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Nonprofit · EIN 35-6045771

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 0497 NORTHWEST

Tax-exempt · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46222

Financials

$372K$425K2023$539K$451K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$538,620$450,980$87,640$257,836$65,908$191,928
December 31, 2023990$372,455$425,144-$52,689$229,309$66,941$162,368
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$538,620

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$107,706
Other salaries and wages
$85,290
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$85,290
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$482
Occupancy
$67,277
Program services (functional)
$450,980

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$178,819
Total assets, end of year
$257,836
Total liabilities, end of year
$65,908
Net assets, end of year
$191,928
Land, buildings and equipment
$109,672
Net assets without donor restrictions
$191,928
Gross receipts
$538,620
Employees
0
Year formed
1959
State of legal domicile
IN

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TIMOTHY BURKECOMMANDER
Officer
0$0
LARRY HEAM1ST VICE
Officer
0$0
HENRY PARRISH JR2ND VICE
Officer
0$0
MATTHEW KLEINJUDGE ADVOCATE
Officer
0$0
TINA CISSELLADJUTANT SECRETARY
Officer
0$0
JOE HEYOBEXECUTIVE BOARD
Officer
0$0
TIM BOLLIATEXECUTIVE BOARD
Officer
0$0
DAVE SASSMANEXECUTIVE BOARD
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TIMOTHY BURKECOMMANDER
Officer
0.5$0
LARRY J HEAM1ST VICE
Officer
0.5$0
HENRY PARRISH JR2ND VICE
Officer
0.5$0
BRIAN L DAVISJUDGE ADVOCATE
Officer
0.5$0
TINA CISSELLADJUTANT SECRETARY
Officer
0.5$0
JOE HEYOBEXECUTIVE BOARD
Officer
0.5$0
TIM BOLLIATEXECUTIVE BOARD
Officer
0.5$0
DAVE SASSMANEXECUTIVE BOARD
Officer
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3011 GUION RD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46222-1603
In care of
% MATTHEW KLEIN
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
3011 Guion Rd, Indianapolis IN 46222
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
Donna Berkheimer, 12239 Dunbar Cir S, Indianapolis IN 46229
Signed the 990
MATTHEW KLEIN, JUDGE ADVOCATE
Phone
(317) 753-4779
Return prepared by
DIAMOND TAX SOLUTIONS INC

Mission

TO HELP VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHILE PROTECTING OUR COUNTRY AND HELP TO REBUILD LIVES AFTER SERVING

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • HELPING VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES
    Expenses $450,980

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
35-6045771
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)
$257,836
Income (IRS master file)
$538,620

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$538,620$450,980$257,836XML
990December 2023$372,455$425,144$229,309XML
990December 2022$444,277$462,197$287,463IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: Donna Berkheimer
December 31, 2012≤ $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 35-6045771).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 35-6045771.
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 December 31, 2025) is due May 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 December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990-N for 2012 names Donna Berkheimer.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $538,620, expenses of $450,980 and total assets of $257,836 at year end.

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