Civic Intelligence

Freedom First Society

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 26-1501769

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on May 15, 2017

Organization ProfileFREEDOMFIRSTSOCIETY.ORG
2130 S Academy Blvd Rm Suite 201Colorado Springs, CO 80916

(719) 380-6962

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

92nd percentile

0.52x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

81st percentile

0.15x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

53rd percentile

4.3%

Higher net margin than 53% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$23,000

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 11.6% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

14th percentile

-24%

Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

13th percentile

-30%

Faster revenue growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets92nd percentile

Assets

Down

$58,199

Down $18,270 (-24%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$27,859

Up $8,458 (+44%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$30,340

Down $26,728 (-47%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue81st percentileNet Margin53rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$198,208

Down $86,721 (-30%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$189,750

Down $11,614 (-5.8%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

$8,458

Down $75,107 (-90%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth14th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KAssets 2010: $8,044Liabilities 2010: $165,842Net Assets 2010: -$157,7982010Assets 2011: $6,905Liabilities 2011: $160,993Net Assets 2011: -$154,0882011Assets 2012: $979Liabilities 2012: $134,609Net Assets 2012: -$133,6302012Assets 2013: $4,744Liabilities 2013: $109,809Net Assets 2013: -$105,0652013Assets 2014: $24,031Liabilities 2014: $88,195Net Assets 2014: -$64,1642014Assets 2015: $76,469Liabilities 2015: $57,068Net Assets 2015: $19,4012015Assets 2016: $58,199Liabilities 2016: $30,340Net Assets 2016: $27,8592016Assets 2017: $72,623Liabilities 2017: $6,626Net Assets 2017: $65,9972017Assets 2018: $90,347Liabilities 2018: $412Net Assets 2018: $89,9352018Assets 2019: $100,468Liabilities 2019: $4,280Net Assets 2019: $96,1882019Assets 2020: $116,540Liabilities 2020: $1,646Net Assets 2020: $114,8942020Assets 2021: $227,021Liabilities 2021: $3,005Net Assets 2021: $224,0162021Assets 2022: $163,758Liabilities 2022: $7,224Net Assets 2022: $156,5342022Assets 2023: $178,458Liabilities 2023: $2,651Net Assets 2023: $175,8072023Assets 2024: $240,605Liabilities 2024: $1,279Net Assets 2024: $239,3262024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$58,199
Liabilities$30,340
Net Assets$27,859
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth13th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2010: $188,887Expenses 2010: $270,561Net Income 2010: -$81,6742010Expenses 2011: $219,4262011Expenses 2012: $205,9312012Revenue 2013: $226,142Expenses 2013: $197,577Net Income 2013: $28,5652013Revenue 2014: $215,024Expenses 2014: $174,123Net Income 2014: $40,9012014Revenue 2015: $284,929Expenses 2015: $201,364Net Income 2015: $83,5652015Revenue 2016: $198,208Expenses 2016: $189,750Net Income 2016: $8,4582016Revenue 2017: $216,658Expenses 2017: $178,520Net Income 2017: $38,1382017Revenue 2018: $159,787Expenses 2018: $135,849Net Income 2018: $23,9382018Revenue 2019: $153,518Expenses 2019: $147,265Net Income 2019: $6,2532019Revenue 2020: $149,231Expenses 2020: $130,525Net Income 2020: $18,7062020Revenue 2021: $317,123Expenses 2021: $208,001Net Income 2021: $109,1222021Revenue 2022: $393,452Expenses 2022: $460,934Net Income 2022: -$67,4822022Revenue 2023: $385,384Expenses 2023: $366,111Net Income 2023: $19,2732023Revenue 2024: $207,317Expenses 2024: $143,798Net Income 2024: $63,5192024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$198,208
Expenses$189,750
Net Income$8,458
Open 2016 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
May 15, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$198,208
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Create and implement educational campaigns with public policy objectives to defend, restore, and support the principles of freedom as outlined in the orginal us constitution and bill of rights.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$65,040$55,089▼ $9,951
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$11,429$3,110▼ $8,319
Total Assets$76,469$58,199▼ $18,270
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$55,896$28,647▼ $27,249
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$1,172$1,693▲ $521
Total Liabilities$57,068$30,340▼ $26,728
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$19,401$27,859▲ $8,458
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$19,401$27,859▲ $8,458
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$76,469$58,199▼ $18,270

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings-$7,825$7,825
Equipment-$2,686$2,686
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay94th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
G Vance SmithPresidentPT$23,000$23,000
Thomas GowVP, CFO, TreFT$14,000$14,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Don FotheringhamDirector
David MathiasTrustee
Nancy DunnTrustee
Phillip PontiousTrustee
Scott BradyTrustee
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$38,511
Program Service Revenue
$159,647
Investment Income
$50
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$29,951
Change in Net Assets
$8,458
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$113,822
Other Expenses$75,928
Total Fundraising Expense$9,382
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$37,362$25,100$3,500$65,962
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$19,870$12,140$4,990$37,000
Travel$25,517--$25,517
Office Expenses$15,986$4,807-$20,793
Occupancy-$10,320-$10,320
Payroll Taxes$4,823$3,062$705$8,590
Fees for Services Other$2,415--$2,415
Other Employee Benefits$1,262$821$187$2,270
Insurance-$1,101-$1,101
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,000-$1,000
Royalties$900--$900
Information Technology$500--$500
Advertising$199--$199
Other Expenses-$10-$10
Total Functional Expenses$108,834$71,534$9,382$189,750
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
In-house lobbying only
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
Yes
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Due to Rwu$28,647
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The form 990 is reviewed by the president and questions resolved with tax preparer prior to filing.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Through review of activities by affected parties.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“The governing documents are available for public review upon request. Request may be made on the website.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Freedom First Society
EIN
26-1501769
Phone
7193806962
Address
2130 S ACADEMY BLVD RM SUITE 201, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80916

Signing Officer

Name
Thomas Gow
Title
VP, CFO, Tres, Sec
Phone
7193806962
Signed
2017-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Thomas Gow
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
5

Preparer

Firm
Kelley & Chulick
Address
70 MORNING SUN DR, WOODLAND PARK, CO 80863
Preparer
Samantha Kelley CPA
Phone
7196871040
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“Create and implement educational campaigns with public policy objectives to defend, restore, and support the principles of freedom as outlined in the orginal us constitution and bill of rights.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0CREATE AND IMPLEMENT EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS WITH PUBLIC POLICY OBJECTIVES TO DEFEND, RESTORE, AND SUPPORT THE PRINCIPLES OF FREEDOM AS OUTLINED IN THE ORGINAL US CONSTITUTION AND BILL OF RIGHTS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND QUESTIONS RESOLVED WITH TAX PREPARER PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THROUGH REVIEW OF ACTIVITIES BY AFFECTED PARTIES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC REVIEW UPON REQUEST. REQUEST MAY BE MADE ON THE WEBSITE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$58,199
Liabilities
$30,340
Net assets
$27,859
Revenue
$198,208
Expenses
$189,750
Net income
$8,458
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.41$0.01$2.39$2.07$1.44$0.64
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.78$0.03$1.76$3.85$3.66$0.19
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.64$0.07$1.57$3.93$4.61$0.67
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.27$0.03$2.24$3.17$2.08$1.09
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.17$0.02$1.15$1.49$1.31$0.19
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.00$0.04$0.96$1.54$1.47$0.06
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.90$0.00$0.90$1.60$1.36$0.24
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.73$0.07$0.66$2.17$1.79$0.38
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.58$0.30$0.28$1.98$1.90$0.08
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.76$0.57$0.19$2.85$2.01$0.84
2014XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.24$0.88$0.64$2.15$1.74$0.41
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$1.10$1.05$2.26$1.98$0.29
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.01$1.35$1.34$2.06
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.07$1.61$1.54$2.19
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.08$1.66$1.58$1.89$2.71$0.82