Nonprofit · EIN 16-6094221
AMERICAN LEGION
Also known as 396 WINNEK POST
Tax-exempt · GENEVA, NY 14456
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 990 | $135,406 | $156,684 | -$21,278 | $1,742,913 | $0 | $1,742,913 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 | $148,668 | $159,282 | -$10,614 | $1,663,072 | $0 | $1,663,072 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $25,602
- Membership dues
- $16,297
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $10,151
- Net rental income
- $4,888
- Net income from fundraising events
- $2,221
- Net income from gaming
- $18,226
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $73,743
- Other revenue
- $99,653
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,183
- Other salaries and wages
- $50,794
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $57,317
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,366
- Occupancy
- $14,023
- Travel
- $400
- Depreciation
- $36,477
- Program services (functional)
- $47,560
- Management and general (functional)
- $109,124
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,663,072
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,742,913
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,742,913
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,460,905
- Publicly traded securities
- $48,437
- Gross unrelated business income
- $67,103
- Gross receipts
- $234,393
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 35
- Year formed
- 1920
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERRY SCHERER | HISTORIAN Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DARLENE TRYTEK | SERVICE OFFICER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TOM NOVICK | JUDGE ADVOCATE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN ROBBINS | COMPLIANCE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIM MERVILLE | AMERICANISM Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANTHONY FRATTO | COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| TIM SCOON | 2ND VICE COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JOSH DRENNEN | 1ST VICE COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| RENA NESSLER | POST ADJUTANT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| HARLEY ANDERSON | 3RD VICE COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| GENE SPENCER | SRGT AT ARMS Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| ALAINA SMITH | CHAPLAIN Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| KRISTIN JURGENS | CURRENT TREASURER 2025-2026 Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| KEN GREGORY | FORMER FINANCE OFFICER 2024-2025 Former | 8 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTHONY FRATTO | COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| GENE SPENCER | SRGT AT ARMS Officer | 4 | $0 |
| WESTON MATTHEWS | CHAPLAIN Officer | 4 | $0 |
| KEN GREGORY | FINANCE OFFICER Officer | 8 | $0 |
| MIKE DECKER | 3RD VICE COMMANDER Officer | 4 | $0 |
| TIM SCOON | 2ND VICE COMMANDER Officer | 4 | $0 |
| GENE BECKER | 1ST VICE COMMANDER Officer | 4 | $0 |
| RENA NESSLER | POST ADJUTANT Officer | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1101 ROUTES 5 20, GENEVA, NY 14456-0000
- In care of
- % KRISTIN JURGENS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
- 53 East Main Street, Bloomfield NY 14469
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ANTHONY FRATTO, 1011 ROUTES 5 AND 20, GENEVA, NY 14456
- Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
- Treasurer William R Burlingame, 53 East Main Street, Bloomfield NY 14469
- Signed the 990
- KRISTIN JURGENS, CURRENT TREASURER 2025-2026
- Phone
- (315) 759-5028
- Website
- GENEVAAMERICANLEGION396.COM
- Return prepared by
- KNIFLEY ACCOUNTING & TAX CPA PLLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE A PLACE FOR SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR VETERANS, THEIR FAMILY AND FRIENDS INORDER TO SHARE MEMORIES AND PARTICIPATE IN EVENTS OF A PATRIOTIC NATURE.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDED FOOD AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR VETERANS AND THEIR FRIENDS AND FAMILY.Expenses $47,560 · revenue $30,329
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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 16-6094221
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
- Exempt since
- 1946
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0925: AMERICAN LEGION
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,742,913
- Income (IRS master file)
- $234,393
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2025 | $135,406 | $156,684 | $1,742,913 | XML |
| 990 | May 2024 | $148,668 | $159,282 | $1,663,072 | XML |
| 990 | May 2023 | $79,169 | $151,635 | $1,672,240 | IRS |
| 990 | May 2022 | $69,989 | $66,987 | $2,312,430 | IRS |
| 990 | May 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2009 Officer: Treasurer William R Burlingame | May 31, 2010 | ≤ $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 16-6094221).
Questions about AMERICAN LEGION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 16-6094221.
- 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 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 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 May 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names ANTHONY FRATTO.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $135,406, expenses of $156,684 and total assets of $1,742,913 at year end.
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