Civic Intelligence

Celebrate Freedom Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 57-1086445

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Oct 05, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.GOCFF.ORG
2533B Airport BlvdWest Columbia, SC 29170

(803) 708-4752

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

41st percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 41% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

76th percentile

0.21x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

1st percentile

-270%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

55th percentile

$21,555

Higher top officer pay than 55% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 36.4% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

12th percentile

-14%

Faster asset growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-80%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets41st percentile

Assets

Down

$909,978

Down $147,174 (-14%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$897,252

Down $159,900 (-15%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$12,726

Up $12,726 from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue76th percentileNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Down

$59,265

Down $238,015 (-80%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$219,165

Down $32,123 (-13%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$159,900

Down $205,892 (-448%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth12th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$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

2017

Assets$909,978
Liabilities$12,726
Net Assets$897,252
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth1st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this 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

2017

Revenue$59,265
Expenses$219,165
Net Income-$159,900
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Oct 5, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$161,994
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$1,057,152$897,252▼ $159,900
Pledges and Grants Receivable$21$24,521▲ $24,500
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$9,524$7,850▼ $1,674
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$69,713$2,442▼ $67,271
Total Assets$1,057,152$909,978▼ $147,174
Other Assets Total$977,894$875,165▼ $102,729
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property-$12,000-
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$726-
Total Liabilities$0$12,726▲ $12,726
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,057,152$897,252▼ $159,900
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,057,152$909,978▼ $147,174

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$7,833$41,515$49,348
Equipment$17$8,237$8,254
Leasehold Improvements-$3,500$3,500
Other Assets Org$875,165--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay55th percentile

Employees

NameTitleBaseTotal
Kathi FreeTreasurer$21,555$21,555

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
John LentiChairman & C
Jack LoveladyPresident &
Bruce RippeteauPresident Em
Bob DayDirector
Dan HenniganDirector
George GoldsmithDirector
Mick ZaisDirector
Paul WertsDirector
Tim GoldmanDirector
Larry RussellExecutive Di
Michael MikaSecretary &
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$148,144
Program Service Revenue
$7,846
Investment Income
$-96,729
Other Revenue
$4
All Other Contributions
$147,844
Change in Net Assets
$-159,900
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$197,610
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$21,555
Total Fundraising Expense$500
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Office Expenses-$48,686$500$49,186
Fees for Services Management$38,597--$38,597
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$21,555--$21,555
Occupancy$14,681$5,601-$20,282
Other Expenses$10,303--$10,303
Insurance$8,213--$8,213
Depreciation Depletion$5,310$364-$5,674
Advertising$4,209--$4,209
Interest$1,827--$1,827
All Other Expenses$318--$318
Fees for Services Other$136--$136
Total Functional Expenses$164,014$54,651$500$219,165
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 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 BLVD, WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29170

Signing Officer

Name
John Lenti
Title
Chairman & CEO
Phone
8037084752
Signed
2018-10-05

Organization Details

Principal Officer
John Lenti
Formed
1999
Legal Domicile
Sc
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
12
Employees
0
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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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$909,978
Liabilities
$12,726
Net assets
$897,252
Revenue
$59,265
Expenses
$219,165
Net income
-$159,900
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