American Legion Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
OBSERVATION OF NATIONAL VETERANS AND MILITARY SERVICE HOLIDAYS. PROVIDE SUPPORT TO FAMILIES OF DECEASED AND NEEDY MEMBERS. PROVIDE SUPPORT TO LOCAL POLICE, FIRE, MUNICIPAL, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PROGRAMS.
- Income
- $26,341
- Spending
- $0
- Employees
- 9
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (29)
- WALTER REED SOCIETY
- STATE POLICE
- BRIDGEWATER-RAYNHAM ROBOTICS TEAM
- RAYNHAM POLICE DARE PROGRAM
- VINCENT BRODEUR - VETERAN'S PROGRAM
- VINNIE'S WOUNDED VET FUND
- PATRIOT RIDERS OF AMERICA
- DANA FARBER - CATHERINE JONES
- RAYHNHAM FIREFIGHTERS CHARITABLE ASSN
- PATRIOT RIDERS OF AMERICA
- TAUNTON POLICE PATROLMEN
- MASS FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE
- CCALS/KYLE DOOLEY ROAD RACE
- MASS ENVIRONMENTAL POLICE
- WAYNE ROSS/NATL WHEELCHAIR GAMES
- COMBAT VETS MOTORCYCLE ASSN
- AYLA SERGI - EDUCATIONAL GRANT
- AMELIA FELICIANO - EDUCATIONAL GRANT
- KIAN GREG - EDUCATIONAL GRANT
- EMMA ERICSON - EDUYCATIONAL GRANT
- JOHN MARZILLI - HANDICAP SIGNS
- RAYNHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY
- RAYNHAM FOOD BASKET
- VETERANS BROTHERHOOD
- BRIDGEWATER ANTIPNOAL BRASS
- SECRET SANTA
- KIDS CHRISTMAS
- PARALYZED VETERANS
- STONEORGE - ORGANIZATIONAL DINNER
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(19) veterans' organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.
Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 1946.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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