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Nonprofit · EIN 59-0589516

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as LAKESHORE POST 137 INC

Tax-exempt · JACKSONVILLE, FL 32210

Financials

$394K$387K2023$484K$418K2024$399K$421K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$399,004$421,388-$22,384$355,083$5,159$349,924
December 31, 2024990$483,688$417,749$65,939$377,555$5,247$372,308
December 31, 2023990$394,179$386,827$7,352$311,809$5,440$306,369
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$48,451
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$57
Net income from sales of inventory
$350,471
Other revenue
$350,496

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$126,664
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$142,755
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,800
Occupancy
$106,133
Travel
$1,506
Depreciation
$16,977
Program services (functional)
$421,388

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$377,555
Total assets, end of year
$355,083
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,159
Net assets, end of year
$349,924
Land, buildings and equipment
$241,223
Gross receipts
$604,653
Employees
12
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1946
State of legal domicile
FL

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFF WARDCommander
Officer
5$0
RON REEVESAdjutant
Officer
5$0
PHIL LINDROSFinance Chairman
Officer
5$0
BINON WILLIAMSFirst Vice
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFF WARDCommander
Officer
5$0
RON REEVESAdjutant
Officer
5$0
PHIL LINDROSFinance Chairman
Officer
5$0
BINON WILLIAMSFirst Vice
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EMORY AUSTINCommander
Officer
5$0
RON REEVESAdjutant
Officer
5$0
PHIL LINDROSFinance Chairman
Officer
5$0
JEFF WARDFirst Vice
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5443 SAN JUAN AVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32210-3143
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
PHIL LINDROS, 5443 San Juan Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32210
Signed the 990
PHIL LINDROS, FINANCE CHAIRMAN
Phone
(904) 387-1581
Return prepared by
Stephen A Flott CPA

Mission

TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, TO MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER, TO FOSTER AND PERPETUATE ONE HUNDRED PERCENT AMERICANISM.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, TO MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER, TO FOSTER AND PERPETUATE ONE HUNDRED PERCENT AMERICANISM.
    Expenses $421,388 · revenue $399,004

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
59-0589516
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)
$355,083
Income (IRS master file)
$604,653

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$399,004$421,388$355,083XML
990December 2024$483,688$417,749$377,555IRS
990December 2023$394,179$386,827$311,809IRS
990December 2022$322,811$297,439$304,023IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 59-0589516).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 59-0589516.
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 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 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 December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names PHIL LINDROS.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $399,004, expenses of $421,388 and total assets of $355,083 at year end.

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