Liabilities / Assets
84th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 84% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 84-3733436 • 501(c)4 • Washington, DC
Profile
We are a nationwide grassroots movement of people who share a love of american democracy and concern for the direction of our existing leadership. We've watched as institutions on the right have been co-opted by bad-faith actors willing to put politics and personality over principle. And we've seen those in positions of leadership compromise themselves out of cynical self-interest. We believe good-faith americans deserve something better. We're building an alternative that elevates principled leaders around the country to speak out as a voice of clarity.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
84th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
86th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
88th percentile
Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Assets
Up$393,486
Up $54,608 (+16%) from 2023
Liabilities
Down$89,447
Down $65,068 (-42%) from 2023
Net Assets
Up$304,039
Up $119,676 (+65%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$334,960
Up $87,150 (+35%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$215,284
Up $136,032 (+172%) from 2023
Net Income
Down$119,676
Down $48,882 (-29%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
We are a nationwide grassroots movement of people who share a love of american democracy and concern for the direction of our existing leadership. We've watched as institutions on the right have been co-opted by bad-faith actors willing to put politics and personality over principle. And we've seen those in positions of leadership compromise themselves out of cynical self-interest. We believe good-faith americans deserve something better. We're building an alternative that elevates principled leaders around the country to speak out as a voice of clarity.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $109,405 | $342,167 | ▲ $232,762 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $212,500 | $0 | ▼ $212,500 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $15,813 | $41,031 | ▲ $25,218 |
| Accounts Receivable | $1,160 | $0 | ▼ $1,160 |
| Total Assets | $338,878 | $393,486 | ▲ $54,608 |
| Other Assets Total | $0 | $10,288 | ▲ $10,288 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Unsecured Notes Loans Payable | $150,000 | $0 | ▼ $150,000 |
| Other Liabilities | $0 | $67,119 | ▲ $67,119 |
| Deferred Revenue | $3,444 | $18,949 | ▲ $15,505 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $1,071 | $3,379 | ▲ $2,308 |
| Total Liabilities | $154,515 | $89,447 | ▼ $65,068 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $184,363 | $304,039 | ▲ $119,676 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $184,363 | $304,039 | ▲ $119,676 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $338,878 | $393,486 | ▲ $54,608 |
| Name | Title | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Carson | COO (thru 06/24) | $6,600 | $6,600 |
| Brittany Martinez | COO (from 10/24) | $3,536 | $3,536 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Heath Mayo | President |
| Chris Roosen | Board Member |
| Robert Buschman | Board Member |
| Sadaqat Ahmad | Board Member |
| Lynn Schmidt | Secretary/treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $204,799 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $10,485 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $1,170 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $60,267 | - | $60,267 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $59,781 | - | - | $59,781 |
| Fees for Services Management | $36,563 | $2,745 | - | $39,308 |
| Travel | $10,387 | - | - | $10,387 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $1,414 | $8,368 | $354 | $10,136 |
| Fees for Services Other | $9,096 | $813 | - | $9,909 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $6,182 | - | $6,182 |
| Information Technology | $350 | $5,514 | - | $5,864 |
| Insurance | $467 | $4,402 | - | $4,869 |
| Other Expenses | $1,772 | $30 | $759 | $2,561 |
| Office Expenses | $1,475 | $699 | $30 | $2,204 |
| Payroll Taxes | $108 | $214 | $27 | $349 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $121,413 | $92,701 | $1,170 | $215,284 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Due to Pfaf | $67,119 |
“In 2024, the organization's bylaws were updated to increase the number of board members to five.”
“Principles first for america, ltd. Has not established any sub-committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body.”
“Principles first for america, ltd.'s form 990 was reviewed by management and members of the governing body. Comments were addressed before the return was filed.”
“Principles first for america, ltd. Requires the officers and directors to read and sign the policy and to disclose any conflicts of interest they may have to the entire board. The board then decides whether or not there exists a conflict. Any officers or board members with conflicts are recused from voting upon issues involving their particular conflict.”
“Principles first for america, ltd. Requires that compensation for the directors and employees be reviewed and approved by the board of directors; persons with conflicts of interest regarding the compensation arrangement at issue are recused.”
“Principles first for america, ltd. Does not make its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, or financial statements available for public inspection. Copies of its 990 are made available for public inspection upon request.”
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | WE ARE A NATIONWIDE GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE WHO SHARE A LOVE OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY AND CONCERN FOR THE DIRECTION OF OUR EXISTING LEADERSHIP. WE'VE WATCHED AS INSTITUTIONS ON THE RIGHT HAVE BEEN CO-OPTED BY BAD-FAITH ACTORS WILLING TO PUT POLITICS AND PERSONALITY OVER PRINCIPLE. AND WE'VE SEEN THOSE IN POSITIONS OF LEADERSHIP COMPROMISE THEMSELVES OUT OF CYNICAL SELF-INTEREST. WE BELIEVE GOOD-FAITH AMERICANS DESERVE SOMETHING BETTER. WE'RE BUILDING AN ALTERNATIVE THAT ELEVATES PRINCIPLED LEADERS AROUND THE COUNTRY TO SPEAK OUT AS A VOICE OF CLARITY. |
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