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Nonprofit · EIN 03-0301106

AMERICAN LEGION POST 19

Tax-exempt · BRISTOL, VT 05443

Financials

$336K$370K2022$349K$354K2023$413K$353K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION POST 19 by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$413,198$353,398$59,800$2,141,659$19,974$2,121,685
June 30, 2024990$349,056$354,414-$5,358$2,092,362$36,371$2,055,991
June 30, 2023990$335,664$369,843-$34,179$2,018,013$61,880$1,956,133
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,906
Membership dues
$12,549
Program service revenue
$7,491
Investment income
$155,672
Net rental income
$14,450
Net gain from sales of assets
$87,818
Net income from gaming
$199,189
Other revenue
$234,129

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$112,727
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$126,774
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$17,515
Depreciation
$19,798
Program services (functional)
$353,171
Management and general (functional)
$226

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,092,362
Total assets, end of year
$2,141,659
Total liabilities, end of year
$19,974
Net assets, end of year
$2,121,685
Land, buildings and equipment
$718,258
Gross unrelated business income
$14,450
Gross receipts
$891,598
Employees
19
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1985
State of legal domicile
VT

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alan Smith SrAdjutant
Trustee or director, Officer
25$24,483
Steve BarsalouFinance Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$7,500
Denny Cota2nd Vice Cmdr
Trustee or director, Officer
3$1,103
Karlene DevineChaplain
Trustee or director
1$0
Stepehn D Fielding1st Vice Cmdr
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Elwyn L FlynnHistorian
Trustee or director
1$0
Ronald LaRoseCommander
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Loren W LathropSgt at Arms
Trustee or director
1$0
Kenneth Gilbert SrDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALAN SMITH SRADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
25$26,905
STEVEN BARSALOUFINANCE OFFI
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DENNY COTA2ND VICE CMD
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
KARLENE DEVINECHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN D FIELDING1ST VICE CMD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELWYN L FLYNNHISTORIAN
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW J FORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RONALD LAROSECOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LOREN W LATHROPSGT AT ARMS
Trustee or director
1$0
KENNETH GILBERT SRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALAN SMITH SRADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
25$30,036
STEVEN BARSALOUFINANCE OFFI
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DENNY COTA2ND VICE CMD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KARLENE DEVINECHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN D FIELDING1ST VICE CMD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELWYN L FLYNNHISTORIAN
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW J FORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RONALD LAROSECOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LOREN W LATHROPSGT AT ARMS
Trustee or director
1$0
KENNETH GILBERT SRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
56 AIRPORT DR, BRISTOL, VT 05443-1201
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Alan Smith Sr, PO Box 292, Bristol, VT 05443
Signed the 990
Alan Smith Sr, Adjutant
Phone
(802) 453-2951
Return prepared by
FRAGA AND LILJA

Mission

The American Legion is a patriotic veterans organization committed to advocating patriotism and honor, promoting a strong national security, and contiued devotion to our fellow service members and veterans.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The American Legion is a patriotic veterans organization committed to advocating patriotism and honor, promoting a strong national security, and contiued devotion to our fellow service members and veterans.
    Expenses $353,171 · revenue $314,988

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, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
03-0301106
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)
$2,141,659
Income (IRS master file)
$891,598

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$413,198$353,398$2,141,659IRS
990June 2024$349,056$354,414$2,092,362XML
990June 2023$335,664$369,843$2,018,013XML
990June 2022$175,012$304,643$1,992,458IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 03-0301106).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION POST 19

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION POST 19?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION POST 19 is 03-0301106.
Is AMERICAN LEGION POST 19 tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1946.
Which annual return does AMERICAN LEGION POST 19 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 POST 19 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 POST 19 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 POST 19?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Alan Smith Sr.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION POST 19?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $24,483 (Alan Smith Sr, Adjutant).
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION POST 19 have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $413,198, expenses of $353,398 and total assets of $2,141,659 at year end.

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