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Nonprofit · EIN 95-6070017

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 227 TUSTIN CA POST

Tax-exempt · TUSTIN, CA 92780

Financials

$60K$65K2023$51K$69K2024$45K$67K2025
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$45,375$67,398-$22,023$20,019$0$20,019
December 31, 2024990-EZ$51,311$69,375-$18,064$42,042$0$42,042
December 31, 2023990-EZ$59,790$64,518-$4,728$60,106$0$60,106
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$33,091
Membership dues
$5,168
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$4,026
Other revenue
$3,090

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$55,326
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$500
Printing, publications and postage
$932
Other expenses
$10,640
Program services (functional)
$55,326

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$42,042
Total assets, end of year
$20,019
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$20,019
Cash, savings and investments
$20,019
Gross receipts
$45,375

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
Sy EllisCommander10$0
Jonathan Jonas1st Vice Commander10$0
Jordan TimmreckAdjutant5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sy EllisCommander5$0
Rod Watson1st Vice Commander5$0
Jordan TimmreckAdjutant5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steve GiddingsCommander5$0
Garrison DeVine1st Vice Commander5$0
Don DuffAdjutant5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
360 E 1ST STREET 475, TUSTIN, CA 92780-3211
In care of
% GAIL KUHN
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
17351 JACARANDA AVE, TUSTIN CA 92780
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
IVAN BISHOP, 17351 JACARANDA AVE, TUSTIN CA 92780
Signed the 990-EZ
Sy Ellis, Commander
Phone
(714) 788-6060
Return prepared by
Pacific Holding Company LLC dba BENSWORTH MANAGEMENT

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-6070017 or by the name AMERICAN LEGION.

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

Mission

1) TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES 2) TO PROMOTE PEACE AND GOOD WILL AMONG THE PEOPLES OF THE UNITED STATES AND ALL THE NATIONS OF THE EARTH 3) TO PRESERVE THE MEMORIES AND INCIDENTS OF 2 WORLD WARS AND THE OTHER GREAT HOSTILITIES FOUGHT TO UPHOLD DEMOCRACY 4) TO CEMENT THE TIES AND COMRADERSHIP BORN OF SERVICE AND 5) TO CONSECRATE THE EFFORTS OF ITS MEMBERS TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS AND SERVICE TO THEIR COUNTRY.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Veterans Emergency Assistance Program provides local area U.S. Veterans with financial aid for unforeseen, temporary emergencies in the event that funding from other sources may not be easily obtained or readily available
    Expenses $55,326 · grants $55,326

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
95-6070017
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1934
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$20,019
Income (IRS master file)
$45,375

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$45,375$67,398$20,019XML
990-EZDecember 2024$51,311$69,375$42,042XML
990-EZDecember 2023$59,790$64,518$60,106XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: IVAN BISHOP
December 31, 2018≤ $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 95-6070017).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 95-6070017.
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-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 2018 names IVAN BISHOP.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 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 $45,375, expenses of $67,398 and total assets of $20,019 at year end.

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