Johnson Costello American Legion

Public charity · Grantmaker Penn Yan, NY EIN: 16-0721898

Patriotism and recreational activities for current and former members of the Armed Forces

Johnson Costello American Legion at a glance

Total assets
$570,716
-3.9% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$246,922
-8.3% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$35,991
+76.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$276,172
-3.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Johnson Costello American Legion funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Penn YanCanandaiguaNaples

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 4 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2023 it made 4 grants totaling $38K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Disabled American Veterans Canandaigua, NYfor transportation van purchase$21,121
Other Grants Penn Yan, NYvarious community needs$6,982
James R Moore VFW Post 8726 Naples, NY—$5,000
Penn Yan Shooting Sports Boosters Penn Yan, NYpromote military and safety awareness$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$570,716$246,922$276,172——$35,991
2024$593,929$269,359$285,025——$20,423
2023$594,789$318,773$356,450$38,1034$16,638
2022$628,287$348,553$280,145——$35,515
2021$610,099$250,473$247,227——$38,100
2020$480,936$235,042$240,015——$10,277
2019$502,061$236,310$238,122——$21,605

About Johnson Costello American Legion

Based on IRS filings

Johnson Costello American Legion is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Penn Yan, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $571K in total assets. Net investment income was $36K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Johnson Costello American Legion's 2025 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ellen Hey

    Adjutant

    Commander → Adjutant, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Moon

    1st Vice Commander

    3rd Vice Commander → 1st Vice Commander, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Gibbs

    Commander

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leigh Ackart

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Fleming

    2nd Vice Commander

    3rd Vice Commander → 2nd Vice Commander, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stan Clark

    3rd Vice Commander

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Brian Shriver (2023–2024) — Commander
  • Former: Stanley Clark (2024) — 2nd Vice Commander
  • Former: Darrel Lake (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Alan Snyder (2023) — Trustee
  • Former: John Clancey (2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Andy Swarthout (2019–2022) — Finance Treasurer
  • Former: Carrie Ahearn (2019–2022) — 1st Vice Commander
  • Former: Holly Truman (2019–2022) — 2nd Vice Commander
  • Former: John Busch (2019–2022) — Chaplain
  • Former: Tim Yetter (2019–2022) — Adjutant

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Johnson Costello American Legion

How large is Johnson Costello American Legion?

Johnson Costello American Legion reported $571K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $247K.

What is Johnson Costello American Legion?

Johnson Costello American Legion is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Penn Yan, NY. It holds $571K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Johnson Costello American Legion operate?

Johnson Costello American Legion has awarded grants in New York.

What is Johnson Costello American Legion's EIN?

Johnson Costello American Legion's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-0721898. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)

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