FREEDOM ALLIANCE

EIN: 541411430 501(c)(3) International Affairs

WINCHESTER, VA

Total Revenue
$15,787,970
Total Expenses
$10,890,639
Total Assets
$52,233,806
Net Assets
$51,785,606
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1989
Legal Domicile
VA
Principal Officer
Thomas Kilgannon
Phone
7034447940
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

FREEDOM ALLIANCE, founded in 1989, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $15.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 24% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $4.9M, a strong 31% operating margin.

Mission

FREEDOM ALLIANCE IS AN EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE AMERICAN HERITAGE OF FREEDOM BY HONORING AND ENCOURAGING MILITARY SERVICE, DEFENDING THE SOVEREIGNTY OF THE UNITED STATES, AND PROMOTING A STRONG NATIONAL DEFENSE. WE CARRY OUT OUR MISSION THROUGH THREE PROGRAMS-PUBLIC POLICY, SUPPORT OUR TROOPS, AND A SCHOLARSHIP FUND.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,175,356 Revenue: $150,100

PUBLIC POLICY AND EDUCATION: FREEDOM ALLIANCE CONDUCTS RESEARCH AND OFFERS ANALYSIS ON PUBLIC POLICY MATTERS-ESPECIALLY THOSE ISSUES WHICH IMPACT AMERICAS NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY, NATIONAL DEFENSE...

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PUBLIC POLICY AND EDUCATION: FREEDOM ALLIANCE CONDUCTS RESEARCH AND OFFERS ANALYSIS ON PUBLIC POLICY MATTERS-ESPECIALLY THOSE ISSUES WHICH IMPACT AMERICAS NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY, NATIONAL DEFENSE, FOREIGN POLICY, AMERICAN HISTORY, AND THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT GENERALLY. FREEDOM ALLIANCE EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ON THESE MATTERS THROUGH THE PUBLICATION OF POLICY PAPERS, NEWSPAPER COLUMNS AND GRASSROOTS COMMUNICATIONS. FREEDOM ALLIANCE ALSO HOSTS OR CO-HOSTS CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS AND PROVIDES OPINION AND ANALYSIS ON ISSUES OF CONCERN THROUGH THE INTERNET, TALK RADIO, TELEVISION TALK SHOWS, AND NEWSPAPERS.

Program 2
Expenses: $5,109,011 Revenue: $0

SUPPORT OUR TROOPS: THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, FREEDOM ALLIANCE HELPS WOUNDED TROOPS REDUCE STRESS AND ANXIETY, REPAIR STRAINED FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS, RECOMMIT THEMSELVES TO THE LONG-TERM DEMANDS OF THEIR...

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SUPPORT OUR TROOPS: THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, FREEDOM ALLIANCE HELPS WOUNDED TROOPS REDUCE STRESS AND ANXIETY, REPAIR STRAINED FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS, RECOMMIT THEMSELVES TO THE LONG-TERM DEMANDS OF THEIR REHABILITATION, ACHIEVE THE MOST HEALTHY AND POSITIVE TRANSITION TO CIVILIAN LIFE THAT HIS OR HER INJURIES WILL ALLOW. OUR PROGRAM HELPS INJURED SERVICE MEMBERS AT VARIOUS STAGES OF THEIR REHABILITATION. WE PROVIDE CUSTOMIZED WHEELCHAIRS, RECREATIONAL THERAPY SUCH AS HUNTING AND FISHING, MORTGAGE FREE HOMES, RETREATS FOR MILITARY FAMILIES SUFFERING THE WOUNDS OF WAR, PROVIDE CHRISTMAS GIFTS TO CHILDREN THROUGH OUR PRESENTS FOR PATRIOTS PROGRAM, AND AWARD FINANCIAL GRANTS.

Program 3
Expenses: $3,522,319 Revenue: $0

SCHOLARSHIP FUND: FREEDOM ALLIANCE PROVIDES COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS WHO ARE DEPENDENTS OF U.S. MILITARY PERSONNEL WHO HAVE BEEN KILLED OR PERMANENTLY DISABLED IN A COMBAT MISSION OR A...

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SCHOLARSHIP FUND: FREEDOM ALLIANCE PROVIDES COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS WHO ARE DEPENDENTS OF U.S. MILITARY PERSONNEL WHO HAVE BEEN KILLED OR PERMANENTLY DISABLED IN A COMBAT MISSION OR A TRAINING ACCIDENT. OUR SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO HELP THE SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF AMERICAN HEROES ACHIEVE A COLLEGE EDUCATION AND TO HONOR SERVICE MEMBERS WHO HAVE SACRIFICED LIFE OR LIMB FOR OUR NATION. DURING 2024, FREEDOM ALLIANCE AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO 762 STUDENTS, ISSUING A TOTAL OF $2,916,833 IN SCHOLARSHIPS. THROUGH 2024, FREEDOM ALLIANCE HAS AWARDED MORE THAN $28 MILLION IN SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE. EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH ADMINISTERING THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND ARE PAID FROM UNRESTRICTED DONATIONS. IN ADDITION TO THE SCHOLARSHIPS THAT HAVE ALREADY BEEN AWARDED, FREEDOM ALLIANCE HOLDS NEARLY $30 MILLION IN A PERMANENT TRUST FUND FOR FUTURE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS WHO ARE NOT YET OF COLLEGE AGE.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $13,680,220
Program Service Revenue $150,100
Investment Income $1,862,237
Other Revenue $95,413
TOTAL REVENUE $15,787,970

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $6,031,536
Salaries & Benefits $1,911,850
Fundraising Expenses $832,522
Program Expenses $9,806,686
Other Expenses $2,918,988
TOTAL EXPENSES $10,890,639

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $15,787,970 $12,766,585 +0.2%
Expenses $10,890,639 $10,030,506 +0.1%
Net Income $4,897,331 $2,736,079 +0.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
26
Volunteers
325

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$393,827
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Gerald Lindholm Chairman 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Rita Scott Secretary/Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Robert Bauman Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gen William Boykin Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Edward Dally Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Bob Garthwait Jr Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lynn Silan-Torcolini Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Thomas P Kilgannon President 70.00
Officer
$191,520 $41,851 $233,371
Dolores L Wilgenbusch COO/CFO 60.00
Officer
$146,300 $14,156 $160,456
Calvin Coolidge Executive Director 60.00
Highest
$144,750 $32,275 $177,025
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $15,787,970 $10,890,639 $52,233,806 $4,897,331
2023 $12,766,585 $10,030,506 $45,193,687 $2,736,079
2022 $11,551,006 $10,644,071 $42,571,258 $906,935
2021 $14,131,873 $11,345,673 $45,793,332 $2,786,200
2020 $10,072,882 $8,803,930 $40,881,654 $1,268,952
2018 $7,866,833 $7,718,836 $35,600,731 $147,997
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