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Academic Freedom Alliance Inc

EIN 85-3780742 • 501(c)3 • Princeton, NJ

Profile

The Organization's members are dedicated to protecting the rights of faculty members at colleges and universities to speak, instruct, and publish without fear of sanction or punishment.

10 Nassau Street 32Princeton, NJ 08542

academicfreedom.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE T30 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE T30 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

57th percentile

11%

Higher net margin than 57% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE T30 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

93rd percentile

$112,140

Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 14.8% of source-year revenue.

NTEE T30 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

90th percentile

233%

Faster asset growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE T30 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

96th percentile

334%

Faster revenue growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE T30 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

Up

$119,850

Up $83,845 (+233%) from 2024

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$119,850

Up $83,845 (+233%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin57th percentile

Revenue

Up

$759,173

Up $584,338 (+334%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$675,328

Up $135,090 (+25%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$83,845

Up $449,248 (+123%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth90th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2020: $224,498Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $224,4982020Assets 2021: $233,307Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $233,3072021Assets 2022: $304,794Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $304,7942022Assets 2023: $401,408Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $401,4082023Assets 2024: $36,005Net Assets 2024: $36,0052024Assets 2025: $119,850Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $119,8502025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$119,850
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$119,850
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth96th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2020: $225,101Expenses 2020: $603Net Income 2020: $224,4982020Revenue 2021: $414,761Expenses 2021: $405,952Net Income 2021: $8,8092021Revenue 2022: $380,847Expenses 2022: $309,360Net Income 2022: $71,4872022Revenue 2023: $514,624Expenses 2023: $418,010Net Income 2023: $96,6142023Revenue 2024: $174,835Expenses 2024: $540,238Net Income 2024: -$365,4032024Revenue 2025: $759,173Expenses 2025: $675,328Net Income 2025: $83,8452025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$759,173
Expenses$675,328
Net Income$83,845
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$119,850
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$119,850
Revenue
$759,173
Expenses
$675,328
Net income
$83,845
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.20$0.00$1.20$7.59$6.75$0.84
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.36$1.75$5.40$3.65
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.01$0.00$4.01$5.15$4.18$0.97
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.05$0.00$3.05$3.81$3.09$0.71
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.33$0.00$2.33$4.15$4.06$0.09
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.24$0.00$2.24$2.25$0.01$2.24
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 5, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$759,173
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Organization's members are dedicated to protecting the rights of faculty members at colleges and universities to speak, instruct, and publish without fear of sanction or punishment.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$36,005$119,850▲ $83,845
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$36,005$119,850▲ $83,845
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$36,005$119,850▲ $83,845
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$36,005$119,850▲ $83,845
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$36,005$119,850▲ $83,845
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay93rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Howard MuncyDirector OperationsFT$112,140$112,140

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Michael CroftonPresident
April ReadlingerSecretary
Luis TellezTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Allen Harris PLLCLegal289 N Bowman Ave, Merion Station, PA 19066$373,208
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$756,993
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$2,180
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$756,993
Change in Net Assets
$83,845
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$547,806
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$127,522
Total Fundraising Expense$12,752
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Legal$377,998--$377,998
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$50,463$50,463$11,214$112,140
Fees for Services Other$59,500$1,344-$60,844
Conferences and Meetings$38,454--$38,454
Information Technology-$19,408-$19,408
Payroll Taxes$6,148$6,148$1,366$13,662
Insurance-$11,007-$11,007
Office Expenses-$8,788-$8,788
Occupancy$3,902$3,901-$7,803
Fees for Services Accounting-$2,855-$2,855
Other Expenses$2,000$1,304-$2,000
Other Salaries and Wages$774$774$172$1,720
Travel$710$709-$1,419
All Other Expenses$1,407--$1,407
Total Functional Expenses$542,661$119,915$12,752$675,328
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
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
Yes
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, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“All board members were given the opportunity to review a draft of the 990 before it was filed”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“All board members and officers are required to disclose potential conflicts of interest annually”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“The organization's board determines and approves compensation of officers and employees.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Documents are made available upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Academic Freedom Alliance
EIN
85-3780742
Phone
8593022723
Address
10 Nassau Street 32, Princeton, NJ 08542

Signing Officer

Name
Howard Muncy
Title
Director of Operations
Signed
2026-03-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Howard Muncy
Formed
2020
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
2
Volunteers
38

Preparer

Firm
Lear & Pannepacker LLP
Address
791 Alexander Road, Princeton, NJ 08540
Preparer
Kenneth L Siegel CPA
Phone
6094522200
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