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Chris Rufer

Chairman · Advocates for Self-Government INC

Chairman at Advocates for Self-Government INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 4 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Ambiguous identity This name matches 4 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
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Roles reported
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Others who share this name
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Reported as Chairman of Advocates for Self-Government INC, based in Sacramento, CA.
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Also listed as President of The Morning Star Foundation, uncompensated.
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Also listed as Chair of Respect America INC, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
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Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

Advocates for Self-Government INC Chairman · $1.0M revenue · Sacramento, CATo bring about a free society by empowering those who love liberty- See Part III and Sch OFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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The Morning Star Foundation President · $6.2M revenue · Woodland, CAFiled FY2024, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Respect America INC Chair · $91 revenue · Boise, IDFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Respect America Foundation INC Chair · $100K revenue · Boise, IDTo advance the Philosophy of Human Respect- See Part IIIFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Chris Rufer

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Chris Rufer 1 organization · Lee, NHLudlow Institute
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Chris Rufer 1 organization · Wexford, PAIzzit
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Chris Rufer 1 organization · Gold River, CACalifornia League of Food Processors
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Chris Rufer 1 organization · Arlington, VAInstitute for Humane Studies

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President · FY2024
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Treasurer · FY2024
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Secretary · FY2024
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Director · FY2024
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Treasurer Through July 2021 · FY2021
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President · FY2021
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President · FY2024

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org