2014-07-14T14:18:08-05:00 2013-12-31 391628949 JOHNSON BLOCK & CO INC 406 SCIENCE DRIVE SUITE 100 MADISON WI 53711 990 2013-01-01 391302520 FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION INC FREE 6082568900 PO BOX 750 MADISON WI 537010750 ANNIE LAURIE GAYLOR CO-PRESIDENT 6082568900 2014-07-09 1 JAN FROELICH P00179711 6082742002 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z DAN BARKER PO BOX 750 MADISON WI 53701 3916211 0 X WWW.FFRF.ORG X 1978 WI TO KEEP CHURCH AND STATE SEPARATEAND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT NONTHEISM 10 8 22 4 0 0 2726316 3668458 118446 51789 182751 123197 48485 35494 3075998 3878938 60805 54900 0 0 876732 968529 0 0 18666 1302965 1139946 2240502 2163375 835496 1715563 9842021 11857996 66991 338226 9775030 11519770 X TO KEEP CHURCH AND STATE SEPARATEAND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT NONTHEISM 0 0 255535 LAWSUITS CHALLENGING ENTANGLEMENT OF RELIGION AND GOVERNMENT,GOVERNMENT ENDORSEMENT OR PROMOTION OF RELIGION. FFRF HAD 12 ONGOING LAWSUITS IN 2013(SOME SETTLED, SOME COMPLETE, SOME CONTINUING). FFRF HIRED ADDITIONAL NONLITIGATION ATTORNEYS AND ADDITIONAL LEGAL INTERNS. STAFF ATTORNEYS WROTE 938 FORMAL LETTERS OF COMPLAINT, ENDING OVER 235 STATE/CHURCH VIOLATIONS WITHOUT GOING TO COURT, WHICH IS FFRF'S GOAL. THEY RESEARCHED AND RESPONDED TO MANY OTHER REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION ABOUT FIRST AMENDMENT VIOLATIONS. 1118151 44900 51789 EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, CONVENTION, MEETINGS, MEDIA APPEARANCES, SPEECHES, DEBATES, TRAVEL, AND AWARDS. FFRF RECOGNIZED ACHIEVEMENTS IN PROMOTING FREETHOUGHT AND STATE/CHURCH SEPARATION AT NATIONAL CONVENTION. OFFERED FREETHOUGHT PROGRAMMING WITH NOTED SPEAKERS WITHOUT COST AND SPOKE AT MORE THAN 40 PUBLIC EVENTS IN 20 STATES AND 2 FOREIGN COUNTRIES, INCLUDING MORE THAN 30 COLLEGE GROUPS INCLUDING 8 DEBATES, PLUS CONCERTS. WAS INTERVIEWED FOR MORE THAN 2,000 NEWS ARTICLES, TV, AND RADIO. SENT OUT MORE THAN 50 ALERTS RELATED TO FREETHOUGHT OR STATE/CHURCH SEPARATION AND 150 NEWS RELEASES ABOUT FFRF ACTIVITIES. GAVE CASH SCHOLARSHIPS TO 48 STUDENTS IN 3 SEPARATE ESSAY COMPETITIONS(COLLEGE-BOUND HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS; ONGOING COLLEGE; GRAD STUDENTS) PLUS 7 OTHER YOUTH ACTIVIST AWARDS, 1 "ATHEIST IN A FOXHOLE SUPPORT AWARD," AND SEVERAL OTHER AWARDS FOR SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT. 408327 35494 PUBLISHING, BROADCASTING, AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH. PUBLISHED 10 ISSUES OF 24-PAGE NEWSPAPER; 2 ISSUES OF PRIVATE LINE MEMBERSHIP NEWSLETTER; BROADCAST WEEKLY FREETHOUGHT RADIO, PLUS PODCASTS REACHING 4.5 MILLION ANNUALLY INCLUDING FFRF ACTIVISM REPORTS AND PROMINENT GUESTS; MAINTAINED MAJOR EDUCATIONAL WEBSITE WITH NEWS UPDATES, DAILY CALENDAR, LEGAL AND FREETHOUGHT FAQS AND RESOURCES, FORUM, FACEBOOK, AND TWITTER; DISTRIBUTED FFRF-PUBLISHED BOOKS AND EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS PROMOTING ITS MISSIONS; UNDERTOOK SEVERAL MAJOR EDUCATIONAL ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS , PERSONALIZED "OUT OF THE CLOSET" BILLBOARDS FEATURING FFRF MEMBERS, AND OTHER BILLBOARD CAMPAIGNS INCLUDING ON TIMES SQUARE. PLACED MAJOR PRINT EDUCATIONAL ADVERTISING (FULL-PAGE) IN 24 NEWSPAPERS, AND A MONTHLY ONE-THIRD PAGE AD IN SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, AS WELL AS OCCASIONAL ADS IN OTHER MAGAZINES. 98505 10000 OPERATION OF FREETHOUGHT HALL IN MADISON, WI AND LAKE HYPATIA, AL,MAINTENANCE OF LIBRARY FOR MEMBERS' USE, AND CHAPTER REBATES 98505 10000 1880518 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 1 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 8 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 WI X ANNIE LAURIE GAYLOR DAN BARKER 6082568900 PO BOX 750 MADISON WI 53701 TODD PEISSIG DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL CERMAK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JIM BREDESON SECRETARY 2.50 X X 0 0 0 JOSEPH CUNNINGHAM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JIM ZERWICK TREASURER 2.50 X X 0 0 0 PATRICIA CLEVELAND DIRECTOR 15.00 X 0 0 0 ANNIE LAURIE GAYLOR CO-PRESIDENT 60.00 X X 86500 0 19545 DAN BARKER CO-PRESIDENT 60.00 X X 88700 0 19804 STEPHEN HIRTLE CHAIR 1.50 X X 0 0 0 PHYLLIS ROSE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 175200 0 39349 0 0 0 0 0 110702 910982 2646774 3668458 CONVENTION INCOME 900099 51789 51789 51789 123197 123197 17605 18333 -728 -728 -728 54960 18940 36020 36020 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 202 202 202 3878938 87283 0 123197 10000 10000 44900 44900 214549 182705 31844 590130 482038 106344 1748 23561 18743 4818 77245 63150 13775 320 63044 51984 10916 144 145992 142220 3772 11499 11499 1000 1000 487686 487686 181456 108444 56558 16454 45755 45755 5881 4705 1176 18884 16290 2594 68597 68597 26450 21160 5290 26598 21278 5320 MAINTENANCE 30606 24485 6121 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 5975 2780 3195 MISCELLANEOUS 1542 1234 308 VIDEO-TV/FILM 460 460 81565 80904 661 2163375 1880518 264191 18666 973413 835216 8095887 8419676 118933 119834 106431 113290 6196 1860563 426019 301207 1434544 214206 784049 31944 145191 9842021 11857996 63056 240064 3935 98162 66991 338226 X 9521964 10980496 153066 335874 100000 203400 9775030 11519770 9842021 11857996 1715563 29177 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1355000 1888430 2426297 2726316 3668458 12064501 1355000 1888430 2426297 2726316 3668458 12064501 671617 11392884 226253 225128 190743 182751 123197 948072 13012573 597641 0.87550 0.85490 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 4119 4119 2177589 2181708 259085 64771 0 0 210832 225930 262025 259085 957872 1436808 1133 2126 4798 4119 12176 52708 56483 65506 64771 239468 359202 0 0 0 0 1746645 317000 28735 2092380 1586158 122400 38087 1746645 1523128 24800 38230 1586158 1212392 267200 43536 1523128 1025000 141600 45792 1212392 0.95100 0.04900 0 0 750337 750337 361014 243029 117985 207953 182990 24963 541259 541259 1434544 PAYABLE TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 98162 98162 X 3945388 29177 37273 66450 3878938 0 3878938 2200648 37273 37273 2163375 0 2163375 PART V, LINE 4: THIS FUND SERVES AS A CAPITAL BASE FOR THE FOUNDATION'S PURPOSES, WHICH ARE TO PROMOTE THE CONSTITUTONAL PRINCIPLE OF SEPARATION OF STATE AND CHURCH AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON MATTERS RELATING TO NONTHEISM. THE FUND IS USED TO FURTHER THE FOUNDATION'S AIMS. PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION'S FEDERAL EXEMPT ORGANIZATION TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY ARE FILED. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE FOUNDATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION FOR YEARS BEFORE 2010. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: ITEMS FOR RESALE 18,940. LANDLORD EXPENSE 18,333. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: ITEMS FOR RESALE 18,940. LANDLORD EXPENSE 18,333. 1 WOMEN'S MEDICAL FUND INC PO BOX 248 MADISON WI 53701 510189614 501(C)(3) 10000 OPERATIONS STUDENT ACTIVIST AWARDS 7 10000 ESSAY WINNERS 48 34400 CONVENTION AWARDS 1 500 PART I, LINE 2: FFRF REQUIRES VERIFICATIONS OF STUDENT STATUS FOR THE SCHOLARSHIPS AND ESSAY WINNERS, AND THE HONORARIA WINNERS ARE PRE-QUALIFIED TO RECEIVE AN AWARD RELATED TO THE NONPROFIT'S CAUSES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 DAN BARKER AND ANNIE LAURIE GAYLOR ARE MARRIED AND ARE CO-PRESIDENTS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MEMBERS CAN ELECT BOARD MEMBERS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B MEMBERS CAN VOTE ON ISSUES AND BYLAW CHANGES RAISED BY THE BOARD AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 CO-PRESIDENTS, TREASURER, AND SOME OTHER BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE DISCLOSED TO MANAGEMENT FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A SALARIES ARE REVIEWED BY A COMMITTEE, COMPARED TO OTHER NON-PROFITS,AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ALL DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 1A AND 1B THE GOVERNING BODY HAS NINE SEATS. FFRF BYLAWS PERMIT EXECUTIVE BOARD SEATS TO BE SHARED. AT PRESENT, ONE OF THE SEATS IS SHARED BY TWO PEOPLE, EACH WITH HALF OF A VOTE. THIS TECHNICALLY LEADS TO TEN MEMBERS ON THE EXECUTIVE BOARD, ALL OF WHOM HAVE VOTING PRIVILEGES, EVEN THOUGH THERE ARE ONLY NINE VOTES. THE CO-PRESIDENTS ARE COMPENSATED AS EMPLOYEES AND ARE NOT INDEPENDENT SO THERE ARE EIGHT INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD.