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Nonprofit · EIN 55-0331150

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 0136 WILLIAM E SHUCK JR

Tax-exempt · RIDGELEY, WV 26753

Financials

$264K$278K2023$205K$284K2024
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$204,641$284,403-$79,762$1,167,024$0$1,167,024
December 31, 2023990$264,315$277,797-$13,482$1,246,786$0$1,246,786
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,826
Membership dues
$3,557
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$6,901
Net income from gaming
$6,126
Net income from sales of inventory
$164,783
Other revenue
$191,914

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$3,559
Other salaries and wages
$101,528
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$110,633
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,445
Occupancy
$47,920
Travel
$3,374
Depreciation
$28,850
Program services (functional)
$171,365
Management and general (functional)
$113,038

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,246,786
Total assets, end of year
$1,167,024
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,167,024
Land, buildings and equipment
$80,788
Publicly traded securities
$706,877
Gross receipts
$477,131
Employees
11
Year formed
1962
State of legal domicile
WV

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
Jon HughesCommander
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Roger Ryan1st Vice Commander
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Ronald LohrAdjutant
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steve HughesAdjutant
Trustee or director
0$0
James WilsonFinancial Officer
Trustee or director
0$0
Scott DornsifeTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
Dave DavisCommander
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Charles Phillips1st Vice Commander
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 463, RIDGELEY, WV 26753-0463
In care of
% JON HUGHES
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
212 S Allegany Street, Cumberland MD 21502
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Jon Hughes, PO Box 463, Ridgeley, WV 26753
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Evalee Stangle, 212 S Allegany Street, Cumberland MD 21502
Signed the 990
JON HUGHES, Commander
Phone
(304) 738-2369
Return prepared by
Allegany Business Consulting

Mission

This is a local affiliate Social Club that serves all veterans, their families, and their communities

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • This is a social club that serves all veterans, their families, and their communities.
    Expenses $171,365

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
55-0331150
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)
$1,167,024
Income (IRS master file)
$477,131

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$204,641$284,403$1,167,024XML
990December 2023$264,315$277,797$1,246,786XML
990December 2022$206,223$226,198$1,263,433IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Evalee Stangle
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
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 55-0331150).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 55-0331150.
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 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Jon Hughes.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 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 $204,641, expenses of $284,403 and total assets of $1,167,024 at year end.

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