American Legion
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
American Legion Post 750 is a not-for-profit, patriotic, war-time veterans organization, devoted to mutual helpfulness and community service. Legion Programs serve veterans, their families, and others needing assistance in our community.
- Income
- $190,629
- Spending
- $132,401
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 100
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, 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 June 30, 2026, 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 June 30, 2026, 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 (4)
- $8,597 spent. Promotion of fellowship and support among its members - Annual Ladies Night, Legion Birthday dinner, awards night for Legion members, funeral ceremonies for veterans, grave markers for veterans, Gifts for Yanks contributions, state and national American Legion functions, American Legion Riders, contributions to the Auxiliary and Sons of Legion Post 750 chapter, donations to veterans down on their luck.
- $16,865 spent. Social Welfare for community youth - American Legion Buckeye boys and girls state, American Legion Baseball, Fort Frye Schools donations, Lowell community youth sports leagues, Special Olympics, LA Fire Department community Halloween Parade,
- $5,607 spent. Social Welfare Activity for community members and organizations - Thanksgiving Dinners for seniors, Christmas Fruit Baskets for seniors, Lowell community flag display. LA-Adams Fire department, Lowell community general donations.
- $25,199 spent. Grants to American Legion Department of Ohio Charities. This include funds generated through bingo paper ticket sales and Electronic Bingo machines.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, 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 June 2026.
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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