2024-11-15T06:16:50-06:00 2023-12-31 541588999 FITZGERALD & CO CPAS PC 8150 LEESBURG PIKE SUITE 500 VIENNA VA 22182 990 2023-01-01 521256643 GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA INC GUNO 7033218585 8001 FORBES PLACE 202 SPRINGFIELD VA 221512205 JOHN VELLECO EXECUTIVE V-P 7033218585 2024-11-14 1 1 GARY P FITZGERALD P00177612 7038474600 2024-11-14 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z JOHN VELLECO 8001 FORBES PLACE 202 SPRINGFIELD VA 221512205 9601463 0 X WWW.GUNOWNERS.ORG X 1976 CA TO PRESERVE, PROTECT AND DEFEND THE SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS OF GUN OWNERS, INCLUDING PROMOTING AND DEVELOPING A GREATER UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENESS REGARDING THE IMPORTANCE AND BENEFITS OF FIREARMS OWNERSHIP, AND CONDUCTING EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY RELATED TO SUCH RIGHTS. 5 0 47 0 0 0 6978563 9575616 0 0 1391 11036 15554 14811 6995508 9601463 0 0 0 0 1869384 2205383 0 0 845429 8829111 6681803 10698495 8887186 -3702987 714277 6209117 6938250 656239 668175 5552878 6270075 TO PRESERVE, PROTECT AND DEFEND THE SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS OF GUN OWNERS, INCLUDING PROMOTING AND DEVELOPING A GREATER UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENESS REGARDING THE IMPORTANCE AND BENEFITS OF FIREARMS OWNERSHIP, AND CONDUCTING EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY RELATED TO SUCH RIGHTS. 0 0 5817695 INFORMATION AND PUBLIC SERVICE: INFORMATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND ADVOCACY RELATING TO THE ISSUE OF FIREARM OWNERSHIP RIGHTS IN AMERICA. 1141585 NEWSLETTER: DEVELOPMENT OF ADDITIONAL CONSTITUTIONAL AND CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVISTS; DISSEMINATION OF NEWS AND ANALYSIS ON STATE FIREARMS RIGHTS ISSUE. 778810 MEMBERSHIP: TO UPDATE AND INFORM MEMBERS ON THE PROGRESS, ACCOMPLISHMENTS, AND FUTURE PROGRAMS OF THE ORGANIZATION. 7738090 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 0 47 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 VA PA SC KS WV ME X JOHN VELLECO EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 7033218585 8001 FORBES PLACE 202 SPRINGFIELD VA 221512205 TIM MACY CHAIRMAN 30.00 3.00 X X 132300 0 0 GERALD OGNIBENE DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 SAMUEL A PAREDES SECRETARY/TREASURER 5.00 35.00 X X 0 80600 0 ERICH PRATT SENIOR V-P 35.00 5.00 X X 91595 35094 55612 JOHN VELLECO EXECUTIVE V-P 35.00 5.00 X X 103531 36577 43027 327426 152271 98639 2 0 1 0 WILLIAM J OLSON PC 370 MAPLE AVE W VIENNA VA 22180 LEGAL SERVICES 735382 CP DIRECT INC 4600 BOSTON WAY A LANHAM MD 20706 PRINTING SERVICES 324953 VOTE RITE SYSTEMS INC 3440 VIKING DRIVE SUITE 102 SACRAMENTO CA 95827 COMPUTER SERVICES 194000 COMPASS PROFESSIONAL 300 INDEPENDENCE AVE SE WASHINGTON DC 20003 MEDIA SERVICES 177263 INTEGRITY ASSOCIATES 60 TURNSTONE COURT STAFFORD VA 22556 CONSULTING SERVICES 132653 5 9575616 9575616 11036 11036 OTHER INCOME 900099 14811 14811 14811 9601463 14811 0 11036 327199 312799 661 13739 1716379 1686405 8291 21683 161805 158292 709 2804 1287005 1254329 31124 1552 164158 164158 643607 132909 54716 455982 1223541 1101187 122354 302045 295487 1323 5235 102761 100530 450 1781 717640 609994 35883 71763 29872 29223 131 518 406161 397342 1779 7040 PRINTING AND PUBLICATIO 664839 598355 66484 MAILING, DELIVERY AND P 603589 543230 60359 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 172563 168816 756 2991 RESEARCH 146674 146674 217348 202518 3686 11144 8887186 7738090 303667 845429 X 1268428 900583 0 367845 1299497 1559357 4625397 4876809 127738 137472 169407 123110 43292 46297 248732 113193 69583 6209117 6938250 542318 609324 113921 58851 656239 668175 X 5552878 6270075 5552878 6270075 6209117 6938250 714277 2920 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 22000 5477 5477 0 GOA VICTORY FUND 8001 FORBES PL SUITE 202 SPRINGFIELD VA 22151 880829444 5477 1 0 0 PART I-A, LINE 1: DURING 2023, THE ORGANIZATION MADE A NUMBER OF POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITY EXPENDITURES. 152447 114829 37618 16960 8281 8679 46297 DUE TO RELATED PARTY 5450 LEASE LIABILITY 53401 58851 X 9620073 2920 15690 18610 9601463 0 9601463 8927620 40434 40434 8887186 0 8887186 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION APPLIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES GUIDANCE, FASB CODIFICATION TOPIC 740, "ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME TAXES". THE ACCOUNTING GUIDANCE PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN AND ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON VARIOUS RELATED MATTERS SUCH AS DERECOGNITION, INTEREST, PENALTIES AND DISCLOSURES REQUIRED. THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES INTEREST AND PENALTIES, IF ANY, RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN THE APPLICABLE OPERATING EXPENSE ACCOUNT. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: POLITICAL VICTORY FUND INCOME 10,213. SUPER PAC 5,477. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: POLITICAL VICTORY FUND EXPENSES 31,294. SUPERPAC 9,140. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 JOHN VELLECO EXECUTIVE V-P 103531 36577 0 0 0 0 0 0 43027 0 146558 36577 0 0 ERICH PRATT SENIOR V-P 91595 35094 0 0 0 0 0 0 55612 0 147207 35094 0 0 PART I, LINE 7 MR. GERALD OGNIBENE IS VOTE RITE SYSTEMS, INC.'S 100% OWNER AND PRESIDENT, AND IS ALSO A GOA DIRECTOR. VOTE RITE SYSTEMS, INC. RECEIVED PAYMENT OF $194,000 FOR CAGING AND COMPUTER SERVICES FROM GOA. JOSHUA PRATT FAMILY RELATIONSHIP WITH A DIRECTOR 22093 SALARYSALARY 0 VOTE RITE SYSTEMS INC ENTITY 100% OWNED BY A DIRECTOR 194000 CAGING AND COMPUTER SERVICES 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AS WELL AS THE ORGANIZATION'S LEGAL COUNSEL, REVIEW THE 2023 FORM 990 BEFORE BEING FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 COPIES OF THE ORGANIZATIONS'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE NOT ROUTINELY MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. 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