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Nonprofit · EIN 61-0607668

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 121 OLD KENTUCKY HOME

Tax-exempt · BARDSTOWN, KY 40004

Financials

$124K$98K2023$78K$74K2024$98K$62K2025
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-EZ$98,141$62,012$36,129$0–$260,923
December 31, 2024990-EZ$78,310$73,959$4,351$229,145$0$229,145
December 31, 2023990-EZ$124,102$97,616$26,486$224,794$0$224,794
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$23,197
Membership dues
$3,380
Program service revenue
$7,358
Investment income
$3,986
Net income from fundraising events
$17,014
Net income from sales of inventory
$12,786
Other revenue
$30,420

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$13,603
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$468
Occupancy
$17,519
Other expenses
$30,422

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$229,145
Total assets, end of year
$0
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$260,923
Gross receipts
$112,153

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Samuel JohnsonCommander6$0
Sherman Leak1st Vice Officer4$0
Al Rooks2nd Vice Officer4$0
Sam Smith3rd Vice Officer4$0
Kenny RogersAdjutant Officer4$0
Greg AshworthFinance Officer2$0
Richard Nest1st at Large4$0
Steve Hutchins2nd at Large4$0
Steve Toliver3rd at Large4$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Samuel JohnsonCommander6$0
Sherman Leak1st Vice Officer4$0
Al Rooks2nd Vice Officer4$0
Sam Smith3rd Vice Officer4$0
Kenny RogersAdjutant Officer4$0
Bob DickersonSgt of Arms2$0
Greg AshworthFinance Officer2$0
Richard Nest1st at Large4$0
Steve Hutchins2nd at Large4$0
Steve Toliver3rd at Large4$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Samuel JohnsonCommander6$0
Sherman Leak1st Vice Officer4$0
Al Rooks2nd Vice Officer4$0
Sam Smith3rd Vice Officer4$0
Kenny RogersAdjutant Officer4$0
Dixie SmithFinancial Officr4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 121, BARDSTOWN, KY 40004-0121
In care of
% GREG ASHWORTH
Signed the 990-EZ
Samuel Johnson, Commander

Mission

commaraderie fov veterans

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • have the post home open for social gatherings and commaraderie for veterans who live in Nelson County and commonwealth of KY

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
61-0607668
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)
$1
Income (IRS master file)
$112,153

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$98,141$62,012$0IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$78,310$73,959$229,145XML
990-EZDecember 2023$124,102$97,616$224,794XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 61-0607668).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 61-0607668.
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-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $98,141, expenses of $62,012 and total assets of $0 at year end.

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