American Majority INC FY2020 filing

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Purcellville, VA501(c)(3)Public & Societal BenefitEIN 26-1501154Revenue $2.4M in FY2020

On file with the IRSamericanmajority.org104 North Bailey Lane Ste 202, 20132-3086 · Purcellville, VATax-exempt since Aug 2008Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To create a national political training institute dedicated to cultivating political leaders.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
23¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$280K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $833K a year · 25% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
23%
of spending
Concern: 23% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$280K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $2.6M
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$212K
68% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 68% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
2
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 2 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.4M
Spent
$2.4M
To programs
23%
Net assets
$98K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.4M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.4M
FY2021$3.3M
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$4.4M
FY2024$4.1M
Expenses
$2.4M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.4M
FY2021$2.6M
FY2022$2.2M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2024$2.8M
Net assets
$98K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$98K
FY2021$887K
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$2.9M
FY2024$4.3M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2008.

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Where the money goes

23 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 23% · $544K Management & general 10% · $244K Fundraising 67% · $1.6M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990; $280K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$90,975Pt VII · Sec A
$80,821Pt VII · Sec A
Chief of Staff
$64,313Pt VII · Sec A
National Executive Directo
$43,950Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman, Treasurer, Secre
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nathaniel Ryun’s $129K as CEO, Chairman, Sec & Tres. is at the 38th percentile of top reported officer pay among 731 $1–10M public & societal benefit nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Nathaniel Ryun$129,169$126,610$114,756$100,847$80,821
Lonny Leitner$73,631$100,321$79,226$87,150$64,313
Kelly Amorin$65,710$78,346$57,930$53,434$90,975
Matthew Batzel$65,710$84,535$87,709$66,525$43,950

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Trains aspiring political leaders nationwide for public service.

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1 program · $544K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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The organization conducted training for 3,998 participants in 2020.

$544Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $248K · 2024–2024
Votetodayorg INCWI · FY2024$48,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.3M
Other incomeLn 4–11$54K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7K
Money outPt IX
$2.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$544K
Managementcol C$244K
Fundraisingcol D$1.6M
Owns and owesPt X
$98K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$202K
Total assetsLn 16$310K
LiabilitiesLn 26$212K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.3M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7K
Investment incomeLn 3$611
Other incomeLn 4–11$54K
Total revenueLn 12$2.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$199K
SavingsLn 2$3K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$202K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$4K
Total assetsLn 16$310K
LiabilitiesLn 26$212K
Net assetsLn 32$98K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513
VolunteersI 65
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$232K$202K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$200$0
Total assetsLn 16$267K$310K
LiabilitiesLn 26$140K$212K
Net assetsLn 32$127K$98K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$200$200
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$328K$219K$86K$23K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$153K$88K$50K$14K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$43K$27K$13K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$33K$19K$11K$3K
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$2K$540$20
Accounting feesLn 11c$19K$15K$4K$140
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$1.5M$1.5M
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$66K$64K$2K$79
Advertising and promotionLn 12$549$549
Office expensesLn 13$28K$2K$9K$17K
Information technologyLn 14$41K$15K$26K
OccupancyLn 16$47K$26K$20K
TravelLn 17$15K$12K$2K$843
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$16K$3K$4K$9K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$200$200
InsuranceLn 23$8K$6K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$63K$43K$10K$10K
All other expensesLn 24e$4K$184$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.4M$544K$244K$1.6M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $4.1M$2.8M$1.4M$4.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $4.4M$2.7M$1.7M$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.6M$2.2M$377K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $3.3M$2.6M$789K$887K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $2.4M$2.4M−$29K$98K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,369,517 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,688,930$2,307,784
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $19,440$6,806
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $508$611
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $15,771$54,316
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,724,649$2,369,517
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$200
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $615,195$556,790
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $755,911$1,530,044
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $354,190$311,310
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,725,296$2,398,344
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$647−$28,827
Part VI · Governance 2 of 3 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members2
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,369,517 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,307,784
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,307,784
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $6,806$6,806
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $611$611
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $11,029$11,029
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $43,287$43,287
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $6,806 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $54,927$2,369,517
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,398,344 across 19 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $200$200
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $218,981 · Management $85,602 · Fundraising $23,267$327,850
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $88,149 · Management $50,353 · Fundraising $14,494$152,996
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $27,198 · Management $13,072 · Fundraising $2,533$42,803
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $19,083 · Management $10,927 · Fundraising $3,131$33,141
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $2,186 · Management $540 · Fundraising $20$2,746
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $15,125 · Management $3,736 · Fundraising $140$19,001
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $1,530,044$1,530,044
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $63,751 · Management $2,119 · Fundraising $79$65,949
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $549$549
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,825 · Management $9,403 · Fundraising $17,193$28,421
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $15,132 · Management $25,908$41,040
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $26,494 · Management $20,154$46,648
IX-17 TravelPrograms $12,408 · Management $2,200 · Fundraising $843$15,451
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $3,175 · Management $4,273 · Fundraising $8,559$16,007
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $200$200
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,296 · Management $2,099$8,395
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $43,392 · Management $10,043 · Fundraising $9,621$63,056
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $184 · Management $3,663$3,847
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $544,128 · Management $244,292 · Fundraising $1,609,924$2,398,344
Part X · Balance sheet $309,847 assets, 14 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $87,378; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $228,638$199,221
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $3,062$3,062
X-4 Accounts receivable$342
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $16,792$16,314
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $200$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $3,530$3,530
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $266,864$309,847
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $139,932$103,142
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$108,600
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $139,932$211,742
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$394,831−$378,545
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $521,763$476,650
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $126,932$98,105
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $266,864$309,847
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $98,105 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,369,517
XI-2 Total expenses$2,398,344
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$28,827
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$126,932
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$98,105

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