American Legion (EIN 456017251) - 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

1920

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

George A Zeller

Phone

7016223004

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

American Legion, founded in 1920, is a micro nonprofit that reported $29K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 55% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $43K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 49% operating deficit.

Mission

Civic & Community Projects Children & Youth Projects, Support of Senior citizens Veteran Services

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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 $453

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $7,680

Other Revenue $20,830

TOTAL REVENUE $28,963

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $41,541

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $1,512

TOTAL EXPENSES $43,053

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$28,963	$64,972	-0.6%
Expenses	$43,053	$54,489	-0.2%
Net Income	$-14,090	$10,483	-2.3%

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

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
George Zeller	Commander	2.50	Officer Key Emp	$0	$0	$0
JoAnn Czerwinski	Executive Committee	0.10	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Charles Steinkuehler	Executive Committee	0.10	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	$28,963	$43,053	$243,496	$-14,090
2023	$64,972	$54,489	$257,586	$10,483
2022	$81,602	$56,668	$247,426	$24,934
2021	$89,169	$47,865	$222,504	$41,304
2020	$33,626	$22,676	$180,829	$10,950
2019	$31,230	$24,302	$169,877	$6,928
2018	$31,685	$22,213	$162,949	$9,472

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