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Nonprofit · EIN 59-6200384

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 155 BLANTON-THOMPSON

Tax-exempt · CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34429

Financials

$909K$639K2023$919K$682K2024$449K$396K2024
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$449,342$396,317$53,025$998,446$0$998,446
December 31, 2024990$918,516$681,903$236,613$826,554$0$826,554
December 31, 2023990$909,293$638,515$270,778$537,582$0$537,582
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$46,753
Membership dues
$5,965
Program service revenue
$378,282
Investment income
$24,307
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$67,602
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$79,319
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,000
Depreciation
$4,041
Program services (functional)
$342,710
Management and general (functional)
$53,607

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$826,554
Total assets, end of year
$998,446
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$998,446
Land, buildings and equipment
$116,215
Gross receipts
$449,342
Employees
13
Volunteers
60
Year formed
1972
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DOULAS HOCKENBERRYPRES
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
KATHY HOCKENBERRYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
LARRY WHITEFIN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GARY CRONAUCDR
Officer
–$0
DOULAS HOCKENBERRY1ST PRES
Officer
–$0
KATHY HOCKENBERRYTREASURER
Officer
10$0
LARRY WHITEFIN
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GARY CRONAUPRES
Officer
–$0
DOUG HOCKENBERRYCMDR
Officer
–$0
KATHY HOCKENBERRYVP
Officer
–$0
LARRY WHITETREASURER
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6585 W GULF TO LAKE HWY, CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34429-7624
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KATHY HOCKENBERRY
Signed the 990
KATHY HOCKENBERRY, TREASURER
Phone
(352) 795-6526
Return prepared by
SCHLUMBERGER-JONES CPA & CO

Mission

- ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TODAY THERE IS NO ACCURATE RECORD OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS, BUT AMONG THEM ALL, NONE HAS GROWN SO LARGE OR HAS EXERCISED SUCH WIDE INFLUENCE AS THE AMERICAN LEGION. NONE IS SO INTIMATELY IDENTIFIED WITH THE WORD "VETERAN". CONGRESS CHARTERED THE AMERICAN LEGION IN 1919 AS A PATRIOTIC, MUTUAL-HELP, WAR-TIME VETERANS ORGANIZATION. A COMMUNITY-SERVICE ORGANIZATION WHICH NOW NUMBERS NEARLY 3 MILLION MEMBERS -- MEN AND WOMEN -- IN NEARLY 15,000 AMERICAN LEGION POSTS WORLDWIDE. THESE POSTS ARE ORGANIZED INTO 55 DEPARTMENTS -- ONE EACH FOR THE 50 STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, PUERTO RICO, FRANCE, MEXICO, AND THE PHILIPPINES. THE AMERICAN LEGION'S NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS IS IN INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, WITH ADDITIONAL OFFICES IN WASHINGTON, DC. IN ADDITION TO THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEERS SERVING IN LEADERSHIP AND PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION CAPACITIES IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO THE LEGION'S STANDING NATIONAL COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES, THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SPECIAL EVENTS FOR MEMBERS
  • N/A
  • N/A
  • SERVIXCES TO MEMBERS

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, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
59-6200384
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)
$998,446
Income (IRS master file)
$449,342

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$449,342$396,317$998,446XML
990December 2024$918,516$681,903$826,554XML
990December 2023$909,293$638,515$537,582XML
990December 2022$940,495$831,141$446,590IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 59-6200384).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 59-6200384.
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 KATHY HOCKENBERRY.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 3 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 $449,342, expenses of $396,317 and total assets of $998,446 at year end.

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