AMERICAN LEGION 51 LAFAYETTE (EIN 250319825) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1937

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MARK SMITH

Phone

7244388041

Tax Period

2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31

AMERICAN LEGION 51 LAFAYETTE, founded in 1937, is a micro nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $37K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 38% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $103K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 180% operating deficit.

Mission

VETERAN SERVICES ORGANIZATION

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $29,284

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $7,464

TOTAL REVENUE $36,748

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,873

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $99,152

TOTAL EXPENSES $103,025

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$36,748	$26,646	+0.4%
Expenses	$103,025	$101,730	+0.0%
Net Income	$-66,277	$-75,084	-0.1%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MARK SMITH	COMMANDER	25.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
STEVEN HAYNES	ADJUTANT	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT ELSWORTH	VICE COMM./C	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
RICK SHARP	HISTORIAN	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
MICK SNYDER	SAL COMMANDE	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN SAPP	AUXILIARY PR	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
PAUL PALYA	FINANCE OFFI	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
ROB DORIA	DEPUTY COMMA	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$36,748	$103,025	$578,556	$-66,277

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