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Nonprofit · EIN 62-0113950

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 47 DEPT OF TENNESSEE

Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37214

Financials

$603K$630K2023$584K$730K2024
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$584,415$729,649-$145,234$2,658,338$189,743$2,468,595
June 30, 2024990$602,555$629,990-$27,435$2,705,304$189,349$2,515,955
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,820
Program service revenue
$512,409
Investment income
$46,919
Net gain from sales of assets
$30,057
Net income from fundraising events
$11,024
Other revenue
$14,267

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$128,476
Other salaries and wages
$127,412
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$281,975
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,325
Occupancy
$163,281
Travel
$43,206
Depreciation
$38,042
Program services (functional)
$587,959
Management and general (functional)
$137,372
Fundraising (functional)
$4,318

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,705,304
Total assets, end of year
$2,658,338
Total liabilities, end of year
$189,743
Net assets, end of year
$2,468,595
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,032,794
Publicly traded securities
$846,800
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,468,595
Gross receipts
$693,867
Employees
4

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DEAN TUTTLEADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$82,583$3,353
MIKE GRIFFINASSISTANT AD
Trustee or director, Officer
40$42,208$332
GLEN BAGGETTSIXTH DISTRI
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DAVID BREWERFIFTH DISTRI
Trustee or director
–$0$0
VINCENT CUEVASSEVENTH DIST
Trustee or director
–$0$0
HUBERT CULVEREIGHTH DISTR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
JOHN DAVISDEPARTMENT C
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
NANCY HARPERALT NEC
Trustee or director
–$0$0
ROBERT HENSLEYNEC
Trustee or director
–$0$0
RONALD HESSILMIDDLE TN VI
Trustee or director
–$0$0
PAUL HETHMONTENTH DISTRI
Trustee or director
–$0$0
JEAN LAUNSBYNINTH DISTRI
Trustee or director
–$0$0
TONYA LAUNSBYWEST TN VICE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
TODD MCKINLEYSR. VICE-COM
Trustee or director
–$0$0
JAMES MCLAUGHLINEAST TN VICE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANNY PANFOURTH DISTR
Trustee or director
–$0
MICHELE PERRYFIRST DISTRI
Trustee or director
–$0
MIKE TESTERMANSECOND DISTR
Trustee or director
–$0
DWIGHT WOODCOCKTHIRD DISTRI
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DEAN TUTTLEADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$80,201$3,260
SHAWN BRUNELLEMIDDLE TN VI
Trustee or director
–$0$0
VINCENT CUEVASSEVENTH DIST
Trustee or director
–$0$0
LANNY CULVERDEPARTMENT C
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
JOHN DAVISSR. VICE-COM
Trustee or director
–$0$0
JERRY GRAHAMEIGHTH DISTR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
NANCY HARPERALT NEC
Trustee or director
–$0$0
ROBERT HENSLEYNEC
Trustee or director
–$0$0
RON HESSILFIFTH DISTRI
Trustee or director
–$0$0
PAUL HETHMONTENTH DISTRI
Trustee or director
–$0$0
TONYA LAUNSBYNINTH DISTRI
Trustee or director
–$0$0
PATRICK MCCLELLANFOURTH DISTR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
TODD MCKINLEYEAST TN VICE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
JAMES MCLAUGHLINFIRST DISTRI
Trustee or director
–$0$0
JOEL PIPKINWEST TN VICE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DAVID SHERRILLTHIRD DISTRI
Trustee or director
–$0$0
MIKE TESTERMANSECOND DISTR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DAVID ZEVENEYSIXTH DISTRI
Trustee or director
–$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
318 DONELSON PIKE, NASHVILLE, TN 37214-3525
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DEAN TUTTLE, 318 DONELSON PIKE, NASHVILLE, TN 37214
Signed the 990
DEAN TUTTLE, ADJUTANT
Phone
(615) 391-5088
Return prepared by
EDMONDSON BETZLER & DAME PLLC

Mission

TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION AND PROMOTE LAW AND ORDER.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE BOY'S STATE AND STATE AND NATIONAL CONVENTION ACTIVITIES. THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF TN SERVES APPROXIMATELY 22,000 MEMBERS AND THE BOY'S STATE PROGRAM SERVES APPROXIMATELY 250 INDIVIDUALS.
    Expenses $587,959

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, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
62-0113950
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)
$3,036,230
Income (IRS master file)
$1,101,003

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$584,415$729,649$2,658,338XML
990June 2024$602,555$629,990$2,705,304XML
990June 2023$592,473$606,657$2,774,111IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 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 62-0113950).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 62-0113950.
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 DEAN TUTTLE.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $82,583 (DEAN TUTTLE, ADJUTANT).
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $584,415, expenses of $729,649 and total assets of $2,658,338 at year end.

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