AMERICAN LEGION: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
AMERICAN LEGION (EIN 54-0676433)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-03-06
IRS object ID
202630659349300308
Schema version
2025v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-03-06T07:44:56-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN541755197PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HOWARD W BOLTON III CPA PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O BOX 1040AddressLine1Txt
CityDANVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP24543ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN540676433EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN LEGION DAN RIVER POST 1097BusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% ANTHONY ALLMONDInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4347937531PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line117 FAIRFIELD AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityDANVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP24541ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonANTHONY ALLMONDPersonNm
Person Title3RD VICE COMMANDERPersonTitleTxt
Phone4347937531PhoneNum
Signature2026-03-01SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonHOWARD W BOLTON IIIPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00370003PTIN
Phone4347922222PhoneNum
Preparation2026-03-06PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$742,429GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1980FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR VETERANS, NEEDY FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY, AND LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body10VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent10VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee9TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$5,550PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$4,860CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,293PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,080CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$164,009PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$365,791CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$170,852PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$371,731CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$16,928PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$115,281CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$56,032PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$78,583CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$76,805PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$105,461CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$149,765PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$299,325CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$21,087PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$72,406CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$537,617TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$612,916TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,002TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$3,895TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$536,615NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$609,021NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR VETERANS, NEEDY FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY, AND LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$115,281ExpenseAmt
DescTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR VETERANS, NEEDY FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY, AND LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$115,281TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3falseDescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl EntfalseBusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee9EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members10GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member10IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (true)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (true)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcfalseRegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSUSAN HOFFMANPersonNm
Phone4344894387PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line117 FAIRFIELD AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityDANVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP24541ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
ANTHONY ALLMOND
3RD VICE COMMANDER0.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MALCOM BARKER
FIRST VICE COMMANDER0.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM HIGGS
SECOND VICE COMMANDER0.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID MARTIN
COMMANDER0.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN HOFFMAN
ADJUNCT0.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL DANIELS
FINANCE OFFICER0.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELDRIDGE PEARMAN
CHAPLIN0.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FARLEY MARTIN
JUDGE ADVOCATE0.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN BARGEMAN
SERGEANT AT ARMS0.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOM EMERSON
SERVICE OFFICER0.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$0TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$0TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Membership Dues$4,860MembershipDuesAmt
Total Contributions$4,860TotalContributionsAmt

Incm From Invest Bond Proceeds IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,080TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,080RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$736,489GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$370,698CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$365,791TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$365,791RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$371,731TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$366,871RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$115,281TotalAmt
Program Services$115,281ProgramServicesAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,654TotalAmt
Management And General$59,654ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,929TotalAmt
Management And General$18,929ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,035TotalAmt
Management And General$3,035ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$500TotalAmt
Management And General$500ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,956TotalAmt
Management And General$3,956ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,621TotalAmt
Management And General$20,621ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$55TotalAmt
Management And General$55ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,810TotalAmt
Management And General$11,810ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
UTILITIES$28,405$28,405
DUES$62$62
SUPPLIES$37,017$37,017

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$299,325TotalAmt
Program Services$115,281ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$184,044ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$47,441BOYAmt
EOY$122,740EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$490,176LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$490,176BOYAmt
EOY$490,176EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$537,617BOYAmt
EOY$612,916EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,002BOYAmt
EOY$3,895EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,002BOYAmt
EOY$3,895EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$536,615BOYAmt
EOY$609,021EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$536,615BOYAmt
EOY$609,021EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$537,617BOYAmt
EOY$612,916EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$72,406ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$490,176InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$490,176BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$490,176TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11FORM 990 REVIEWED BY BOARD
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVALIABLE TO THE PUBLIC

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