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Fight for the Future Education Fund

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 45-2852041

Jul 01, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023 • Filed on Mar 19, 2024

Organization ProfileWWW.FFTFEF.ORG

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PO Box 55071 Pmb 95005Boston, MA 02205-5071

(508) 368-3026

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

57th percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 57% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

47th percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 47% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

79th percentile

25%

Higher net margin than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

66th percentile

$96,808

Higher top officer pay than 66% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 7.5% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

89th percentile

49%

Faster asset growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

86th percentile

59%

Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

Flat

$894,308

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Flat

$800,171

Flat from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$94,137

Flat from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue47th percentileNet Margin79th percentile

Revenue

Flat

$1,292,248

Flat from 2023

Expenses

Flat

$966,133

Flat from 2023

Net Income

Flat

$326,115

Flat from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth89th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MAssets 2013: $17,310Liabilities 2013: $59,344Net Assets 2013: -$42,0342013Assets 2014: $26,821Liabilities 2014: $232,414Net Assets 2014: -$205,5932014Assets 2015: $163,518Liabilities 2015: $381,553Net Assets 2015: -$218,0352015Assets 2016: $556,787Liabilities 2016: $97,954Net Assets 2016: $458,8332016Assets 2017: $409,505Liabilities 2017: $76,639Net Assets 2017: $332,8662017Assets 2018: $803,840Liabilities 2018: $94,409Net Assets 2018: $709,4312018Assets 2019: $345,478Liabilities 2019: $73,539Net Assets 2019: $271,9392019Assets 2020: $581,574Liabilities 2020: $248,644Net Assets 2020: $332,9302020Assets 2021: $462,978Liabilities 2021: $72,189Net Assets 2021: $390,7892021Assets 2022: $600,150Liabilities 2022: $126,094Net Assets 2022: $474,0562022Assets 2023: $894,308Liabilities 2023: $94,137Net Assets 2023: $800,1712023Assets 2023: $894,308Liabilities 2023: $94,137Net Assets 2023: $800,1712023Assets 2025: $2,280,950Liabilities 2025: $146,043Net Assets 2025: $2,134,9072025

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$894,308
Liabilities$94,137
Net Assets$800,171
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth86th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2013: $776,6322013Revenue 2014: $86,110Expenses 2014: $249,669Net Income 2014: -$163,5592014Revenue 2015: $312,034Expenses 2015: $324,476Net Income 2015: -$12,4422015Revenue 2016: $1,164,095Expenses 2016: $487,227Net Income 2016: $676,8682016Revenue 2017: $726,448Expenses 2017: $852,415Net Income 2017: -$125,9672017Revenue 2018: $1,210,680Expenses 2018: $834,115Net Income 2018: $376,5652018Revenue 2019: $500,609Expenses 2019: $938,101Net Income 2019: -$437,4922019Revenue 2020: $793,952Expenses 2020: $732,961Net Income 2020: $60,9912020Revenue 2021: $968,303Expenses 2021: $910,444Net Income 2021: $57,8592021Revenue 2022: $812,543Expenses 2022: $729,276Net Income 2022: $83,2672022Revenue 2023: $1,292,248Expenses 2023: $966,133Net Income 2023: $326,1152023Revenue 2023: $1,292,248Expenses 2023: $966,133Net Income 2023: $326,1152023Revenue 2025: $2,345,978Expenses 2025: $1,702,332Net Income 2025: $643,6462025

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$1,292,248
Expenses$966,133
Net Income$326,115
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
Signed
Mar 19, 2024
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,556,944
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

We are a public education organization created to support the principle of public freedom and open exchange on the internet. Our work supports the basic resources that make an open, engaging, competitive, dynamic public space, discourse, economy and culture possible. We work to educate and create new public discourse about copyright and the threat the growing copyright industry is to public goods, the economy, and the public sphere. We work against new cultural attempts to distort the open, neutral internet. Our public information campaigns help to explain new public behaviors in the age of a quickly developing internet and explain new technologies. We believe in maintaining and cultivating creative innovation, internet freedom, level playing fields in the worlds of business and ideas, openness, transparency, lack of censorship, anti-corruption, public goods and values, and community self-reliance.

It is a public education organization that was created to support the principle of public freedom and open exchange on the internet. Our work supports the basic resources that make an open, engaging, competitive, dynamic public space, discourse, economy and culture possible. We work to educate and create new public discourse about copyright and the threat the growing copyright industry is to public goods, the economy, and the public sphere. We work against new cultural attempts to distort the open, neutral internet. Our public information campaigns help to explain new public behaviors in the age of a quickly developing internet and explain new technologies. We believe in maintaining and cultivating creative innovation, internet freedom, level playing fields in the worlds of business and ideas, openness, transparency, lack of censorship, anti-corruption, public goods and values, and community self-reliance.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$258,019$600,749▲ $342,730
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$104,987$210,043▲ $105,056
Pledges and Grants Receivable$225,268$82,140▼ $143,128
Intangible Assets$11,876$1,376▼ $10,500
Total Assets$600,150$894,308▲ $294,158
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$55,879$77,897▲ $22,018
Deferred Revenue$50,000--
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$20,215$16,240▼ $3,975
Total Liabilities$126,094$94,137▼ $31,957
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$169,056$644,535▲ $475,479
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$305,000$155,636▼ $149,364
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$474,056$800,171▲ $326,115
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$600,150$894,308▲ $294,158
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay66th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Evan GreerDirectorPT$84,584$12,224$96,808
Sarah GaudetteExecutive DirectorPT$68,356$14,973$83,329

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Tiffiniy ChengPresident
Ernesto FalconDirector
Holmes WilsonSecretary
Hannah SassamanTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,307,486
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$-15,238
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,307,486
Change in Net Assets
$326,115

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,292,248
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,292,248
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,292,248
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$676,161
Other Expenses$289,972
Total Fundraising Expense$62,979
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$454,286$181,580$40,295$676,161
Office Expenses$6,497$2,408$565$9,470
Occupancy$3,594$1,326$316$5,236
All Other Expenses$553$2,453$48$3,054
Other Expenses$1,917$481$110$2,508
Travel$1,385$1,050-$2,435
Insurance-$675-$675
Total Functional Expenses$689,978$213,176$62,979$966,133

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$966,133
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$966,133
Total Expenses per Form 990$966,133
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
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
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Due to Affiliate$77,897
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
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, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The organization receives the form 990 from the accountant and it is reviewed. If questions or issues arise during the review they are answered. An officer of the organization then signs the authorization and it is released by the accountant.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Directors, officers, and key employeess are required to annually disclose interests that could give rise to a conflict of interest.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“We review comparability data of like organizations and the board approves compensation amounts that are arrived at.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Upon written request the federal and state filings and governing documents will be provided in a timely fashion. Audited financial statements and form 990s are available for public viewing at fftfef.org”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Fight for the Future Education Fund
EIN
45-2852041
Phone
5083683026
Address
PO BOX 55071 PMB 95005, BOSTON, MA 02205-5071

Signing Officer

Name
Sarah Gaudette
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5083683026
Signed
2024-03-19
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sarah Gaudette
Formed
2011
Legal Domicile
Nv
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
11
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Stowe & Degon LLC
Address
95A TURNPIKE ROAD, WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581
Preparer
Richard Antenucci
Phone
5089836700
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2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$894,308
Liabilities
$94,137
Net assets
$800,171
Revenue
$1,292,248
Expenses
$966,133
Net income
$326,115
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.28$0.15$2.13$2.35$1.70$0.64
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.89$0.09$0.80$1.29$0.97$0.33
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.89$0.09$0.80$1.29$0.97$0.33
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.60$0.13$0.47$0.81$0.73$0.08
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.46$0.07$0.39$0.97$0.91$0.06
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.58$0.25$0.33$0.79$0.73$0.06
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.35$0.07$0.27$0.50$0.94$0.44
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.80$0.09$0.71$1.21$0.83$0.38
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.41$0.08$0.33$0.73$0.85$0.13
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.56$0.10$0.46$1.16$0.49$0.68
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.16$0.38$0.22$0.31$0.32$0.01
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$0.23$0.21$0.09$0.25$0.16
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.02$0.06$0.04$0.78