GREATER FORT WORTH POST NO. 516
Financial
American Legion Post 516 and American Legion Auxiliary Unit 516 are registered tax exempt organizations.
Annual tax returns are filed with the Internal Revenue Service.
An IRS tax exempt number will be provided on a receipt for donations.
To be exempt under Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(19), an organization must be either (A) a post or organization of past or present members of the United States Armed Forces (USAF); (B) an auxiliary unit or society of such post or organization; or (C) a trust or foundation for such post or organization.
IRS point paper explaining questions about 501c(19) organizations:
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-tege/eotopicj99.pdf
IRS Pub 3386:
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p3386.pdf
Perpetual record last updated September 2010