AMERICAN LEGION

EIN: 363799387

PLAINFIELD, IL

Total Revenue
$706,238
Total Expenses
$693,951
Total Assets
$725,147
Net Assets
$723,880
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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1991
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
JAMES CASTANEDA
Phone
8154369231
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

AMERICAN LEGION, founded in 1991, is a small nonprofit that reported $706K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue grew 14% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

ORGANIZATION OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF VETERANS

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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%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $926
Other Revenue $705,312
TOTAL REVENUE $706,238

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $51,743
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $642,208
TOTAL EXPENSES $693,951

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $706,238 $620,785 +0.1%
Expenses $693,951 $579,212 +0.2%
Net Income $12,287 $41,573 -0.7%
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

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Governance

Voting Members
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
2
Volunteers
15

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
0
$0
Total Directors
0
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JAMES CASTANEDA COMMANDER N/A
$0 $0 $0
DAVID LAFRANCIS VICE-COMMANDER N/A
$0 $0 $0
KEN BLAIR TREASURER N/A
$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 $706,238 $693,951 $725,147 $12,287
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $514,406 $497,686 $670,154 $16,720
2022 $503,732 $495,629 $653,457 $8,103
2021 $379,358 $310,507 $645,223 $68,851
2020 $222,742 $294,893 $575,795 $-72,151
2019 $314,150 $297,845 $647,993 $16,305
2018 $322,038 $259,509 $631,408 $62,529
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