FREE TO CHOOSE NETWORK: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization: FREE TO CHOOSE NETWORK (EIN 52-1455677)
Tax period: 2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30
Filed: 2024-01-30
IRS object ID: 202430309349301378
Schema version: 2022v5.0
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule J
Schedule O
Schedule R

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2024-01-30T15:36:04-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2023-06-30	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	251031405	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	MCGILL POWER BELL & ASSOC LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2402 W 8TH STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	ERIE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	16505	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2022-07-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	521455677	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	FREE TO CHOOSE NETWORK INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	FREE	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	8148337140	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2002 FILMORE AVE	AddressLine1Txt
City	ERIE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	16506	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	ROBERT CHATFIELD	PersonNm
Person Title	PRESIDENT	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	8148337140	PhoneNum
Signature	2024-01-16	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person First	ROBERT	PersonFirstNm
Person Last	CHATFIELD	PersonLastNm

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
SSN	XXX-XX-XXXX	SSN

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr	0	IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	SHAWN P EMERSON	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00745346	PTIN
Phone	8144536594	PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer	2	TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance Level	AAL1	AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance Level	IAL1	IdentityAssuranceLevelCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2022	TaxYr
Build TS	2023-04-26 12:10:37Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	ROBERT CHATFIELD	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2002 FILMORE AVE	AddressLine1Txt
City	ERIE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	16506	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$4,535,240	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	FREETOCHOOSENETWORK.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1985	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	PA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMING	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	13	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	13	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	17	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	12	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$3,994,027	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$3,795,314	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$0	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$0	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$2,173	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$2,023	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$184,932	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$736,310	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$4,181,132	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$4,533,647	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,186,396	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$986,675	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$225,794	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$3,468,732	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$2,643,832	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$4,655,128	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$3,630,507	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$473,996	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$903,140	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$3,069,088	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$3,392,813	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$764,876	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$185,461	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$2,304,212	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$3,207,352	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	TO USE ACCESSIBLE AND ENTERTAINING MEDIA TO BUILD POPULAR SUPPORT FORPERSONAL, ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL FREEDOM THUS ADVANCING HUMANWELL-BEING.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$2,856,062	ExpenseAmt
Desc	THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL SHOWS FOR TELEVISION,ONLINE, AND DVD DISTRIBUTION.	Desc
Total Program Service Expenses	$2,856,062	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	0	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	Yes (1)	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (1)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	0	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	Yes (1)	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	25	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	17	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	0	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	13	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	13	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	PA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Other Website	Yes (X)	OtherWebsiteInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	THE ORGANIZATION	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	8148337140	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2002 FILMORE AVE	AddressLine1Txt
City	ERIE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	16506	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
ROBERT CHATFIELD
PRESIDENT & CEO	40.00	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$195,502	$0	$10,132
DAVID JORGENSEN
DIRECTOR	1.00	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MARK CHITESTER
DIRECTOR	1.00		Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
RONALD H MUHLENKAMP
TREASURER	1.00	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
WES KEMP
DIRECTOR	1.00		Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
WAYNE OLSON
DIRECTOR	1.00		Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CHRIS J RUFER
CHAIRMAN	1.00	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN SINGER
CHAIRMAN EMERITUS	1.00		Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ANDY WALTERS
2ND VICE CHAIR	1.00	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS MARTIN
DIRECTOR	1.00		Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
STEPHANIE LIPS
DIRECTOR	1.00	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$195,502	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$10,132	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd	CompensationCompensationAmt
PARKING LOT PRODUCTIONS
1610 CRAVENS AVE	TORRANCE	CA	90501	$675,000
JEFFERY KELLMAN
15 IRON HORSE DR UNIT E-309	BEDFORD	NH	03110	$150,400
RETURN ON IDEAS
40108 BOND ST	WATERFORD	VA	20197	$137,413

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	3	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions	$3,795,314	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$3,795,314	TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$2,023	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$2,023	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory	$436,553	GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold	$1,593	CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$434,960	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$434,960	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	OTHER REVENUE	Desc
Business	611710	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$301,350	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$301,350	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$301,350	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$4,533,647	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$736,310	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$2,023	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IX	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$192,336	TotalAmt
Program Services	$53,289	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$70,905	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$68,142	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$584,253	TotalAmt
Program Services	$325,532	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$205,501	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$53,220	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$124,648	TotalAmt
Program Services	$74,789	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$42,203	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$7,656	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$85,438	TotalAmt
Program Services	$51,263	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$29,903	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$4,272	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$55,675	TotalAmt
Program Services	$351	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$55,324	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$597,807	TotalAmt
Program Services	$593,307	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,500	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$182,260	TotalAmt
Program Services	$182,260	ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$14,466	TotalAmt
Program Services	$13,890	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$576	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$113,389	TotalAmt
Program Services	$102,566	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$10,242	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$581	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$159,342	TotalAmt
Program Services	$130,084	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$21,736	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$7,522	FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$130,809	TotalAmt
Program Services	$100,810	ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising	$29,999	FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$55,390	TotalAmt
Program Services	$33,163	ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising	$22,227	FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$33,257	TotalAmt
Management And General	$33,257	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$60,259	TotalAmt
Program Services	$7,647	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$52,612	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt	FundraisingFundraisingAmt
PRODUCTION SERVICES - B	$1,126,108	$1,126,108
POST-PRODUCTION SERVICE	$27,080	$27,080
SUPPLIES EXPENSE	$24,642	$15,358	$6,580	$2,704
VEHICLE EXPENSES	$18,685	$3,761	$7,462	$7,462

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$44,663	TotalAmt
Program Services	$14,804	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$7,850	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$22,009	FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$3,630,507	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,856,062	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$548,651	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$225,794	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,860,474	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,180,211	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$19,160	BOYAmt
EOY	$882,829	EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$73,894	BOYAmt
EOY	$76,061	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$30,392	BOYAmt
EOY	$47,464	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$293,211	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$90,273	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$217,410	BOYAmt
EOY	$202,938	EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$867,558	BOYAmt
EOY	$867,558	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$200	BOYAmt
EOY	$135,752	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,069,088	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,392,813	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$163,133	BOYAmt
EOY	$45,610	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$601,743	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,500	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$136,351	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$764,876	BOYAmt
EOY	$185,461	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	-$99,189	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,070,915	EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,403,401	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,136,437	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,304,212	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,207,352	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,069,088	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,392,813	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$903,140	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Consol And Sep Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	ConsolAndSepBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$3,210,446	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$2,767,327	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$4,537,408	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$3,994,027	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$3,795,314	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$18,304,522	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$3,210,446	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$2,767,327	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$4,537,408	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$3,994,027	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$3,795,314	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$18,304,522	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$4,625,599	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$13,678,923	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$1,607	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,530	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,658	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,904	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$2,023	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$9,722	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$33,189	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$32,615	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$66,493	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$48,801	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$301,350	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$482,448	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$18,796,692	TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY170	0.72770	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.74940	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$293,211	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$90,273	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$202,938	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$202,938	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	INVESTMENT IN CAPITAF PARTNERS, LLC	Desc
Book Value	$867,558	BookValueAmt
Method Valuation	F	MethodValuationCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd	$867,558	TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	AmtAmt
LONG TERM LEASE	$70,931
SHORT TERM LEASE	$65,420

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$136,351	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$4,535,240	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue	$1,593	OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$1,593	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$4,533,647	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$0	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$4,533,647	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$3,632,100	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included	$1,593	OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$1,593	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$3,630,507	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$0	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$3,630,507	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:	FREE TO CHOOSE NETWORK, INC. IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND A SIMILAR PROVISION OF STATE LAW. HOWEVER, THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL INCOME TAX ON ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME. THE ORGANIZATION FILES TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	COST OF GOODS SOLD 1,593. LOSSES ON SALES OF ASSETS
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	COST OF GOODS SOLD 1,593. LOSSES ON SALES OF ASSETS

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	0	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	0	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	0	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	0	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	0	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	0	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	ROBERT CHATFIELD	PersonNm
Title	PRESIDENT & CEO	TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org	$195,502	BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs	$0	CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization	$0	BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations	$0	BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org	$0	OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org	$0	DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs	$0	DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org	$10,132	NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs	$0	NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org	$205,634	TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org	$0	CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs	$0	CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	REVIEWED BY COO, VICE PRESIDENT OF ADMINISTRATION, BOARD TREASURER, AND BOARD CHAIRMAN PRIOR TO FINALIZING THE RETURN.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	CEO COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD YEARLY. A RECOMMENDATION IS BROUGHT TO THE BOARD EACH YEAR BY THE CHAIRMAN. IT IS DISCUSSED IN A CLOSED DOOR SESSION AND VOTED ON AT THAT TIME.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	DOCUMENTS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G	CONSULTING AND PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 593,307. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 593,307. BANK FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,500. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,500.
PART XII, LINE 2C EXPLANATION	THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED SINCE THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	IZZITORG	BusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	5000 STONEWOOD DRIVE NO 300	AddressLine1Txt
City	WEXFORD	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	15090	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	660985014	EIN
Primary Activities	EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES	PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile State	PA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section	RELATED	ExemptCodeSectionTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	FREE TO CHOOSE NETWORK	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Controlled Organization	0	ControlledOrganizationInd

Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	CAPITAF PARTNERS LLC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2002 FILMORE AVENUE	AddressLine1Txt
City	ERIE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	16506	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	812887392	EIN
Primary Activities	EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES	PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile State	PA	LegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	FREE TO CHOOSE NETWORK	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Predominant Income Type	RELATED	PredominantIncomeTypeTxt
Disproportionate Allocations	0	DisproportionateAllocationsInd
General Or Managing Partner	Yes (1)	GeneralOrManagingPartnerInd
Ownership	0.80680	OwnershipPct

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts	0	ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org	0	GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org	0	GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org	Yes (1)	LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org	0	LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization	0	DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org	0	AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org	0	AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange	0	AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org	0	RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org	0	RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org	0	PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org	0	PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities	0	SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing	Yes (1)	PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org	0	ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org	0	ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org	Yes (1)	TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org	0	TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxt	InvolvedInvolvedAmt	Method Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
IZZITORG
O	$635,920	FMV
IZZITORG
R	$227,791	FMV
IZZITORG
D	$863,711	FMV