Fair Lines America Inc is located in Alexandria, VA. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (S21) the organization is classified as: Community Coalitions, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fair Lines America Inc is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Fair Lines America Inc generated $1.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.4% per year over the past 4 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FAIR LINES AMERICA IS A 501(C)(4) INCORPORATED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING EDUCATION IN THE FIELDS OF DEMOGRAPHY, POLITICAL SCIENCE, GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, AND LEGAL STUDIES. FAIR LINES AMERICA SUPPORTS FAIR AND LEGAL REDISTRICTING THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE DATA GATHERING, PROCESSING, AND DEPLOYMENT; DISSEMINATION OF RELEVANT NEWS AND INFORMATION; AND STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS IN REDISTRICTING-RELATED REFORMS AND LITIGATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PROVIDING EDUCATION IN THE FIELDS OF DEMOGRAPHY, POLITICAL SCIENCE, GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, AND LEGAL STUDIES. FAIR LINES AMERICA SUPPORTS FAIR AND LEGAL REDISTRICTING THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE DATA GATHERING, PROCESSING, AND DEPLOYMENT; DISSEMINATION OF RELEVANT NEWS AND INFORMATION; AND STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS IN REDISTRICTING-RELATED REFORMS AND LITIGATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Adam Kincaid Executive Director | Officer | 23 | $153,750 |
Margaret Rose Boyd Secretary; Director Of Operations | OfficerTrustee | 23 | $143,750 |
Henry Shelton III Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Diane Black Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Grassroots Targeting Technical Consulting | 12/30/18 | $120,000 |
Magellan Strategies Technical Consulting | 12/30/18 | $120,000 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,410,316 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,410,316 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,410,316 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $150,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $297,500 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $35,576 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $456,706 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $52,490 |
Other employee benefits | $86,228 |
Payroll taxes | $50,190 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $87,122 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $24,169 |
Advertising and promotion | $10,000 |
Office expenses | $3,626 |
Information technology | $261,119 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $64,267 |
Travel | $24,247 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $9,902 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $34,204 |
Insurance | $3,660 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,615,430 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $232,112 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $98,217 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $22,750 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $111,938 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $465,017 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $47,874 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $47,874 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $417,143 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $465,017 |
Over the last fiscal year, Fair Lines America Inc has awarded $200,000 in support to 4 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Littleton, CO PURPOSE: Support redistricting reform education. | $50,000 |
Kansas City, MO PURPOSE: Legal Assistance | $50,000 |
CITIZENS PROTECTING MICHIGAN'S CONSTITUTION PURPOSE: Litigation Support | $50,000 |
Lansing, MI PURPOSE: Oppose Michigan Ballot Measure | $50,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Fair Lines America Inc has recieved totaling $1,900,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
American Action Network Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: issue support | $1,650,000 |
The Concord Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: General Operating | $250,000 |
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---|---|---|
Harrison Rural Electrification Association Inc Bridgeport, WV | $39,716,529 | $14,386,396 |
Virginia Organizing Inc Charlottesville, VA | $8,195,944 | $10,817,973 |
Coalition Against Electricity Deregulation Inc Washington, DC | $487,186 | $8,246,247 |
American Exceptionalism Institute Inc Arlington, VA | $932,684 | $8,055,400 |
National Coalition For Asian Pacific American Community Dev Washington, DC | $6,392,194 | $8,381,016 |
Rural Cellular Association Washington, DC | $3,010,489 | $4,499,751 |
Neighborhood Housing Services Of Baltimore Inc Baltimore, MD | $24,650,096 | $5,559,716 |
Kentucky Rural Water Association Bowling Green, KY | $3,114,673 | $3,332,074 |
Peterson Family Foundation Fairfax, VA | $10,465,952 | $6,659,097 |
Blueprint North Carolina Raleigh, NC | $4,476,634 | $4,156,783 |
North Carolina Rural Water Association Inc Welcome, NC | $3,212,310 | $3,286,739 |
Community Forklift Edmonston, MD | $1,775,314 | $3,254,710 |