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Nonprofit · EIN 61-6069806

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 20 SIMON KENTON

Tax-exempt · ELSMERE, KY 41018

Financials

$442K$70K2023$505K$112K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$505,448$111,599$393,849$1,059,993$7,881$1,052,112
December 31, 2023990$441,709$70,496$371,213$859,714$46,499$813,215
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,307
Net income from gaming
$504,141
Other revenue
$504,141

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$36,406
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,620
Occupancy
$22,261
Depreciation
$33,150
Program services (functional)
$46,004
Management and general (functional)
$65,595

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$859,714
Total assets, end of year
$1,059,993
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,881
Net assets, end of year
$1,052,112
Land, buildings and equipment
$668,301
Gross receipts
$9,619,198
Employees
12
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1928
State of legal domicile
KY

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
DAVID HOWARD1ST VICE COMMA
Officer
20$0$659
TOM SELMCOMMANDER
Officer
5$0$0
FRED SPANIER2ND VICE COMMA
Officer
5$0$0
LESLIE DAULTONADJUTANT
Officer
5$0$0
KATHRYN KERNANFINANCE
Officer
5$0$0
BOB OSTERHAGESERVICE OFFICE
Officer
5$0$0
JESSE HUDSONJUDGE ADV
Officer
5$0$0
AL COLLINSSGT AT ARMS
Officer
5$0$0
JIM VIEIRAEXECUTIVE BOAR
Officer
5$0$0
DALE SCHNUREXECUTIVE BOAR
Officer
5$0$0
RALPH CONWAYEXECUTIVE BOAR
Officer
5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
DAVID HOWARD1ST VICE COMMA
Officer
20$0$3,121
TOM SELMCOMMANDER
Officer
5$0$0
FRED SPANIER2ND VICE COMMA
Officer
5$0$0
LESLIE DAULTONADJUTANT
Officer
5$0$0
KATHRYN KERNANFINANCE
Officer
5$0$0
BOB OSTERHAGESERVICE OFFICE
Officer
5$0$0
JESSE HUDSONJUDGE ADV
Officer
5$0$0
AL COLLINSSGT AT ARMS
Officer
5$0$0
JIM VIEIRAEXECUTIVE BOAR
Officer
5$0$0
DALE SCHNUREXECUTIVE BOAR
Officer
5$0$0
RALPH CONWAYEXECUTIVE BOAR
Officer
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
119 GARVEY AVE, ELSMERE, KY 41018-2110
In care of
% DEVAULT ACCOUNTING GROUP
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAVID HOWARD, 307 MAC ARTHUR LANE, ERLANGER, KY 41018
Signed the 990
DAVID HOWARD, 1ST VICE COMMANDER
Phone
(859) 727-9406
Return prepared by
DEVAULT ACCOUNTING GROUP

Mission

COMMUNITY AND VETERAN SUPPORT

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • MONEY DONATED TO LOCAL CHARITIES FOR THE PROGRAMS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT
    Expenses $36,406

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
61-6069806
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)
$1,059,993
Income (IRS master file)
$9,619,198

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$505,448$111,599$1,059,993XML
990December 2023$441,709$70,496$859,714XML
990December 2022$208,206$57,560$567,476IRS
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 61-6069806).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 61-6069806.
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 December 31, 2025) is due May 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 December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DAVID HOWARD.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $505,448, expenses of $111,599 and total assets of $1,059,993 at year end.

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