Thoman-Boothe Post 338 the American Legion Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
AMERICAN LEGION POST
- Income
- $204,189
- Spending
- $227,251
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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, 2024, 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, 2024, 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 (1)
- $227,251 spent. 1 WE SPONSOR 3 YOUTH BASEBALL TEAMS PER SEASON IN THE AMERICAN LEGION ATHLETIC LEAGUE WHICH COMPETE AT THE STATE, REGION AND NATIONAL LEVEL. THE BASEBALL ORGANIZATION IS RUN BY POST MEMBERS. NO TEAMS WERE SPONSORED THIS YEAR DUE TO LACK OF INTEREST BY LOCAL YOUTH.2. WE PROVIDE 2 OR MORE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS EACH YEAR TO STUDENTS LIVING AND ATTENDING PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN OUR POST'S DISTRICT IN MISSOURI PLUS ANY CHILD WHO IS A CHILD OR GRANDCHILD OF A POST MEMBER. STUDENTS FILL OUT AN APPLICATION AND THE APPLICANTS ARE JUDGED BY MEMBERS OF THE POST.3. SPONSOR THE JOHN FORD HIGHLAND BAGPIPE BAND THAT PERFORMS AT LOCAL EVENTS4. WE PROVIDE COLORGUARD AND HONORGUARD AT FUNERALS OF DECEASED VETERANS5. PROVIDE USE OF OUR MEETING HALL FOR OTHER VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2012 for not filing returns for three years. The IRS now lists it as tax-exempt again.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 2020.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 October 7, 2026.
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