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AMERICAN FUTURE FUND: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
AMERICAN FUTURE FUND (EIN 26-0620554)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-11-15
IRS object ID
201913199349312756
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2019-11-15T14:20:21-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN420714325PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RSM US LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1400 LOCUST ST STE 640AddressLine1Txt
CityDES MOINESCityNm
State AbbreviationIAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP503092354ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN260620554EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN FUTURE FUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5156614233PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line16750 WESTOWN PKWY 200-156AddressLine1Txt
CityWEST DES MOINESCityNm
State AbbreviationIAStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonLINDSAY GERBERPersonNm
Person TitleOFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone5156614233PhoneNum
Signature2019-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJEFF COLLERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP02161826PTIN
Phone5155586600PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address66.98.98.135IPv4AddressTxt
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IP2019-11-15IPDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2018TaxYr
Build TS2020-03-31 21:24:44ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerLINDSAY GERBERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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CityWEST DES MOINESCityNm
State AbbreviationIAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP50266ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$18,348,315GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.AMERICANFUTUREFUND.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2007FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateIALegalDomicileStateCd
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PY Total Revenue$457,549PYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Total Expenses$1,785,699PYTotalExpensesAmt
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PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,328,150PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,146,530CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$3,656,767TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$0TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionAMERICAN FUTURE FUND WORKS TO PROMOTE CONSERVATIVE FREE MARKET PRINCIPLES TO THE CITIZENS OF AMERICA.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangeYes (1)SignificantChangeInd
Expense$7,976,693ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,775,756GrantAmt
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Expense$1,595,339ExpenseAmt
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Expense$3,190,677ExpenseAmt
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Expense$3,190,677ExpenseAmt
DescADVOCATE FOR AND SUPPORT CONSERVATIVE JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS TO FEDERAL COURTS.Desc
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Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$3,190,677TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$15,953,386TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (1)PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (3 entries)

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ALLISON KLEIS
PAST DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEN ROBERTSON
SECRETARY3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
LINDSAY GERBER
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MCKENNA & ASSOCIATES
1220 N FILLMORE ST STE 300ARLINGTONVA22201CONSULTING$4,650,000
DEL CIELO MEDIA LLC
1427 LESLIE AVENUE STE 102ALEXANDRIAVA22301MEDIA BUYS$2,831,587
MENTZER MEDIA
210 W PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 250TOWSONMD21204RADIO AND DIGITAL BUYS$2,693,425
CONCORDIA ENTERPRISES LLC
4020 121ST STREETURBANDALEIA50323CONSULTING AND REIMBURSEMENT$928,363
GLOBAL DIRECT MAIL & MARKETING
2100 M ST NW STE 170-343WASHINGTONDC20037CONSULTING, ADVERTISING, DATA$455,337
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K20CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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DescLIST RENTAL INCOMEDesc
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Total Program Service Revenue$101,055TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Total$1,775,756TotalAmt
Program Services$1,775,756ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Total$95,457TotalAmt
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Total$5,092TotalAmt
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Total$4,223TotalAmt
Fundraising$4,223FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,547,191TotalAmt
Program Services$12,547,191ProgramServicesAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$773,696TotalAmt
Program Services$773,696ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,761TotalAmt
Management And General$47,761ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$279TotalAmt
Program Services$279ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$92,500TotalAmt
Management And General$92,500ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$178,093TotalAmt
Program Services$178,093ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,905TotalAmt
Program Services$15,905ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,366TotalAmt
Management And General$3,366ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
MAIL PRODUCTION$471,007$471,007
PRODUCTION AND WRITING$163,776$163,776
DATA$19,233$19,233
LIST RENTAL$7,500$7,500

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$950TotalAmt
Program Services$950ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$16,201,785TotalAmt
Program Services$15,953,386ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$244,176ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,223FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,510,237BOYAmt
EOY$3,656,767EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,510,237BOYAmt
EOY$3,656,767EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,510,237BOYAmt
EOY$3,656,767EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,510,237BOYAmt
EOY$3,656,767EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,510,237BOYAmt
EOY$3,656,767EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,146,530ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$4,353,204PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Expended527 Activities$4,353,204Expended527ActivitiesAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$4,353,204TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL FiledYes (1)Form1120POLFiledInd
Substantially All Dues NondedYes (1)SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I-A, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION PRODUCED ADS FOCUSED ON POLICY AND POLITICAL ISSUES BEING PUBLICLY DEBATED. THE ISSUES RAISED FROM ECONOMICS, TAXES, EDUCATION AND BUSINESS PRACTICES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (13 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
BEYOND BALL
4020 121ST STREETURBANDALEIA50323814563807501(C)(3)$125,000GENERAL SUPPORT
THE PATRIOTS FOUNDATION
4020 121ST STREETURBANDALEIA50323453070364501(C)(3)$167,500GENERAL SUPPORT
EMPOWER IOWA FUND
6750 WESTOWN PKWY 200-158WEST DES MOINESIA50266262404352501(C)(4)$185,000GENERAL SUPPORT
FREE OUR INTERNET
PO BOX 1078SCARBOROUGHME04074821176618501(C)(4)$40,000GENERAL SUPPORT
AR2 INC
1500 WILSON BLVD FLOOR 5ARLINGTONVA22209464544632501(C)(4)$100,000GENERAL SUPPORT
FAITH AND FREEDOM COALITION
3700 CRESTWOOD PKWY NW SUITE 975DULUTHGA30096270182697501(C)(4)$300,000GENERAL SUPPORT
FREEDOM PARTNERS
2300 WILSON BLVD STE 500ARLINGTONVA22201453732750501(C)(6)$500,000GENERAL SUPPORT
IOWA INTERNATIONAL AG SUMMIT
4020 121ST STREETURBANDALEIA50323821278253501(C)(3)$10,000GENERAL SUPPORT
NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE COMMITTEE INC
512 10TH STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20004520986195501(C)(4)$100,000GENERAL SUPPORT
SOUTH CAROLINA CLUB FOR GROWTH
PO BOX 11909COLUMBIASC29211201594014501(C)(4)$50,000GENERAL SUPPORT
STATE SOLUTIONS INC
1747 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW SUITE 250WASHINGTONDC20006453092150501(C)(4)$25,000GENERAL SUPPORT
CIVIC BENEFIT IRRV TRUST TTE BRUCE CHADWICK
1747 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW SUITE 1000WASHINGTONDC20006826773728$133,256GENERAL SUPPORT1000
DONORS TRUST
1800 DIAGONAL ROAD STE 280ALEXANDRIAVA22314522166327501(C)(3)$40,000GENERAL SUPPORT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org4Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org9TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART 1, LINE 2 - PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS DOCUMENTATION IN ITS CORPORATE AND ACCOUNTING RECORDS REGARDING THE AMOUNTS OF GRANTS MADE TO ORGANIZATIONS, THE STATUS OF THOSE ORGANIZATIONS, AND THE APPROVAL OF GRANTS BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AMERICAN FUTURE FUND CAREFULLY EVALUATES THE MISSIONS AND ACTIVITIES OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS PRIOR TO MAKING ANY GRANTS TO ENSURE THAT FUNDS ARE USED APPROPRIATELY AND IN A MANNER THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6VOLUNTEERS PERFORM SERVICES THAT ARE RELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. THEY ARE CLOSELY MONITORED BY SUPERVISORS IN THEIR ACTIVITIES.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2THE ORGANIZATION UNDERTOOK A NEW PROGRAM SERVICE IN 2018 TO ANALYZE LEGISLATION AND PROMOTE PUBLIC POLICY THAT EMPOWERS AMERICAN FARMERS AND RANCHERS TO BEST BE ABLE TO COMPETE IN THE WORLD MARKET.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 3THE ORGANIZATION CEASED CONDUCTING THE FOLLOWING PROGRAM SERVICE: TO HELP A NON-PARTISAN NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT FOCUSES ON SECOND AMENDMENT ISSUES. GRANTS TO THIS ORGANIZATION EDUCATE CITIZENS ABOUT THEIR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM AND REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S DIRECTORS AND LEGAL COUNSEL PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED AND ENFORCED BY THE DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL BOARD MEETING AND AS NEW TRANSACTIONS ARISE THAT MAY PRESENT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES COPIES OF ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY UPON WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING, MANAGEMENT, COMMUNICATIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 12,547,191. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,547,191.