AMERICAN LEGION POST 545

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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

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

CHIP MANSON

Phone

3207965542

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

AMERICAN LEGION POST 545 is a community nonprofit that reported $1.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SUPPORT TO VETERANS AND FAMILIES OF VETERANS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $1,339,435

OPERATION OF THE BAR AND RESTAURANT IS FOR MEMBERS, THEIR GUESTS AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.

Program 2

Expenses: $560,947

OPERATION OF LAWFUL GAMBLING ALLOWS THE CLUB TO DONATE TO BOY SCOUTS AND OTHER YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS, READING PROGRAMS AND BOYS AND GIRLS STATE. IT ALSO ALLOWS ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO VETERANS, INCLUDING DISTRICT COMMANDERS PROJECT, HONOR GUARD AND FREE FLAGS. DONATIONS ARE ALSO MADE TO FUND COMMUNITY EVENTS. SOME OF THESE DONATIONS COME FROM THE BAR AND RESTAURANT OPERATION AS WELL AS GAMBLING.

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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 $7,153

Program Service Revenue $1,418,261

Investment Income $22

Other Revenue $470,308

TOTAL REVENUE $1,895,744

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $721,104

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $1,900,382

Other Expenses $1,183,078

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,904,182

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,895,744	$1,791,315	+0.1%
Expenses	$1,904,182	$1,823,253	+0.0%
Net Income	$-8,438	$-31,938	-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

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

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

$16,250

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DOUG DIETZ	FINANCE OFFI	10.00	Officer	$16,250	$0	$16,250
JANELLE BOMBACK	CHAPLAIN	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
GARYLEE DAVENPORT	2ND VICE	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
BILL DOTY	PAST COMMAND	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
LONNIE HAGEN	1ST VICE	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
STEVE LEE	SGT. AT ARMS	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
NORM MALECEK	ADJUTANT	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
CHIP MANSON	COMMANDER	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
KEITH SEIDLER	SERVICE OFFI	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
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$1,895,744	$1,904,182	$899,877	$-8,438
2023	$1,791,315	$1,823,253	$896,274	$-31,938
2022	$1,627,076	$1,665,137	$896,511	$-38,061
2021	$1,720,277	$1,308,495	$956,184	$411,782
2020	$879,944	$977,703	$590,990	$-97,759
2020	$881,016	$884,078	$685,687	$-3,062
2019	$1,263,114	$1,287,974	$660,365	$-24,860
2018	$1,340,966	$1,267,722	$712,922	$73,244