Liabilities / Assets
68th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
68th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
69th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 69% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
21st percentile
Higher net margin than 21% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
85th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
25th percentile
Faster asset growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
15th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$162,000
Down $18,213 (-10%) from 2015
Net Assets
Down$157,731
Down $21,801 (-12%) from 2015
Liabilities
Up$4,269
Up $3,588 (+527%) from 2015
Revenue
Down$173,176
Down $61,059 (-26%) from 2015
Expenses
Down$194,977
Down $51,507 (-21%) from 2015
Net Income
Down-$21,801
Down $9,552 (-78%) from 2015
To engage in nonpartisan research, study and analysis for the benefit of the general public: (1) regarding the political structure of the united states, and (2) on those questions affecting the public interest with respect to the public and private sectors and to publish the results of such study.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| POLICY PROGRAM: CONSISTS OF MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES OF OVER 300 DIFFERENT BUSINESS, DEFENSE AND SOCIAL ISSUE GROUPS. | $25,830 | $143,034 |
| COALITIONS BUILDING: BRINGING ORGANIZATIONS TOGETHER TO DISCUSS POLICY. | $0 | $35,758 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOM FITTON | Chairman | - | $0 | - | - |
| COLIN HANNA | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| CLETA MITCHELL ESQ | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| TIM GOEGLEIN | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| MORTON C BLACKWELL | Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| TOM MCCLUSKY | Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| JONA VAN DEUN | Member | - | $0 | - | - |
“Activity classification: donation. Grantee name: free congress research and education foundation. Grantee address: 1423 powhatan street #2 alexandria, va 22314. Amount given: 25,830.”
“Description: catering and hotel charges. Amount: 116,500. Description: insurance. Amount: 500. Description: travel. Amount: 3,590. Description: office expense. Amount: 5,213. Description: tribute video. Amount: 16,930. Description: awards. Amount: 1,894. Description: event management. Amount: 10,800. Description: fundraising. Amount: 7,200. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 162,627.”
“Description: prepaid expenses. Beg. Of year amount: 48,409. End of year amount: 0. Description: accounts receivable. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 5,000.”
“Description: accounts payable. Beg. Of year amount: 681. End of year amount: 4,269.”
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| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum | 0 | RESTRICTED |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: FREE CONGRESS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 1423 POWHATAN STREET #2 ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314. AMOUNT GIVEN: 25,830. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: CATERING AND HOTEL CHARGES. AMOUNT: 116,500. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 500. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 3,590. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 5,213. DESCRIPTION: TRIBUTE VIDEO. AMOUNT: 16,930. DESCRIPTION: AWARDS. AMOUNT: 1,894. DESCRIPTION: EVENT MANAGEMENT. AMOUNT: 10,800. DESCRIPTION: FUNDRAISING. AMOUNT: 7,200. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 162,627. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION: PREPAID EXPENSES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 48,409. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 5,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 681. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 4,269. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2016-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2016-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2016 |
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