AMERICAN LEGION MCCOLM POST 5 (EIN 486101176) - 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

ED RATHKE

Phone

6203421119

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

AMERICAN LEGION MCCOLM POST 5, founded in 1920, is a small nonprofit that reported $259K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 88% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

PROMOTE STRONG NATIONAL SECURITY PROVIDE ASSISTANCE FOR VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES SPONSOR YOUTH CITIZENSHIP PROGRAMS PROMOTE PATRIOTISM AND RESPECT FOR AMERICAN IDEALS

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $187,425

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $71,190

TOTAL REVENUE $258,615

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $39,427

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $229,011

TOTAL EXPENSES $268,438

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$258,615	$137,866	+0.9%
Expenses	$268,438	$146,175	+0.8%
Net Income	$-9,823	$-8,309	+0.2%

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ED RATHKE	COMMANDER	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
JERRY LAURENDINE	1ST VICE	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
JEFF ILLK	FINANCE OFFI	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
RON WHITNEY	ADJUTANT	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
JIM YOUNG	2ND VICE	N/A	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	$258,615	$268,438	$397,641	$-9,823
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$166,163	$142,628	$414,594	$23,535
2022	$140,923	$99,992	$391,580	$40,931
2021	$122,181	$92,946	$350,306	$29,235
2020	$80,368	$89,180	$321,809	$-8,812
2019	$79,854	$107,853	$330,951	$-27,999
2018	$78,764	$106,783	$358,862	$-28,019

AMERICAN LEGION MCCOLM POST 5