Nonprofit · EIN 23-7137494
AMERICAN LEGION
Also known as 14 HAROLD H BAIR
Tax-exempt · HANOVER, PA 17331
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $626,680 | $633,559 | -$6,879 | $241,297 | $199,099 | $42,198 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $577,147 | $625,601 | -$48,454 | $254,186 | $205,109 | $49,077 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $646,288 | $645,934 | $354 | $305,113 | $207,582 | $97,531 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $113,193
- Membership dues
- $13,360
- Program service revenue
- $270,212
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from gaming
- $208,796
- Other revenue
- $243,275
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $176,173
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $193,175
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $7,935
- Occupancy
- $69,055
- Depreciation
- $15,967
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $254,186
- Total assets, end of year
- $241,297
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $199,099
- Net assets, end of year
- $42,198
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $165,533
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $42,198
- Gross receipts
- $1,483,324
- Employees
- 18
- Year formed
- 1923
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS CAREY | COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CALVIN BLIMLINE JR | ADJUTANT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| KEVIN LEAP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MICHAEL MINETOS | FINANCE OFFI Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DAN HINKLE | 1ST VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS CAREY | COMMANDER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CALVIN BLIMLINE JR | ADJUTANT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| KEVIN LEAP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MICHAEL MINETOS | FINANCE OFFI Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DAN HINKLE | 1ST VICE COM Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS CAREY | 2ND VICE COM Officer | – | $0 |
| CALVIN BLIMLINE JR | ADJUTANT Officer | – | $0 |
| HARRY SIPES | COMMANDER Officer | – | $0 |
| RICHARD BOYER | CHAPLAIN Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| KEVIN LEAP | FINANCE OFFI Officer | – | $0 |
| KERMIT STEWART | HISTORIAN Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| ANTHONY BRITCHER | SERGEANT AT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DAVID MOSES | JUDGE ADVOCA Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DONALD BOWLIN | 1ST VICE COM Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 201 CARLISLE ST, HANOVER, PA 17331-2410
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MICHAEL MINETOS, 201 CARLISLE ST, HANOVER, PA 17331
- Signed the 990
- MICHAEL MINETOS, FINANCE OFFICER
- Phone
- (717) 632-3343
- Return prepared by
- MILLER BROWN OHM & ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
PROVIDES FUNDS FOR THE VETERANS' NEEDS AND ACTIVITIES. THE FUNDS PAY FOR THE EXPENSES OF OPERATING AND MAINTAINING THE BUILDING. THE BUILDING PROVIDES A PLACE FOR FELLOW VETERANS TO MEET AND ENJOY THE CAMARADERIE OF OTHER FELLOW VETERANS. ALSO, DONATIONS HELP PROVIDE FREE ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE VETERANS.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDES FUNDS FOR THE VETERANS' NEEDS AND ACTIVITIES. THE FUNDS PAY FOR THE EXPENSES OF OPERATING AND MAINTAINING THE BUILDING. THE BUILDING PROVIDES A PLACE FOR FELLOW VETERANS TO MEET AND ENJOY THE CAMARADERIE OF OTHER FELLOW VETERANS. ALSO, DONATIONS HELP PROVIDE FREE ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE VETERANS.
- PROVIDES FUNDS FOR THE VETERANS' NEEDS AND ACTIVITIES. THE FUNDS PAY FOR THE EXPENSES OF OPERATING AND MAINTAINING THE BUILDING. THE BUILDING PROVIDES A PLACE FOR FELLOW VETERANS TO MEET AND ENJOY THE CAMARADERIE OF OTHER FELLOW VETERANS. ALSO, DONATIONS HELP PROVIDE FREE ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE VETERANS.
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
- 23-7137494
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(7): Social or recreational club
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1971
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $241,297
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,483,324
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $626,680 | $633,559 | $241,297 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $577,147 | $625,601 | $254,186 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $646,288 | $645,934 | $305,113 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $558,898 | $569,503 | $324,688 | 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 23-7137494).
Questions about AMERICAN LEGION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 23-7137494.
- Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(7) since 1971.
- Are donations to AMERICAN LEGION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- 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 MICHAEL MINETOS.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 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 $626,680, expenses of $633,559 and total assets of $241,297 at year end.
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