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Nonprofit · EIN 86-6052320

AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY

Also known as 34 FRANK W WRIGHT

Tax-exempt · CAVE CREEK, AZ 85327

Financials

$146K$69K2024$111K$139K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$110,512$139,303-$28,791$102,521$1,360$101,161
December 31, 2024990-EZ$145,824$69,495$76,329$130,322$680$129,642
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,248
Membership dues
$14,686
Program service revenue
$56,727
Other revenue
$36,851

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$53,029
Benefits paid to members
$1,099
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$760
Occupancy
$2,789
Printing, publications and postage
$200
Other expenses
$81,426
Program services (functional)
$72,384

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$130,322
Total assets, end of year
$102,521
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,360
Net assets, end of year
$101,161
Cash, savings and investments
$102,521
Gross receipts
$110,512

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
Sandy CuttinoPresident30$0
Lori OrtellVice President8$0
Shannon BehrendVice President3$0
Renee MatneyTreasurer5$0
Amy FrenchSecretary2$0
Patty ThomasDirector3$0
Patty KelbleyDirector5$0
Nancy EastDirector2$0
Jeanne SchwerdtfegerDirector2$0
Susie SniderDirector5$0
Jackie PetchauerDirector2$0
Tina HasherDirector5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SANDY CUTTINOPRESIDENT30$0
LORI ORTELL1ST VICE8$0
SHANNON BEHREND2ND VICE3$0
RENEE MATNEYTREASURER5$0
AMY FRENCHSECRETARY2$0
PATTY THOMASSGT AT ARMS3$0
PATTY KELBLEYHISTORIAN5$0
NANCY EASTEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE2$0
JEANNE SCHWERDTFEGEREXECUTIVE COMMITTEE2$0
SUSIE SNIDERCHAPLAIN5$0
JACKIE PETCHAUERCHAPLAIN2$0
TINA HASHEREXECUTIVE COMMITTEE5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1575, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85327-1575
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
po box1575, Cave Creek AZ 85327
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Sandy Cuttino, po box 1575, cave creek AZ 85327
Signed the 990-EZ
Renee Matney, Treasurer
Return prepared by
Gustafson & Associates LLC

Mission

TO SUPPORT THE AMERICAN LEGION AND HONOR THE SACRIFICES OF VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BONES FROM HOME
    Expenses $987
  • MANA HOUSE-DONATION OF SUPPLIES AS REQUESTED
    Expenses $8,970
  • PACKAGES FROM HOME-GOODS AND SUPPLIES TO SHIP OVERSEAS TO SERVICE INDIVIDULS
    Expenses $5,985
  • ALA CRAFT SALE
    Expenses $6,306
  • ALA DEPARTMENT OF ARIZONA - 10 OF POPPY FUNDS
    Expenses $610
  • AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY - GIRLS STATE
    Expenses $800
  • AZ VETERANS CLOSET
    Expenses $2,376
  • POPPY DRIVE EXPENSE
    Expenses $227
  • VETERAN AFFAIRS & REHABILITATION SUPPORT SYSTEM
    Expenses $3,000
  • SALVATION ARMY - TOYS AND GOODS FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED THROUGH SALVATION ARMY
    Expenses $1,993
  • FOOTHILLS FOOD BANK-FOOD/DONATIONS FOR FOOD PANTRY THAT SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY
    Expenses $1,001
  • HONOR FLIGHT
    Expenses $5,478
  • COMBAT HERO BIKE BUILD-CONTRIBUTE FUNDS TO ASSIST IN THE SPECIALIZED MOTORCYCLE FOR A VETERAN
    Expenses $3,000
  • ASHLEY'S PLACE
    Expenses $2,757
  • GOLF TOURNAMENT
    Expenses $13,444
  • PAWSS - VETERANS ASSISTANCE DOGS
    Expenses $3,000
  • IMPRINTS OF HONOR
    Expenses $2,500
  • DOGS 4 VETS
    grants $1,500
  • WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA
    Expenses $3,000
  • MILITARY SUPPORT FOUNDATION
    Expenses $5,742
  • AZ PATRIOT GUARD TOY DRIVE
    Expenses $1,000
  • CAVE CREEK CEMETARY GRAVE MARKERS
    Expenses $208

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY

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

IRS record

EIN
86-6052320
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$102,521
Income (IRS master file)
$110,512

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$110,512$139,303$102,521IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$145,824$69,495$130,322IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Sandy Cuttino
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Sandy cuttino
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2009
Officer: MELINDA CATTINGHAM
December 31, 2009≤ $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 86-6052320).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY is 86-6052320.
Is AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1946.
Which annual return does AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY 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 AUXILIARY 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 AUXILIARY 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 AUXILIARY?
The 990-N for 2023 names Sandy Cuttino.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $110,512, expenses of $139,303 and total assets of $102,521 at year end.

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