America First Legal Foundation
- Assets
- $4.4m
- Revenue
- $6.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 8
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 86-2190372
Organization Overview
America First Legal Foundation is located in Washington, DC. According to its NTEE Classification (I83) the organization is classified as: Public Interest Law, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, America First Legal Foundation employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. America First Legal Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDE LITIGATION TOOLS, TACTICS, RESOURCES & STRATEGIES TO ADVANCE POLICY SOLUTIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO ENCOURAGE, SPONSOR, AND FACILITATE THE CULTIVATION AND DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE LAW AND INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS, TO PROMOTE THE RULE OF LAW IN THE UNITED STATES AND TO ENSURE DUE PROCESS AND EQUAL PROTECTION UNDER THE LAW FOR ALL AMERICANS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Gene Hamilton Vp, General Counsel, Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $177,527 |
Matthew Whitaker Director | Trustee | 10 | $175,000 |
Stephen Miller President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $110,062 |
Reed Rubinstein Lawyer | 40 | $105,135 | |
Russ Vought Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark Meadows Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Mitchell Law Pllc Legal | 12/30/21 | $305,062 |
Compass Professional Inc Accounting, Payroll, Media | 12/30/21 | $117,859 |
Hacker Stephens Llp Legal | 12/30/21 | $134,528 |
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 | $6,388,442 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,388,442 |
| 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 | $6,388,442 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $202,500 |
| 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. | $288,124 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $44,973 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $175,000 |
| Other salaries and wages | $187,685 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $51,921 |
| Other employee benefits | $36,248 |
| Payroll taxes | $209,253 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $580,296 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $15,999 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $110,056 |
| Advertising and promotion | $68,511 |
| Office expenses | $9,290 |
| Information technology | $135,472 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $18,000 |
| Travel | $5,749 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $449 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $42,935 |
| All other expenses | $12,935 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,150,423 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,886,973 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $2,473,014 |
| 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 | $4,359,987 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $121,968 |
| 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 | $121,968 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,765,005 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,473,014 |
| 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 | $4,359,987 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, America First Legal Foundation has awarded $202,500 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Austin, TX PURPOSE: Strategic Litigation Partnership | $177,500 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: Strategic Litigation Partnership | $25,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that America First Legal Foundation has recieved totaling $2,059,562.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Conservative Partnership Institute Washington, DC PURPOSE: Mission and program support | $1,334,105 |
Bradley Impact Fund Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $301,821 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $272,600 |
Jackson Howard Foundation Provo, UT PURPOSE: ADVOCATE CONSERVATIVE VALUES | $50,000 |
Donors Trust Inc Alexandria, VA PURPOSE: for general operations | $25,000 |
Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund New York, NY PURPOSE: CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $25,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Center For Law And Social Policy Washington, DC | $19,175,600 | $12,084,757 |
Capital Area Immigrants Rights Coalition Washington, DC | $4,021,347 | $8,220,603 |
National Legal Aid And Defender Association Washington, DC | $5,969,911 | $7,773,553 |
Democracy Forward Foundation Washington, DC | $4,068,777 | $5,297,085 |
Public Justice Center Inc Baltimore, MD | $3,311,123 | $3,104,378 |
Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society Inc Marion, VA | $2,134,624 | $3,338,524 |
Constitutional Accountability Center Washington, DC | $8,058,148 | $4,253,082 |
America First Legal Foundation Washington, DC | $4,359,987 | $6,388,442 |
Washington Legal Foundation Washington, DC | $33,526,815 | $3,704,118 |
Center For Justice And International Law Washington, DC | $1,723,842 | $1,310,153 |
Homeless Persons Representation Project Inc Baltimore, MD | $271,076 | $1,464,346 |
Louis D Brandeis Center Inc Washington, DC | $428,512 | $1,191,703 |