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Nonprofit · EIN 83-4350363

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as PFC MICHAEL C OLIVIERI POST 2011

Tax-exempt · HOMER GLEN, IL 60491

Financials

$30K$28K2023$21K$25K2024$22K$30K2025
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$22,402$30,408-$8,006$5,616–$5,616
December 31, 2024990-EZ$21,370$25,364-$3,994$13,622–$13,622
December 31, 2023990-EZ$30,448$28,306$2,142$17,616–$17,616
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$22,402

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,935
Other expenses
$28,473
Program services (functional)
$10,700

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$13,622
Total assets, end of year
$5,616
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$5,616
Cash, savings and investments
$5,616
Gross receipts
$22,402

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
EDWARD KERFINPRESIDENT5$0
JERRY MERTESVICE PRESIDENT1.5$0
DAWN CERMAKTREASURER1.5$0
TOM NEWCOMBSECRETARY1.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LOUIS ZEMKECOMMANDER0$0
ED KERFINTREASURER0$0
ROBERT RUSSELLADJUTANT0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LOUIS ZEMKECOMMANDER0$0
ED KERFINTREASURER0$0
ROBERT RUSSELLADJUTANT0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
15624 MARIAN DR, HOMER GLEN, IL 60491-6271
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
15624 Marian Dr, Homer Glen IL 60491
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Richard R Yuska, 15624 Marian Dr, Homer Glen IL 60491
Signed the 990-EZ
EDWARD S KERFIN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(815) 483-9387
Return prepared by
SIMADIS & ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO SERVE VETERANS, INCLUDING SERVING MILITARY AND RCMP MEMBERS THEIR FAMILIES TO PROMOTE REMEMBERANCE AND TO SERVE COMMUNITIES AND THE COUNTRY.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO ASSIST VETERANS IN OBTAINING FULL MEDICAL AND EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS AS WELL AS ASSISTANCE IN PREPARING VA CLAIMS.
    Expenses $8,000
  • TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH DONATIONS TO LOCAL CHARITIES PROVIDING AID TO THE UNDERPRIVILEGED IN THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $2,700

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

IRS record

EIN
83-4350363
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,616
Income (IRS master file)
$22,402

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$22,402$30,408$5,616XML
990-EZDecember 2024$21,370$25,364$13,622XML
990-EZDecember 2023$30,448$28,306$17,616XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Richard R Yuska
December 31, 2021≤ $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 83-4350363).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 83-4350363.
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-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
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 is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990-N for 2021 names Richard R Yuska.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 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 $22,402, expenses of $30,408 and total assets of $5,616 at year end.

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