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Nonprofit · EIN 84-3632862

FREEDOM SHIELD FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LEWISVILLE, TX 75067

Financials

$1.5M$1.5M2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FREEDOM SHIELD FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990$1,453,990$1,540,235-$86,245$0$0$0
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$1,453,990
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$39,800
Program services (functional)
$1,484,015
Management and general (functional)
$56,220

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$28,796
Total assets, end of year
$0
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$0
Gross receipts
$1,453,990
Employees
9
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
TX

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LEROY KNOWLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CASSIE REIDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CHRIS ADAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CARRIE GURLEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$0
JOHN T FURLOWSECRETARYTREASURER
Trustee or director
8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1565 W MAIN ST STE 208 PMB 105, LEWISVILLE, TX 75067-3397
Signed the 990
CARRIE GURLEY, EXECUTIVE DIREC
Return prepared by
JOHN T FURLOW LLC

Mission

FREEDOM SHIELD FOUNDATION (FSF) IS A US NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COUNTERING HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND RELIGIOUS MINORITY PERSECUTION. PROVIDES RESTORATIVE CARE FOR THE CAPTIVES FREED THROUGH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SAFE HOUSE PROGRAM.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • COUNTERING HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND RELIGIOUS MINORITY PERSECUTION. PROVIDE RESTORATIVE CARE FOR FREED CAPTIVES.
    Expenses $1,484,015 · revenue $1,453,990

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Not on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-3632862
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Income (IRS master file)
$1,453,990

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2023$1,453,990$1,540,235$0XML
990December 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 84-3632862).

Questions about FREEDOM SHIELD FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of FREEDOM SHIELD FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FREEDOM SHIELD FOUNDATION is 84-3632862.
Is FREEDOM SHIELD FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to FREEDOM SHIELD FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FREEDOM SHIELD FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FREEDOM SHIELD FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FREEDOM SHIELD FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2023.
Who are the officers and directors of FREEDOM SHIELD FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FREEDOM SHIELD FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $1,453,990, expenses of $1,540,235 and total assets of $0 at year end.

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