Free Speech For People Inc

Organization Overview

Free Speech For People Inc is located in Amherst, MA. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (R60) the organization is classified as: Civil Liberties, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Free Speech For People Inc employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Free Speech For People Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Free Speech For People Inc generated $2.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 8.9% per year over the past 9 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

WORKS TO RENEW OUR DEMOCRACY AND OUR UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION FOR WE THE PEOPLE. FOUNDED ON THE DAY OF THE SUPREME COURT'S CITIZENS UNITED RULING IN JANUARY 2010, FREE SPEECH FOR PEOPLE ENVISIONS A DEMOCRATIC PROCESS IN WHICH ALL PEOPLE HAVE AN EQUAL VOICE AND AN EQUAL VOTE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

LEGAL ADVOCACY PROGRAM - FREE SPEECH FOR PEOPLE'S LEGAL ADVOCACY PROGRAM ENGAGES IN LEGAL ADVOCACY, PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND ORGANIZING TO PUSH BACK IN THE COURTS AGAINST THE SUPREME COURT'S RULINGS IN CITIZENS UNITED V. FEC AND BUCKLEY V. VALEO AND THE LEGAL DOCTRINES UNDERLYING THOSE RULINGS. IN ADDITION, THE LEGAL ADVOCACY PROGRAM SEEKS TO ENSURE THE INTEGRITY OF LOCAL ELECTIONS BY CHALLENGING FOREIGN CORPORATE INFLUENCE AND SUPER PACS. THIS PROGRAM ADDS LEGAL DEPTH, EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE TO THE GROWING MOVEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES TO RECLAIM OUR DEMOCRACY.


ELECTION PROTECTION - FREE SPEECH FOR PEOPLE'S ELECTION PROTECTION PROGRAM ENGAGES IN LEGAL ACTION AND LITIGATION TO DEFEND THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO VOTE AND TO ENSURE EQUAL AND SECURE ACCESS TO THE BALLOT FOR ALL PEOPLE.


14POINT3 CAMPAIGN - FREE SPEECH FOR PEOPLE'S CAMPAIGN CALLS ON CHEIF ELECTION OFFICIALS ACCROSS THE COUNTRY TO UPHOLD THE MANDATE OF SECTION 3 OF THE 14TH AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
John Bonifaz
President & Board Clerk
$192,765
Ben Clements
Chairman & Senior Legal Ad
$0
Ben Binswanger
Director
$0
Venu Gupta
Director
$0
Carlos Duarte
Director
$0
Joia Mukherjee
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
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$2,868,255
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,868,255
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $50,367
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 $2,918,622

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