AMERICAN LEGION (EIN 316047826) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1921

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

HOMER TATE

Phone

7403677569

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

AMERICAN LEGION, founded in 1921, is a micro nonprofit that reported $63K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 25% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $13K, a strong 21% operating margin.

Mission

TO CONDUCT A LOCAL UNIT KNOWN AS A POST OF THE AMERICAN LEGION TO HOLD TITLE TO REAL ESTATE AND PERSONAL PROPERTY WHICH ARE TO BE USED FOR THE PLEASURE, CONVENIENCE AND BENEFIT OF THE POST AND FOR CARRYING OUT ITS PATRIOTIC, CIVIC, AND SOCIAL PURPOSES.

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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 $10,284

Program Service Revenue $225

Investment Income $1,696

Other Revenue $50,326

TOTAL REVENUE $62,531

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $13,986

Salaries & Benefits $1,436

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $15,544

Other Expenses $32,958

TOTAL EXPENSES $49,540

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$62,531	$49,979	+0.3%
Expenses	$49,540	$45,070	+0.1%
Net Income	$12,991	$4,909	+1.6%

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

Volunteers

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

$3,000

Total Directors

Key Employees

$4,943

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
LARRY E BYER	Lawn Service & Janitorial	3.00	Key Emp	$3,200	$0	$3,200
Dewey Smith Jr	Sargent of Arms	10.00	Officer	$1,800	$0	$1,800
Barbara A Arnold	Independent Contractor	1.00	Key Emp	$1,743	$0	$1,743
John Warner	Adjutant	9.00	Officer	$1,200	$0	$1,200
Robert Holland	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HOMER TATE	FINANCE OFFICER	9.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Jacky Coughenour	1st Vice	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Ron Eastman	Service Officer	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Robert O Schmoll Jr	Commander	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Charles Tadlock	2nd Vice	1.00	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
2024	$62,531	$49,540	$102,891	$12,991
2023	$49,979	$45,070	$104,325	$4,909
2022	$48,140	$47,235	$103,380	$905
2021	$54,747	$43,611	$104,952	$11,136
2020	$11,337	$23,185	$92,649	$-11,848
2019	$23,695	$41,190	$105,433	$-17,495
2018	$15,380	$36,698	$120,926	$-21,318

AMERICAN LEGION