EIN 52-1013907

American Legion Post 238

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(19)
Num. employees
7
Year formed
1947
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
American Legion Post 238 serves the community and all veterans as a Congressionally Chartered Veterans Organization. The post is devoted to mutual helpfulness, founded upon our four cardinal pillars: Americanism, Children & Youth, Veterans Affairs & Rehabilitation, and National Security. To support its mission, the post offers bar sales and hall rentals, as well as other revenue-generating programs.
Related structure
American Legion Post 238 is child organization, under the parent exemption from The American Legion.
Also known as...
Jameson-Harrison American Legion Post 238; 238 Jameson-Harrison
Total revenues
$410,632
2022
Total expenses
$394,516
2022
Total assets
$681,961
2022
Num. employees
7
2022

Program areas at American Legion Post 238

Other revenue
Rentals
Bar & food sales

Grants made by American Legion Post 238

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Emerald Society Firefighters Fighters of Washington DCOperation 2nd Chance$12,000

Personnel at American Legion Post 238

NameTitleCompensation
Donald PurdyCommander$0
Charlie MarenkaFinance Officer$0
Jim CaudillFirst Vice$0
Bill HamiltonPast Commander$0
Richard EdelenThird Vice$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for American Legion Post 238

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$33,349
Program services$283,470
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$93,813
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$410,632

Form 990s for American Legion Post 238

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-062022-11-29990View PDF
2020-062022-01-20990OView PDF
2019-062019-10-08990OView PDF
2018-062019-03-19990OView PDF
2017-062017-11-17990View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s

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Data update history
June 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
May 20, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
February 4, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
September 30, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
September 30, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2018
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsMilitary and veteran charitiesChapter / child organizations
Issues
Military and veterans
Characteristics
Community engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarships
General information
Address
6265 Brandywine Rd
Hughesville, MD 20637
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
Charles County, MD
Website URL
alpost238.org/ 
Phone
(301) 274-3522
IRS details
EIN
52-1013907
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1947
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W30: Military, Veterans Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Child within group exemption
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