2016-11-14T13:07:14-06:00 2015-12-31 582676261 Rogers & Company PLLC 8300 Boone Boulevard Suite 600 Vienna VA 22182 990 2015-01-01 521349353 FreedomWorks Inc FREE 2027833870 400 North Capitol Street NW No 765 Washington DC 20001 Adam Brandon CEO 2027833870 2016-11-10 1 Nicole M Prince CPA P01315245 7038930300 2016-11-10 2015 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z Adam Brandon 400 North Capitol Street NW No 765 Washington DC 20001 5825423 0 X www.freedomworks.org X 1984 DC We exist to build, educate, and mobilize the largest network of activists advocating the principles of smaller government, lower taxes, free markets, personal liberty, and the rule of law. 7 6 58 2850000 414 0 6816233 5463134 27029 101810 0 0 91171 123892 6934433 5688836 0 0 0 0 1781480 1532827 266368 206419 1315468 5989917 7288683 8037765 9027929 -1103332 -3339093 4989563 1916007 1946811 2212348 3042752 -296341 X FreedomWorks recruits, educates, trains and mobilizes grassroots activists to advance the ideas of lower taxes, less government and more freedom. FreedomWorks is a public policy, education and advocacy organization focused on fiscal, economic and personal liberty issues. 0 0 4413605 Public Education: Use of various media, including mail, email, embedded programming and other means to advocate, promote, educate, train, equip and mobilize our donors and activists about limited government at the local, state and federal level. 886398 3845 Public Affairs, Public Policy and Government Affairs: To include traditional media outreach, through TV radio and interviews, opinion editorials, and online/news media outreach through blogging, social networking, paid advertising, and development of activist networking platform. Track legislation on Capitol Hill, analyze bills and alert FreedomWorks donors and activists when issues of interest become relevant. Publish voting records of Congress on key votes. 421053 Strategic Planning and Research: Development of strategic research and planning promoting consumer-focused economic policies in U.S. and international economic markets including, regulatory policy, fiscal policy, health care policy, tax policy, energy, environmental policies and other mission-related issues. 563342 Grassroots Mobilization: Training, equipping and mobilizing our donors and activists across the country to advocate for limited government at the local, state and federal level. 6649 97965 Meetings and Events: This program is responsible for all event planning for FreedomWorks and its entities both nationally and regionally. Events include FreePAC's, National and Regional Activist Fly-In's as well as mobilizing and activating donors and activists across the country for FreedomWorks' sponsored functions. 569991 97965 6291047 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 38 0 1 58 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AL AK AR CT DC FL GA HI IL KS KY ME MD MA MN MS MO NH NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WV WI NJ CO NV X The Organization 2027833870 400 North Capitol Street NW Ste 765 Washington DC 20001 Robert TE Lansing Chairman 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Matt Kibbe President (Outgoing) 20.00 20.00 X X 109665 109665 15818 Mary Albaugh Vice Chairman 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Frank M Sands Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Ted Abram Board Member 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Thomas Knudsen Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Richard J Stephenson Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Adam Brandon President and CEO 20.00 20.00 X 133918 133918 11884 Wayne T Brough Chief Economist and VP of Research 20.00 20.00 X 64986 64986 9384 James A Cardillo Chief Financial Officer 20.00 20.00 X 81518 81518 5150 John F Campbell VP of Digital Advocacy 20.00 20.00 X 74640 74640 10658 Andrew C Smith VP of Technology and Analysis 20.00 20.00 X 60864 60864 17674 525591 525591 70568 2 0 1 0 Rebecca Hagelin Communications & Marketi 15001 Gasparilla Rd Placida FL 33946 Advertising services 2262519 Facebook 1 Hacker Way Menlo Park CA 94025 Advertising services 1806542 Terra Eclipse Inc 600 F Street NW Suite 400 Washington DC 20004 Website services 338426 Google Inc 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountainview VA 94043 Advertising services 260761 Linemark Printing Inc 501 Prince Georges Blvd Upper Marlboro MD 20774 Printing Services 148567 9 10000 5453134 5463134 Summit income 900099 97965 97965 Publication income 900099 3845 3845 101810 116046 116046 136530 136530 0 0 471 57 414 414 Other income 900099 7432 7432 7432 5688836 109242 414 116046 416154 295517 56020 64617 945038 666260 133641 145137 22009 17310 723 3976 75392 59296 2477 13619 74234 58385 2439 13410 106298 80142 -672 26828 132054 132054 206419 206419 518350 420484 20747 77119 2826948 2816751 163 10034 1541591 952665 78428 510498 619866 591207 26509 2150 216386 224 216162 257187 149668 507 107012 271917 135381 1887 134649 8116 288 7828 721502 25797 695705 46367 46367 Dues & registrations 18653 18318 335 Miscellaneous 3448 3354 94 9027929 6291047 1421414 1315468 X 1740618 1145070 0 595548 1560667 447044 195 96818 28874 217928 125721 5400562 4214975 2354653 1185587 827246 60837 4989563 1916007 1115622 790155 6236 380000 500000 444953 922193 1946811 2212348 X 2985542 -296341 57210 0 3042752 -296341 4989563 1916007 -3339093 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 6460 6460 6460 1 Part I-A, Line 1: FreedomWorks sponsors a political action committee and a SuperPAC. 653469 390815 262654 326572 304227 22345 4420521 3519933 900588 1185587 Deferred rent 294265 Capital lease obligation 66972 Due to related entity 560956 922193 X Part X, Line 2: Management has evaluated FreedomWorks' tax positions and has concluded that FreedomWorks has taken no uncertain tax positions that qualify for either recognition or disclosure in the accompanying consolidated financial statements. 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Theresa Kibbe Outgoing President's spouse 58335 Senior Advisor 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11 Form 990 is prepared by an independent CPA firm and a draft copy is provided to the Organization's senior staff, outside general counsel and all board members for review. All comments after reviews are compiled and discussed with CPA firm for editing. After edits are made, final version of Form 990 is provided to the President, Treasurer, and Management Committee for final review. Once reviewed, the President is provided the final 990 for signature and filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Governance and Ethics Policy is reviewed and adopted annually by the Board of Directors and employees. FreedomWorks directors and employees shall disclose annually to the Secretary any direct conflict between their own individual interests and those of FreedomWorks. If such a conflict does exist, the director or employee shall provide the Secretary written notice of such relationship and shall refrain from acting on any issue with respect to which the director or employee is conflicted. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 The process includes completion of an independent compensation study on a periodic basis, based on a compilation of competitive data representing similar organizations. This information is then presented to the compensation committee at a semi-annual Board meeting to discuss and vote on. This process includes compensation for the CEO or any person deemed a disqualified person under Internal Revenue Code Section 4958. The process for determining compensation of other officers or key employees of the organization is determined by the President. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18 FreedomWorks makes its Form 1024 available upon request. 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