Nonprofit · EIN 38-0297701
AMERICAN LEGION
Also known as 282 YPSILANTI POST
Tax-exempt · YPSILANTI, MI 48198
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $190,721 | $204,928 | -$14,207 | $334,604 | $28,895 | $305,709 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $181,315 | $183,135 | -$1,820 | $349,791 | $29,875 | $319,916 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $181,315 | $183,135 | -$1,820 | $349,791 | $29,875 | $319,916 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990-EZ | $152,109 | $176,665 | -$24,556 | $359,416 | $0 | $359,416 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $17,251
- Membership dues
- $689
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from gaming
- $90,848
- Other revenue
- $173,470
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $42,340
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $46,725
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,420
- Occupancy
- $35,799
- Depreciation
- $13,907
- Management and general (functional)
- $204,928
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $349,791
- Total assets, end of year
- $334,604
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $28,895
- Net assets, end of year
- $305,709
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $261,619
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $305,709
- Gross receipts
- $217,381
- Employees
- 3
- Year formed
- 1998
- State of legal domicile
- MI
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL MYERS JR | COMMANDER Officer | – | $0 |
| JOSHUA MCALLISTER | ADJUCANT Officer | – | $0 |
| PETER J RAYMOND | FINANCIAL OF Officer | – | $0 |
| MICHAEL SUAREZ | VICE COMMAND Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL MYERS JR | COMMANDER Officer | – | $0 |
| JOSHUA MCALLISTER | ADJUCANT Officer | – | $0 |
| PETER J RAYMOND | FINANCIAL OF Officer | – | $0 |
| MICHAEL SUAREZ | VICE COMMAND Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL MYERS JR | COMMANDER Officer | – | $0 |
| JOSHUA MCALLISTER | ADJUCANT Officer | – | $0 |
| PETER J RAYMOND | FINANCIAL OF Officer | – | $0 |
| MICHAEL SUAREZ | VICE COMMAND Officer | – | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Raymond | Finance Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Dan Myers | Commander | 15 | $0 |
| Marie Keehl Sr | Vice President | 15 | $0 |
| Russell Jenkins Jr | Vice President | 15 | $0 |
| Jerry Kelley | Adjutant | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 100 ECORSE RD, YPSILANTI, MI 48198-5713
- In care of
- % YPSILANTI AMERICAN LEGION
- Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
- 100 Ecorse Road, Ypsilanti MI 48198
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DANIEL MYERS JR, 100 ECORSE ROAD, YPSILANTI, MI 48198
- Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
- American Legion 282, 100 Ecorse Road, Ypsilanti MI 48198
- Signed the 990
- PETER J RAYMOND, FINANCIAL OFFCER
- Phone
- (734) 678-4949
- Return prepared by
- HAVEN GROUP CPAS & ADVISORS
Mission
TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, TO MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER, TO FOSTER AND PERPETUATED 100% AMERICANISM, TO PRESERVE THE MEMORIES AND INCIDENTS OF OUT ASSOCIATIONS IN THE GREAT WARS, TO INCULATE A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO THE COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION, TO COMBAT THE AUTOCRACY OF BOTH THE CLASSES AND THE MASSES, TO MAKE RIGHT THE MASTER OF MIGHT TO PROMOTE PEACE AND GOOD WILL ON EARTH, TO SAFEGUARD AND TRANSMIT TO POSTERITY THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY, AND TO CONSECRATE AND SANCTIFY OUR COMRADESHIP BY OUR DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS.
Program accomplishments
- TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, TO MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER, TO FOSTER AND PERPETUATED 100% AMERICANISM, TO PRESERVE THE MEMORIES AND INCIDENTS OF OUT ASSOCIATIONS IN THE GREAT WARS, TO INCULATE A SENSE OF INDIVIDUAL OBLIGATION TO THE COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION, TO COMBAT THE AUTOCRACY OF BOTH THE CLASSES AND THE MASSES, TO MAKE RIGHT THE MASTER OF MIGHT TO PROMOTE PEACE AND GOOD WILL ON EARTH, TO SAFEGUARD AND TRANSMIT TO POSTERITY THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY, AND TO CONSECRATE AND SANCTIFY OUR COMRADESHIP BY OUR DEVOTION TO MUTUAL HELPFULNESS.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-0297701
- 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)
- $334,604
- Income (IRS master file)
- $217,381
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $190,721 | $204,928 | $334,604 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $181,315 | $183,135 | $349,791 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $181,315 | $183,135 | $349,791 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2023 | $152,109 | $176,665 | $359,416 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2011 Officer: American Legion 282 | June 30, 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 38-0297701).
Questions about AMERICAN LEGION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 38-0297701.
- 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 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 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?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DANIEL MYERS JR.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $190,721, expenses of $204,928 and total assets of $334,604 at year end.
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