What is Freedom Alliance and its mission?
Freedom Alliance is an educational and charitable organization which honors and supports America’s military and works to protect American sovereignty and security. Our mission is to “advance the American heritage of freedom by honoring and encouraging military service, defending the sovereignty of the United States and promoting a strong national defense.”
Is Freedom Alliance tax-exempt?
Yes, Freedom Alliance is registered under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Our Tax Identification number is: 54-1411430. Contributions to Freedom Alliance are greatly appreciated and are deductible to the extent allowed by law.
How is Freedom Alliance organized?
Freedom Alliance is governed by an independent Board of Directors and recognized by the IRS as a public charity organized under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code. The organization was founded in 1990 by LtCol Oliver North, USMC (Ret.) who continues to serve as our honorary chairman. Tom Kilgannon joined the organization in 1998 and serves as President. He leads the day-to-day activities and reports to the Board of Directors.
How is Freedom Alliance funded?
Freedom Alliance is funded by private, voluntary contributions. Donations are deductible to the extent allowed by law. Each year, Freedom Alliance files a Federal Form 990 (financial statement) with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and submits to an annual, voluntary audit by a Certified Public Accounting (CPA) firm.
How can I make a donation to Freedom Alliance?
We welcome your support and thank you for it. You may make an on-line donation by visiting www.freedomalliance.org/donate.
Will my donation to Freedom Alliance be matched?
Please check with your employer. Many companies offer programs that match the charitable gifts of their employees.
Does Freedom Alliance support candidates running for public office?
No, Freedom Alliance is non-partisan and does not support or oppose candidates for public office.
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What is the best way to volunteer?
Freedom Alliance benefits from the help of generous volunteers who offer extraordinary talents, and we are grateful as they are key to our success. Groups or individuals who wish to help us with our greatest needs may consider these opportunities:
- Organize a Care Package Drive. Gather your friends or co-workers to collect the items that our troops will need when they are deployed overseas. Click here.
- Donate Gas Cards and Gift Cards. Freedom Alliance is routinely asked to provide assistance to veterans in need. Gas cards or gift cards in denominations of $25, $50, or $100 are perfect form of help in many situations. Click here.
- Host a fundraiser. If you are organizing a Golf Tournament, 5k Charity Run, Movie Night, or another fun event and would like to donate proceeds to a charitable partner, we hope you will consider Freedom Alliance. Find out more here.