American Legion Post 348

Overview

Mission

Dedicated to god and country, the american legion promotes patriotism, strong national security, adequate care for veterans, their widows and orphans, and community service and wholesome development of the nations youth. The american legion also provides assistance to veterans and/or their survivors on benefits available, and unemployed veterans regarding programs and training. The american legion provides fraternal, social, educational and recreational activities for veterans and their families. The american legion also actively participates in civic and memorial affairs, visit the sick and provides handicap equipment and blood, support of the youth in educational and sports activities are also part of the program.

Operating model

Revenue model

Other-operating. 68% of the money available for current operations came from other operating revenue.

Distribution model

Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

The verdict

MIXED - The filed numbers largely add up and most voting board members are independent. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.

Rating breakdown

• Financial Efficiency: 0
• Transparency & Controls: 90
• Accountability: 69
• Sustainability: 58
• Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Details

• Where the money goes: 0% of revenue deployed · 0% of spending went to programs
• Governance: 444 of 444 board members independent · 2 of 8 filing controls reported
• Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment · $1.3M in reported program spending
• Leadership: top reported pay $18K · 14 people listed
• Consistency: 11 of 22 current checks pass · 11 findings to review
• Schedules: 3 filed schedules
• Filing history: 9 filing years from 2014 to 2025
• Contacts: How to reach this organization
• Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
• Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
• People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

• High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 0/100.
• High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 0/100.
• High — Accountability: Governance controls: 5 of 7 not reported.
• Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Functional expense sum did not reconcile in the filed values.
• Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part IX AllOtherExpenses column sum did not reconcile in the filed values.
• Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part IX CompCurrentOfficersDirectors column sum did not reconcile in the filed values.
• Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part IX ConferencesMeetings column sum did not reconcile in the filed values.
• Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part IX DepreciationDepletion column sum did not reconcile in the filed values.
• Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part IX FeesForServicesAccounting column sum did not reconcile in the filed values.
• Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part IX Insurance column sum did not reconcile in the filed values.
• Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part IX Interest column sum did not reconcile in the filed values.
• Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part IX OfficeExpenses column sum did not reconcile in the filed values.
• Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part IX OtherSalariesAndWages column sum did not reconcile in the filed values.
• Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part IX PayrollTaxes column sum did not reconcile in the filed values.
• High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 18/100.
• High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 29/100.