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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by FOUNDATION FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$290,951
Total expenses
$311,771
Contributions and grants received
$280,381
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$10,570
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$558,771
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$558,771
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$271,189
Management and general expenses
$40,582
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$271,189

Program services were 87.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $280,381

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $10,570 · excluded $10,570

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $23,500 · management and general $23,500

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $15,600 · management and general $15,600

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $57,555 · program services $57,555

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $1,482 · management and general $1,482

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $9,102 · program services $9,102

  • 17 · Travel

    total $7,257 · program services $7,257

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $81,656 · program services $81,656

  • 24a · Other expenses: EDITORIAL AND HONORARIA

    total $112,558 · program services $112,558

  • 24b · Other expenses: EVENTS

    total $3,000 · program services $3,000

  • 24c · Other expenses: MEALS

    total $61 · program services $61

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $415,295 · end of year $393,154

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $190,796 · end of year $165,617

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $26,500 · end of year $0

  • 29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $579,591 · end of year $558,771

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO SUPPORT THE SERIOUS STUDY OF POLITICS AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY BOTH ONLINE AND ON CAMPUS, WITH PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL CHARACTER OF AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND THE FOUNDING OF THE UNITED STATES.

  • THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE SERIOUS STUDY OF POLITICS AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY ONLINE AND ON CAMPUS, WITH PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL CHARACTER OF AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND THE FOUNDING OF THE UNITED STATES. THE FOUNDATION PRODUCES, DEVELOPS AND MAINTAINS WEBSITES FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS IN POLITICAL STUDIES THAT ARE EASILY ACCESSIBLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND IS INSTRUMENTAL IN PLANNING, FUNDRAISING AND MANAGING THE PROGRAM ON CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY. EXPENSES ARE INTENDED SOLELY TO FULFILL OUR CHARITABLE GOALS AND PURPOSES.

    Expenses $271,189 · Revenue $290,951

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • ANDY ZWICK

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    30
  • WILLIAM KRISTOL

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    15
  • FRED FARKOUH

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
14 May 2026
IRS schema version
2024v5.5
Source object
202611349349311116

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