I-5 Freedom Network FY2025 filing

Tax-deductible

San Clemente, CA501(c)(3)Since 2015Human ServicesEIN 47-4898095

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Human trafficing awareness/support/training equipping communities and survivors with the tools to disrupt the cycle of human trafficking through advocacy, prevention, and support.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
43¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$33K 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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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
43%
of spending
Concern: 43% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$33K
to officers and key staff · 17% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 17% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $68K
Looks good: 5 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
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$203K
+19% vs prior year
Spent
$198K
To programs
43%
Net assets
$68K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$203K
FY2025▲ +19%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$94K
FY2022$155K
FY2023$189K
FY2024$171K
FY2025$203K
FY2025$275K
Expenses
$198K
FY2025
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024Not on file
FY2025$198K
FY2025$208K
Net assets
$68K
FY2025▼ -6%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$50K
FY2022$54K
FY2023$65K
FY2024$72K
FY2025$68K
FY2025$131K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending July 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2015.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

43 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 43% · $86K Management & general 36% · $72K Fundraising 21% · $41K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $33K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$32,890Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair/Founder
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Stacey Enmeier’s $20K as Executive Director is at the 11th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services 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 · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Brenda Wells———$34,669$4,334—
Stacey Enmeier$20,447$32,890$31,064———
Alejandra Baker———$27,302$5,850—
Whisper James———$25,022$7,145—
Alyx Wells—————$4,537
Kevin Smith—————$2,550

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

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

Educates, supports, and trains to combat human trafficking.

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3 programs · $86K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Hospitality training- video and in house training of staff on awareness of human trafficking. Training includes areas of concern in each HOTEL/RESTAURANT and procedures to address concerns

$86Kprogram expense
02

Corporate training--personal and professional development workshops based on the dale carnegie method. Courses specifically designed for lived-experience human trafficing survivors. 4-8 week courses on business skills, decission making, communication skills, stress MGMT

Pt IX · col B
03

Community awareness-training for local groups and subscribers to understand the different aspects of human trafficking and learn opportunities to engage

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$203K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$203K
Money outPt IX
$198K
Ln 25
Programscol B$86K
Managementcol C$72K
Fundraisingcol D$41K
Owns and owesPt X
$68K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$68K
Total assetsLn 16$68K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$203K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$93K
Total revenueLn 12$203K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$68K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$68K
Total assetsLn 16$68K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$68K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$68K
Total assetsLn 16$0$68K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$0$68K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$33K$0$33K$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$75K$75K$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$9K$7K$2K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$0$1K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$10K$4K$6K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$0$0$1K
OccupancyLn 16$18K$0$18K$0
InsuranceLn 23$2K$0$2K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$0$2K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$48K$0$8K$40K
Total functional expensesLn 25$198K$86K$72K$41K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Viewing $203K$198K$5K$68K 990 PDF
FY2024 $171K$72K 990 PDF
FY2023 $189K$65K 990 PDF
FY2022 $155K$54K 990 PDF
FY2021 $94K$50K 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 FY2025 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $203,039 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$92,680
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$110,359
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$203,039
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$203,039
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $197,959 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $32,890 · Fundraising $0$32,890
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $74,888 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$74,888
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,794 · Management $2,264 · Fundraising $0$9,058
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $1,234 · Fundraising $0$1,234
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $3,838 · Management $5,730 · Fundraising $0$9,568
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $1,000$1,000
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $17,960 · Fundraising $0$17,960
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $2,168 · Fundraising $0$2,168
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $1,636 · Fundraising $0$1,636
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $7,691 · Fundraising $39,866$47,557
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $85,520 · Management $71,573 · Fundraising $40,866$197,959
Part X · Balance sheet $67,818 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$67,818
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$67,818
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$67,818
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$67,818
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$67,818
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $67,818 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$203,039
XI-2 Total expenses$197,959
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$5,080
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$67,818

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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