Freedom Fighting Missionaries Inc is located in Charlotte, NC. According to its NTEE Classification (L40) the organization is classified as: Temporary Housing, under the broad grouping of Housing & Shelter and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Freedom Fighting Missionaries Inc employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Freedom Fighting Missionaries Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Freedom Fighting Missionaries Inc generated $852.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 41.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $840.7k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 40.1% per year over the past 3 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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WE PROVIDE SERVICES AND RESOURCES TO OUR RETURNING CITIZENS AND THOSE WHO ARE CRIMINAL JUSTICE INVOLVED. WE UTILIZE OUR LIVED EXPERIENCE TO LEAD A PATH TOWARD SELF SUFFICIENCY. OUR MISSION IS TO HELP MAKE THE BEST OUT OF A SECOND CHANCE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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FFM PROVIDES IDENTIFICATIONS, HEALTHCARE REFERRALS, EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE AND HOUSING TO THOSE WHO ARE FORMERLY INCARCERATED OR JUSTICE INVOLVED AND HOMELESS CHILDREN WHO ARE REGISTERED IN THE MCKINNEY-VENTO PROGRAM AND HAVE A PARENT OR CAREGIVER WHO HAS A BACKGROUND. FFM SERVED 496 CLIENTS IN 2023 AND IMPACTED THOUSANDS, FFM PROVIDED HOUSING ASSISTANCE TO 187 CLIENTS INCLUDING 38 WHO WERE COMING FROM UNSHELTERED HOMELESSNESS.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary France Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Monica Gibbs Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Natasha Byfield Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Kenneth Harrison Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Kymberly Byrd Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Christine Nicodemus Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| 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 | $809,430 | 
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 | 
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $809,430 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 | 
| Investment income | $5 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Net Rental Income | $0 | 
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 | 
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $43,046 | 
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 | 
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 | 
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $852,481 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 | 
| 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 | $255,685 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 | 
| Other employee benefits | $378 | 
| Payroll taxes | $19,383 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $1,533 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $4,142 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $0 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $1,505 | 
| Office expenses | $24,856 | 
| Information technology | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $10,255 | 
| Travel | $8,704 | 
| 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 | $1,225 | 
| Insurance | $21,016 | 
| All other expenses | $44,676 | 
| Total functional expenses | $840,715 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $84,554 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 | 
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 | 
| Accounts receivable, net | $6,000 | 
| 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 | $1,940 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $0 | 
| Total assets | $92,494 | 
| 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 | $92,494 | 
| 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 | $92,494 |