Nonprofit · EIN 42-0872310
AMERICAN LEGION
Also known as WALTER JOHNSON POST 721
Tax-exempt · CORALVILLE, IA 52241
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $160,807 | $175,899 | -$15,092 | $179,129 | $190,596 | -$11,467 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $169,050 | $178,377 | -$9,327 | $199,366 | $195,744 | $3,622 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $160,756
- Other revenue
- $160,806
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $96,385
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $106,062
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $800
- Occupancy
- $17,776
- Depreciation
- $1,177
- Program services (functional)
- $175,899
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $199,366
- Total assets, end of year
- $179,129
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $190,596
- Net assets, end of year
- -$11,467
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $165,103
- Gross receipts
- $281,190
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1972
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKIP WELLS | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM TRAVIS | HONOR GUARD, TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG BOWLES | HISTORIAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICK SITZMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOB MCLACHLAN | ADJUTANT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY JAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY KINSINGER | HISTORIAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN RICHARDS | COMMANDER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE MCCANN | 1ST VICE COMMANDER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM HARRINGTON | 2ND VICE COMMANDER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK ZORTMAN | CHAPLIN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG YANSKY | SERGEANT AT ARMS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REX BRANSTTATER | SAL COMMANDER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKIP WELLS | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM TRAVIS | HONOR GUARD, TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG BOWLES | HISTORIAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICK SITZMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOB MCLACHLAN | ADJUTANT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY JAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY KINSINGER | HISTORIAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN RICHARDS | COMMANDER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE MCCANN | 1ST VICE COMMANDER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM HARRINGTON | 2ND VICE COMMANDER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK ZORTMAN | CHAPLIN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG YANSKY | SERGEANT AT ARMS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REX BRANSTTATER | SAL COMMANDER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 5553, CORALVILLE, IA 52241-0553
- In care of
- % JAN MCLACHLAN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 608 9th Avenue, Coralville IA 52241
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SKIP WELLS, 2118 TERRA LANE, CORALVILLE, IA 52241
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Carol Carlson, 608 9th Avenue, Coralville IA 52241
- Signed the 990
- DONALD WELLS, TRUSTEE
- Phone
- (319) 351-9937
- Return prepared by
- Stuart Carmen & Associates
Mission
THE AMERICAN LEGION POST IS A SOCIAL OUTLET FOR AMERICAN MILITARY VETERANS
Program accomplishments
- SOCIAL VENUE FOR SERVICE VETERANS.
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
- 42-0872310
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
- Exempt since
- 1965
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0925: AMERICAN LEGION
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $179,129
- Income (IRS master file)
- $281,190
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $160,807 | $175,899 | $179,129 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $169,050 | $178,377 | $199,366 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $161,422 | $195,901 | $179,638 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $189,816 | $180,886 | $192,527 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Carol Carlson | June 30, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Jan McLachlan | June 30, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 42-0872310).
Questions about AMERICAN LEGION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 42-0872310.
- Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1965.
- 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 SKIP WELLS.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 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 $160,807, expenses of $175,899 and total assets of $179,129 at year end.
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