AMERICAN LEGION POST NO 268

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1955

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

EDWARD A MCCAW III

Phone

3019463268

Tax Period

2020-07-01 to 2021-06-30

AMERICAN LEGION POST NO 268, founded in 1955, is a micro nonprofit that reported $74K in total revenue in fiscal year 2020. Revenue fell 79% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $179K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 143% operating deficit.

Mission

THE POST PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND SEVERAL THOUSAND HOURS OF VOLUNTEER TIME TO THE FOLLOWING AMERICAN LEGION SUPPORTED PROGRAMS: AMERICANISM AND PATRIOTIC PROGRAMS (BOYS STATE, BOY/GIRL SCOUT TROOPS, FLAG PURCHASES FOR VARIOUS ORG ETC, ROTC, SCHOLARSHIPS, ORATORICAL CONTEST, FT MCHENRY RESORATION & AM LEGION BASEBALL), REHABILITATION OF DISABLED VETERANS, REMEMBRANCE OF DECEASED COMRADES, COMFORT TO WIDOWS, ORPHANS AND FAMILIES (VETERAN HOME/HOSPITALS CONTRIBUTION AND VOLUNTEER, MEMORIAL DAY AND VETERAN EVENTS, AMERICAN LEGION SUPPORT NETWORK, EMERGENCY VETERANS FUND, POW-MIA REMEMBRANCE DAY, BIBLES FOR DECEASED COMRADES, MARYLAND VETERANS HOMELESS) AND COMMUNITY SERVICE (MD SPECIAL OLYMPICS, CEREBRAL PALSY, EPILEPSY FUND, MD EYE BANK, ALZHEIMERS WALK FOR A CURE, CONTIBUTIONS TO SADD, MONTG CO POLICE AND FIRE DEPTS, SOUTHERM MARYLAND DISTRICT CHILDREN & YOUTH FUND.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

SEE ABOVE

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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 (2020)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $25,229

Program Service Revenue $630

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $47,911

TOTAL REVENUE $73,770

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $28,813

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $150,185

TOTAL EXPENSES $178,998

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2020	2019	Change
Revenue	$73,770	$357,904	-0.8%
Expenses	$178,998	$174,253	+0.0%
Net Income	$-105,228	$183,651	-1.6%

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

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

$10,509

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
SANDRA HENRIKSON-SMITH	ADJUTANT	10.00	Officer	$3,655	$0	$3,655
RUSSELL W WOOD	2ND VICE COMMANDER	20.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
EDWARD A MCCAW	COMMANDER	40.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT SCHLESINGER	FINANCE OFFICER	15.00	Officer	$6,854	$0	$6,854
CHARLES R MCGUIRE	SARGENT AT ARMS	10.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
GREGORY P FLAHERTY	1ST VICE COMMANDER	20.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
FROILAN ROY IGNACIO	3RD VICE COMMANDER	10.00	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
2021	$73,770	$178,998	$442,597	$-105,228
2020	$357,904	$174,253	$564,565	$183,651
2019	$170,637	$207,120	$375,094	$-36,483
2018	$200,255	$202,854	$416,819	$-2,599