NonprofitsAdvocates For Self-Government

Advocates For Self-Government

SACRAMENTO, CA

Total revenue

$1.0M

Total expenses

$672K

Net assets

$488K

Grants received

$786K

6 grants

EIN

770099744

Tax year

2024

Mission

To bring about a free society by empowering those who love liberty- See Part III and Sch O

Programs

2 programs

Other Content and Programming:Improved our website, theadvocates.org and expanded our "Quiz Engagement Program" to include more information for audiences to understand and compare their political viewpoints. Released new political opinion surveys to gauge the public's views and opinions about important civic and social issues; the results are shared with and available to the general public.

Expenses: $246KGrants: $25K

Other Educational Programs:Distributed Operation: Politically Homeless kits to various nonpartisan individuals and student activist groups for use in educating the public about libertarian ideas and important civic issues. Each kit reaches an average of several hundreds of individuals. Sold or distributed outreach materials including quiz cards, posters, books, and other supplementary educational materials to teachers and educators.

Expenses: $14K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.0M
Program service revenue$1K
Investment income$729
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.0M

Expenses

Grants paid$25K
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising$60K
Other expenses$647K
Total expenses$672K
Total assets$488K
Net assets$488K

People

5 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Chris Rufer

Chairman

Board

4 hrs/wk

Michael Sertic

President

Board

40 hrs/wk

Emily Henkel

Treasurer

Board

2 hrs/wk

Karrie Rufer

Secretary

Board

2 hrs/wk

Todd Rufer

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Sky High Visions LLC

Website Development

$130K

Grants received

Showing 6 of 6

FromAmountPurposeYear
$350K
for general operations
2024
$181K
for general operations
2023
$104K
INTRODUCE PEOPLE TO SELF-GOVERNMENT AND EQUIP PEOPLE TO UNDERSTAND, EMBRACE, AND ADVOCATE THE VALUES OF SELF-GOVERNMENT.
2022
$150K
for general operations
2020

Funded by

$786K from 3 funders · 6 grants · 2020–2024

Donors Trust Inc

$681K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Liberty Ears Inc

$104K · 1 grant · 2022

John P & Kathryn G Evans Foundation

$240 · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Details

EIN770099744
Subsection03
Ruling date1986-11
Formed1985
Employees0
Volunteers0
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