The Future of Free Speech

EIN: 921415119 501(c)(3) Civil Rights & Advocacy

Nashville, TN

Total Revenue
$987,183
Total Expenses
$743,718
Total Assets
$576,143
Net Assets
$556,230
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2023
Legal Domicile
TN
Phone
6154808748
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

The Future of Free Speech, founded in 2023, is a small nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $987K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 117% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $243K, a strong 25% operating margin.

Mission

Generate knowledge and spark the involvement needed to energize activists, persuade skeptics, resist authoritarians, and foster a resilient global culture of free speech

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $986,079
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $1,104
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $987,183

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $257,877
Fundraising Expenses $152,967
Program Expenses $494,456
Other Expenses $485,841
TOTAL EXPENSES $743,718

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $987,183 $454,878 +1.2%
Expenses $743,718 $142,113 +4.2%
Net Income $243,465 $312,765 -0.2%
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
3
Independent Members
3
Employees
4
Volunteers
N/A

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
3
$278,884
Total Directors
0
$0
Key Employees
1
$278,884
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Jacob Mchangama President 40.00
Officer Key Emp
$48,000 $0 $278,884
Soren Johansen Vice President 10.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Merete Eldrup Secretary 10.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
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 $987,183 $743,718 $576,143 $243,465
2023 $454,878 $142,113 $320,463 $312,765
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