Liabilities / Assets
64th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 47-4573708
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
64th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
64th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
14th percentile
Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.
Asset Growth
18th percentile
Faster asset growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
22nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 22% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$256,028
Down $90,852 (-26%) from 2021
Net Assets
Down$253,330
Down $93,550 (-27%) from 2021
Liabilities
Up$2,698
Up $2,698 from 2021
Revenue
Down$285,000
Down $78,293 (-22%) from 2021
Expenses
Up$378,550
Up $318,292 (+528%) from 2021
Net Income
Down-$93,550
Down $396,585 (-131%) from 2021
Freedom is the essential foundation for a world of justice, opportunity, andvalue. We envision a world where freedom, the most fundamental of all humanrights, is a global institution. Our mission is to further the cause of freedom withon-the-ground, practical action to peaceably fight injustice and create freedomfor all.
Freedom research foundation is an education and research foundation focused on educating americans the private and public sectors about those who share american values around the world mainly in areas of conflict, we use different mediums to educate those in foreign countries on how to better expand the fundamental principles of america, individual freedom (speech, press, religon, assembly) self determination and good governance.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $346,880 | $213,557 | ▼ $133,323 |
| Intangible Assets | - | $42,471 | - |
| Total Assets | $346,880 | $256,028 | ▼ $90,852 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | - | $2,698 | - |
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $2,698 | ▲ $2,698 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $346,880 | $156,890 | ▼ $189,990 |
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | - | $96,440 | - |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $346,880 | $253,330 | ▼ $93,550 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $346,880 | $256,028 | ▼ $90,852 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Tom Wentling | Chairman |
| Amanda Mcdonald | Director |
| Brandon Wheeler | CEO |
| Nadine Maenza | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $378,550 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $3,266 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel | $121,597 | - | $2,033 | $123,630 |
| Occupancy | $9,383 | $193 | $97 | $9,673 |
| Information Technology | $9,360 | $193 | $97 | $9,650 |
| Office Expenses | $6,202 | $236 | $984 | $7,422 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $6,262 | - | - | $6,262 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $6,000 | - | $6,000 |
| Other Expenses | $5,392 | $111 | $55 | $5,558 |
| All Other Expenses | $3,102 | $545 | - | $3,647 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $368,006 | $7,278 | $3,266 | $378,550 |
| Region | Activity | Services | Offices | Employees | Spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle East and North Africa | Program Services | See Program Service Expense Description on Part Iii, Line 4a of 990 | 1 | 4 | $279,377 |
| Eastern Europe to Include Poland and Ukraine | Program Services | See Program Expense Description on Part Iii, Line 4b of 990 | 0 | 3 | $79,443 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“Board meetings conducted in 2022 were recorded individually by board members. Beginning in 2023, an online dictation service was employed to record the entirety of board meetings and stored centrally on an frf drive.”
“Board meetings conducted in 2022 were recorded individually by board members. Beginning in 2023, an online dictation service was employed to record the entirety of board meetings and stored centrally on an frf drive.”
“The ceo, president of the board, treasurer of the board, and an outside accountant review the draft 990 prior to the submission of the completed form 990 with the treasurer's signature to all members of the governing body.”
“In 2022, the chief executive officer and treasurer of the board reviewed and discussed the expenditures prior to submission to the president of the board for approval. As of june 2023, frf has employed the services of accountant and management services to support accounting work, expenditure tracking, review, and compliance. The chief executive officer and the chief financial officer (treasurer) review and discuss expenditures among each other and to the president of the board of directors. During these discussions each member reviews potential conflicts of interests relevant to the expenditures for each member of the board.”
“The foundation's form 990 is available upon request.”
“The documents are available upon written request.”
“Following the full russian invasion of ukraine in february 2022, frf began working with key stakeholders in the u.s. And on-ground partners in ukraine to better understand u.s. And nato logistical support deficiencies and inefficiencies. Using that information frf worked in partnership with u.s. Based companies to develop tools capable of educating stakeholders on exact deficiencies and how best they could be addressed.”
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| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | FREEDOM RESEARCH FOUNDATION IS AN EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOCUSED ON EDUCATING AMERICANS THE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTORS ABOUT THOSE WHO SHARE AMERICAN VALUES AROUND THE WORLD MAINLY IN AREAS OF CONFLICT, WE USE DIFFERENT MEDIUMS TO EDUCATE THOSE IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES ON HOW TO BETTER EXPAND THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF AMERICA, INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM (SPEECH, PRESS, RELIGON, ASSEMBLY) SELF DETERMINATION AND GOOD GOVERNANCE. |
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | SYRIAN ENGAGEMENT TEAM (SET) - - IN AN EFFORT TO SUPPORT SECURITY DEVELOPMENT IN THE REGION THE SET COORDINATED BETWEEN PRIVATE U.S. COMPANIES AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TO DEVELOP A WEBSITE TO SERVE AS A MULTI- LANGUAGE EDUCATION PLATFORM INFORMING LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT OF GOVERNANCE AND SECURITY IN NORTH-EAST SYRIA.- THE SET CONDUCTED AN MULTI-MONTH ASSESSMENT OF THE AUTONOMOUS ADMINISTRATION OF NORTH AND EAST SYRIA'S MEDIA PRODUCTION CAPABILITIES AND DEFICIENCIES TO DEVELOP A TRAINING PROGRAM IN COORDINATION WITH A U.S. BASED MEDIA COMPANY THAT WAS APPLIED OVER A TEN-DAY PERIOD BY US BASED MEDIA EXPERTS THAT WERE BROUGHT INTO NES FOR THE PERIOD OF INSTRUCTION.- MET WITH CONGRESSIONAL AND SENATE STAFF AS WELL AS MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE TO EDUCATE THEM ON THE DEVELOPMENTS IN SYRIA AND IRAQ AS WELL AS THE IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY.- ENGAGED WITH DOS, DOD, AND UKFO OFFICIALS TO IMPROVE INTERAGENCY COMMUNICATIONS AND EDUCATE STAFF ON THEIR AREA OF OPERATIONS.- PROVIDED A REPORT SUMMARY TO THE RANKING MEMBER OF THE DEFENSE OPROPRIATIONS COMITEE ON AL HOL CAMP IN NES FOR THE CONGRESSIONAL HEARING TO SUPPORT THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE DEGRADING CONDITIONS OF THE CAMP AND THE IMPACT THAT HAS ON U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY. |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | DIRECTOR |
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| IRS990/FormationYr | 0 | 1984 |
| IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GrantsToOrganizationsInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/IndoorTanningServicesInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | THE MISSION OF THE FREEDOM RESEARCH FOUNDATION IS TO SEND AMERICANS TO CONFRONT OUR ENEMIES BY EMPOWERING THOSE WHO SHARE OUR VALUES. WE BELIEVE IN THE FOUNDATIONAL PRINCIPLES THAT MADE AMERICA THE GREATEST POLITICAL ACHIEVEMENT IN HUMAN CIVILIZATION. WE WORK GLOBALLY WITH THOSE WHO SHARE THESE IDEALS. SINCE 1984 WE GO WHERE WE SEE OUR ENEMIES TRYING TO ESTABLISH POWER THROUGH POLITICAL, MILITARY, ECONOMIC OR CIVIL MEANS. |
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| IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm | 0 | BRANDON HOLIDAY WHEELER |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc | 0 | UKRAINIAN ENGAGEMENT TEAM (UET) - - DEVELOPED PROJECT CONCEPT OF OPERATION FOR THE UET TO EFFECTIVELY EDUCATE RELEVANT PARTIES ON NATO EQUIPMENT DELIVERIES AND USAGE IN UKRAINE.- CONDUCTED EARLY ENGAGEMENTS WITH UKRAINIAN UNIT LEADERS IN SUPPORT OF FUTURE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT.- MET WITH U.S. STAKEHOLDERS TO DETERMINE LOGISTICAL ACCOUNTABILITY DEFICIENCIES. - COORDINATED WITH U.S. BASED APPLICATION DEVELOPER FOR APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT ADDRESSING IDENTIFIED DEFICIENCIES. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc | 0 | GENERAL PROGRAM - SUBMITTED RECURRING SITUATION REPORTS ON DEVELOPMENTS IN NORTH-EAST SYRIA, COMPLETED ASSESSMENT REPORTS DELIVERED TO THE US STATE DEPARTMENT AND CONGRESSIONAL STAFF FOR THEM TO BETTER UNDERSTAND HOW BEST TO SUPPORT DEVELOPING GOVERNANCE IN NORTH-EAST SYRIA.MET WITH CONGRESSIONAL STAFF TO EDUCATE THEM ON WHAT WAS HAPPENING IN 2022, PRESENTED A PILOT PROGRAM TO CONGRESSIONAL STAFF AND SOCEUR EDUCATING THEM ON LOGISTICAL DEFICIENCIES IN OUR SUPPORT TO UKRAINE IMPROVING THE ACCOUNTABILITY AND EFFICIENCY OF US SUPPORT. ADVISING OTHER NGO'S OF DEVELOPMENTS IN NORTH-EAST SYRIA AND UKRAINE. BRIEFED CHAIRMAN OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, FORMER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, AND STATE DEPARTMENT ON CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS FROM THE GROUND. |
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| IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/SpecificServicesProvidedTxt | 1 | SEE PROGRAM EXPENSE DESCRIPTION ON PART III, LINE 4B OF 990 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | FOLLOWING THE FULL RUSSIAN INVASION OF UKRAINE IN FEBRUARY 2022, FRF BEGAN WORKING WITH KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN THE U.S. AND ON-GROUND PARTNERS IN UKRAINE TO BETTER UNDERSTAND U.S. AND NATO LOGISTICAL SUPPORT DEFICIENCIES AND INEFFICIENCIES. USING THAT INFORMATION FRF WORKED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH U.S. BASED COMPANIES TO DEVELOP TOOLS CAPABLE OF EDUCATING STAKEHOLDERS ON EXACT DEFICIENCIES AND HOW BEST THEY COULD BE ADDRESSED. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | BOARD MEETINGS CONDUCTED IN 2022 WERE RECORDED INDIVIDUALLY BY BOARD MEMBERS. BEGINNING IN 2023, AN ONLINE DICTATION SERVICE WAS EMPLOYED TO RECORD THE ENTIRETY OF BOARD MEETINGS AND STORED CENTRALLY ON AN FRF DRIVE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | BOARD MEETINGS CONDUCTED IN 2022 WERE RECORDED INDIVIDUALLY BY BOARD MEMBERS. BEGINNING IN 2023, AN ONLINE DICTATION SERVICE WAS EMPLOYED TO RECORD THE ENTIRETY OF BOARD MEETINGS AND STORED CENTRALLY ON AN FRF DRIVE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE CEO, PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD, TREASURER OF THE BOARD, AND AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANT REVIEW THE DRAFT 990 PRIOR TO THE SUBMISSION OF THE COMPLETED FORM 990 WITH THE TREASURER'S SIGNATURE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | IN 2022, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND TREASURER OF THE BOARD REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED THE EXPENDITURES PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL. AS OF JUNE 2023, FRF HAS EMPLOYED THE SERVICES OF ACCOUNTANT AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO SUPPORT ACCOUNTING WORK, EXPENDITURE TRACKING, REVIEW, AND COMPLIANCE. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (TREASURER) REVIEW AND DISCUSS EXPENDITURES AMONG EACH OTHER AND TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DURING THESE DISCUSSIONS EACH MEMBER REVIEWS POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS RELEVANT TO THE EXPENDITURES FOR EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | THE FOUNDATION'S FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | THE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 |
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2022 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.