Nonprofit · EIN 95-6196632
AMERICAN LEGION
Also known as 177 VENICE POST
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | -$260 | $29,892 | -$30,152 | $533,543 | $0 | $533,543 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $24,487 | $28,042 | -$3,555 | $563,968 | $0 | $563,968 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $17,444 | $16,752 | $692 | $567,523 | $0 | $567,523 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,058
- Membership dues
- $1,058
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- -$1,318
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$9,442
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,470
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,025
- Program services (functional)
- $27,910
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,982
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $550,631
- Total assets, end of year
- $533,543
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $533,543
- Publicly traded securities
- $504,080
- Gross receipts
- $64,959
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 1938
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANK FRAZIER | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAMES PLOWDEN | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| THOMAS ZVANOVEC | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANK FRAZIER | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAMES PLOWDEN | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| THOMAS ZVANOVEC | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANK ROMIESKI | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RAYMOND QUINN | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| THOMAS ZVANOVEC | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8010 NARDIAN WAY, LOS ANGELES, CA 90045-2546
- In care of
- % LOPEZ & JACKSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- THOMAS ZVANOVEC, 8010 NARDIAN WAY, LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
- Signed the 990
- THOMAS ZVANOVEC, Secretary
- Phone
- (310) 612-4899
- Return prepared by
- MCKINNEY & LARSEN INC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-6196632 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
TO SUPPORT VETERANS; TO SUPPORT AMERICAN LEGION PROGRAMS FOR VETERANS, YOUNG PEOPLE, AND THE COMMUNITY; TO PROMOTE PATRIOTISM AND CITIZENSHIP; AND TO PREPARE MEMBERS FOR LEADERSHIP.
Program accomplishments
- TO SUPPORT VETERANS; TO SUPPORT AMERICAN LEGION PROGRAMS FOR VETERANS, YOUNG PEOPLE, AND THE COMMUNITY; TO PROMOTE PATRIOTISM AND CITIZENSHIP; AND TO PREPARE MEMBERS FOR LEADERSHIP.Expenses $27,910
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-6196632
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
- Exempt since
- 1946
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0925: AMERICAN LEGION
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $533,543
- Income (IRS master file)
- $64,959
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | -$260 | $29,892 | $533,543 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $24,487 | $28,042 | $563,968 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $17,444 | $16,752 | $567,523 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $17,022 | $19,391 | $557,010 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 95-6196632).
Questions about AMERICAN LEGION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 95-6196632.
- 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 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 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names THOMAS ZVANOVEC.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 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 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of -$260, expenses of $29,892 and total assets of $533,543 at year end.
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