Civic Intelligence

Freedomworks Foundation Inc

EIN 52-1526916 • 501(c)3 • Washington, DC

Profile

The mission of freedomworks foundation is to educate and empower americans with the principles of individual liberty, small government, and free markets. Education is the animating force that informs the daily activities at freedomworks foundation. The organization was founded in 1984 on the campus of george mason university-a center for american free-market economic thought. Since those early days, we have continued to pursue a goal of preserving liberty by education americans about free-markets, limited government, and individual liberty.

111 K St NE 6th FloorWashington, DC 20002

foundation.freedomworks.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

71st percentile

0.25x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 71% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

54th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 54% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

42nd percentile

1.1%

Higher net margin than 42% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

66th percentile

10%

Faster asset growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

8th percentile

-36%

Faster revenue growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets71st percentile

Assets

Up

$1,836,076

Up $172,947 (+10%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$465,246

Up $121,705 (+35%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$1,370,830

Up $51,242 (+3.9%) from 2022

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue54th percentileNet Margin42nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$4,607,322

Down $2,579,024 (-36%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$4,556,267

Down $3,867,576 (-46%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$51,055

Up $1,288,552 (+104%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth66th percentile

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

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MAssets 2011: $6,403,963Liabilities 2011: $1,450,809Net Assets 2011: $4,953,1542011Assets 2012: $5,788,264Liabilities 2012: $1,134,125Net Assets 2012: $4,654,1392012Assets 2013: $1,294,519Liabilities 2013: $399,428Net Assets 2013: $895,0912013Assets 2014: $1,723,073Liabilities 2014: $795,366Net Assets 2014: $927,7072014Assets 2015: $1,791,610Liabilities 2015: $1,512,000Net Assets 2015: $279,6102015Assets 2016: $2,864,484Liabilities 2016: $2,653,230Net Assets 2016: $211,2542016Assets 2017: $1,932,236Liabilities 2017: $3,004,295Net Assets 2017: -$1,072,0592017Assets 2018: $1,346,822Liabilities 2018: $206,603Net Assets 2018: $1,140,2192018Assets 2019: $2,953,833Liabilities 2019: $808,176Net Assets 2019: $2,145,6572019Assets 2020: $3,901,615Liabilities 2020: $181,372Net Assets 2020: $3,720,2432020Assets 2021: $3,288,674Liabilities 2021: $688,385Net Assets 2021: $2,600,2892021Assets 2022: $1,663,129Liabilities 2022: $343,541Net Assets 2022: $1,319,5882022Assets 2023: $1,836,076Liabilities 2023: $465,246Net Assets 2023: $1,370,8302023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$1,836,076
Liabilities$465,246
Net Assets$1,370,830
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth8th percentile

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

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MExpenses 2011: $6,729,5362011Expenses 2012: $7,918,6042012Revenue 2013: $5,430,464Expenses 2013: $9,143,765Net Income 2013: -$3,713,3012013Revenue 2014: $5,886,965Expenses 2014: $5,896,573Net Income 2014: -$9,6082014Revenue 2015: $3,537,202Expenses 2015: $4,271,696Net Income 2015: -$734,4942015Revenue 2016: $3,495,724Expenses 2016: $3,536,818Net Income 2016: -$41,0942016Revenue 2017: $3,938,665Expenses 2017: $5,221,978Net Income 2017: -$1,283,3132017Revenue 2018: $7,185,920Expenses 2018: $4,973,527Net Income 2018: $2,212,3932018Revenue 2019: $5,761,882Expenses 2019: $4,755,662Net Income 2019: $1,006,2202019Revenue 2020: $8,379,908Expenses 2020: $6,805,394Net Income 2020: $1,574,5142020Revenue 2021: $7,527,754Expenses 2021: $8,604,982Net Income 2021: -$1,077,2282021Revenue 2022: $7,186,346Expenses 2022: $8,423,843Net Income 2022: -$1,237,4972022Revenue 2023: $4,607,322Expenses 2023: $4,556,267Net Income 2023: $51,0552023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$4,607,322
Expenses$4,556,267
Net Income$51,055
Open 2023 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,836,076
Liabilities
$465,246
Net assets
$1,370,830
Revenue
$4,607,322
Expenses
$4,556,267
Net income
$51,055
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.84$0.47$1.37$4.61$4.56$0.05
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.66$0.34$1.32$7.19$8.42$1.24
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.29$0.69$2.60$7.53$8.60$1.08
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.90$0.18$3.72$8.38$6.81$1.57
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.95$0.81$2.15$5.76$4.76$1.01
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.35$0.21$1.14$7.19$4.97$2.21
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.93$3.00$1.07$3.94$5.22$1.28
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.86$2.65$0.21$3.50$3.54$0.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.79$1.51$0.28$3.54$4.27$0.73
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.72$0.80$0.93$5.89$5.90$0.01
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.29$0.40$0.90$5.43$9.14$3.71
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.79$1.13$4.65$7.92
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.40$1.45$4.95$6.73
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Nov 12, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$4,607,322
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of FreedomWorks Foundation is to educate and empower Americans with the principles of individual liberty, small government, and free markets.

To educate and engage citizens who stand in defense of liberty. See schedule oto educate and empower americans with the principles of individual liberty, small government, and free markets.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$856,596$535,200▼ $321,396
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$154,866$109,429▼ $45,437
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$5,736$1,912▼ $3,824
Pledges and Grants Receivable$695$517▼ $178
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$1,663,129$1,836,076▲ $172,947
Other Assets Total$645,236$1,189,018▲ $543,782
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$343,541$465,246▲ $121,705
Total Liabilities$343,541$465,246▲ $121,705
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,319,588$1,370,830▲ $51,242
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,319,588$1,370,830▲ $51,242
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,663,129$1,836,076▲ $172,947

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$0$105,407$105,407
Other Assets Org$1,189,018--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Adam BrandonPresidentPT$229,245$31,145$260,390
John TamnyDirector Center for Economic FreedomFT$147,771$49,685$197,456
Matthew CarnovaleVP of DevelopmentPT$90,874$57,682$148,556
Noah WallExec. Vice President (until 3/7/23)PT$86,999$58,006$145,005
Laura ZorcVP of Prog. & E.d. of B.e.s.t.PT$67,754$73,462$141,216
Margaret IuculanoExec. Vice President (3-8/2023)PT$128,749$11,550$140,299
Phillip BellDirector of External RelationsPT$108,885$9,546$118,431
Jonathan EberleDirector of CommunicationsPT$65,462$47,558$113,020

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Paul BecknerBoard Chair
Betsy AlbaughBoard Member
Joan CarterBoard Member
Marilyn HaydenBoard Member
Nicola OpdyckeBoard Member
Rob LansingBoard Member
Ted AbramBoard Member
Parissa Sedghi FornwaltSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$4,603,649
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$3,673
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$4,603,649
Change in Net Assets
$51,055
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$2,481,981
Other Expenses$2,074,286
Total Fundraising Expense$92,137
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$1,456,414$75,543$35,061$1,567,018
Office Expenses$511,209$1,774$12,140$525,123
Fees for Services Other$493,458$19,714$3,018$516,190
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$459,900$23,854$11,071$494,825
Occupancy$434,556$24,016$10,925$469,497
Travel$240,782$469$1,562$242,813
Other Employee Benefits$220,490$11,436$5,308$237,234
Payroll Taxes$139,820$7,252$3,366$150,438
Conferences and Meetings$103,104$252$1,133$104,489
Information Technology$81,301$3,248$497$85,046
Fees for Services Accounting$58,568$2,340$358$61,266
Pension Plan Contributions$30,175$1,565$726$32,466
Advertising$27,821$356$3,259$31,436
Fees for Services Legal$26,288$1,050$161$27,499
Other Expenses$1,494$77$757$2,328
Total Functional Expenses$11,499$0$1,258$12,757
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
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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 990 is prepared by an independent cpa firm with the help of the senior controller. It is then reviewed by the cfo, and legal and management, and once finalized, it is sent to the board for final review.”

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

“The governance and ethics policy is reviewed and adopted annually by the board of directors and employees.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The process includes a report based on a review of form 990's of comparable organizations, and a compilation of salaries of executives at similar organizations is reviewed by management and the board of directors. This process includes compensation for the president or any person deemed a disqualified person under internal revenue code section 4958. The process for determining compensation for other officers or key employees or the organization is determined by the president, within the budget adopted by the board of directors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“Freedomworks makes available its form 1023 and a public disclosure copy of its federal form 990 upon request. A complete public disclosure copy of federal form 990 is available on the foundation's website, and provided to guidestar by the foundation.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization does not make its internal policies and financial information available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Freedomworks Foundation Inc
EIN
52-1526916
Phone
2027833870
Address
111 K ST NE 6TH FLOOR, WASHINGTON, DC 20002

Signing Officer

Name
Adam Brandon
Title
President
Phone
2027833870
Signed
2024-11-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Adam Brandon
Formed
1989
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
0
Volunteers
5,000

Preparer

Firm
Atchley & Associates Llp
Address
1005 LA POSADA DRIVE, AUSTIN, TX 78752
Preparer
Renae Duncan
Phone
5123462086
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Media, polling, pr, strategy, & other service & consultants: program service expenses 493,458. Management and general expenses 19,714. Fundraising expenses 3,018. Total expenses 516,190.”

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