AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF MISSISSIPPI (EIN 640277236) - 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

1950

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DEBORAH FIELDER

Phone

6013524986

Tax Period

2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF MISSISSIPPI, founded in 1950, is a small nonprofit that reported $318K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $364K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 14% operating deficit.

Mission

TO PROVIDE VETERAN SERVICES AND PROMOTE AMERICAN PATRIOTISM.

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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 $222,436

Program Service Revenue $95,432

Investment Income $100

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $317,968

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $52,994

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $310,869

TOTAL EXPENSES $363,863

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$317,968	$329,259	0.0%
Expenses	$363,863	$375,455	0.0%
Net Income	$-45,895	$-46,196	0.0%

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
BERNITA BARNETT	NORTHERN ARE	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
DEBORAH FIELDER	ADJUTANT	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
MARK HERRINGTON	COMMANDER	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
JOHHNY REEVES	CENTRAL AREA	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
BOBBY THORNTON	FINANCE OFFI	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
BOBBY THORNTON	SOUTHERN ARE	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
ROMONA WILLIAMS	JUDGE ADVOCA	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	$317,968	$363,863	$707,959	$-45,895
2024	$329,259	$375,455	$773,222	$-46,196
2023	$308,097	$361,282	$814,478	$-53,185
2022	$408,962	$365,143	$807,691	$43,819
2021	$287,068	$293,993	$748,759	$-6,925
2020	$297,498	$259,127	$751,828	$38,371
2019	$414,299	$428,969	$749,760	$-14,670
2018	$474,821	$469,615	$779,272	$5,206

AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF MISSISSIPPI