Nonprofit · EIN 58-0550078
AMERICAN LEGION
Also known as 0160 SMYRNA INC
Tax-exempt · SMYRNA, GA 30080
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $179,320 | $241,547 | -$62,227 | $1,418,455 | $1,402 | $1,417,053 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $90,386 | $119,091 | -$28,705 | $1,480,301 | $1,020 | $1,479,281 |
| July 31, 2023 | 990 | $159,884 | $116,312 | $43,572 | $1,510,731 | $2,746 | $1,507,985 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $29,845
- Membership dues
- $12,345
- Program service revenue
- $4,467
- Investment income
- $55,557
- Net rental income
- $32,706
- Net income from fundraising events
- $2,696
- Net income from gaming
- -$1,402
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $55,451
- Other revenue
- $89,451
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $71,548
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $76,853
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $6,233
- Occupancy
- $61,468
- Depreciation
- $56,580
- Program services (functional)
- $239,706
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,841
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,480,301
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,418,455
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,402
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,417,053
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,128,671
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,417,053
- Gross receipts
- $305,224
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 166
- Year formed
- 1946
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WADE LNENICKA | COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| MAHER ABED | SR VICE COMMAND Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| GEORGIE MITCHELL | POST ADJUTANT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JEFFERSON OAKS | FINANCE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| BOB KINGDON | SGT AT ARMS Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| HAROLD LEVERETTE | SR VICE COMMAND Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KYTLE FRYE | JUDGE ADVOCATE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TRACY BLUNIER | CHAPLAIN Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| GREG GAMBLE | SR VICE COMMAND Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| EUSTACIA M CARTER | FOOD PANTRY CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CAMERON | JROTC CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TOMMY CANNON | POW/MIA CHAIR Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WADE LNENICKA | COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| SHERMAN BRUCE | CHAPLAIN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JOHNNIE COPELAND | JR VICE COMMAND Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DENISE WATKINS | ADJUTANT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| MAHER ABED | FINANCE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| GARY WILLIAMS | SGT AT ARMS Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RHONDA BASEY | EXEC COMMITTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JOHN SOURS | JUDGE ADVOCATE Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| GREG GAMBLE | EXEC COMMITTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| BRANDI VITUCCI | EXEC COMMITTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DANIEL CAMPBELL | IT OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| HAROLD WATKINS | PAST COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TOMMY CANNON | SR VICE COMMAND Officer | 5 | $0 |
| STEVE BITSKO | JR VICE COMMAND Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BILL LOHMEYER | SERVICE OFFICER Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WADE LNENICKA | COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| SHERMAN BRUCE | CHAPLAIN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JOHNNIE COPELAND | JR VICE COMMAND Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DENISE WATKINS | ADJUTANT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| MAHER ABED | FINANCE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| GARY WILLIAMS | SGT AT ARMS Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RHONDA BASEY | EXEC COMMITTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JOHN SOURS | JUDGE ADVOCATE Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| GREG GAMBLE | EXEC COMMITTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| BRANDI VITUCCI | EXEC COMMITTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DANIEL CAMPBELL | IT OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| HAROLD WATKINS | PAST COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TOMMY CANNON | SR VICE COMMAND Officer | 5 | $0 |
| STEVE BITSKO | JR VICE COMMAND Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BILL LOHMEYER | SERVICE OFFICER Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 160 LEGION DR SE, SMYRNA, GA 30080-4353
- In care of
- % HAROLD R REEVES
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- WADE LNENICKA, 160 LEGION DRIVE, SMYRNA, GA 30080
- Signed the 990
- WADE LNENICKA, COMMANDER
- Phone
- (770) 436-2501
- Return prepared by
- Accounting Consultants of Cobb LLC
Mission
THIS AMERICAN LEGION POST SUPPORTS THE FOUR PILARS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION WHICH ARE:1) VETERANS AFFAIRS AND REHABILITATION2) NATIONAL SECURITY3) AMERICANISM4) CHILDREN AND YOUTH
Program accomplishments
- SUPPORTING THE 4 PILLARS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION WHICH ARE:VETERAN AFFAIRS AND REHABILITATIONNATIONAL SECURITYAMERICANISMCHILDREN/YOUTH
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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-0550078
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
- Exempt since
- 1950
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0925: AMERICAN LEGION
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,418,455
- Income (IRS master file)
- $305,224
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $179,320 | $241,547 | $1,418,455 | XML |
| 990 | July 2024 | $90,386 | $119,091 | $1,480,301 | XML |
| 990 | July 2023 | $159,884 | $116,312 | $1,510,731 | XML |
| 990 | July 2022 | $168,598 | $147,745 | $1,467,321 | IRS |
| 990 | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 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 58-0550078).
Questions about AMERICAN LEGION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 58-0550078.
- Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1950.
- 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 July 31, 2026) is due December 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 July 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names WADE LNENICKA.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $179,320, expenses of $241,547 and total assets of $1,418,455 at year end.
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