Form 990 for tax year 2023

Totals

Total revenue

$633,913

Total expenses

$471,614

Contributions and grants received

$0

Grants paid

$55,545

Program service revenue

$627,000

Investment income

$6,913

Other revenue

$0

Total assets, end of year

$192,206

Total liabilities, end of year

$56,843

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$135,363

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$225,751

Management and general expenses

$206,840

Fundraising expenses

$39,023

Program service expenses (Part III)

$225,751

Program services were 47.9% 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.

Mission and programs · 2023

• OUR FIRST PROGRAM SERVICE AREA IS SUPPORTING FREE SPEECH WHERE WE HAVE HELPED INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE UNDER ATTACK FOR THEIR BELIEFS RECEIVE LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND PAID FOR THOSE ATTORNEYS TO DEFEND THE RIGHTS OF THESE INDIVIDUALS AGAINST FALSE AND MALICIOUS STATEMENTS OR CHARGES. DURING 2023 THROUGH THE PROGRAM SERVICE SUPPORTING FREE SPEECH WE ACCOMPLISHED MUCH BY HIRING NUMEROUS ATTORNEYS TO HELP DEFEND THE RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE BEING ATTACKED FOR EXERCISING THEIR RIGHT TO FREE SPEECH. WE WERE SUCCESSFUL IN GETTING A SETTLEMENT FOR AN INDIVIDUAL WHO WAS IMPROPERLY TERMINATED FOR HER RELIGIOUS FAITH AND POLITICAL BELIEFS. ANOTHER PERSON WAS EXONERATED OF FALSE CHARGES MADE AGAINST HER. THE OTHER 2 LAWSUITS ARE ONGOING.

  Expenses $146,722 · Revenue $407,550

• THE SECOND PROGRAM SERVICE WITHIN OUR NONPROFIT IS SUPPORTING GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS,WHERE WE HAVE CREATED AN ONLINE SEARCHABLE DIRECTORY OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT LISTS WHAT EACH ORGANIZATION'S MAIN FOCUS IS AND WHAT THEY OFFER, AND WE ARE ATTEMPTING TO MATCH THOSE WHO HAVE RESOURCES WITH THOSE WHO NEED THEM. BY UNDERSTANDING THE MISSIONS AND OBJECTIVES OF THESE GROUPS, WE ARE ABLE TO MATCH THEM UP WITH EACH OTHER FOR NETWORKING AND SUPPORT. WE HAVE ALSO ATTENDED EVENTS WHERE INDIVIDUAL ORGANIZATIONS ARE PRESENT TO ASSIST THEM WITH PROTECTING THEIR MEMBER'S RIGHTS TO FREE SPEECH, RAISING MONEY OR COLLABORATING WITH OTHERS, OBTAINING TRAINING, RESOURCES, AND OTHER SUPPORT FOR THEIR GROUPS, OR ASSISTING THEM WITH STARTING SCHOOLS OR ENHANCING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN. THE ACCOMPLISHEMENTS MADE DURING 2023 FOR THE PROGRAM SERVICE SUPPORTING GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS WERE ATTENDING EVENTS SUCH AS THE STATE POLICY NETWORK AND MOMS FOR LIBERTY NATIONAL MEETING, HELPED WITH THE COSTS OF ATTENDANCE FOR MFL CHAPTER CHAIRS, AND ATTENDED THE SALT AND LIGHT EVENT AND THE TURNING POINT USA EVENT. WE CREATED AN ONLINE RELATIONAL DATABASE OF ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE FUNDING, TRAINING, AND SUPPORT FOR GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH THE PURPOSE OF TRYING TO GET SUPPORT FROM THOSE WHO HAVE IT WITH THOSE WHO NEED IT.

  Expenses $18,129 · Grants $5,545 · Revenue $50,160

• OUR THIRD PROGRAM SERVICE AREA IS ASSISTING WITH IMPROVING THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN WHERE WE HAVE CREATED PARTNERSHIPS WITH INVESTMENT BANKS THAT WILL HELP SCHOOLS OBTAIN FUNDING AND LEARNED HOW TO HELP RURAL SCHOOLS TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE USDA FUNDING PROGRAMS FOR LOW COST FUNDING FOR SCHOOL BUILDING OR LAND PURCHASES FOR EXPANDING SCHOOL FACILITIES. WE HAVE REFERRED SCHOOLS OVER TO THESE GROUPS AND HELPED THEM WITH THE MESSAGING TO OBTAIN SUPPORT AND DONATIONS. THE ACCOMPLISHEMENTS MADE DURING 2023 FOR THE PROGRAM SERVICE IMPROVING THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN WAS HIRING THE REVEREND MARTY MCCARTHY TO HELP WITH THE PROCESS OF STARTING NEW SCHOOLS AND MAKING CONNECTIONS WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE FUNDING AND SUPPORT FOR SCHOOLS. WE HAVE REFERRED A NUMBER OF SCHOOLS TO INVESTMENT BANKS AND THE USDA FOR FUNDING OPTIONS. WE ARE WORKING WITH LEGISLATORS TO CREATE NEW LEGISLATION TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM HARASSMENT, INTIMIDATION, OR EXPULSION FOR IMPROPER REASONS. WE ARE DEVELOPING PLANS TO HELP SCHOOLS AMEND THEIR BYLAWS, ENROLLMENT AGREEMENTS, AND EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENTS TO COMPORT WITH THE GOALS OF THE SCHOOL. WE ARE WORKING ON HELPING TO DEVELOP NEW ACCREDITATION BODIES TO IMPROVE CHOICES FOR SCHOOLS AND IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN IN EXISTING ACCREDITATION ORGANIZATIONS.

  Expenses $60,900 · Grants $50,000 · Revenue $169,290

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

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

• CAROLINA CHAMPIONS

  $50,000

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2023

Filed

3 January 2025

IRS schema version

2023v6.0

Source object

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