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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2734081

MELECIO ORTIZ POST 396 THE AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 396 MELECIO ORTIZ POST

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · CRYSTAL CITY, TX 78839

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 551, CRYSTAL CITY, TX 78839-0551
In care of
% 396 MELECIO ORTIZ POST
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
PO Box 551, CRYSTAL CITY TX 78839
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
ELOY VERA, 440 EASH HIGHWAY 57, LA PRYOR TX 78872

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

File the 2026 990-N for MELECIO ORTIZ POST 396 THE AMERICAN LEGION

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
74-2734081
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2022
Posted by the IRS
August 8, 2022
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2022

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: ELOY VERA
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2024
Officer: ELOY VERA
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: ROBERTO D HERNANDEZ
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 74-2734081).

Questions about MELECIO ORTIZ POST 396 THE AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of MELECIO ORTIZ POST 396 THE AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MELECIO ORTIZ POST 396 THE AMERICAN LEGION is 74-2734081.
Is MELECIO ORTIZ POST 396 THE AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2022 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2022.
Are donations to MELECIO ORTIZ POST 396 THE AMERICAN LEGION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MELECIO ORTIZ POST 396 THE AMERICAN LEGION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of MELECIO ORTIZ POST 396 THE 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 MELECIO ORTIZ POST 396 THE AMERICAN LEGION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MELECIO ORTIZ POST 396 THE AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990-N for 2025 names ELOY VERA.

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