Techfreedom

“Techfreedom provides a copy of its form 990 to its board of directors prior to filing the return with the internal revenue service. The board of directors are provided a reasonable amount of time to ask any questions or raise any concerns regarding the form 990 prior to submission to the irs. Techfreedom engages an outsourced accountant to prepare its form 990. Once prepared by the outsourced accountant, techfreedom's ceo and coo review the form 990 for accuracy and completeness prior to signing the return.”

“Techfreedom reviews its conflict of interest policy, as well as compliance with its policy, on an annual basis. To date, no conflicts have occurred.”

“To determine executive, key employee, and officer compensation, techfreedom reviewed the salaries of similar employees at other nonprofit think-tanks. The compensation review of comparable employees was performed through a review of similar organization's form 990's. Techfreedom reviews independent data and other comparable data any time a change in compensation is considered. This process is reviewed each year as a part of annual budget and pay increase processes. The board of directors approves all compensation of executives, key employees, and officers.”

“To determine executive, key employee, and officer compensation, techfreedom reviewed the salaries of similar employees at other nonprofit think-tanks. The compensation review of comparable employees was performed through a review of similar organization's form 990's. Techfreedom reviews independent data and other comparable data any time a change in compensation is considered. In addition, the board of directors approves all compensation of executives, key employees, and officers. This process is conducted annually.”

“Techfreedom's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are made available to the public based on the public's need and approval from techfreedom's treasurer. Anyone with valid reason for doing so is welcome to send a request to view these documents to techfreedom's treasurer. The treasurer will provide the requested documents to the requesting individual, if appropriate.”

“Techfreedom's mission is to promote the progress of technology that improves the human condition and expands individual capacity to choose. Techfreedom advances the freedoms that make experimentation, entrepreneurship and investment possible, and thus unleash the ultimate resource, human ingenuity. On a wide variety of issues, techfreedom will outline a path forward for policymakers towards a bright future where technology enhances freedom and freedom enhances technology.”