Liabilities / Assets
62nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 62% of similar nonprofits.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 56-2024977
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
62nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
59th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 59% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
74th percentile
Higher net margin than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
85th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 18.6% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
87th percentile
Faster asset growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
58th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$47,616
Up $20,645 (+77%) from 2016
Net Assets
Up$46,116
Up $19,145 (+71%) from 2016
Liabilities
Up$1,500
Up $1,500 from 2016
Revenue
Up$118,525
Up $9,028 (+8.2%) from 2016
Expenses
Up$99,380
Up $6,634 (+7.2%) from 2016
Net Income
Up$19,145
Up $2,394 (+14%) from 2016
The Carolinas Freedom Foundation strives to honor those who serve in our military and educate young people on the importance of citizenship and freedom.
The Carolinas Freedom Foundation mission is to inspire patriotism and leadership in our community, especially in our youth. Our values: Honoring our veterans and
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT TO THE GEN. HUGH SHELTON LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE PROGRAM FOR 30 CHARLOTTE, NC METRO AREA YOUTH RECEIVING LEADERSHIP SKILLS TRAINING. | $15,000 | $24,320 |
| FREEDOM BREAKFAST: OVER 500 PEOPLE ATTENDED A BREAKFAST/ FUNDRAISER HONORING BOTH VETERANS AND CIVILIANS FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO OUR COUNTRY THROUGH THEIR PAST AND CURRENT MERITORIOUS ACTS OF SELFLESS SERVICE | $15,000 | $23,238 |
| CAROLINA'S PARADE FOR VETERANS: OVER 10,000 PEOPLE ATTENDED OR PARTICIPATED INCLUDING AREA JR. ROTC UNITS, ELECTED OFFICIALS, VETERANS GROUPS, UNITS OF ALL SERVICE BRANCHES PLUS LOCAL NATIONAL GUARD UNIT | $5,000 | $5,981 |
| SEE ATTACHED | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSBORNE OAKLEY | Executive Director | PT | $22,000 | - | $22,000 |
“Jr. Rotc awards ceremony: ceremony to honor all mecklenburg county high school jr. Rotc participants. Held in bojangles arena. Approximately 3,200 attendees and participants" cost:$12,891”
“Patriotic art forum: metro area competition for all high school and middle school students focusing on an annual them promoting patriotism cost, approximately 250 participants: $3,407”
“Part ii, line 24: receivables for pledged revenue received in 2017, facilities deposits for 2017 functions, and deposits for awards to present in 2018.”
“Provide economic support to a group supporting wounded veterans; donation to; purple heart homes: 69”
“Provide economic support to a group that supports active military personnel; provide funds; uso of n”
“Event costs for jr rotc awards ceremony 14491.”
“Veterans day freedom rally/program/parade 5981.”
“Flags in class room support 328.”
“Scholarships - brig gen shelton training program 24320.”
“Patriotic art contest 3407.”
“Program receivables 244. 0.”
“Pledge receivables 9166. 6086.”
“Deposits on facilities 4600. 3000.”
“Prepaid awards and trophies for future honorees 3400. 1500.”
“VENDOR PAYABLES 0. 1500.”
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| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | The Carolinas Freedom Foundation mission is to inspire patriotism and leadership in our community, especially in our youth. Our values: Honoring our veterans and |
| IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt | 0 | 7653 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | CAROLINA'S PARADE FOR VETERANS: OVER 10,000 PEOPLE ATTENDED OR PARTICIPATED INCLUDING AREA JR. ROTC UNITS, ELECTED OFFICIALS, VETERANS GROUPS, UNITS OF ALL SERVICE BRANCHES PLUS LOCAL NATIONAL GUARD UNIT |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 1 | SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT TO THE GEN. HUGH SHELTON LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE PROGRAM FOR 30 CHARLOTTE, NC METRO AREA YOUTH RECEIVING LEADERSHIP SKILLS TRAINING. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 2 | FREEDOM BREAKFAST: OVER 500 PEOPLE ATTENDED A BREAKFAST/ FUNDRAISER HONORING BOTH VETERANS AND CIVILIANS FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO OUR COUNTRY THROUGH THEIR PAST AND CURRENT MERITORIOUS ACTS OF SELFLESS SERVICE |
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| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | NC |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 99380 |
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| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 118525 |
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| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | WWW.CAROLINASFREEDOMFOUNDATION.COM |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 107536 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | JR. ROTC AWARDS CEREMONY: CEREMONY TO HONOR ALL MECKLENBURG COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL JR. ROTC PARTICIPANTS. HELD IN BOJANGLES ARENA. APPROXIMATELY 3,200 ATTENDEES AND PARTICIPANTS" COST:$12,891 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | PATRIOTIC ART FORUM: METRO AREA COMPETITION FOR ALL HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS FOCUSING ON AN ANNUAL THEM PROMOTING PATRIOTISM COST, APPROXIMATELY 250 PARTICIPANTS: $3,407 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | PART II, LINE 24: RECEIVABLES FOR PLEDGED REVENUE RECEIVED IN 2017, FACILITIES DEPOSITS FOR 2017 FUNCTIONS, AND DEPOSITS FOR AWARDS TO PRESENT IN 2018. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | PROVIDE ECONOMIC SUPPORT TO A GROUP SUPPORTING WOUNDED VETERANS; DONATION TO; PURPLE HEART HOMES: 69 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | PROVIDE ECONOMIC SUPPORT TO A GROUP THAT SUPPORTS ACTIVE MILITARY PERSONNEL; PROVIDE FUNDS; USO OF N |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | EVENT COSTS FOR JR ROTC AWARDS CEREMONY 14491. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | VETERANS DAY FREEDOM RALLY/PROGRAM/PARADE 5981. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | FLAGS IN CLASS ROOM SUPPORT 328. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 8 | SCHOLARSHIPS - BRIG GEN SHELTON TRAINING PROGRAM 24320. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 9 | PATRIOTIC ART CONTEST 3407. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 10 | PROGRAM RECEIVABLES 244. 0. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 11 | PLEDGE RECEIVABLES 9166. 6086. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 12 | DEPOSITS ON FACILITIES 4600. 3000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 13 | PREPAID AWARDS AND TROPHIES FOR FUTURE HONOREES 3400. 1500. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 14 | VENDOR PAYABLES 0. 1500. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Pt III, Line 31 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Pt III, Line 31 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Other |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 10 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 10 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 7 | Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 8 | Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 9 | Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 10 | Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 11 | Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 12 | Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 13 | Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 14 | Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26 |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2017-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2017 |
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2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.