Civic Intelligence

American Legion Post 227 Tustin

EIN 95-6070017 • 501(c)19 • Tustin, CA

Profile

1) to uphold and defend the constitution of the united states 2) to promote peace and good will among the peoples of the united states and all the nations of the earth 3) to preserve the memories and incidents of 2 world wars and the other great hostilities fought to uphold democracy 4) to cement the ties and comradership born of service and 5) to consecrate the efforts of its members to mutual helpfulness and service to their country.

360 E 1st Street 475Tustin, CA 92780

www.altustinpost227.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

11th percentile

-49%

Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

93rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

6th percentile

-52%

Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

34th percentile

-12%

Faster revenue growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Down

$20,019

Down $22,023 (-52%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$20,019

Down $22,023 (-52%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin11th percentile

Revenue

Down

$45,375

Down $5,936 (-12%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$67,398

Down $1,977 (-2.8%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$22,023

Down $3,959 (-22%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth6th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2019: $55,808Net Assets 2019: $55,8082019Assets 2020: $71,876Net Assets 2020: $74,1572020Assets 2021: $65,248Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $65,2482021Assets 2022: $64,834Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $64,8342022Assets 2023: $60,106Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $60,1062023Assets 2024: $42,042Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $42,0422024Assets 2025: $20,019Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $20,0192025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$20,019
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$20,019
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth34th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2019: $54,558Expenses 2019: $58,707Net Income 2019: -$4,1492019Revenue 2020: $85,413Expenses 2020: $67,064Net Income 2020: $18,3492020Revenue 2021: $81,893Expenses 2021: $88,521Net Income 2021: -$6,6282021Revenue 2022: $106,584Expenses 2022: $106,998Net Income 2022: -$4142022Revenue 2023: $59,790Expenses 2023: $64,518Net Income 2023: -$4,7282023Revenue 2024: $51,311Expenses 2024: $69,375Net Income 2024: -$18,0642024Revenue 2025: $45,375Expenses 2025: $67,398Net Income 2025: -$22,0232025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$45,375
Expenses$67,398
Net Income-$22,023
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$20,019
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$20,019
Revenue
$45,375
Expenses
$67,398
Net income
-$22,023
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.00$0.20$0.45$0.67$0.22
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.00$0.42$0.51$0.69$0.18
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.60$0.00$0.60$0.60$0.65$0.05
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.00$0.65$1.07$1.07$0.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.00$0.65$0.82$0.89$0.07
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.72$0.74$0.85$0.67$0.18
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.56$0.55$0.59$0.04
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 17, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$45,375
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

1) to uphold and defend the constitution of the united states 2) to promote peace and good will among the peoples of the united states and all the nations of the earth 3) to preserve the memories and incidents of 2 world wars and the other great hostilities fought to uphold democracy 4) to cement the ties and comradership born of service and 5) to consecrate the efforts of its members to mutual helpfulness and service to their country.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Veterans Emergency Assistance Program provides local area U.S. Veterans with financial aid for unforeseen, temporary emergencies in the event that funding from other sources may not be easily obtained or readily available$55,326$55,326
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay93rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Sy EllisCommanderPT$0--
Jonathan Jonas1st Vice CommanderPT$0--
Jordan TimmreckAdjutantPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Legion Post 227 Tustin
EIN
95-6070017
Phone
7147886060
Address
360 E 1st Street 475, Tustin, CA 92780

Signing Officer

Name
Sy Ellis
Title
Commander
Phone
7147886060
Signed
2026-02-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Pacific Holding Company LLC
Address
27758 Santa Margarita Pkwy Ste 371, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Preparer
Sandra Bensworth
Phone
7148135258
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8

“Description;Amount^Paper Football;425|Tiller Days;1300|AL Caps;430|Meeting Shirts;805|Star Cards;130^Total;3090^”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10

“The Veterans Emergency Assistance Program provides local area U.S. Veterans with financial aid for unforeseen, temporary emergencies in the event that funding from other sources may not be easily obtained or readily available.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^Advertising;134|Supplies;428|Uniforms;2632|Star Card Expense;978|Check Printing;110|Awards;91|Color Guard Expenses;522|Flag Disposal Expense;642|Flags Poles and Stands;408|Paper Football Expense;300|Guest Speakers;403|Insurance;746|IT and Web Development;599|Membership Dues;2647^Total;10640^”

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