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Nonprofit · EIN 95-6196609

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 66 SAN LUIS OBISPO CA POST

Tax-exempt · SN LUIS OBISP, CA 93401

Financials

$66K$99K2024$94K$107K2025
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$93,592$106,721-$13,129$626,631$0$626,631
June 30, 2025990$65,589$99,327-$33,738$639,460$0$639,460
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$17,141
Membership dues
$7,943
Program service revenue
$17,746
Investment income
$243
Net income from fundraising events
$58,462
Other revenue
$58,462

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$26,581
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,477
Occupancy
$26,130
Depreciation
$3,277
Program services (functional)
$72,992
Management and general (functional)
$30,452

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$639,460
Total assets, end of year
$626,631
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$626,631
Land, buildings and equipment
$25,423
Net assets without donor restrictions
$626,631
Gross receipts
$102,425
Employees
0
Year formed
1919
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 June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JIM IRWINCFO
Officer
6$2,400
NORA O'DONNELLADJUTANT
Officer
6$2,400
YVONNE HAMPTON1ST VICE COMMAN
Officer
6$0
ROGER JANAKUS2ND VICE COMMAN
Officer
6$0
STEPHANIE PAIGECOMMANDER
Officer
6$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JIM IRWINCFO
Officer
6$0
YVONNE HAMPTON1ST VICE COMMAN
Officer
6$0
ROGER JANAKUS2ND VICE COMMAN
Officer
6$0
STEPHANIE PAIGECOMMANDER
Officer
6$0
NORA O'DONNELLADJUTANT
Officer
6$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1661 MILL ST, SN LUIS OBISP, CA 93401-2519
In care of
% JANICE SOMERS
Signed the 990
JIM IRWIN, FINANCE OFFICER
Phone
(805) 543-6445
Return prepared by
Antonette L Higgins CPA

Mission

he American Legion was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness. It is the nationb

990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • THE AMERICAN LEGION POST #66 PROVIDES A SOCIAL OUTLET AND PEER SUPPORT FOR THE BENEFIT OF VETERANS OF THE ARMED FORCES.
    Expenses $71,992

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
95-6196609
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)
$626,631
Income (IRS master file)
$102,425

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2026–––IRS
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$59,571$63,595$673,168IRS
990June 2023$58,691$73,359$631,139IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2020–––IRS
990-EZJune 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 95-6196609.
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; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,400 (JIM IRWIN, CFO).
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $93,592, expenses of $106,721 and total assets of $626,631 at year end.

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