Civic Intelligence

Firefighters 4 Freedom Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 87-2642239

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on Oct 13, 2023

Organization Profile
32295 Mission Trail Road Suite 429Lake Elsinore, CA 92530

(818) 521-0072

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

87th percentile

0.33x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

94th percentile

0.72x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

10th percentile

-50%

Higher net margin than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

8th percentile

-57%

Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

10th percentile

-53%

Faster revenue growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets87th percentile

Assets

Down

$258,887

Down $342,083 (-57%) from 2021

Net Assets

Down

$172,642

Down $59,518 (-26%) from 2021

Liabilities

Down

$86,245

Down $282,565 (-77%) from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue94th percentileNet Margin10th percentile

Revenue

Down

$120,454

Down $136,578 (-53%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$180,450

Up $155,578 (+626%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$59,996

Down $292,156 (-126%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth8th percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2021: $600,970Liabilities 2021: $368,810Net Assets 2021: $232,1602021Assets 2022: $258,887Liabilities 2022: $86,245Net Assets 2022: $172,6422022Assets 2023: $157,547Liabilities 2023: $44,970Net Assets 2023: $112,5772023Assets 2024: $113,256Liabilities 2024: $28,397Net Assets 2024: $84,8582024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$258,887
Liabilities$86,245
Net Assets$172,642
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth10th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2021: $257,032Expenses 2021: $24,872Net Income 2021: $232,1602021Revenue 2022: $120,454Expenses 2022: $180,450Net Income 2022: -$59,9962022Revenue 2023: $21,653Expenses 2023: $81,718Net Income 2023: -$60,0652023Revenue 2024: $3,981Expenses 2024: $31,700Net Income 2024: -$27,7192024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$120,454
Expenses$180,450
Net Income-$59,996
Open 2022 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Oct 13, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$120,454
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To educate and train firefighters

To edcuate and train

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
To educate, train and support the freedoms and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States and Constitution of California--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DAVID FABELAPresidentPT$0--
JOHN KNOXTreasurerPT$0--
RICHARD TANQUAYSecretaryPT$0--
BRIAN BAILEYBoard MemberPT$0--
TIM MAUERBoard MemberPT$0--
MARK ZIZIBoard MemberPT$0--
MARC SAMAMABoard MemberPT$0--
JEFF BURMEISTERBoard MemberPT$0--
MATT LEEBoard MemberPT$0--
MARK MUSEBoard MemberPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Firefighters4freedom Foundation
EIN
87-2642239
Address
32295 MISSION TRAIL ROAD SUITE 429, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530

Signing Officer

Name
John Knox
Title
Treasurer
Phone
8185210072
Signed
2023-10-13
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Thomas D Carter CPA
Address
5127 Longridge Ave, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
Preparer
Thomas D Carter CPA
Phone
8185210072
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountAdvertising 11,900Contract Services 72,128Education 511Equipment 3,741Program gifts 79,335Office Expenses 3,134Travel 9,217Business expenses 254Bank charges 230”

Description of other assets Part II line 24

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearPrepaid Expenes 0 134,140Other 0 25”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearCurrent liabilities 0 86,245”

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Filings

Displayed year

2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$258,887
Liabilities
$86,245
Net assets
$172,642
Revenue
$120,454
Expenses
$180,450
Net income
-$59,996
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.13$0.28$0.85$0.04$0.32$0.28
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.58$0.45$1.13$0.22$0.82$0.60
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.59$0.86$1.73$1.20$1.80$0.60
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.01$3.69$2.32$2.57$0.25$2.32