American Exceptionalism Institute Inc
- Assets
- $932.7k
- Revenue
- $8.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Arlington, VA
- Founding
- 02/2018
- Data as of
- 04/2022
- EIN
- 82-1152730
Organization Overview
American Exceptionalism Institute Inc is located in Arlington, VA. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (S21) the organization is classified as: Community Coalitions, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Exceptionalism Institute Inc is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 04/2022, American Exceptionalism Institute Inc generated $8.1m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.2m during the year ending 04/2022. While expenses have increased by 143.9% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, American Exceptionalism Institute Inc has awarded 14 individual grants totaling $27,420,000. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGED IN PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS AND ISSUE EDUCATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO NATIONAL SECURITY, THE PROTECTION OF LIFE, AND TAX AND SPENDING ISSUES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATION EDUCATED THE PUBLIC ABOUT RESPONSIBLE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE POLICIES ON THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS.
THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGED IN COMMUNICATIONS ACTIVITY CENTERED ON AMERICAN NATIONAL SECURITY POLICY.
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Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Clark Fork Group Communications Consulting | 4/29/22 | $176,000 |
Quincy Strategies Prject Mgmt Services | 4/29/22 | $150,000 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $8,055,400 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $8,055,400 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $8,055,400 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $5,420,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $170,920 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $16,793 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $43,500 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $370 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $54,360 |
| Total functional expenses | $7,165,377 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $932,684 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $932,684 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $932,684 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $932,684 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, American Exceptionalism Institute Inc has awarded $5,420,000 in support to 6 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Chicago, IL PURPOSE: Restricted | $2,000,000 |
BETTER NEVADA PAC PURPOSE: General Support | $1,000,000 |
GEORGIA ACTION FUND PURPOSE: General Support | $925,000 |
Thornville, OH PURPOSE: General Support | $800,000 |
AMERICAN PRINCIPLES PROJECT PURPOSE: Restricted | $525,000 |
FRIENDS OF BRETT LINSTROM PURPOSE: General Support | $170,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that American Exceptionalism Institute Inc has recieved totaling $5,967,500.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
One Nation Haymarket, VA PURPOSE: GENERAL | $2,500,000 |
American Advancement Hyattsville, MD PURPOSE: General Support | $1,850,000 |
Government Integrity Fund Columbus, OH PURPOSE: General Support | $1,067,500 |
Revitalization Project Springfield, VA PURPOSE: General Support | $300,000 |
Prosperity Alliance Inc Fairfax, VA PURPOSE: General Support | $250,000 |
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|---|---|---|
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Virginia Organizing Inc Charlottesville, VA | $8,195,944 | $10,817,973 |
Coalition Against Electricity Deregulation Inc Washington, DC | $487,186 | $8,246,247 |
American Exceptionalism Institute Inc Arlington, VA | $932,684 | $8,055,400 |
National Coalition For Asian Pacific American Community Dev Washington, DC | $6,392,194 | $8,381,016 |
Rural Cellular Association Washington, DC | $3,010,489 | $4,499,751 |
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Kentucky Rural Water Association Bowling Green, KY | $3,114,673 | $3,332,074 |
Peterson Family Foundation Fairfax, VA | $10,465,952 | $6,659,097 |
Blueprint North Carolina Raleigh, NC | $4,476,634 | $4,156,783 |
North Carolina Rural Water Association Inc Welcome, NC | $3,212,310 | $3,286,739 |
Community Forklift Edmonston, MD | $1,775,314 | $3,254,710 |