Center For A Free Economy
- Assets
- $611.2k
- Revenue
- $2.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Alexandria, VA
- Founding
- 07/2019
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 83-1471221
Organization Overview
Center For A Free Economy is located in Alexandria, VA. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (S01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, 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. Center For A Free Economy 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, Center For A Free Economy generated $2.1m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2021.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND POLICYMAKERS ABOUT TAX POLICY, HEALTH CARE POLICY, TRADE POLICY, AND OTHER ISSUES RELATED TO ECONOMIC POLICY
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DIRECT EDUCATIONAL ADVOCACY TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES RELATED TO EXEMPT PURPOSES
GRANTS MADE TO CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS TO ADVANCE OUR EXEMPT POLICY GOALS
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Ryan Ellis President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Palmer Schoening Board Member | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Alex Hendrie Board Member | Trustee | 0 | $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 | $2,086,370 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,086,370 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $194 |
| 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 | $2,086,564 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $41,000 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $35,009 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $36 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $10 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $12,000 |
| Travel | $2,000 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,812,288 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,995 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $608,194 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $611,189 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $134,500 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $134,500 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $476,689 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $611,189 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Center For A Free Economy has awarded $40,000 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Washington, DC | | $25,000 |
Washington, DC | | $15,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Williamsburg Area Chamber Of Commerce Williamsburg, VA | $14,757,466 | $13,076,106 |
House Majority Forward Washington, DC | $4,051,593 | $12,002,258 |
Naiop Inc Herndon, VA | $24,051,800 | $11,820,157 |
Association Of Small Business Development Centers Burke, VA | $3,386,085 | $9,990,521 |
Charlotte Regional Realtor Association Inc Charlotte, NC | $53,438,404 | $12,494,849 |
Real Estate Roundtable Inc Washington, DC | $4,544,529 | $7,445,927 |
North Carolina Association Of Realtors Inc Greensboro, NC | $31,160,587 | $11,391,480 |
The North Carolina Community Action Association Raleigh, NC | $4,811,006 | $8,169,285 |
American Seed Trade Association Alexandria, VA | $7,353,007 | $6,785,185 |
Virginia Association Of Realtors Richmond, VA | $25,601,642 | $9,283,805 |
Raleigh Regional Association Of Realtors Inc Cary, NC | $11,211,879 | $6,674,452 |
Professional Services Council Inc Arlington, VA | $6,239,213 | $6,315,119 |