Americans For Prosperity

Arlington, VA
Tax-exempt since Oct. 2004
EIN: 75-3148958

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Type of Nonprofit

Designated as a 501(c)(4) Civic leagues, social welfare organizations and local associations of employees, created to promote community welfare for charitable, educational or recreational purposes.

Category: Community Improvement, Capacity Building / Urban, Community Economic Development (NTEE)

Donations to this organization are not tax deductible.

Details

According to its Dec. 2022 tax filing, this nonprofit:

Reported conflict of interest transactions

Organizations must report loans, grants or business transactions with interested parties, which may include key employees and officers, their family members and any businesses in which they hold a controlling interest. These transactions must be reported on Schedule L.

Revenue

$112M (2022)

Expenses

$136M (2022)

Total Assets

$16.5M (2022)

Total Liabilities

$20.2M (2022)

Source: Form 990 tax filings from 2011 to 2022

Tax Filings by Year

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2022

Revenue

$112,498,519

Expenses

$136,103,095

Net Income

-$23,604,576

Net Assets

-$3,676,991

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$108,216,150	96.2%
Program Services	$4,175,805	3.7%
Investment Income	$12,661	0.0%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$2,057	0.0%
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$91,846	0.1%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$809,972	0.6%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$35,608,589	26.2%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$16,548,828
Total Liabilities	$20,225,819
Net Assets	-$3,676,991

Reported conflict of interest transactions

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Emily Seidel (Ceo/President)	$773,099	$15,778	$50,868
Jorge Lima (Senior Vp Of Policy)	$373,874	$3,777	$47,479
Brent Gardner (Chief Govt Affairs Officer)	$372,022	$0	$48,315
Daniel Garza (President, Libre)	$317,316	$6,476	$15,711
Chase Downham (Senior Vice President)	$311,543	$6,358	$39,215
Christopher Hudson (Vice President Govt Affairs)	$273,189	$0	$37,159
Nathan Nascimento (Executive Vp Electoral Strategy)	$249,470	$0	$30,198
Jeff Ogar (Secretary/Director)	$0	$616,180	$49,459
James Davis (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Mark Holden (Chairman)	$0	$300,000	$0
Rob Jentgens (Treasurer)	$0	$201,479	$26,371

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990

Filed on Nov. 15, 2023

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2021

Revenue

$113,776,550

Expenses

$97,304,690

Net Income

$16,471,860

Net Assets

$19,928,957

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$112,887,776	99.2%
Program Services	$209,122	0.2%
Investment Income	$10,225	0.0%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$11,395	0.0%
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$658,032	0.6%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$1,149,602	1.2%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$28,765,522	29.6%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$36,122,323
Total Liabilities	$16,193,366
Net Assets	$19,928,957

Reported conflict of interest transactions

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Emily Seidel (Ceo)	$588,230	$103,805	$45,632
Tim Phillips (President (Outgoing))	$478,923	$0	$43,662
Brent Gardner (Chief Govt Affairs Officer)	$354,827	$0	$26,739
Chase Downham (Senior Vp Of Grassroots)	$313,111	$34,790	$37,498
Jorge Lima (Senior Vp Of Policy)	$306,520	$26,654	$45,153
Nathan Nascimento (Executive Vice President)	$275,486	$0	$28,659
Daniel Garza (President, Libre)	$247,536	$50,700	$21,441
Derrick Sontag (Vp Of State Operations)	$246,325	$0	$34,917
Mark Holden (Chairman)	$0	$0	$0
James Davis (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Alex Varban (Treasurer/Vp (Outgoing))	$0	$0	$0
Jeff Ogar (Secretary)	$0	$0	$0
Rob Jentgens (Treasurer (Incoming))	$0	$0	$0

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990

Filed on Nov. 15, 2022

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2020

Revenue

$64,546,338

Expenses

$78,329,056

Net Income

-$13,782,718

Net Assets

$3,457,097

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$58,407,295	90.5%
Program Services	$5,884,445	9.1%
Investment Income	$47,551	0.1%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$101,249	0.2%
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$105,798	0.2%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$789,198	1.0%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$28,147,285	35.9%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$15,693,509
Total Liabilities	$12,236,412
Net Assets	$3,457,097

Reported conflict of interest transactions

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Tim Phillips (President)	$266,537	$0	$45,124
Emily Seidel (Ceo)	$232,449	$7,189	$44,523
Daniel Pearson (Policy Fellow Trade)	$213,059	$4,348	$17,222
Alison Winters (Senior Policy Fellow)	$205,307	$0	$26,009
Brent Gardner (Vp/Government Affairs)	$194,150	$0	$24,646
Chase Downham (Senior Vp Of Grassroots)	$169,917	$23,171	$36,345
Daniel Garza (Executive Director, Libre)	$152,077	$45,425	$20,686
Michael Mattox (Vp, Legal & Judiciary Strategy)	$128,549	$89,331	$40,987
Jeff Ogar (Secretary)	$0	$498,074	$45,440
Alex Varban (Treasurer/Vice President)	$0	$191,130	$34,988
Victor Bernson (Secretary, Vp & Gen. Counsel)	$0	$96,291	$12,540
Frayda Levin (Chairman (Partial))	$0	$0	$0
Nancy Pfotenhauer (Director (Partial))	$0	$0	$0
Jim Miller (Director (Partial))	$0	$0	$0
James Stephenson (Director (Partial))	$0	$0	$0
Mark Holden (Director)	$0	$0	$0
James Davis (Director)	$0	$0	$0

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990

Filed on Nov. 15, 2021

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2019

Revenue

$54,497,443

Expenses

$56,999,314

Net Income

-$2,501,871

Net Assets

$17,239,815

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$52,623,885	96.6%
Program Services	$1,226,283	2.3%
Investment Income	$178,719	0.3%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$468,556	0.9%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$1,655,871	2.9%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$21,181,640	37.2%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$21,995,158
Total Liabilities	$4,755,343
Net Assets	$17,239,815

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Reported conflict of interest transactions

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Emily Seidel (Chief Executive Officer)	$575,223	$11,740	$52,584
Tim Phillips (President)	$467,521	$0	$46,909
Brent Gardner (Vp/Government Affairs)	$342,034	$0	$23,307
Chase Downham (Sr. Vp State Operations)	$276,184	$77,898	$40,045
Macarthur Zimmerman (Sr. Vp Of Government Affairs)	$263,778	$0	$31,979
Jorge Lima (Senior Vp Of Policy)	$215,734	$92,458	$49,264
Daniel Garza (Executive Director)	$205,409	$83,900	$19,210
Victor Bernson (Secretary, Vp & General Counsel)	$186,330	$79,855	$27,071
Slade O'brien (Vp, Grassroots Leadership)	$4,540	$222,481	$47,773
Robert Heaton (Former Treasurer)	$0	$342,009	$45,423
Alex Varban (Treasurer & Vp Of Finance & Analysis)	$0	$225,639	$39,477
Gary Castellaw (Treasurer & Vp Finance (Part Year))	$0	$62,216	$2,585
Frayda Levin (Chairman)	$0	$0	$0
Nancy Pfotenhauer (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Jim Miller (Director)	$0	$0	$0
James Stephenson (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Mark Holden (Director)	$0	$0	$0
James Davis (Director)	$0	$0	$0

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990

Filed on Nov. 16, 2020

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2018

Revenue

$96,544,184

Expenses

$89,615,828

Net Income

$6,928,356

Net Assets

$19,741,686

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$95,722,278	99.1%
Program Services	$350,000	0.4%
Investment Income	$95,898	0.1%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	-$9,998
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$386,006	0.4%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$1,550,399	1.7%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$20,454,550	22.8%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$22,419,326
Total Liabilities	$2,677,640
Net Assets	$19,741,686

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Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Emily Seidel (Chief Executive Officer)	$464,556	$199,096	$35,553
Tim Phillips (President)	$453,190	$0	$41,657
Chase Downham (Sr. Vp State Ops & Grassroots Strat.)	$226,724	$97,167	$32,613
Brent Gardner (Vp/Government Affairs)	$225,311	$96,562	$24,316
Daniel Garza (Executive Director)	$198,913	$85,249	$18,899
Jorge Lima (Senior Vp Of Policy)	$197,384	$84,592	$43,362
Victor Bernson (Secretary, Vp & General Counsel)	$179,449	$76,907	$25,093
Teresa Oelke (Senior Vp Of State Ops.(Part Year))	$105,662	$45,283	$17,628
Slade O'brien (Vp, Grassroots Leadership)	$24,805	$223,241	$41,229
David Johnson (Sr. Director Of Training/Cir. Dev.)	$18,250	$164,250	$27,911
Frayda Levin (Chairman)	$0	$0	$0
Nancy Pfotenhauer (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Jim Miller (Director)	$0	$0	$0
James Stephenson (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Mark Holden (Director)	$0	$0	$0
James Davis (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Gary Castellaw (Treasurer, Vp Of Financial Planning)	$0	$0	$0
Robert Heaton (Treasurer (Part Year))	$0	$0	$0
Josh Fisher (Treasurer (Part Year))	$0	$0	$0

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990

Filed on Nov. 15, 2019

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2017

Revenue

$57,578,959

Expenses

$51,688,505

Net Income

$5,890,454

Net Assets

$12,813,330

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$56,996,170	99.0%
Program Services	$210	0.0%
Investment Income	$33,965	0.1%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$548,614	1.0%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$1,262,465	2.4%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$15,562,862	30.1%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$15,506,343
Total Liabilities	$2,693,013
Net Assets	$12,813,330

Provided first-class or charter travel

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Tim Phillips (President)	$429,462	$0	$32,333
Brent Gardner (Vp/Government Affairs)	$194,124	$83,196	$16,119
Daniel Garza (Executive Director)	$192,096	$82,327	$16,017
Chase Downham (Sr. Vp Of State Ops & Grassroots Str.)	$190,959	$81,839	$25,062
Jorge Lima (Senior Vp Of Policy)	$178,161	$76,355	$30,328
Emily Seidel (Chief Executive Officer)	$177,122	$75,910	$27,946
Slade O'brien (Vp, Grassroots Leadership Academy)	$171,564	$73,527	$22,424
Luke Hilgemann (Chief Executive Officer (Part Year))	$169,448	$72,620	$20,654
Victor Bernson (Secretary, Vp & General Counsel)	$167,211	$71,662	$15,080
Teresa Oelke (Senior Vp Of State Operations)	$123,638	$52,988	$30,860
Sean Lansing (Former Coo (Part Year))	$112,258	$48,110	$13,100
Timothy Carnahan (Treasurer, Cfo)	$87,466	$87,466	$15,416
Frayda Levin (Chairman)	$0	$0	$0
Nancy Pfotenhauer (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Jim Miller (Director)	$0	$0	$0
James Stephenson (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Mark Holden (Director)	$0	$0	$0

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990

Filed on Nov. 14, 2018

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2016

Revenue

$64,022,276

Expenses

$58,306,180

Net Income

$5,716,096

Net Assets

$6,922,940

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$63,744,929	99.6%
Program Services	$97,572	0.2%
Investment Income	$24,179	0.0%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	-$10,630
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$166,226	0.3%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$1,817,347	3.1%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$213,617	0.4%
Other Salaries and Wages	$17,154,737	29.4%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$11,076,564
Total Liabilities	$4,153,624
Net Assets	$6,922,940

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Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Tim Phillips (President)	$371,775	$27,983	$32,020
Brent Gardner (Vp/Government Affairs)	$268,664	$2,714	$17,956
Luke Hilgemann (Ceo)	$227,337	$218,421	$31,598
Alex Guerreiro (Vp Of Hr)	$186,920	$87,962	$30,682
Teresa Oelke (Vp, State Operations)	$174,984	$86,186	$20,357
Chase Downham (Regional Director)	$141,802	$83,281	$24,868
John Pike (Vp Of Technology)	$139,563	$65,677	$22,512
Sean Lansing (Chief Operating Officer)	$125,756	$77,076	$15,194
Phillip Joffrion (Regional Director)	$125,586	$76,972	$13,668
Christopher Fink (Coo)	$115,240	$214,018	$31,945
Dustin Zvonek (Regional Director)	$110,780	$110,780	$28,026
Mark Lucas (Regional Director)	$101,546	$124,112	$9,322
Victor Bernson (Secretary, Vp & General Counsel)	$79,979	$155,252	$16,362
Robert Heaton (Treasurer, Cfo (Part Year))	$51,284	$53,378	$13,397
Timothy Carnahan (Treasurer, Cfo)	$48,230	$61,385	$5,116
Slade O'brien (Vp/Grassroots Leadership A)	$8,472	$203,318	$17,147
Jennifer Stefano (Vp Bridge To Well Being (Part Year))	$2,946	$70,712	$15
Frayda Levin (Chairman/Director)	$0	$0	$0
Nancy Pfotenhauer (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Jim Miller (Director)	$0	$0	$0
James Stephenson (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Mark Holden (Director)	$0	$0	$0

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990

Filed on Nov. 9, 2017

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2015

Revenue

$44,382,585

Expenses

$45,727,933

Net Income

-$1,345,348

Net Assets

$1,206,844

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$44,205,731	99.6%
Program Services	$127,228	0.3%
Investment Income	$0
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	-$633
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$50,259	0.1%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$1,404,916	3.1%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$206,387	0.5%
Other Salaries and Wages	$13,830,980	30.2%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$6,887,540
Total Liabilities	$5,680,696
Net Assets	$1,206,844

Provided first-class or charter travel

Reported conflict of interest transactions

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Tim Phillips (President)	$339,851	$50,782	$28,989
Brent Gardner (Vp/Government Affairs)	$170,422	$42,605	$15,208
Robert Heaton (Cfo)	$141,977	$147,772	$26,912
Teresa Oelke (Vp, State Operations)	$136,546	$121,088	$26,304
Luke Hilgemann (Ceo)	$129,950	$263,837	$28,989
Chase Downham (Regional Director)	$110,484	$90,396	$27,204
Victor Bernson (Vp & General Counsel)	$103,892	$155,838	$17,168
Adam Stryker Part Year (Vp Strategic Initiatives)	$101,562	$79,799	$19,818
Mark Lucas (Regional Director)	$99,360	$91,717	$4,351
Peter Schalestock (Deputy General Council)	$98,301	$83,738	$14,487
Christopher Fink (Coo)	$92,330	$237,419	$27,781
Derrick Sontag (Senior Regional Director)	$85,992	$109,445	$9,823
Dennis Vegas Part Year (Cmo)	$71,777	$145,730	$10,797
Dustin Zvonek (Regional Director)	$67,018	$124,462	$26,660
Slade O'brien (Vp/Grassroots Leadership A)	$6,517	$210,731	$18,389
Jennifer Stefano (Vp Bridge To Well Being)	$3,723	$182,431	$825
Frayda Levin (Chairman/Director)	$0	$0	$0
Richard Fink Part Year (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Nancy Pfotenhauer (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Jim Miller (Director)	$0	$0	$0
James Stephenson (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Mark Holden (Director)	$0	$0	$0

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990

Filed on Nov. 15, 2016

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2014

Revenue

$82,682,125

Expenses

$90,412,075

Net Income

-$7,729,950

Net Assets

$2,552,192

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$82,499,013	99.8%
Program Services	$182,784	0.2%
Investment Income	$328	0.0%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$1,312,085	1.5%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$154,482	0.2%
Other Salaries and Wages	$12,268,457	13.6%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$7,611,462
Total Liabilities	$5,059,270
Net Assets	$2,552,192

Provided first-class or charter travel

Reported conflict of interest transactions

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Christopher Fink (Vp, Development)	$233,598	$62,096	$37,877
Tim Phillips (President)	$142,436	$253,219	$39,909
Teresa Oelke (Vp, State Operations)	$134,674	$101,596	$34,703
Robert Stuber (Director Of Development )	$134,088	$35,644	$17,378
Mark Lucas (Regional Director)	$130,553	$26,740	$2,474
Adam Stryker (Interim Cto)	$127,973	$71,985	$31,918
Robert Heaton (Cfo)	$121,062	$136,516	$13,819
Chase Downham (Regional Director)	$119,336	$46,408	$22,305
Luke Hilgemann (Chief Operating Officer)	$100,251	$245,442	$32,894
Victor Bernson (Vp & General Counsel)	$90,921	$154,811	$20,205
Derrick Sontag (State Director)	$76,797	$110,512	$10,803
Dennis Vegas (Cmo)	$75,473	$72,513	$8,781
John Flynn (Former General Counsel)	$61,916	$46,708	$4,719
David From (State Director)	$52,083	$105,745	$32,460
Slade O'brien (Vp/Grassroots Leadership Academy)	$50,141	$142,710	$26,371
Jennifer Stefano (Vp Of Value Added Events)	$49,485	$127,247	$7,579
Nolan Ingebrigtson (Interim Cfo (Partial Year))	$49,398	$0	$3,025
Richard Fink (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Nancy Pfotenhauer (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Jim Miller (Director)	$0	$0	$0
James Stephenson (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Frayda Levin (Chairman/Director)	$0	$0	$0
Mark Holden (Director)	$0	$0	$0

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990

Filed on Nov. 11, 2015

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2013

Revenue

$44,245,689

Expenses

$34,791,542

Net Income

$9,454,147

Net Assets

$10,282,142

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$44,213,113	99.9%
Program Services	$32,576	0.1%
Investment Income	$0
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$565,100	1.6%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$325,812	0.9%
Other Salaries and Wages	$2,592,533	7.5%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$12,656,629
Total Liabilities	$2,374,487
Net Assets	$10,282,142

Provided first-class or charter travel

Reported conflict of interest transactions

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Tim Phillips (President)	$206,010	$137,340	$31,132
Robert Stuber (Director Of Development Direct)	$95,496	$61,504	$10,977
Christopher Fink (Sr Officer, External Affai)	$60,954	$199,523	$14,437
John Flynn Partial Year (Vp, Secretary, General Cou)	$60,615	$113,089	$12,598
Teresa Oelke (State Director)	$59,764	$138,119	$8,092
Jeff Crank Partial Year (Chief Operating Officer)	$46,676	$74,999	$23,995
Eric Wang Partial Year (Interim Legal Counsel)	$36,838	$95,587	$9,095
Steve Corder Partial Year (Vp, Treasurer, Cfo)	$35,684	$51,351	$12,982
Luke Hilgemann (Chief Operating Officer)	$35,038	$182,185	$14,737
Derrick Sontag (State Director)	$30,570	$131,102	$11,502
David From (State Director)	$28,560	$86,684	$21,894
Jp Degance Partial Year (Vp External Affairs)	$7,225	$40,940	$4,349
Victor Bernson (Vp & General Counsel)	$6,348	$41,384	$2,486
Corey Lewandowski (Regional Director Of State Operations)	$299	$127,703	$25,519
Richard Fink (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Nancy Pfotenhauer (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Jim Miller (Director)	$0	$0	$0
James Stephenson (Director)	$0	$0	$0
Frayda Levin (Chairman/Director)	$0	$0	$0
Nolan Ingebrigtson (Cfo/Treasurer)	$0	$0	$0

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990

Filed on Jan. 15, 2015

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2012

Revenue

$115,126,635

Expenses

$122,250,942

Net Income

-$7,124,307

Net Assets

$827,995

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$115,011,549	99.9%
Program Services	$74,496	0.1%
Investment Income	$31,464	0.0%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	-$89
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$9,215	0.0%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$745,910	0.6%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$350,177	0.3%
Other Salaries and Wages	$6,347,805	5.2%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$2,502,380
Total Liabilities	$1,674,385
Net Assets	$827,995

990

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2011

Revenue

$25,606,023

Expenses

$17,697,139

Net Income

$7,908,884

Net Assets

$7,952,302

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$25,408,358	99.2%
Program Services	$26,657	0.1%
Investment Income	$37,421	0.1%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$0
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$133,587	0.5%

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$541,428	3.1%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$30,417	0.2%
Other Salaries and Wages	$2,084,153	11.8%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$8,890,280
Total Liabilities	$937,978
Net Assets	$7,952,302

Nonprofit Explorer has organizations claiming tax exemption in each of the 27 subsections of the 501(c) section of the tax code, and which have filed a Form 990, Form 990EZ or Form 990PF. Taxable trusts and private foundations that are required to file a form 990PF are also included. Small organizations filing a Form 990N "e-Postcard" are not included in this data.

Types of Nonprofits

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Revenue $112M (2022)

Expenses $136M (2022)

Total Assets $16.5M (2022)

Total Liabilities $20.2M (2022)

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$112M (2022)

Expenses

$136M (2022)

Total Assets

$16.5M (2022)

Total Liabilities

$20.2M (2022)

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