Nonprofit · EIN 39-1137701
AMERICAN LEGION
Also known as 0245 KERL-ENDRES-BRANNAN INC
Tax-exempt · CROSS PLAINS, WI 53528
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $63,878 | $72,946 | -$9,068 | $261,945 | $0 | $261,945 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $85,885 | $72,374 | $13,511 | $158,124 | $0 | $158,124 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $64,082 | $58,475 | $5,607 | $218,371 | – | $218,371 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $19,500
- Program service revenue
- $8,836
- Investment income
- $5,792
- Net income from fundraising events
- $12,646
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $5,869
- Other revenue
- $11,235
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $2,400
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,400
- Occupancy
- $21,419
- Printing, publications and postage
- $3,975
- Other expenses
- $45,152
- Program services (functional)
- $5,708
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $158,124
- Total assets, end of year
- $261,945
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $261,945
- Cash, savings and investments
- $149,169
- Land and buildings
- $112,776
- Gross receipts
- $91,093
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM DIEBOLD | FINANCE OFFICER | 3 | $2,400 |
| STEVE ZANON | COMMANDER | 0 | $0 |
| GARY ITTEN | ADJUTANT | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEE MAYRACK | TREASURER | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Mayrack | Treasurer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2217 AMERICAN LEGION DR, CROSS PLAINS, WI 53528-0000
- In care of
- % MICHAEL R SHANAHAN
- Signed the 990-EZ
- WILLIAM DIEBOLD, FINANCE OFFICER
- Phone
- (608) 445-7741
- Return prepared by
- MBE CPAS LLP
Mission
PATRIOTIC VETERANS ORGANIZATION FOCUSING ON SERVICE TO VETERANS, SERVICE MEMBERS, AND COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- BUILD AND MAINTAIN VETERANS MEMORIALExpenses $5,708
- PROVIDE OUTREACH AND SUPPORT FOR VETERANS IN THE COMMUNITY
- MAINTAIN COMMUNITY BUILDING AND PLAYGROUND
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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 39-1137701
- 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)
- $261,945
- Income (IRS master file)
- $91,093
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $63,878 | $72,946 | $261,945 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $85,885 | $72,374 | $158,124 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $64,082 | $58,475 | $218,371 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 39-1137701).
Questions about AMERICAN LEGION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 39-1137701.
- 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-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,400 (WILLIAM DIEBOLD, FINANCE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $63,878, expenses of $72,946 and total assets of $261,945 at year end.
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