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Nonprofit · EIN 41-0915767

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 0112 DAVIS-DARROW-MEYER

Tax-exempt · ELK RIVER, MN 55330

Financials

$410K$343K2023$364K$349K2024$362K$358K2025
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$362,055$357,534$4,521$250,750$3,947$246,803
December 31, 2024990$364,311$349,391$14,920$250,829$8,547$242,282
December 31, 2023990$410,369$343,401$66,968$242,016$14,654$227,362
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$24,747
Membership dues
$3,589
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$60
Net rental income
$40,038
Net income from fundraising events
$51,004
Net income from sales of inventory
$246,180
Other revenue
$337,248

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$181,468
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$198,491
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,400
Occupancy
$57,693
Depreciation
$6,327

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$250,829
Total assets, end of year
$250,750
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,947
Net assets, end of year
$246,803
Land, buildings and equipment
$137,871
Gross unrelated business income
$246,180
Gross receipts
$625,399
Employees
27
Volunteers
55
Year formed
1919
State of legal domicile
MN

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
VAUGHN SMITHCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
KEITH QUAMMEN1ST VICE
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
JERRY STANGESGT AT ARMS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PAUL DENISONCHAPLIN
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
GREG CROWADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
BILL STEVENSONMEMBERSHIP DIR.
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
GLENN HAUGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
TODD JAGODZIEWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MIKE SAMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MIKE LESTICODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOM KULKAYCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
VAUGHN SMITH1ST VICE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
KEITH QUAMMEN2ND VICE
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
JERRY STANGESGT AT ARMS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PAUL DENISONCHAPLIN
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
GREG CROWADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
BILL STEVENSONMEMBERSHIP DIR.
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
GLENN HAUGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
TODD JAGODZIEWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MIKE SAMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MIKE LESTICODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VAUGHN SMITHCOMMANDER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
TOM KULKAY1ST VICE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
KEITH QUAMMEN2ND VICE
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
JERRY STANGESGT AT ARMS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PAUL DENISONCHAPLIN
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
JOE LUNDADJUTANT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
BILL STEVENSONMEMBERSHIP DIR.
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
GLENN HAUGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
TODD JAGODZIEWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MIKE SAMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MIKE LESTICODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
525 RAILROAD DR NW, ELK RIVER, MN 55330-1405
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
VAUGHN SMITH, 525 RAILROAD DR NW, ELK RIVER, MN 553300026
Signed the 990
VAUGHN SMITH, COMMANDER
Phone
(763) 441-3150
Return prepared by
SCHLENNER WENNER & CO CPA'S PA

Mission

TO PROVIDE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND OTHER AID TO VETERANS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES AID & SOCIAL ACTIVITIES TO VETERANS OF THE ARMED FORCES. THE ORGANIZATION HELPS SUPPORT NEEDY & DISABLED VETS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SUPPORTS THE COMMUNITY OF ELK RIVER, MN.
    Expenses $357,534

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
41-0915767
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)
$250,750
Income (IRS master file)
$625,399

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$362,055$357,534$250,750IRS
990December 2024$364,311$349,391$250,829XML
990December 2023$410,369$343,401$242,016XML
990December 2022$322,589$376,643$250,922IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 41-0915767).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 41-0915767.
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 VAUGHN SMITH.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 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 $362,055, expenses of $357,534 and total assets of $250,750 at year end.

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