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Nonprofit · EIN 83-6009556

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 0024 ARCHIE HAY

Tax-exempt · ROCK SPRINGS, WY 82901

Financials

$279K$341K2023$259K$401K2024$345K$345K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2026990$345,051$345,435-$384$952,913$7,830$945,083
June 30, 2025990$259,079$401,365-$142,286$953,773$8,306$945,467
June 30, 2024990$278,700$340,865-$62,165$1,094,248$6,495$1,087,753
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$96,231
Membership dues
$20,685
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$661
Net income from gaming
$116,837
Net income from sales of inventory
$131,322
Other revenue
$248,159

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$68,592
Other salaries and wages
$122,631
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$132,627
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$60,707
Travel
$10,805
Depreciation
$15,009
Program services (functional)
$292,601
Management and general (functional)
$52,834

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$953,773
Total assets, end of year
$952,913
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,830
Net assets, end of year
$945,083
Land, buildings and equipment
$464,218
Gross receipts
$781,765
Employees
10
Volunteers
3
Year formed
1919
State of legal domicile
WY

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, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANA COOKEMANAGER
Key employee
40$49,500
RAY SIMMSCOMMANDER
Officer
12$0
JOSHUA LESTER1ST VISE COMMANDER
Officer
2$0
STEVE ALLENADJUTANT
Officer
25$0
LEONARD MERRELL2ND VISE COMMANDER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANA COOKEMANAGER
Key employee
40$49,500
RAY SIMMSCOMMANDER
Officer
12$0
JOSHUA LESTER1ST VISE COMMANDER
Officer
2$0
STEVE ALLENADJUTANT
Officer
25$0
JIM JAMES2ND VISE COMMANDER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANA COOKEMANAGER
Key employee
40$45,700
JIM JAMES2ND VISE COMMANDER
Officer
2$0
STEVE ALLENADJUTANT
Officer
25$0
TED YOUNGCOMMANDER
Officer
12$0
RAY SIMMS1ST VISE COMMANDER
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
551 BROADWAY ST, ROCK SPRINGS, WY 82901-6345
In care of
% RAY SIMMS
Signed the 990
RAY SIMMS, COMMANDER
Phone
(307) 382-3315
Return prepared by
Jennifer Cuthbertson CPA

Mission

THE LEGIONS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO GOD, COUNTRY, AND FAMILY. WE SUPPORT VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE COMMUNITY. WE PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR VETERANS IN NEED AND TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO PROVIDE STRONG COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR LOCAL CHARITIES. IT SUPPORTS AND PROVIDES FOR DISABLED VETERANS AND NUMEROUS DISABLED VETERAN AFFILIATES.
    Expenses $292,601 · grants $68,592

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, 2026990 on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-6009556
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)
$952,913
Income (IRS master file)
$781,765

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2026$345,051$345,435$952,913XML
990June 2025$259,079$401,365$953,773XML
990June 2024$278,700$340,865$1,094,248XML
990June 2023$294,907$333,142$1,152,501IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 83-6009556.
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 June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 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 for the year ended June 2026.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $49,500 (DANA COOKE, MANAGER).
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $345,051, expenses of $345,435 and total assets of $952,913 at year end.

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