American Unity Fund INC

Annandale, VAUnknown exempt organization EIN 46-1707548Revenue $2.4M in FY2024

On file with the IRSamericanunityfund.comPo Box 833 · Annandale, VA

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Dedicated to engaging republican supporters & officeholders in advancing the freedom for lgbtq americans.

71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 3 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $66K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $2.2M
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.4M
-26% vs prior year
Spent
$3.1M
To programs
71%
Net assets
$372K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.4M
FY2024▼ -26%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$502K
FY2021$3.4M
FY2022$5.3M
FY2023$3.2M
FY2024$2.4M
Expenses
$3.1M
FY2024▼ -16%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$4.9M
FY2023$3.6M
FY2024$3.1M
Net assets
$372K
FY2024▼ -63%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$29K
FY2021$980K
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$372K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.

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Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $2.2M Management & general 18% · $565K Fundraising 10% · $313K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director, President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Advocates for LGBTQ freedom by engaging Republican supporters and officeholders.

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3 programs · $2.2M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

American unity fund, in furtherance of its social welfare mission to advance freedom for LGBTQ americans, engages federal elected officials and officeholders to influence public policy. Areas of advocacy included marriage recognition, nondiscrimination and encouraging an american foreign policy that respects and emboldens individual…

$1.1Mprogram expense
02

As part of its public education goals, auf conducted public opinion research to inform the general public about overall opinions related to freedom for LGBTQ americans. In addition, auf promoted the organization's issues and engaged with the general public through various media platforms through which the general public can advance the…

$979Kprogram expense
03

Provide grants given to promote freedom for LGBTQ americans.

$83Kprogram expense

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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
Summ FoundationFY2024$500K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$2.2M
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Grants paid · 25 grants · $3.4M · 2020–2024
Value IntegrityFY2024$48,000
Equality ArizonaAZ · FY2024$20,000
Lgbt Courage CoalitionMO · FY2024$10,000
One Community Action INCAZ · FY2023$560,000
The Niskanen Center INCDC · FY2023$455,000
Fairness West Virginia INCWV · FY2023$5,000
One Community Action INCAZ · FY2022$281,000
Equality ArizonaAZ · FY2022$210,000
The Niskanen Center INCDC · FY2022$125,000
Georgia Equality INCGA · FY2022$65,000
Fairness West Virginia INCWV · FY2022$15,000
Equality NCNC · FY2022$15,000
Equality NCNC · FY2021$50,000
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.4M
Money outPt IX
$3.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.2M
Managementcol C$565K
Fundraisingcol D$313K
Owns and owesPt X
$372K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$364K
Total assetsLn 16$372K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.4M
Total revenueLn 12$2.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$364K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$364K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$7K
Total assetsLn 16$372K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$372K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$998K$364K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$10K$7K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M$372K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M$372K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$83K$83K
Management feesLn 11a$819K$397K$422K
Legal feesLn 11b$27K$27K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$1.1M$1.1M
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$313K$313K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$533K$494K$39K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$25K$25K
Office expensesLn 13$11K$11K
TravelLn 17$42K$21K$21K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$42K$42K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$15K$15K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$23K$23K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.1M$2.2M$565K$313K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $2.4M$3.1M−$635K$372K 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.2M$3.6M−$403K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $5.3M$4.9M$431K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $3.4M$2.4M$951K$980K 990 PDF
FY2020 $502K$1.2M−$675K$29K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,417,500 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,233,000$2,417,500
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $13,874$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,246,874$2,417,500
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,070,000$83,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $396,240$312,964
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,183,660$2,656,944
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,649,900$3,052,908
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$403,026−$635,408
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,417,500 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,417,500
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,417,500
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,417,500
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,052,908 across 14 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $83,000$83,000
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $397,115 · Management $422,216$819,331
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $27,365$27,365
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,373$3,373
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $1,112,879$1,112,879
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $312,964$312,964
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $494,081 · Management $38,650$532,731
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $25,000$25,000
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $11,493$11,493
IX-17 TravelPrograms $21,120 · Management $21,120$42,240
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $42,073$42,073
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $2,477$2,477
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $14,896$14,896
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $23,086$23,086
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,175,268 · Management $564,676 · Fundraising $312,964$3,052,908
Part X · Balance sheet $372,127 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $997,980$363,895
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$1,154
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $9,555$7,078
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,007,535$372,127
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,007,535$372,127
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,007,535$372,127
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $372,127 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,417,500
XI-2 Total expenses$3,052,908
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$635,408
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,007,535
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$372,127

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