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Nonprofit · EIN 95-1576049

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 106 REDLANDS CA POST

Tax-exempt · REDLANDS, CA 92375

Financials

$311K$333K2023$338K$366K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$338,377$366,425-$28,048$110,156$3,106$107,050
May 31, 2024990$310,656$333,233-$22,577$93,356$2,903$90,453
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$25,824
of which government grants
$1,059
Membership dues
$16,831
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$35
Net rental income
$12,778
Net income from sales of inventory
$299,740
Other revenue
$312,518

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$102,967
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$122,472
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,850
Occupancy
$110,283
Depreciation
$71
Program services (functional)
$366,425

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$93,356
Total assets, end of year
$110,156
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,106
Net assets, end of year
$107,050
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,722
Gross receipts
$569,551
Employees
7
Volunteers
25
Year formed
1967
State of legal domicile
CA

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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE BELLEXEC BDR MBR
Officer
10$0
PETE BLACKSTEADEXEC BRD MBR
Officer
10$0
MO CARDUEKEXEC BRD MBR
Officer
10$0
JIM HARRISONEXEC BRD MBR
Officer
10$0
JAMES FORRESTERCOMMANDER
Officer
10$0
JOSEPH LEWISTREASURER
Officer
10$0
PETE BLACKSTEADADJUTANT
Officer
10$0
JOE LEWIS1ST VICE COMMANDER
Officer
10$0
NEIL WATSONEXEC BRD MBR
Officer
10$0
RUBEN GIL2ND VICE COMMANDER
Former
0$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PETE BLACKSTEADADJUTANT
Officer
10$0
JOSEPH LEWISTREASURER
Officer
10$0
NEIL WATSONEXEC BRD MBR
Officer
10$0
JOE LEWIS1ST VICE COMMANDER
Officer
10$0
JAMES FORRESTERCOMMANDER
Officer
10$0
PETE BLACKSTEADEXEC BRD MBR
Officer
10$0
STEVE BELLEXEC BDR MBR
Officer
10$0
JIM HARRISONEXEC BRD MBR
Officer
10$0
MO CARDUEKEXEC BRD MBR
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 8368, REDLANDS, CA 92375-1568
In care of
% JOSEPH LEWIS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAMES FORRESTER, BOX 8368, REDLANDS, CA 92375
Signed the 990
JOSEPH LEWIS, TREASURER
Phone
(909) 747-4798
Return prepared by
3H Business Services Inc

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-1576049 or by the name AMERICAN LEGION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TO UPHOLD THE AMERICAN LEGION PREAMBLE TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; TO MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER; TO FOSTER AND PREPETUATE A 100% AMERICANISM; TO PRESERVE THEMEMORIES AND INCIDENTS OF OUR ASSOCIATION IN THE GREAT WARS.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO UPHOLD THE AMERICAN LEGION PREAMBLE-TO UPHOLD & DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; TO MAINTAIN LAW & ORDER; TO FOSTER & PRE- PETUATE A 100% AMERICANISM; TO PRESERVE THE MEMORIES & INCIDENTS OF OUR ASSOC IN THE GREAT WARS
    Expenses $366,425 · revenue $338,377

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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
95-1576049
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$110,156
Income (IRS master file)
$569,551

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$338,377$366,425$110,156IRS
990May 2024$310,656$333,233$93,356XML
990May 2023$303,595$308,760$113,030IRS
990May 2022$323,485$291,102$123,988IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 2019–––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 95-1576049).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 95-1576049.
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 May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 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 May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names JAMES FORRESTER.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $338,377, expenses of $366,425 and total assets of $110,156 at year end.

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