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The Fund for American Studies

Public charity
DBA: % ROBERT CALLAHAN VP/CFO
Other · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 13-6223604

About

TFAS teaches market economics and limited government to students & young professionals. The mission is to change the world by developing leaders for a free society. TFAS works with high school students and teachers, college students, and young professionals. TFAS has programs in the u.s., europe, ASIA, and south america.

In care of Robert Callahan Vp/cfo

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
103
Volunteers
21

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-08-31
Revenue
$21.2M
Expenses
$17.1M
Assets
$28.7M
Liabilities
$5.0M

Financial history

$21.2M$10.6M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $21.2M · Avg: $14.8M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$690K
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA,
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT,
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES - ARMENIA, AZERBIJAN, BELARUS,
SOUTH AMERICA - ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL, CHILE, COLUMBIA, ECUADOR,
SOUTH AMERICA - ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL, CHILE, COLUMBIA, ECUADOR,
SOUTH ASIA - AFGHANISTAN, BANGLADESH, BHUTAN, INDIA, MALDIVES, NEPAL,
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO,

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
Grants Given
$2.3M
THE FUND FOR AMERICAN STUDIES
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Address

1706 New Hampshire AVE NW
Washington, DC, 20009-250

Governance

Voting board members23
Independent members21
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %0.0%
Permanent endowment %100.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Retained by contractors$149K
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
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