Liabilities / Assets
71st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 71% of similar nonprofits.
Center for Freedom and Prosperity
990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 54-2007417
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.05x
Liabilities / Revenue
65th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
25th percentile
Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
97th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 65.6% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
14th percentile
Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
18th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$30,302
Down $9,608 (-24%) from 2015
Net Assets
Down$28,895
Down $9,718 (-25%) from 2015
Liabilities
Up$1,407
Up $110 (+8.5%) from 2015
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$107,500
Down $30,000 (-22%) from 2015
Expenses
Up$117,218
Up $22,239 (+23%) from 2015
Net Income
Down-$9,718
Down $52,239 (-123%) from 2015
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
- Signed
- Jul 19, 2017
- Return Version
- 2016v3.0
- Gross Receipts
- $107,500
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To promote economic prosperity by advocating for competitive markets and limited government. (See Schedule O)
To promote economic prosperity by advocating competitive markets and limited governmemt.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 1. MET WITH MORE THAN 85 CAPITOL HILL OFFICES ON THE BENEFITS OF TAX COMPETITION.2. PROMOTED THE OVERHAUL OF THE INTERNATIONAL TAX SYSTEM WITH AN EYE ON REFORMING TOWARD A TERRITORIAL TAX REGIME.3. WORKED TO REFORM THE TAX SYSTEM BY PUSHING FREE MARKET POLICIES LIKE ELIMINATION OF DOUBLE TAXATION AND ENACTMENT OF A FLAT TAX.4. WORKED AGAINST BIG GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS THE ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT (OECD) AND THE UNITED NATIONS (UN). 5. WORKED TO STOP APPROPRIATIONS TO THE OECD.6. WORKED AGAINST OECD'S NEW BASE EROSION AND PROFIT SHIFTING INITIATIVE.7. WORKED AGAINST OECD'S GLOBAL STANDARD FOR AUTOMATIC EXCHANGE OF TAX INFORMATION SCHEME.8. WORKED TO REFORM OR ELIMINATE FATCA THROUGH MEETINGS, SPEECHES, OP-EDS AND COALITION LETTERS.9. WORKED TO REFORM THE CORPORATE TAX CODE AND OPPOSED THE INCLUSION OF A NEW BORDER ADJUSTED TAX IN ANY NEW TAX REFORM PLAN.10. SUPPORTED FATCA REPEAL BILL FROM SENATOR RAND PAUL (S. 887).11. SUPPORTED SENATOR RUBIO'S OBAMACARE BAILOUT PREVENTION ACT (S. 1726).12. PUBLISHED 41 OPINION/EDITORIAL COLUMNS IN 15 DIFFERENT PUBLICATIONS - SEVEN NATIONAL OUTLETS, SIX REGIONAL OUTLETS, AND TWO INTERNATIONAL OUTLETS.13. ISSUED MANY PRESS RELEASES AND STRATEGIC MEMORANDUMS ON TAX COMPETITION ISSUES.14. MAINTAINED THE ONLY INTERNET SITE AND ONLINE RESEARCH SOURCE DEVOTED TO TAX COMPETITION, FISCAL SOVEREIGNTY, AND FINANCIAL PRIVACY. | $0 | $87,914 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW QUINLAN | CEO/President | PT | $62,400 | $8,112 | $70,512 |
| DANIEL J MITCHELL | Chairman | - | $0 | - | - |
| VERONIQUE DE RUGY | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Center for Freedom and Prosperity
- EIN
- 54-2007417
- Phone
- 2022850244
- Address
- PO BOX 10882, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22310-9998
Signing Officer
- Name
- Andrew F Quinlan
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 2022850244
- Signed
- 2017-07-19
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Halt Buzas & Powell Ltd
- Address
- 1199 N FAIRFAX ST 10TH FLOOR, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
- Preparer
- Steven Halt
- Phone
- 7038361350
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: payroll taxes. Amount: 7,328. Description: office expenses. Amount: 2,724. Description: travel. Amount: 879. Description: information technology. Amount: 1,304. Description: payroll processing. Amount: 1,406. Description: registration fees. Amount: 35. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 13,676.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: due from foundation. Beg. Of year amount: 25,381. End of year amount: 28,389.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: credit card payable. Beg. Of year amount: 1,097. End of year amount: 1,207. Description: due to officer. Beg. Of year amount: 200. End of year amount: 200.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL TAXES. AMOUNT: 7,328. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 2,724. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 879. DESCRIPTION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. AMOUNT: 1,304. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL PROCESSING. AMOUNT: 1,406. DESCRIPTION: REGISTRATION FEES. AMOUNT: 35. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 13,676. |
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Filings
Displayed year
2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $30,302
- Liabilities
- $1,407
- Net assets
- $28,895
- Revenue
- $107,500
- Expenses
- $117,218
- Net income
- -$9,718