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American Legion Post 0045

EIN 41-0799620 • 501(c)19 • New Prague, MN

990-N Coverage

Profile

Membership club of military veterans

PO Box 113New Prague, MN 56071

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

49th percentile

1.5%

Higher net margin than 49% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

95th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)19 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$17,596

Down $130,559 (-88%) from 2013

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$18,115

Down $130,040 (-88%) from 2013

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin49th percentile

Revenue

Up

$59,611

Up $7,844 (+15%) from 2013

Expenses

Down

$58,705

Down $27,762 (-32%) from 2013

Net Income

Up

$906

Up $35,606 (+103%) from 2013

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2010: $206,630Liabilities 2010: $32,270Net Assets 2010: $174,3602010Assets 2011: $185,267Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $185,2672011Assets 2012: $171,255Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $171,2552012Assets 2013: $148,155Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $148,1552013Assets 2024: $17,596Net Assets 2024: $18,1152024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$17,596
Liabilities-
Net Assets$18,115
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KExpenses 2010: $38,8952010Revenue 2011: $53,461Expenses 2011: $42,554Net Income 2011: $10,9072011Revenue 2012: $44,075Expenses 2012: $58,087Net Income 2012: -$14,0122012Revenue 2013: $51,767Expenses 2013: $86,467Net Income 2013: -$34,7002013Revenue 2024: $59,611Expenses 2024: $58,705Net Income 2024: $9062024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$59,611
Expenses$58,705
Net Income$906
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$17,596
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$18,115
Revenue
$59,611
Expenses
$58,705
Net income
$906
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.18$0.60$0.59$0.01
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.48$0.00$1.48$0.52$0.86$0.35
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.71$0.00$1.71$0.44$0.58$0.14
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.85$0.00$1.85$0.53$0.43$0.11
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.07$0.32$1.74$0.39
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 6, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$97,231
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Membership club of military veterans

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THIS IS A VETERANS ORGANIZATION WHOSE MEMBERS WERE IN THE UNTED STATES ARMED FORCES AND WE ENCOURAGE PATRIOTISM IN ALL PEOPLE TODAY AND IN THE FUTURE--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay95th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RANDY FIERSTFinance OffPT$0--
JOHN METZDORFFCommanderPT$0--
CHAD LUKKES1st Vice COM-$0--
DAVID TIKALSKY2nd Vice COM-$0--
GEORGE TUPYChaplain-$0--
PAUL BUSCHHistorian-$0--
VIKI BOTTENBERGService Offi-$0--
GARY PIKALSgt At Arms-$0--
NATHAN OLSONAdjutant-$0--
DIRK BERGERMembership-$0--
MARK DVORAKJudge Advoca-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Fundraising$49,039$49,039$37,620$11,419
Total Events$49,039$49,039$37,620$11,419
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Legion Post 0045
EIN
41-0799620
Phone
9527584603
Address
PO BOX 113, NEW PRAGUE, MN 56071

Signing Officer

Name
Randy Fierst
Title
Finance Officer
Phone
9524624291
Signed
2025-08-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Valley Accounting & Tax
Address
7300 147TH ST STE 100, APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124-7538
Preparer
Mary Betancourt Ea
Phone
9524323140
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8

“Ballroom lease 20,000 post admin/conventions 7,891 interest earned 519 total 28,410”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses post 45 emblem items 308 flag programs/activity 3,245 ceremonial/veteran welfar 2,620 contributions/donations 13,545 equipment 14,013 scholarship program 2,850 total 36,581”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20

“Ye outstanding transactions 6,115”

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