NonprofitsCounty Citizens Defending Freedom Usa Foundation Inc

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

County Citizens Defending Freedom Usa Foundation Inc

MULBERRY, FL

Total revenue

$5.5M

Total expenses

$5.7M

Net assets

Grants received

$5.3M

16 grants

EIN

863949080

Tax year

2024

Mission

Citizens Defending Freedom Foundation engages in training and educational activities for county citizens. These activities consist of two key components: Civic Education and Civic Engagement.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$5.6M
Program service revenue
Investment income$70
Other revenue
Total revenue$5.5M

Expenses

Grants paid$100K
Salaries & benefits$3.7M
Fundraising$473K
Other expenses$1.9M
Total expenses$5.7M
Total assets$437K
Net assets

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Steve Maxwell

President / Exec. Director

Board

$252K

3 hrs/wk

Steve Blackwelder

CEO

Board

5 hrs/wk

Keith Smith

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

John Durham

Vice President

Board

2 hrs/wk

Kevin Respress

Director and Secretary

Board

1 hrs/wk

Jim McClain

Director (Part-Year)

Board

1 hrs/wk

Keith Rose

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

David Bendett

Treasurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

James Bruner

General Counsel

Staff

$137K

5 hrs/wk

Luis Cabrera

TX Faith Director

Staff

$107K

5 hrs/wk

Holly Kesler

GA State Director

Staff

$101K

5 hrs/wk

Sarah Calamunci

FL State Director

Staff

$101K

5 hrs/wk

Melinda Preston

TX County Director

Staff

$101K

5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 16 of 16

FromAmountPurposeYear
$2.5M
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2024
$25K
for the People's Audit election project
2024
$7K
for election-related educational activities
2024
$5K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2024
$650K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2023
$150K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$100K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$75K
SUPPORT OF MISSION
2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$601K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$300K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$50K
Religious Liberty
2021

Funded by

$5.3M from 11 funders · 16 grants · 2021–2024

Bradley Impact Fund Inc

$3.1M · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc

$861K · 4 grants · 2022–2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$300K · 1 grant · 2022

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$150K · 1 grant · 2023

Alliance Defending Freedom

$50K · 1 grant · 2021

Details

EIN863949080
NTEE codeR99
Subsection03
Ruling date2022-06
Formed2021
Employees30
Volunteers400
COUNTY CITIZENS DEFENDING FREEDOM USA FOUNDATION INC — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo