2021-11-15T17:42:35-08:00 2020-12-31 330641520 M Blank & Company CPAs 23705 Birtcher Dr Lake Forest CA 92630 990 2020-01-01 453201801 FUEL FREEDOM FOUNDATION FUEL 9493025218 22582 AVENIDA EMPRESA RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA CA 92688 ILANA MEIROVITCH SEC. & COO 2021-11-15 true ILANA MEIROVITCH 999009999 MARILYN M BLANK P00365474 9498305231 X 0 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z ILANA MEIROVITCH 22582 AVENIDA EMPRESA RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA CA 92688 1329233 false X WWW.FUELFREEDOM.ORG X 2011 DE TO REDUCE THE STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE OF OIL TO THE ECONOMY OF THE U.S.; TO SEEK TOELIMINATE THE DEPENDENCE OF THE U.S. ON FOREIGN OIL; AND TO REDUCE OIL PRICESWORLDWIDE, THROUGH, IN EACH CASE, EDUCATION, RESEARCH, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT ANDOTHER ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED EITHER ALONE OR IN COOPERATION WITH OTHERS AND INFURTHERANCE OF ONE OR MORE OF THE SAID PURPOSES, ALL OF WHICH MUST BE CONSISTENTWITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE CODE, AND (B) TO MAKEDISTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT SHARE A COMMON PURPOSE AND THAT QUALIFY ASEXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986,OR CORRESPONDING SECTION OF ANY FUTURE FEDERAL TAX CODE. 5 0 4 0 2517663 1329145 48 -3399 40 4243 0 2518507 1329233 0 0 1192360 887526 0 61601 1250472 622295 2442832 1509821 75675 -180588 329138 101739 102837 56026 226301 45713 TO REDUCE THE STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE OF OIL TO THE ECONOMY OF THE U.S.; TO SEEK TOELIMINATE THE DEPENDENCE OF THE U.S. ON FOREIGN OIL; AND TO REDUCE OIL PRICESWORLDWIDE, THROUGH, IN EACH CASE, EDUCATION, RESEARCH, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT ANDOTHER ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED EITHER ALONE OR IN COOPERATION WITH OTHERS AND INFURTHERANCE OF ONE OR MORE OF THE SAID PURPOSES, ALL OF WHICH MUST BE CONSISTENTWITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE CODE, AND (B) TO MAKEDISTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT SHARE A COMMON PURPOSE AND THAT QUALIFY ASEXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986,OR CORRESPONDING SECTION OF ANY FUTURE FEDERAL TAX CODE. false false 1374904 48 ADVOCACY, OUTREACH & EDUCATION - THE ORGANIZATIONS ONGOING EFFORTS TO BUILD AWARENESS IN THE PUBLIC ON THE IMPORTANCE OF UNDERSTANDING THE MANY BENEFITS OF ALTERNATIVE FUELS. 1374904 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 7 0 true 4 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 5 0 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false CA X X ILANA MEIROVITCH 9498336960 22582 AVENIDA EMPRESA RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA CA 92688 JOSEPH A CANNON MEMBER/ CEO 40.00 0.00 X X 296450 0 0 ILANA MEIROVITCH SEC. & COO 40.00 0.00 X 257500 0 27262 ROBIN VERCRUSE VP POLICY 40.00 0.00 171764 0 8133 MELISSA BLAUSTEIN 40.00 0.00 126688 0 6288 JOSEPH HOLLANDER Chairman 40.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARK ROSENBLATT Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN HOFFMEISTER MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 852402 41683 4 false true false RUSSO MILLER & ASSOCIATES PO BOX 625 BUDA TX 78610 CONSULTING 253200 BRACEWELL LLP PO BOX 207486 DALLAS TX 75320 CONSULTING/PLANNING 116232 HEIDEIMAN NUDELMAN & KALIK PC 1146 19TH STREET NW FIFTH FLOOR WASHINGTON DC 20036 CONSULTING 150960 3 126645 1202500 1329145 PUMP OUTREACH & EDUCATION 451211 48 48 48 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1329233 88 X 0 0 0 0 798162 704754 39983 53425 0 0 0 41683 32755 5952 2976 47681 38670 6007 3004 0 0 14250 14250 0 0 0 529462 527164 2298 0 805 197 608 0 0 0 64536 62927 1609 0 0 0 0 565 565 0 MARKETING 7354 6577 190 587 COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND SUPPORT 1561 928 633 BANK SERVICE CHARGES 881 881 TELEPHONE 750 256 494 2131 111 2020 1509821 1374904 73316 61601 305886 100414 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5251 0 3580 3062 1083 518 0 0 0 0 16918 807 329138 101739 102837 56026 102837 56026 X 226301 45713 226301 45713 329138 101739 -180588 X false false false X 4218204 3749111 3622270 2517663 1202500 15309748 0 0 4218204 3749111 3622270 2517663 1202500 15309748 13528692 1781056 0 0 58803 17835 713 4243 81594 15391342 0.11570 0.14940 X Support Schedule: Additional Supplemental Information THE FOUNDATION'S FUNDRAISING IS A CRITICAL AND RECURRING PRIORITY TO CONSISTENTLYAPPEAL TO A WIDE RANGE OF SUPPORTERS. THIS CAN BE EVIDENCED BY THE FOLLOWING:- THE WEBSITE ASKS USERS FOR SUPPORT AND DONATIONS, INCLUDING THE OPTION OFRECURRING DONATIONS;- THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND BOARD OF ADVISORS BOTH REPRESENT A DIVERSE GROUP OFINFLUENCERS ACROSS MULTIPLE SECTORS, INCLUDING THE FORMER HEAD OF THE CIA, FORMERHEAD OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND, THE NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF THE URBAN LEAGUE,FORMER CEO OF SHELL CORPORATION AND OTHER INDUSTRIES. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 3580 3062 518 518 true true X X X false false false false false false false false false ILANA MEIROVITCH SEC. & COO 257500 27262 284762 JOSEPH A CANNON MEMBER/ CEO 296450 296450 ROBIN VERCRUSE VP POLICY 171764 8133 179897 Part III, Additional Information THE FOUNDATION'S CEO, JOE CANNON, RESIDES IN UTAH AND PROVIDES SOME OF HIS SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION FROM HIS HOME OFFICE IN UTAH. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT PROVIDE ANY REIMBURSEMENT TO THE CEO FOR HIS HOME OFFICE. THE FOUNDATION'S OFFICE IS IN IRVINE, CA. AT TIMES, THE CEO'S SERVICES ARE REQUIRED IN CALIFORNIA FOR THECONVENIENCE OF THE EMPLOYER. FOR THOSE TIMES, THE CEO TRAVELS ALONE TO CALIFORNIAWITH NO FAMILY MEMBERS. THE FOUNDATION PAYS FOR COACH AIRTRAVEL FROM UTAH TO CA FORTHE CEO AND PROVIDES LODGING IN CA.THE ORGANIZATION HAS DETERMINED THAT THE TEMPORARY LODGING PROVIDED TO THE CEO WHILEIN CA ON FOUNDATION BUSINESS IS NOT TAXABLE COMPENSATION. IT'S NOT CONSIDERED ATAXABLE BENEFIT TO THE CEO. Client Note 1 Client Note 1 - THE GOVERNMENT GRANT LISTED ON PART VIII STATEMENT OF REVENUE $126,645 IS THE PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM LOAN. THIS LOAN WAS FORGIVEN BY THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process AN INITIAL REVIEW OF THE TAX RETURN WILL BE CONDUCTED BY THE COO, THEN THE CEO ANDTHEN A COPY OF THE RETURN WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO A BOARDMEETING. THE BOARD MEMBERS WILL BE ALLOWED TO PROVIDE ANY INPUT BEFORE THE RETURNIS APPROVED AND FILED. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH POWERS DELEGATED BYTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON:1. HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY,2. HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY,3. HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND4. UNDERSTANDS THE ORGANIZATION IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERALTAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACITIVITES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OFITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWED COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS FORSIMILAR SERVICES TO REVIEW THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE INCLUDING BASE SALARY AND BONUSFOR THE CEO. THE BOARD DECIDES AND APPROVES CEO COMPENSATION PACKAGE. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees THE COO REVIEWS COMPENSATION STUDIES AND MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO CEO FOR ALL OTHEREMPLOYEES. CEO DECIDES AND APPROVES ALL OTHER EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION PACKAGES. Form 990, Part VI, Line 18: Explanation of Other Means Forms Available For Public Inspection FUEL FREEDOM FOUNDATION POLICIES REQUIRE A COPY OF THE ANNUAL RETURN,GOVERNING DOCUMENTS,AND POLICIES BE MADE AVAILABLE BY THE ORGANIZATIONFOR INSPECTION DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS BY ANY INDIVIDUAL AT THE PRINCIPAL OFFICE OF THE ORGANIZATION. UPON REQUEST OF AN INDIVIDUAL MADE AT SUCH PRINCIPAL OFFICE, A COPY OF THE ANNUAL RETURN, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND POLICIES SHALL BE PROVIDED TO SUCH INDIVIDUAL WITHOUT CHARGE OTHER THAN A REASONABLE FEE FOR ANY REPRODUCTION AND/OR MAILING COSTS. IF SUCH REQUEST IS MADE IN PERSON, A COPY SHALL BE PROVIDED IMMEDIATELY; AND IF IN WRITING, A COPY SHALL BE PROVIDED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE RECEIPT OF SUCH REQUEST. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available No documents available to the public.