FRIENDS OF FREEDOM INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2022
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- Organization
- FRIENDS OF FREEDOM INC (EIN 80-0677409)
- Tax period
- 2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
- Filed
- 2023-11-13
- IRS object ID
- 202313179349205306
- Schema version
- 2022v5.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2023-11-13T15:35:01-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2022-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 390859910 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | HENRY & HORNE LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2055 E WARNER ROAD SUITE 101 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | TEMPE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | AZ | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 85284 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2022-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 800677409 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FRIENDS OF FREEDOM | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | FRIE | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 6024032960 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2010 W PARKSIDE LN 110 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | PHOENIX | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | AZ | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 85027 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | MICHAEL LAHAYE | PersonNm |
| Person Title | TREASURER | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 6024032960 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2023-11-04 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | MICHAEL | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | LAHAYE | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | 999009999 | SSN |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | 0 | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | COLETTE KAMPS CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00367616 | PTIN |
| Phone | 4808394900 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2023-11-04 | PreparationDt |
Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation
Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Customer | 3 | TrustedCustomerCd |
| Authentication Assurance Level | AAL1 | AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd |
| Identity Assurance Level | IAL1 | IdentityAssuranceLevelCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2022 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | FRIENDSOFFREEDOMUSA.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $87,736 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $87,736 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $59,672 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | -$59,672 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Total Revenue | $28,064 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $16,088 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $2,250 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $68 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $27,719 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $46,125 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$18,061 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $78,051 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $59,990 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $78,051 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $59,990 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $78,051 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $59,990 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $78,051 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $59,990 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | THE MISSION OF FRIENDS OF FREEDOM IS TO BRIDGE THE GAP IN CURRENT SERVICES THAT EMPOWER "AMERICA'S HEROES", ADDRESSING THE EVER-CHANGING NEEDS OUR HEROES AND THEIR FAMILIES NEED. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | FRIENDS OF FREEDOM WAS FOUNDED ON A SIMPLE PREMISE- TO SERVE THOSE WHO PROTECT OUR FREEDOMS. WE ASSIST OUR MILITARY AND VETERANS LOCALLY BY ASSISTING THEM WITH RENT, UTILITIES, CAR REPAIRS, MILITARY TRANSITION AND EVEN DONATED CARS. WE STRATEGICALLY PARTNER WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS ON A NATIONAL LEVEL TO HELP FACILITATE OUR PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION, WE INCLUDE LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIRST RESPONDERS, AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL PERSONNEL IN OUR OUTREACH. OUR PROGRAMS FOCUS ON FAMILY STRENGTHENING, WELL-BEING, MENTAL RESILIENCE, FINANCIAL FREEDOM, OUTDOOR RECREATION, AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES. | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $16,088 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Program Service Expenses | $43,874 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $43,874 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (5 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID HADDAD | ||||
| PRESIDENT | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BOWLDS | ||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER WAGENHALS | ||||
| SECRETARY | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LAHAYE | ||||
| TREASURER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE WEINSTEIN | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | 0 | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BAKER TILLY US LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2055 E WARNER ROAD SUITE 101 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | TEMPE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | AZ | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 85284 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 4808394900 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (1) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $114,145 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $87,736 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $201,881 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $114,145 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $87,736 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $201,881 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $201,881 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
| Total Support | $201,881 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | HERO EVENTS | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $66,120 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Charitable Contri Event1 | $66,120 | CharitableContriEvent1Amt |
| Rent Facility Costs Event1 | $43,222 | RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | $16,451 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $66,120 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Charitable Contributions Tot | $66,120 | CharitableContributionsTotAmt |
| Rent Fclty Costs Total Events | $43,222 | RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Total Events | $16,451 | OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $59,673 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | -$59,673 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: GRANT. GRANTEE NAME: AMAZING GRACE. DATE OF GIFT: 02/14/22. AMOUNT GIVEN: 500. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: GRANT. GRANTEE NAME: ALL VETERAN. DATE OF GIFT: 09/28/22. AMOUNT GIVEN: 7,588. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: GRANT. GRANTEE NAME: LIVING HOPE MINISTRIES. DATE OF GIFT: 10/04/22. AMOUNT GIVEN: 500. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: GRANT. GRANTEE NAME: CRIMSON ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB. DATE OF GIFT: 11/08/22. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,500. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: GRANT. GRANTEE NAME: STILL SERVING PROMOTIONS. DATE OF GIFT: 11/14/22. AMOUNT GIVEN: 5,000. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 16,088. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES | DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 16,873. DESCRIPTION: BANK FEES & SERVICE CHARGES. AMOUNT: 214. DESCRIPTION: SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 9,083. DESCRIPTION: SHIPPING & POSTAGE. AMOUNT: 616. DESCRIPTION: WEBSITE. AMOUNT: 260. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 673. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 27,719. |
Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Declaration | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. | DeclarationDesc |