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Advancing Freedom Inc

EIN 46-5680995 • 501(c)4 • Oklahoma City, OK

Profile

Advancing freedom, inc was formed for the purpose of educating the public on and advocating for conservative and free market solutions to policy problems facing society. The group will also focus on waste and abuse of tax dollars.

PO Box 2593Oklahoma City, OK 73101

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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

93rd percentile

55%

Higher net margin than 93% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

97th percentile

158%

Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$18,886

Up $11,554 (+158%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$18,886

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin93rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$20,000

Up $20,000 from 2023

Expenses

Up

$9,058

Up $8,583 (+1807%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$10,942

Up $11,417 (+2404%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth97th percentile

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

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2018: $4,269Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $4,2692018Assets 2019: $335Net Assets 2019: $3352019Assets 2020: $5Net Assets 2020: $52020Assets 2021: $55Liabilities 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $7,807Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $7,8072022Assets 2023: $7,332Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $18,886Net Assets 2024: $18,8862024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$18,886
Liabilities-
Net Assets$18,886
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2018: $827,500Expenses 2018: $846,289Net Income 2018: -$18,7892018Revenue 2019: $198,634Expenses 2019: $202,568Net Income 2019: -$3,9342019Revenue 2020: $160,000Expenses 2020: $160,330Net Income 2020: -$3302020Revenue 2021: $50Expenses 2021: $0Net Income 2021: $502021Revenue 2022: $930,000Expenses 2022: $921,128Net Income 2022: $8,8722022Revenue 2023: $0Expenses 2023: $475Net Income 2023: -$4752023Revenue 2024: $20,000Expenses 2024: $9,058Net Income 2024: $10,9422024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$20,000
Expenses$9,058
Net Income$10,942
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$18,886
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$18,886
Revenue
$20,000
Expenses
$9,058
Net income
$10,942
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.19$0.20$0.09$0.11
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.00$0.08$9.30$9.21$0.09
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$1.60$1.60$0.00
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$1.99$2.03$0.04
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$8.28$8.46$0.19
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$20,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Advancing freedom, inc was formed for the purpose of educating the public on and advocating for conservative and free market solutions to policy problems facing society. The group will also focus on waste and abuse of tax dollars.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ADVERTISING TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT IMPORTANT SPENDING AND POLICY ISSUES AND THE ORGANIZATION'S PROPOSED CONSERVATIVE, FREE MARKET SOLUTIONS TO THESE ISSUES.-$9,058
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ERNEST FOSTERChairman-$0--
SCOTT JOHNSONTreasurer-$0--
TIMOTHY TAYLORSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Advancing Freedom Inc
EIN
46-5680995
Phone
8665210900
Address
PO BOX 2593, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73101

Signing Officer

Name
Ernest Foster
Title
Chairman
Signed
2025-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Cole & Company CPAs PC
Address
2925 NW 156th St, Edmond, OK 73013
Preparer
R Brett Cole
Phone
4054184444
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $583”

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