THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF SOUTH DAKOTA

EIN: 460105110

WATERTOWN, SD

Total Revenue
$460,319
Total Expenses
$370,699
Total Assets
$1,383,179
Net Assets
$1,379,631
🔒

Tuckman-Chang Vulnerability Assessment

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

Sign in with your work email to view Tuckman-Chang indicators

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1919
Legal Domicile
SD
Principal Officer
KEVIN MORELLO
Phone
6058863604
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF SOUTH DAKOTA, founded in 1919, is a small nonprofit that reported $433K in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Expenses of $391K left a modest 10% surplus.

Mission

PROVIDING SERVICES TO VETERANS.

🔒

Trantor Score

Financial Health & Payment Capacity Assessment (FICO Scale: 300–850)

Sign in to view Trantor Score and financial metrics

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

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $227,526
Program Service Revenue $80,450
Investment Income $77,056
Other Revenue $75,287
TOTAL REVENUE $460,319

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,018
Salaries & Benefits $183,147
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $35,260
Other Expenses $186,534
TOTAL EXPENSES $370,699

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $460,319 $404,823 +0.1%
Expenses $370,699 $347,478 +0.1%
Net Income $89,620 $57,345 +0.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
🔒

Financial Health Indicators

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

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

Sign in to view all financial metrics

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

Sign In

Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
3
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
5
$71,000
Total Directors
10
$71,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KEVIN MORELLO STATE COMMAN 20.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER VANDELIST STATE ADJUTA 40.00
Officer Director
$71,000 $0 $71,000
KRISMA DEWITT FINANCE OFFI 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
MARV TISDALL DISTRICT 1 C 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER RENDON DISTRICT 2 C 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE STIER DISTRICT 3 C 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TED KIMBALL DISTRICT 4 C 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAYTON NEI DISTRICT 5 C 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES PEKRON DISTRICT 6 C 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDY LYNGEN DISTRICT 7 C 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN DEAN VICE COMMAND 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN HEMPEL VICE COMMAND 5.00
Officer Director
$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 $460,319 $370,699 $1,383,179 $89,620
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $386,314 $382,987 $1,136,610 $3,327
2022 $564,690 $535,027 $1,107,236 $29,663
2021 $410,044 $322,647 $1,210,861 $87,397
2020 $425,373 $450,725 $1,034,543 $-25,352
2019 $432,788 $390,548 $1,064,163 $42,240
Explore More Nonprofits
Top 100 Nonprofits in South Dakota Largest U.S. Nonprofits Best Rated Nonprofits Most Efficient Nonprofits

Compare THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF SOUTH DAKOTA with other nonprofits in South Dakota and across the country.