Foundation for American Freedom

Analysis

Foundation for American Freedom is a registered charity in United States, based in Alexandria, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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, Foundation for American Freedom reported income of $7.0m and spending of $7.0m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $5.5m to $7.0m (+27%), an average of +6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Foundation for American Freedom sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include League of Women Voters Education Fund ($6.9m), Childrens Home of Kingston ($7.0m) and International Association of Assessing Officers ($6.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $60k (0.9% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $3,885 against liabilities of $4,408, net assets of -$523.