Civic Intelligence

The Freedom Foundation

EIN 46-3280693 • 501(c)3 • Cedar Rapids, IA

Profile

The Freedom Foundation serves many needs of active duty, reserve and honorably discharged military veterans. We provide a place for veterans to interact with fellow veterans and share in the camaraderie that they have shared while proudly serving our country. We diligently work within our organization and other organizatins to assist veterans with lodging, food, transportation, financial and physical/mental medical assistance. Our center provides a resource center and guidance to navigate the best path for our individuals' needs. We strive to create close interpersonal relationships and an emotional safety net with all of our veterans.

4001 Center Point Rd NECedar Rapids, IA 52402

www.usfreedomfoundation.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

19th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

20th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

96th percentile

80%

Higher net margin than 96% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

52nd percentile

$62,178

Higher top officer pay than 52% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 4.3% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

95th percentile

105%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

94th percentile

168%

Faster revenue growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets19th percentile

Assets

Up

$2,232,232

Up $1,143,544 (+105%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$2,232,232

Up $1,143,544 (+105%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue20th percentileNet Margin96th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,429,425

Up $895,922 (+168%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$287,551

Up $39,642 (+16%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$1,141,874

Up $856,280 (+300%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth95th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2016: $98,831Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $98,8312016Assets 2017: $154,755Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $154,7552017Assets 2018: $176,578Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $176,5782018Assets 2019: $221,192Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $221,1922019Assets 2020: $309,631Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $309,6312020Assets 2021: $650,560Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $650,5602021Assets 2022: $803,094Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $803,0942022Assets 2023: $1,088,688Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $1,088,6882023Assets 2024: $2,232,232Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $2,232,2322024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$2,232,232
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$2,232,232
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth94th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Revenue 2016: $192,602Expenses 2016: $131,136Net Income 2016: $61,4662016Revenue 2017: $242,671Expenses 2017: $186,747Net Income 2017: $55,9242017Revenue 2018: $257,926Expenses 2018: $236,103Net Income 2018: $21,8232018Revenue 2019: $266,849Expenses 2019: $222,235Net Income 2019: $44,6142019Revenue 2020: $419,733Expenses 2020: $331,294Net Income 2020: $88,4392020Revenue 2021: $644,869Expenses 2021: $303,940Net Income 2021: $340,9292021Revenue 2022: $344,359Expenses 2022: $191,825Net Income 2022: $152,5342022Revenue 2023: $533,503Expenses 2023: $247,909Net Income 2023: $285,5942023Revenue 2024: $1,429,425Expenses 2024: $287,551Net Income 2024: $1,141,8742024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,429,425
Expenses$287,551
Net Income$1,141,874
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$2,232,232
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2,232,232
Revenue
$1,429,425
Expenses
$287,551
Net income
$1,141,874
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.23$0.00$2.23$1.43$0.29$1.14
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.09$0.00$1.09$0.53$0.25$0.29
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.80$0.00$0.80$0.34$0.19$0.15
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.65$0.00$0.65$0.64$0.30$0.34
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.31$0.00$0.31$0.42$0.33$0.09
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.22$0.00$0.22$0.27$0.22$0.04
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.18$0.00$0.18$0.26$0.24$0.02
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.15$0.00$0.15$0.24$0.19$0.06
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.10$0.00$0.10$0.19$0.13$0.06
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$1,429,425
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The freedom foundation serves many needs of active duty, reserve and honorably discharged military veterans. We provide a place for veterans to interact with fellow veterans and share in the camaraderie that they have shared while proudly serving our country. We diligently work within our organization and other organizations to assist veterans with lodging, food, transportation, financial and physical/mental medical assistance. Our center provides a resource center and guidance to navigate the best path for our individuals' needs. We strive to create close interpersonal relationships, trust and an emotional safety net with all of our veterans.

The Freedom Foundation serves many needs of active duty, reserve and honorably discharged military veterans.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$1,088,688$2,232,232▲ $1,143,544
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$806,253$1,360,862▲ $554,609
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$195,807$808,438▲ $612,631
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$86,628$35,344▼ $51,284
Investments Program Related-$27,588-
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$1,088,688$2,232,232▲ $1,143,544
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,088,688$2,232,232▲ $1,143,544
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,088,688$2,232,232▲ $1,143,544

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$1,192,857$47,493$1,240,350
Leasehold Improvements$148,790$7,430$156,220
Equipment$15,753$9,119$24,872
Other Land Buildings$3,462$1,228$4,690

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2024-$25,025▲ $2,740-$27,588
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay52nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Lexi CoberlyExecutive DirectorFT$62,178$62,178

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Brian EschenPresident
Roger JensenVice President
Thomas WardTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,425,842
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$2,793
Other Revenue
$790
All Other Contributions
$1,425,842
Change in Net Assets
$1,141,874
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$111,383
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$94,629
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$81,539
Total Fundraising Expense$1,865
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Individuals$81,539--$81,539
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$54,095$6,218$1,865$62,178
Depreciation Depletion$42,315--$42,315
Payroll Taxes$14,857$1,651-$16,508
Occupancy$12,174$4,057-$16,231
Other Salaries and Wages$14,349$1,594-$15,943
Fees for Services Accounting$8,547--$8,547
Insurance-$6,296-$6,296
Advertising$3,735$2,489-$6,224
Office Expenses-$5,280-$5,280
Other Expenses$1,085$4,142-$1,085
All Other Expenses$501--$501
Total Functional Expenses$253,959$31,727$1,865$287,551
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
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
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, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The outside tax preparer reviews the Form 990 with the VP and treasurer in draft form. All questions and concerns are addressed to full satisfaction before becoming final. The final Form 990 is provided to the full board prior to filing with the IRS.”

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

“Signed documents.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization's governing documents and financial information are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Freedom Foundation
EIN
46-3280693
Phone
3198262010
Address
4001 Center Point Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Signing Officer

Name
Brian Eschen
Title
President
Signed
2025-08-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
Ia
Voting Board Members
13
Independent Board Members
13
Employees
3
Volunteers
234

Preparer

Firm
Entrepreneurial Services Group LLC
Address
240 33rd Ave SW Ste D, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Preparer
Gary Kaufman EA
Phone
6026125600
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Statement Note 1

“Carryover to 2025:Federal Post-2017 Net Operating Loss - Restaurant and Bar $63,167Original Carryover Amounts Available for Use:$30,013 originated in 2020. Entire amount is available for use in future years.$33,154 originated in 2021. Entire amount is available for use in future years.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The outside tax preparer reviews the Form 990 with the VP and treasurer in draft form. All questions and concerns are addressed to full satisfaction before becoming final. The final Form 990 is provided to the full board prior to filing with the IRS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Signed documents.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The organization's governing documents and financial information are available upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Carryover to 2025:Federal Post-2017 Net Operating Loss - Restaurant and Bar $63,167Original Carryover Amounts Available for Use:$30,013 originated in 2020. Entire amount is available for use in future years.$33,154 originated in 2021. Entire amount is available for use in future years.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Statement Note 1
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