VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES POST 8971 (EIN 726033432) - 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

1958

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DONNIE FONTENOT

Phone

3374663999

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES POST 8971, founded in 1958, is a small nonprofit that reported $278K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

TO PRESERVE AND STRENGTHEN CAMARADERIE AMONG VFW MEMBERS; TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY AND HISTORY OF OUR DEAD, AND TO ASSIST THEIR WIDOWS,WIDOWERS AND ORPHANS

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0

Program Service Revenue $64,454

Investment Income $2,618

Other Revenue $211,086

TOTAL REVENUE $278,158

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $94,914

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $177,888

TOTAL EXPENSES $272,802

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$278,158	N/A	N/A
Expenses	$272,802	N/A	N/A
Net Income	$5,356	N/A	N/A

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

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JAMES D FONTENOT	COMMANDER	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH L GRANGER	SENIOR V-COMMAN	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BRADFORD D CLARK	JUNIOR V-COMMAN	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL GANUCHEAU	QUARTERMASTER	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTINE L CHATAGNIER	CHAPLAIN	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GENE J OLIVIER	1 YEAR TRUSTEE	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ALBERT R OLIVIER	2 YEAR TRUSTEE	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CLEVELAND G MICHAUD	3 YEAR TRUSTEE	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID I CRADER	ADJUTANT	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DONALD J ESTILLETTE	JUDGE ADVOCATE	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LARRY P LEJEUNE	SURGEON	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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$278,158	$272,802	$287,145	$5,356
2023	$271,513	$333,961	$291,337	$-62,448
2022	$295,424	$329,921	$351,811	$-34,497
2021	$9,034	$75,448	$352,998	$-66,414
2020	$105,878	$129,748	$419,412	$-23,870
2019	$126,387	$104,582	$443,282	$21,805

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES POST 8971