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FREEDOM NOW INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
FREEDOM NOW INC (EIN 52-2362033)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-08-22
IRS object ID
201202359349300735
Schema version
2011v1.2
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)
Timestamp2012-08-22T15:32:46-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN203915596EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DALAL & COMPANYBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11500 KING STREET STE 301AddressLine1
CityALEXANDRIACity
StateVAState
ZIP Code223142730ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN522362033EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1FREEDOM NOW INC CO INCORP SERVICES INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlFREENameControl
Phone2022233733Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11519 YORK ROADAddressLine1
CityLUTHERVILLECity
StateMDState
ZIP Code21093ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameMARAN A TURNERName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone2022233733Phone
Date Signed2012-08-21DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameDAVID P COLLINSName
PTINP00269097PTIN
Phone7035481055Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Mission DescriptionFREEDOM NOW IS A U.S.-BASED NON-PROFIT, NON-GOVERNMENTAL, AND NON-PARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TO FREE INDIVIDUAL PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE THROUGH FOCUSED LEGAL, POLITICAL AND PUBLIC RELATIONS ADVOCACY EFFORTS.PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE ARE PERSONS DETAINED FOR THEIR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS, OR OTHER BELIEFS OR BECAUSE OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, COLOR, LANGUAGE, NATIONAL OR SOCIAL ORIGIN, ECONOMIC STATUS, BIRTH OR OTHER STATUS WHO HAVE NOT USED OR ADVOCATED VIOLENCE.MissionDescription
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (7 entries)

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HONORABLE VACLAV HAVEL
HONORARY - IN MEMORIAM 12/18/110.00X000
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TERESITA ALVAREZ-BJELLAND
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MARAN TURNER
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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

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ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Total Revenue331750TotalRevenue
Total Expenses202142TotalExpenses
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Excess Or Deficit Per FS129608ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
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Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Records Maintained0RecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

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Type Of GrantGRANT TO AN INDIVIDUAL TO ASSIST US IN OUR ONGOING WORK TO SUPPORT PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE IN CHINA.TypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients1NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant10000AmountOfCashGrant
Amount Of Non Cash Assistance0AmountOfNonCashAssistance

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO IT BEING FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CFREEDOM NOW, INC. IS A SMALL ORGANIZATION AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MONITOR ACTIVITIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS PERFORMANCE AND SETS THE COMPENSATION LEVEL ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VIIHONORABLE VACLAV HAVEL - IN MEMORIAM 12/18/11. MOST REVEREND DESMOND M. TUTU - 1776 K STREET NW, 8TH FLOOR, WASHINGTON, DC 20006. JARED GENSER - 1776 K STREET NW, 8TH FLOOR, WASHINGTON, DC 20006. JEREMY ZUCKER - 1776 K STREET NW, 8TH FLOOR, WASHINGTON, DC 20006. MARAN TURNER - 1776 K STREET NW, 8TH FLOOR, WASHINGTON, DC 20006. PETER MAGYAR - 1776 K STREET NW, 8TH FLOOR, WASHINGTON, DC 20006. TERESITA ALVAREZ-BJELLAND - 1776 K STREET NW, 8TH FLOOR, WASHINGTON, DC 20006.CONTACT ADDRESSES FOR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, ETC
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND REPORTING
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5BEGINNING NET ACCOUNT BALANCE ADJUSTMENT DUE TO INITIAL AUDIT.OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES