Fierce Freedom Inc

Analysis

Fierce Freedom Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Eau Claire, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Fierce Freedom Inc reported income of $135k and spending of $168k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $200k to $135k (-33%), an average of -9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Fierce Freedom Inc sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Protect Elizabeth Township ($135k), Family Diversity Projects Inc ($135k) and Major Case Squad of Greater St Louis ($135k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% and program service revenue 5.8% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $122k. It paid $4,746 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $20k against liabilities of $2,495, net assets of $17k. It reported 5 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.