CENTER FOR AMERICAN LIBERTY: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
CENTER FOR AMERICAN LIBERTY (EIN 83-0727789)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-11
IRS object ID
202533159349303573
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2025-11-11T12:10:58-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN830727789EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlCENTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7036876212PhoneNum

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PersonJASON P CLARKPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone7036876212PhoneNum
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IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
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Gross Receipts$7,344,195GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressLIBERTYCENTER.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2018FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE CENTER FOR AMERICAN LIBERTY LEADS THE FIGHT FOR FREE SPEECH AND CIVIL LIBERTIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. BY LEVERAGING ITS NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF LITIGATORS, THE CENTER FOR AMERICAN LIBERTY ZEALOUSLY ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF INDIVIDUALS WHOSE FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS HAVE BEEN CENSORED AND WHO ARE VICTIMS OF ILLEGAL DISCRIMINATION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Other Revenue$19,139PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$180CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$6,641,857PYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Total Expenses$7,644,122CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$354,446PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$272,450TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$471,720TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE CENTER FOR AMERICAN LIBERTY LEADS THE FIGHT FOR FREE SPEECH AND CIVIL LIBERTIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. BY LEVERAGING ITS NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF LITIGATORS, THE CENTER FOR AMERICAN LIBERTY ZEALOUSLY ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF INDIVIDUALS WHOSE FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS HAVE BEEN CENSORED AND WHO ARE VICTIMS OF ILLEGAL DISCRIMINATION.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,823,920ExpenseAmt
Revenue$180RevenueAmt
DescTHE CENTER FOR AMERICAN LIBERTY IS AT THE FOREFRONT OF THE MOVEMENT TO DEFEND FREE SPEECH AND CIVIL LIBERTIES PROTECTED UNDER THE CONSTITUTION. BUILDING OFF ITS THREE SUPREME COURT VICTORIES IN 2021, THE CENTER FOR AMERICAN LIBERTY DEFENDED THE RIGHTS OF PARENTS WHOSE CHILDREN WERE BEING SOCIALLY "TRANSITIONED," ABSENT PARENTAL CONSENT OR NOTIFICATION, BY PUBLIC SCHOOLS; DEFENDED THE RIGHTS OF YOUNG GIRLS WHO WERE SURGICALLY AND CHEMICALLY "TRANSITIONED," BY GENDER CLINICS, WITHOUT INFORMED CONSENT; AND DEFENDED THE FREE SPEECH RIGHTS OF PARENTS TO SPEAK OUT AT SCHOOL BOARD MEETINGS. THE CENTER FOR AMERICAN LIBERTY ALSO FOUGHT BIG TECH CENSORSHIP AND ADVOCATED FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, IN COURTS ACROSS AMERICA.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
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Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEE CHENG
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER HAGE
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARRIE TYNAN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK TRAMMELL
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CHRIS MARSTON
SECRETARY AND TREASURER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSHUA DIXON
SENIOR LITIGATON COUNSEL40.00$255,208$0$3,500Yes (X)
ERIC SELL
SHILLMAN LEGAL FELLOW40.00$159,167$0$11,804Yes (X)
LAUREN CURRY
DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY40.00$155,000$0$6,200Yes (X)
HARMEET DHILLON
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CATHERINE MCCUE
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8301 HOLLISTER AVENUEGOLETACA93117EVENT HOSTING$316,889
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3120 N HIGHWAY A1A SUITE 704FT PIERCEFL34949DEVELOPMENT$280,030
PRAETORIAN PUBLIC RELATIONS
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Securities$242,000SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$207,626SecuritiesAmt

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Fundraising$697,679FundraisingAmt

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Travel TravelGrp

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Management And General$4,100ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Management And General$8,818ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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PRINTING AND COPYING$394,140$278,822$115,318
OTHER EXPENSES$99,443$70,826$16,859$11,758
TELEPHONE$57,348$8,493$8,203$40,652

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Fundraising$726FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$1,787,067ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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EOY$777,941EOYAmt

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BOY$151,036BOYAmt
EOY$188,264EOYAmt

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EOY$3,758EOYAmt

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EOY$969,963EOYAmt

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BOY$272,450BOYAmt
EOY$471,720EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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EOY$471,720EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$1,005,193BOYAmt
EOY$498,243EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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EOY$498,243EOYAmt

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EOY$969,963EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,770,889CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,279,906CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,614,136CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,101,886CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$24,242,590TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,770,889CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,279,906CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,614,136CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,101,886CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$24,242,590TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Public Support Total170$22,173,292PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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Current Tax Year$129CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$269TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,417CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$19,139CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$180CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$24,674TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Public Support PY1700.88880PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Expenditures$113,468OtherExpendituresAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions$12,477ContributionsAmt
Other Expenditures$3,389OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$113,468EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
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Net Unrealized Gains Invst$603NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$603RevenueNotReportedAmt
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Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,136,569TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,644,122TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$7,644,122ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$7,644,122TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE CENTER'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS CONSISTS OF FUNDS PROVIDED BY VARIOUS FOUNDATION GRANTORS AND DONORS FOR RESTRICTED PURPOSES.
PART X, LINE 2:IN ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, ACCOUNTING STANDARDS REQUIRE AN ENTITY TO RECOGNIZE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT IMPACT OF A TAX POSITION WHEN IT IS MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
MARK TRAMMELL
CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$250,000$0$25,000$0$13,690$0$19,800$0$11,548$0$320,038$0$0$0
HARMEET DHILLON
FOUNDER$300,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$300,000$0$0$0
JOSHUA DIXON
SENIOR LITIGATON COUNSEL$230,208$0$25,000$0$0$0$3,500$0$0$0$258,708$0$0$0
ERIC SELL
SHILLMAN LEGAL FELLOW$144,167$0$15,000$0$0$0$6,367$0$5,437$0$170,971$0$0$0
LAUREN CURRY
DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY$144,167$0$10,833$0$0$0$6,200$0$0$0$161,200$0$0$0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
THE DHILLON LAW GROUP
A LAW FIRM UTILIZED BY THE CENTER FOR PROGRAMMATIC ACTIVITY$595,105THE CEO AND OFFICER OF CFAL IS A SHAREHOLDER IN ONE OF THE COMPANIES THAT PROVIDES PROGRAMMATIC LEGAL SERVICES FOR CFAL.0
ELECTION CFO LLC
A CONSULTING FIRM UTILIZED BY THE CENTER FOR FINANCIAL REPORTING.$40,005THE CENTER ENGAGES ELECTION CFO, LLC TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES. CHRIS MARSTON, WHO SERVES AS THE CENTER'S TREASURER, IS AN EMPLOYEE OF ELECTION CFO, LLC. HE RECEIVED COMPENSATION FROM ELECTION CFO, LLC FOR SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE CENTER.0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$99,529NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BONCE FORM 990 IS PREPARED IT IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND OUTSOURCED ACCOUNTANT, THE FORM 990 PREPARER WILL CLARIFY ANY QUESTIONS AND ISSUES BEFORE THE FORM IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY KNOWN CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND SIGN AN INDIVIDUAL COPY OF THE POLICY ON A YEARLY BASIS. THE SIGNED POLICIES ARE KEPT ON FILE WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL REVIEW INDEPENDENT, COMPARABLE SALARY DATA FROM LIKE SIZED NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION'S AREA AND APPROVE CHANGES TO COMPENSATION FOR THE TOP MANAGING EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 590,566. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 697,679. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,288,245. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 11,375. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 11,375.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDIT AND SELECTION OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS.

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