Cornerstone 1791 FY2020 filing

Kansas City, MOUnknown exempt organizationSince 2019 EIN 83-3671451Revenue $909K in FY2020Latest return filed May 13, 2026

On file with the IRSlibertyallianceusa.comKansas City, MO

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Liberty alliance was formed by a group of concerned citizens in order to give missourians a place to stand together to promote conservative principles and bring about positive reforms for the state of missouri.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-3671451) · Dispute this line
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$39K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $35K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
99% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$39K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
2.1 mo
of spending, in cash
2.1 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$53
0.03% of total assets
Liabilities are 0.03% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
3 of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$909K
Spent
$950K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$163K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$909K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$909K
FY2021$260K
FY2022$376K
FY2023$313K
FY2024$576K
FY2025$562K
Expenses
$950K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$950K
FY2021$346K
FY2022$291K
FY2023$245K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$275K
Net assets
$163K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$163K
FY2021$430K
FY2022$514K
FY2023$583K
FY2024$58K
FY2025$345K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025.

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

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $945K Management & general 0% · $1K Fundraising 0% · $4K

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

4 people listed on the 990; $39K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$38,600Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020
Chris Vas$11,458$38,600

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

Promotes conservative principles and positive reforms for Missourians.

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1 program · $945K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Liberty alliance was formed by a group of concerned citizens in order to give missourians a place to stand together to promote conservative principles and bring about positive reforms for the state of missouri.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-3671451) · Dispute this line
$945Kprogram 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 · FY2021
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K
Grants paid · 8 grants · $449K · 2020–2024
Teachers First INCMI · FY2024$50,595
Excelsior PacFY2022$58,000
Chouteau PacFY2022$25,000
Retain Justice Stegall Committee INCFY2022$20,000
Republican Attorneys General AssociationFY2022$20,000
Republican Attorneys General AssociationFY2021$15,000
Republican State Leadership CommitteeFY2020$250,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$909K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$909K
Money outPt IX
$950K
Ln 25
Programscol B$945K
Managementcol C$1K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$163K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$163K
Total assetsLn 16$163K
LiabilitiesLn 26$53
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$909K
Total revenueLn 12$909K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$163K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$163K
Total assetsLn 16$163K
LiabilitiesLn 26$53
Net assetsLn 32$163K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$204K$163K
Total assetsLn 16$204K$163K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$53
Net assetsLn 32$204K$163K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$250K$250K
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$39K$39K
Payroll taxesLn 10$877$877
Legal feesLn 11b$295K$295K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$290K$290K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$200$200
TravelLn 17$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$66K$66K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$950K$945K$1K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 13, 2026 $562K$275K$287K$345K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jun 26, 2025 $576K$1.1M−$524K$58K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 14, 2024 $313K$245K$68K$583K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jun 28, 2023 $376K$291K$84K$514K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jun 15, 2022 $260K$346K−$86K$430K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jun 23, 2021 $909K$950K−$41K$163K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $909,128 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $651,206$909,128
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $651,206$909,128
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $14,060$250,100
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $20,348$39,477
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $412,483$660,559
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $446,891$950,136
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $204,315−$41,008
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 4 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-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $909,128 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$909,128
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$909,128
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$909,128
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $950,136 across 11 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $250,100$250,100
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $38,600$38,600
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $877$877
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $294,869$294,869
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $289,564$289,564
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $4,065$4,065
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,030$1,030
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $200$200
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,499$3,499
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $65,677$65,677
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,655$1,655
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $945,041 · Management $1,030 · Fundraising $4,065$950,136
Part X · Balance sheet $163,360 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $204,315$163,360
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $204,315$163,360
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$53
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$53
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$0
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $204,315$163,307
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $204,315$163,307
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $204,315$163,360
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $163,307 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$909,128
XI-2 Total expenses$950,136
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$41,008
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$204,315
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$163,307

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