORGE FASANO JR | FINANCE OFFI Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CLARENCE SHUFORD | 2ND VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MICHAEL COOK SR | COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| RONALD STROUD | 4TH VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRVING BRANHAM | ADJUTANT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| TERRY BULLARD | 1ST VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JIM CLIATT | 3RD VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| TED DAVIS | 2ND VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| GEORGE FASANO JR | FINANCE OFFI Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MICHAEL COOK SR | COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| RONALD STROUD | 4TH VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERRY BULLARD | 3RD VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| TOMMY COCKRELL | COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MIKE COOK | ADJUTANT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| GEORGE FASANO JR | FINANCE OFFI Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| BRAD LAWING | 1ST VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DON MYERS | 2ND VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| RONALD STROUD | 4TH VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS D COCKRELL | 2ND VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GEORGE FASANO JR | FINANCE OFFI Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TED E DAVIS JR | COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRAD LAWING | 1ST VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAMES A RABON | ADJUTANT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEN WEBB | 3RD VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN A WEST | 4TH VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 456, CAMDEN, SC 29021-0456
- In care of
- % RICHARD T LACKEY SR
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- GEORGE FASANO JR, PO BOX 456, CAMDEN, SC 29020
- Signed the 990
- GEORGE FASANO JR, FINANCE OFFICER
- Phone
- (803) 432-6299
- Return prepared by
- SHEHEEN HANCOCK & GODWIN LLP
Mission
TO FOSTER FELLOWSHIP AND OFFER ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY VETERANS AND OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH TO PARTICIPATE IN LEADERSHIP AND ATHLETIC ACTIVITIES
Program accomplishments
- PROGRAMS ARE ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE FELLOWSHIP, SUPPORT AND LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES FOR BOTH VETERANS AND THE YOUTH IN KERSHAW COUNTYExpenses $97,073
- PROGRAMS ARE ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE FELLOWSHIP, SUPPORT AND LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES FOR BOTH VETERANS AND THE YOUTH IN KERSHAW COUNTY
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 57-6025421
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
- Exempt since
- 1964
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0925: AMERICAN LEGION
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $354,545
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,117,965
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2026 | $114,784 | $110,869 | $354,545 | XML |
| 990 | June 2025 | $149,867 | $104,191 | $350,630 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $121,674 | $83,717 | $304,954 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $76,742 | $80,704 | $266,997 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $59,077 | $63,984 | $270,959 | XML |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 57-6025421).
Questions about AMERICAN LEGION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 57-6025421.
- Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1964.
- 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 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. 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 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 names GEORGE FASANO JR.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $114,784, expenses of $110,869 and total assets of $354,545 at year end.
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