FUEL FREEDOM FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- FUEL FREEDOM FOUNDATION (EIN 45-3201801)
- Tax period
- 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
- Filed
- 2025-10-14
- IRS object ID
- 202542879349101009
- Schema version
- 2024v5.2
- 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
- Form 990-PF
- Schedule B
- Accounting Fees Schedule
- Other Expenses Schedule
- Other Income Schedule2
- Other Professional Fees Schedule
- Taxes Schedule
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-10-14T10:11:43-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 204356735 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | M BLANK & COMPANY INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 23705 BIRTCHER DR | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | LAKE FOREST | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 92630 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990PF | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 453201801 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FUEL FREEDOM FOUNDATION | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | FUEL | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 9493025218 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 26439 RANCHO PARKWAY S 165 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | LAKE FOREST | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 92630 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | ILANA MEIROVITCH | PersonNm |
| Person Title | SEC. & COO | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2025-10-14 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (true) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | MARILYN M BLANK | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00365474 | PTIN |
| Phone | 9498305231 | PhoneNum |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-PF IRS990PF
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization501c3 Exempt PF | Yes (X) | Organization501c3ExemptPFInd |
| FMV Assets EOY | $28,441 | FMVAssetsEOYAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss | $100,000 | ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Interest On Sav Rev And Expnss | $4 | InterestOnSavRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Interest On Sav Net Invst Incm | $4 | InterestOnSavNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Interest On Savings Adj Net Incm | $4 | InterestOnSavingsAdjNetIncmAmt |
| Other Income Rev And Expnss | $1,950 | OtherIncomeRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Total Rev And Expnss | $101,954 | TotalRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Total Net Invst Incm | $4 | TotalNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Total Adj Net Incm | $4 | TotalAdjNetIncmAmt |
| Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss | $80,000 | CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Dsbrs Chrtbl | $80,000 | CompOfcrDirTrstDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss | $1,186 | AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Accounting Fees Chrtbl Prps | $1,186 | AccountingFeesChrtblPrpsAmt |
| Other Prof Fees Rev And Expnss | $6,463 | OtherProfFeesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Other Prof Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl | $6,463 | OtherProfFeesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Taxes Rev And Expnss | $6,659 | TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Taxes Dsbrs Chrtbl | $6,659 | TaxesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Trav Conf Meeting Rev And Expnss | $2,675 | TravConfMeetingRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Trav Conf Meeting Dsbrs Chrtbl | $2,675 | TravConfMeetingDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Other Expenses Rev And Expnss | $6,322 | OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Other Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl | $6,322 | OtherExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss | $103,305 | TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm | $0 | TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl | $103,305 | TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Contri Paid Rev And Expnss | $0 | ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl | $0 | ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Total Expenses Rev And Expnss | $103,305 | TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Total Expenses Net Invst Incm | $0 | TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl | $103,305 | TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Excess Revenue Over Expenses | -$1,351 | ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt |
| Net Investment Income | $4 | NetInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Adjusted Net Income | $4 | AdjustedNetIncomeAmt |
Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cash BOY | $30,234 | CashBOYAmt |
| Cash EOY | $28,441 | CashEOYAmt |
| Cash EOYFMV | $28,441 | CashEOYFMVAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $30,234 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $28,441 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOYFMV | $28,441 | TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt |
| Accounts Payable BOY | $620 | AccountsPayableBOYAmt |
| Accounts Payable EOY | $178 | AccountsPayableEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $620 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $178 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
| No Donor Rstr Net Assests BOY | $29,614 | NoDonorRstrNetAssestsBOYAmt |
| No Donor Rstr Net Assests EOY | $28,263 | NoDonorRstrNetAssestsEOYAmt |
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY | $29,614 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY | $28,263 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY | $30,234 | TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY | $28,441 | TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt |
Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY | $29,614 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Excess Revenue Over Expenses | -$1,351 | ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt |
| Subtotal | $28,263 | SubtotalAmt |
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY | $28,263 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Investment Income Excise Tax | $0 | InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt |
| Tax Due | $0 | TaxDueAmt |
| Applied To ES Tax | $0 | AppliedToESTaxAmt |
Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Legislative Political Acty | false | LegislativePoliticalActyInd |
| More Than100 Spent | false | MoreThan100SpentInd |
| Form1120 POL Filed | false | Form1120POLFiledInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Changes To Articles Or Bylaws | false | ChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Section508e Rqr Satisfied | Yes (true) | Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd |
| At Least5000 In Assets | Yes (true) | AtLeast5000InAssetsInd |
| Org Report Or Register State | CA | OrgReportOrRegisterStateCd |
| Form990 PF Filed With Atty Gen | Yes (true) | Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd |
| Private Operating Foundation | false | PrivateOperatingFoundationInd |
| New Substantial Contributors | false | NewSubstantialContributorsInd |
| Own Controlled Entity | false | OwnControlledEntityInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Comply With Public Insp Rqr | Yes (true) | ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd |
| Website Address | WWW.FUELFREEDOM.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ILANA MEIROVITCH | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 9493025218 | PhoneNum |
Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 26439 RANCHO PARKWAY S 165 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | LAKE FOREST | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 92630 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Accounts Question | false | ForeignAccountsQuestionInd |
Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Sale Or Exch Disqualified Prsn | false | SaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Brrw Or Lend Disqualified Prsn | false | BrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Furn Goods Disqualified Prsn | false | FurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Pay Comp Disqualified Prsn | false | PayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Transfer Ast Disqualified Prsn | false | TransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Payment To Government Official | false | PaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd |
| Acts Fail To Qlfy As Exceptions | false | ActsFailToQlfyAsExceptionsInd |
| Uncorrected Prior Acts | false | UncorrectedPriorActsInd |
| Undistributed Income PY | false | UndistributedIncomePYInd |
| Business Holdings | false | BusinessHoldingsInd |
| Jeopardy Investments | false | JeopardyInvestmentsInd |
| Uncorrected PY Jeopardy Invst | false | UncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd |
| Influence Legislation | false | InfluenceLegislationInd |
| Influence Election | false | InfluenceElectionInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Noncharitable Purpose | false | NoncharitablePurposeInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp
Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH HOLLANDER | ||||||
| 26439 RANCHO PARKWAY | LAKE FOREST | CA | 92630 | CEO/CHAIRMAN | 10.00 | $0 |
| ILANA MEIROVITCH | ||||||
| 26439 RANCHO PARKWAY | LAKE FOREST | CA | 92630 | SEC. & COO | 40.00 | $80,000 |
| MARK ROSENBLATT | ||||||
| 26439 RANCHO PARKWAY | LAKE FOREST | CA | 92630 | Director | 1.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl Or NONE | NONE | CompOfHghstPdEmplOrNONETxt |
| Comp Of Hghst Pd Cntrct Or NONE | NONE | CompOfHghstPdCntrctOrNONETxt |
Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Average Monthly FMV Of Sec | $0 | AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt |
| Average Monthly Cash Balances | $40,002 | AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt |
| FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast | $0 | FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt |
| Total FMV Of Unused Assets | $40,002 | TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt |
| Reduction Claimed | $0 | ReductionClaimedAmt |
| Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast | $40,002 | AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt |
| Cash Deemed Charitable | $600 | CashDeemedCharitableAmt |
| Net Vl Noncharitable Assets | $39,402 | NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt |
| Minimum Investment Return | $1,970 | MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt |
Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Investment Return | $1,970 | MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt |
| Distributable Before Adj | $1,970 | DistributableBeforeAdjAmt |
| Distributable Before Ded | $1,970 | DistributableBeforeDedAmt |
| Distributable As Adjusted | $1,970 | DistributableAsAdjustedAmt |
PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expenses And Contributions | $103,305 | ExpensesAndContributionsAmt |
| Qualifying Distributions | $103,305 | QualifyingDistributionsAmt |
Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Distributable As Adjusted | $1,970 | DistributableAsAdjustedAmt |
| Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2 | $176,622 | ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt |
| Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1 | $50,677 | ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt |
| Total Excess Distribution Cyov | $227,299 | TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt |
| Qualifying Distributions | $103,305 | QualifyingDistributionsAmt |
| Treated As Distri From Corpus | $0 | TreatedAsDistriFromCorpusAmt |
| Applied To Current Year | $1,970 | AppliedToCurrentYearAmt |
| Remaining Distri From Corpus | $101,335 | RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt |
| Total Corpus | $328,634 | TotalCorpusAmt |
| Undistributed Income CY | $0 | UndistributedIncomeCYAmt |
| Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr | $328,634 | ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt |
| Excess From Year2 | $176,622 | ExcessFromYear2Amt |
| Excess From Year1 | $50,677 | ExcessFromYear1Amt |
| Excess From Current Year | $101,335 | ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt |
Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Only Contri To Preselected | Yes (X) | OnlyContriToPreselectedInd |
Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp
Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Related Or Exempt Function Incm | $4 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt |
Other Investment Income OtherInvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Related Or Exempt Function Incm | $1,950 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt |
Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Related Or Exempt Function Incm | $1,954 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Income Producing Acty | $1,954 | TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt |
Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EO | false | TrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd |
| Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EO | false | TrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd |
| Sales Or Exchanges Of Assets | false | SalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd |
| Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EO | false | PurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd |
| Rental Of Facilities Oth Assets | false | RentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd |
| Reimbursement Arrangements | false | ReimbursementArrangementsInd |
| Loans Or Loan Guarantees | false | LoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd |
| Performance Of Services Etc | false | PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd |
| Sharing Of Facilities Etc | false | SharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd |
| Relationships Nonchrtbl EO | false | RelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization501c3 Exempt PF | Yes (X) | Organization501c3ExemptPFInd |
| General Rule | Yes (X) | GeneralRuleInd |
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp (2 entries)
| ContributorContributorNum | Address Line1ContributorForeignAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContributorForeignAddress/CityNm | Province Or StateContributorForeignAddress/ProvinceOrStateNm | CountryContributorForeignAddress/CountryCd | Foreign PostalContributorForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCd | Total ContributionsTotalContributionsAmt | Person ContributionPersonContributionInd | Address Line1ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContributorUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationContributorUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPContributorUSAddress/ZIPCd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFFECTIVE CHARITABLE TRUST | |||||||||||
| 1 | LEVEL 6 36 KITCHENER ST | AUCKLAND | AUCKLAND CENTRAL | NZ | 1010 | $75,000 | Yes (X) | ||||
| JOSEPH HOLLANDER | |||||||||||
| 2 | $25,000 | Yes (X) | 26439 RANCHO PARKWAY | LAKE FOREST | CA | 92630 | |||||
Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule
Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Category | ACCOUNTING FEES | CategoryTxt |
| Amt | $1,186 | Amt |
| Net Investment Income | $0 | NetInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Adjusted Net Income | $0 | AdjustedNetIncomeAmt |
| Disbursements Charitable Prps | $1,186 | DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt |
Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule
Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (7 entries)
| DescDesc | Revenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt | Disbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt |
|---|---|---|
| DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS | $99 | $99 |
| INSURANCE | -$102 | -$102 |
| LICENSES & FEES | $388 | $388 |
| MARKETING | $1,635 | $1,635 |
| OFFICE EXPENSE | $2,480 | $2,480 |
| PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES | $1,315 | $1,315 |
| TELEPHONE | $507 | $507 |
Other Income Schedule2 OtherIncomeSchedule2
Other Income Detail OtherIncomeDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | Other Investment Income | Desc |
| Revenue And Expenses Per Books | $1,950 | RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt |
Other Professional Fees Schedule OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
Other Professional Fees Detail OtherProfessionalFeesDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Category | OUTSIDE SERVICES | CategoryTxt |
| Amt | $6,463 | Amt |
| Net Investment Income | $0 | NetInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Adjusted Net Income | $0 | AdjustedNetIncomeAmt |
| Disbursements Charitable Prps | $6,463 | DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt |
Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule
Taxes Detail TaxesDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Category | PAYROLL TAXES | CategoryTxt |
| Amt | $6,659 | Amt |
| Disbursements Charitable Prps | $6,659 | DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt |