Nonprofit · EIN 95-2261449
AMERICAN LEGION
Also known as 0149 JB CLARK POST
Tax-exempt · ESCONDIDO, CA 92025
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $143,293 | $155,075 | -$11,782 | $121,107 | $17,804 | $103,303 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $125,006 | $165,170 | -$40,164 | $126,090 | $11,005 | $115,085 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $135,521
- Membership dues
- $9,584
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1
- Net rental income
- $21,593
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$14,972
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,150
- Other revenue
- $7,771
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,840
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $17,684
- Other salaries and wages
- $17,038
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $34,722
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,200
- Occupancy
- $27,448
- Depreciation
- $1,049
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $126,090
- Total assets, end of year
- $121,107
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $17,804
- Net assets, end of year
- $103,303
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $33,451
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $68,550
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $34,753
- Gross receipts
- $402,749
- Employees
- 15
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 1957
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEF HOLDEN | 2ND VICE Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $17,684 |
| JAMES BOTTS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HAROLD OLSON | SERVICE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL MCNAMARA | 1ST VICE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DREW RILEY | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES FAUPEL | CHAPLAIN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CODY YORK | ADJUTANT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PENU PAUU | JUDGE ADVOCATE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN PUTMAN | SERGEANT-AT-ARM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF SHEGGRUD | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER HOLDEN | POST COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ART LUBBEN | FINANCE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MICHAEL S FRANK | JR PAST COMMAND Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEF HOLDEN | 2ND VICE Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $15,523 |
| BILL STINTSMAN | ADJUTANT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $7,843 |
| JAMES BOTTS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HAROLD OLSON | SERVICE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL MCNAMARA | 1ST VICE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN PUTMAN | SERGEANT-AT-ARM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES FAUPEL | CHAPLAIN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TONY MAFFINI | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PENU PAUU | JUDGE ADVOCATE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HUGH PETTIGREW | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF SHEGGRUD | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER HOLDEN | POST COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ART LUBBEN | FINANCE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MICHAEL S FRANK | JR PAST COMMAND Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 230 E PARK AVE, ESCONDIDO, CA 92025-1811
- Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
- 230 E PARK AVE, ESCONDIDO CA 920251811
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JENNIFER HOLDEN, 230 PARK AVENUE, ESCONDIDO, CA 92025
- Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
- Michael S Frank, 230 E Park Ave, Escondido CA 92025
- Signed the 990
- JENNIFER HOLDEN, FINANCE OFFICER
- Phone
- (760) 533-7920
- Website
- escondidolegion.org
- Return prepared by
- Huxhold & Associates
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-2261449 or by the name AMERICAN LEGION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
VETERAN & YOUTH PROGRAMS
Program accomplishments
- ADJUTANT EXPENSE ASSISTING VETERAN'S AFFAIRS
- POST 0149 PUBLICATION TO MEMBERS ALERTING OF PROGRAMS, VETERAN'S ISSUES, AND FEDERAL AID PROGRAMS AVAILABLE
- YOUTH ACTIVITIES INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIPS, BOYS & GIRLS STATE, SPORTS, CLOTHING TO UNDERPRIVELEGED
- LOCAL LAW & ORDER RECOGNITIONS FOR CITY, STATE, AND LOCAL FIRE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMBERS
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-2261449
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
- Exempt since
- 1934
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0925: AMERICAN LEGION
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $121,107
- Income (IRS master file)
- $402,749
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $143,293 | $155,075 | $121,107 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $125,006 | $165,170 | $126,090 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $201,888 | $174,588 | $170,139 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: Michael S Frank | June 30, 2018 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 95-2261449).
Questions about AMERICAN LEGION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 95-2261449.
- Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1934.
- 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 June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 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 June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JENNIFER HOLDEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $17,684 (STEF HOLDEN, 2ND VICE).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $143,293, expenses of $155,075 and total assets of $121,107 at year end.
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