Civic Intelligence

Celebrate Freedom Foundation

EIN 57-1086445 • 501(c)3 • West Columbia, SC

Profile

To develop and produce the nation's premiere celebration of freedom, to honor the veterans of all wars and conflicts, to encourage and assist education of elementary, middle, and high school children in the study of the constitution and military heritage, and to foster lasting patriotism in citizens of all ages through cultural and education venues, living history reenactments, and military heritage displays, military statues and/or memorial parks, military historical museums, and youth training programs which support the science, technology, engineering, mathematics and leadership courses in the middle and high schools.

2533B Airport BoulevardWest Columbia, SC 29170

www.gocff.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

38th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 38% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

40th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 40% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

95th percentile

72%

Higher net margin than 95% 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

94th percentile

85%

Faster asset growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

99th percentile

513%

Faster revenue growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets38th percentile

Assets

Up

$1,807,745

Up $55,482 (+3.2%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$64,380

Up $23,984 (+59%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$1,743,365

Up $31,498 (+1.8%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue40th percentileNet Margin95th percentile

Revenue

Down

$510,526

Down $567,291 (-53%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$479,028

Up $180,102 (+60%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$31,498

Down $747,393 (-96%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth94th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $955,512Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $955,5122011Assets 2012: $1,077,907Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $1,077,9072012Assets 2013: $1,146,221Liabilities 2013: $79,084Net Assets 2013: $1,067,1372013Assets 2014: $1,062,566Liabilities 2014: $50,867Net Assets 2014: $1,011,6992014Assets 2015: $1,019,696Liabilities 2015: $8,536Net Assets 2015: $1,011,1602015Assets 2016: $1,057,152Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $1,057,1522016Assets 2017: $909,978Liabilities 2017: $12,726Net Assets 2017: $897,2522017Assets 2018: $866,332Liabilities 2018: $50,280Net Assets 2018: $816,0522018Assets 2019: $981,540Liabilities 2019: $58,517Net Assets 2019: $923,0232019Assets 2020: $1,008,715Liabilities 2020: $69,344Net Assets 2020: $939,3712020Assets 2021: $1,018,379Liabilities 2021: $43,905Net Assets 2021: $974,4742021Assets 2022: $946,820Liabilities 2022: $13,844Net Assets 2022: $932,9762022Assets 2023: $1,752,263Liabilities 2023: $40,396Net Assets 2023: $1,711,8672023Assets 2024: $1,807,745Liabilities 2024: $64,380Net Assets 2024: $1,743,3652024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,807,745
Liabilities$64,380
Net Assets$1,743,365
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth99th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $868,130Expenses 2011: $333,143Net Income 2011: $534,9872011Revenue 2012: $391,783Expenses 2012: $269,388Net Income 2012: $122,3952012Revenue 2013: $321,173Expenses 2013: $331,943Net Income 2013: -$10,7702013Revenue 2014: $230,057Expenses 2014: $169,355Net Income 2014: $60,7022014Revenue 2015: $244,175Expenses 2015: $244,714Net Income 2015: -$5392015Revenue 2016: $297,280Expenses 2016: $251,288Net Income 2016: $45,9922016Revenue 2017: $59,265Expenses 2017: $219,165Net Income 2017: -$159,9002017Revenue 2018: $345,935Expenses 2018: $427,135Net Income 2018: -$81,2002018Revenue 2019: $387,299Expenses 2019: $280,328Net Income 2019: $106,9712019Revenue 2020: $186,816Expenses 2020: $203,718Net Income 2020: -$16,9022020Revenue 2021: $236,295Expenses 2021: $220,592Net Income 2021: $15,7032021Revenue 2022: $175,906Expenses 2022: $217,404Net Income 2022: -$41,4982022Revenue 2023: $1,077,817Expenses 2023: $298,926Net Income 2023: $778,8912023Revenue 2024: $510,526Expenses 2024: $479,028Net Income 2024: $31,4982024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$510,526
Expenses$479,028
Net Income$31,498
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,807,745
Liabilities
$64,380
Net assets
$1,743,365
Revenue
$510,526
Expenses
$479,028
Net income
$31,498
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.81$0.06$1.74$0.51$0.48$0.03
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.75$0.04$1.71$1.08$0.30$0.78
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$0.01$0.93$0.18$0.22$0.04
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.02$0.04$0.97$0.24$0.22$0.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.01$0.07$0.94$0.19$0.20$0.02
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.98$0.06$0.92$0.39$0.28$0.11
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.87$0.05$0.82$0.35$0.43$0.08
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.91$0.01$0.90$0.06$0.22$0.16
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.00$1.06$0.30$0.25$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.02$0.01$1.01$0.24$0.24$0.00
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.05$1.01$0.23$0.17$0.06
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.15$0.08$1.07$0.32$0.33$0.01
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.08$0.00$1.08$0.39$0.27$0.12
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.96$0.00$0.96$0.87$0.33$0.53
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 28, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$510,526
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To develop and produce the nation's premiere celebration of freedom, to honor the veterans of all wars and conflicts, to encourage and assist education of elementary, middle, and high school children in the study of the constitution and military heritage, and to foster lasting patriotism in citizens of all ages through cultural and education venues, living history reenactments, and military heritage displays, military statues and/or memorial parks, military historical museums, and youth training programs which support the science, technology, engineering, mathematics and leadership courses in the middle and high schools.

To develop and produce the nation's celebration of freedom to honor the veterans of all wars and conflicts, to encourage and assist in the education of elementary, middle and high school children.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$1,711,867$1,743,365▲ $31,498
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$823,956$447,596▼ $376,360
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$416,776-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$75,087$90,153▲ $15,066
Total Assets$1,752,263$1,807,745▲ $55,482
Other Assets Total$853,220$853,220→ $0
Liabilities
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities$40,396$35,446▼ $4,950
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$28,934-
Total Liabilities$40,396$64,380▲ $23,984
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,711,867$1,743,365▲ $31,498
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,752,263$1,807,745▲ $55,482

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$44,139$86,527$130,666
Equipment$20,810$34,483$55,293
Leasehold Improvements$25,204$4,630$29,834
Other Assets Org$853,220--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Paul WertsChairman & C
Jack LoveladyPresident &
Bob CaughmanBoard Member
Bob StanfordBoard Member
Carl HornBoard Member
Dan HenniganBoard Member
David PriggeBoard Member
Jim McclaineBoard Member
Joe RichBoard Member
Dean CrepesExecutive Di
Lori WickerExecutive VP
Melissa RobbinsSecretary
Mark BakerTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$477,056
Program Service Revenue
$17,894
Investment Income
$15,576
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$477,056
Change in Net Assets
$31,498
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$285,854
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$193,174
Total Fundraising Expense$625
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$179,213--$179,213
Occupancy$50,064--$50,064
Travel$47,840--$47,840
Office Expenses-$37,219-$37,219
Depreciation Depletion$5,740$22,598-$28,338
Insurance$27,130--$27,130
Advertising$21,805$142-$21,947
Payroll Taxes$13,710--$13,710
Fees for Services Other-$8,511-$8,511
Interest-$3,929-$3,929
Fees for Services Accounting-$2,895-$2,895
Other Expenses$2,698$29$625$625
Other Employee Benefits$251--$251
Total Functional Expenses$403,080$75,323$625$479,028
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
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
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, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The 990 is reviewed by the executive committee (ceo, president, secretary and cfo) of the board of directors before filing.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“The foundation monitors all purchases for compliance with its conflict of interest policy. The board of directors constantly monitors contracts, agrements and the utilization of the foundation's property for conflict of interest compliance.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents and financial statements available upon request to anyone during normal office hours.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Celebrate Freedom Foundation
EIN
57-1086445
Phone
8037084752
Address
2533B AIRPORT BOULEVARD, WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29170

Signing Officer

Name
Jack Lovelady
Title
President & COO
Phone
8037084752
Signed
2025-04-28
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jack Lovelady
Formed
1999
Legal Domicile
Sc
Voting Board Members
13
Independent Board Members
13
Employees
6
Volunteers
26

Preparer

Firm
The Brittingham Group Llp
Address
PO BOX 5949, WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29171-5949
Preparer
Harry D Deloach
Phone
8037393090
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“To develop and produce the nation's premiere celebration of freedom, to honor the veterans of all wars and conflicts, to encourage and assist education of elementary, middle, and high school children in the study of the constitution and military heritage, and to foster lasting patriotism in citizens of all ages through cultural and education venues, living history reenactments, and military heritage displays, military statues and/or memorial parks, military historical museums, and youth training programs which support the science, technology, engineering, mathematics and leadership courses in the middle and high schools.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (CEO, PRESIDENT, SECRETARY AND CFO) OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE FOUNDATION MONITORS ALL PURCHASES FOR COMPLIANCE WITH ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSTANTLY MONITORS CONTRACTS, AGREMENTS AND THE UTILIZATION OF THE FOUNDATION'S PROPERTY FOR CONFLICT OF INTEREST COMPLIANCE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO ANYONE DURING NORMAL OFFICE HOURS.
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