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Nonprofit · EIN 34-6572007

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 221 MASSILLON OH POST

Tax-exempt · MASSILLON, OH 44648

Financials

$199K$117K2023$358K$265K2024$684K$607K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$684,489$607,170$77,319$578,995$28,173$550,822
December 31, 2024990$358,139$264,861$93,278$499,157$25,654$473,503
December 31, 2023990$198,670$117,251$81,419$399,359$19,134$380,225
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$189,623
Membership dues
$24,043
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$7,219
Net rental income
$7,059
Net income from gaming
$480,588
Other revenue
$487,647

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$12,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,400
Occupancy
$60,673
Depreciation
$10,821
Program services (functional)
$604,770
Management and general (functional)
$2,400

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$499,157
Total assets, end of year
$578,995
Total liabilities, end of year
$28,173
Net assets, end of year
$550,822
Land, buildings and equipment
$183,295
Gross receipts
$2,210,228
Employees
17
Volunteers
850
Year formed
1923
State of legal domicile
OH

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mark WeldonTreasurer
Officer
5$0
Tony ShiplettCommander
Officer
2$0
Howard K Marotto1st Vice Commander
Officer
2$0
Jeffrey C Runser2nd Vice Commander
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mark WeldonTreasurer
Officer
5$0
Tony ShiplettCommander
Officer
2$0
Howard K Marotto1st Vice Commander
Officer
2$0
Jeffrey C Runser2nd Vice Commander
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Howard K Marotto1st Vice Commander
Officer
2$0
Jeffrey C Runser2nd Vice Commander
Officer
2$0
Mark WeldonTreasurer
Officer
5$0
Tony ShiplettCommander
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 757, MASSILLON, OH 44648-0757
In care of
% MARK WELDON
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Tony Shiplett, P O Box 757, Massillon, OH 44648
Signed the 990
MARK WELDON, Treasurer
Phone
(330) 833-4545
Return prepared by
Robert F Fay CPA PFS CGMA

Mission

Promoting the social welfare of the community and to assist needy veterans and their families

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Maintained year round facility to provide meals, social, and recreational activities and assistance to veterans in their general welfare.
    Expenses $604,770 · grants $12,500

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
34-6572007
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)
$578,995
Income (IRS master file)
$2,210,228

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$684,489$607,170$578,995XML
990December 2024$358,139$264,861$499,157XML
990December 2023$198,670$117,251$399,359XML
990December 2022$216,075$174,163$311,977IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 34-6572007).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 34-6572007.
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 Tony Shiplett.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 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 $684,489, expenses of $607,170 and total assets of $578,995 at year end.

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