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Young Americans for Liberty Foundation (YALF)

Location:

AUSTIN, TX
Tax ID:

45-3503672
Tax-Exempt Status:

501(c)(3)

Budget (2020):

Revenue: $4,110,655
Expenses: $3,316,860
Assets: $2,971,025
Location:

Austin, TX
Formation:

2013
Type:

Nonprofit
Former President:

Cliff Maloney
Former President's Salary:

$0 1

References

  1. Young Americans for Liberty Foundation, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax (Form 990), 2019, Part VII, Section A, Line 1a.

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Young Americans for Liberty Foundation (YALF) is a libertarian-aligned charitable organization that supports the work of its sister advocacy organization, Young Americans for Liberty (YAL). 1

Activities

Young Americans for Liberty Foundation is a major financial supporter of Young Americans for Liberty and granted YAL $3.4 million in 2019. 2 Additionally, YALF sponsors regional conferences that support YAL’s efforts to recruit, educate, and train college students on the ideals of liberty and the U.S. Constitution. 3 Both YALF and YAL seek to advance pro-liberty policies to create a more limited government. 4

Funding

Young Americans for Liberty Foundation is funded by donations from individuals, foundations, and corporations. While YALF does not disclose its donors, tax filings confirm donations from Donors Trust ($783,220 in 2020), 5 the Seminar Network ($575,000 in 2019), 6 and the Charles Koch Foundation ($355,000 in 2019). 7

Board of Directors

Jeff Frazee is the chair of the board and treasurer of both Young Americans for Liberty and the Young Americans for Liberty Foundation. Frazee is the founder and former executive director of YAL, a former deputy campus services coordinator for the Leadership Institute, and the former national youth coordinator for then-U.S. Representative Ron Paul’s 2008 presidential campaign. 8

Cliff Maloney is the former president of both YAL and YALF. Maloney is currently the CEO of Mobilize the Message and the former national youth coordinator for U.S. Senator Rand Paul‘s 2016 presidential campaign. 9

Katey Roberts is the senior vice president of human resources at Stand Together 10 and the former director of alumni and external relations at the Charles Koch Institute. 11

Joel Trammell also sits on the board. 12

References

  1.  Young Americans for Liberty Foundation, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax (Form 990), 2019, Schedule R, Part II.
  2. Young Americans for Liberty Foundation, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax (Form 990), 2019, Schedule I, Part II.
  3.  Young Americans for Liberty Foundation, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax (Form 990), 2019, Part III, Line 4a.
  4.  Young Americans for Liberty Foundation, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax (Form 990), 2015, Part III, Line 1.
  5. Donors Trust, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax (Form 990), 2020, Schedule I, Part II.
  6. The Seminar Network, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax (Form 990), 2019, Schedule I, Part II.
  7. Charles Koch Foundation, Return of Private Foundation (Form 990-PF), 2019, Part XV, Line 3.
  8. “Jeff Frazee.” Foundation for Economic Education. Accessed August 4, 2022. https://fee.org/people/jeff-frazee/.
  9. “Cliff Maloney.” LinkedIn, 2022. Accessed August 6, 2022. https://www.linkedin.com/in/cliff-maloney/.
  10. “Speaker Details: Katey Roberts.” Charles Koch Institute. Accessed August 6, 2022. https://charleskochinstitute.swoogo.com/RISE2020/speaker/100921/katey-roberts.
  11. [1] “Profile in Liberty: Katey Roberts.” America’s Future, September 20, 2012. Accessed August 6, 2022. https://americasfuture.org/profile-in-liberty-katey-roberts/.
  12. Young Americans for Liberty Foundation, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax (Form 990), 2019, Part VII, Section A, Line 1a.
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Nonprofit Information

  • Accounting Period: December - November
  • Tax Exemption Received: February 1, 2013

    • Available Filings

    Period Form Type Total revenue Total functional expenses Total assets (EOY) Total liabilities (EOY) Unrelated business income? Total contributions Program service revenue Investment income Comp. of current officers, directors, etc. Form 990
    2020 Dec Form 990 $4,110,655 $3,316,860 $2,971,025 $9,140 N $4,086,252 $0 $14,112 $21,728
    2019 Dec Form 990 $4,436,593 $3,864,352 $2,524,551 $375,990 N $4,430,539 $0 $363 $14,952 PDF
    2018 Dec Form 990 $2,764,194 $2,858,150 $1,551,900 $22,624 N $2,741,727 $0 $2,050 $0 PDF
    2017 Dec Form 990 $2,757,250 $2,836,740 $1,762,910 $122,101 N $2,755,740 $0 $126 $0 PDF
    2016 Dec Form 990 $1,919,267 $2,366,352 $1,416,220 $0 N $1,903,596 $0 $15,671 $82,597 PDF
    2015 Dec Form 990 $3,158,845 $1,634,830 $1,880,975 $17,670 N $3,145,752 $0 $7,187 $34,167 PDF
    2014 Dec Form 990 $1,880,783 $1,537,867 $375,668 $20,185 N $1,880,736 $0 $47 $66,988 PDF
    2013 Dec Form 990 $912,163 $0 $12,567 $0 N $912,163 $0 $5 $0 PDF

    Additional Filings (PDFs)

    Young Americans for Liberty Foundation (YALF)

    500 N CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY BLDG 5
    AUSTIN, TX 78746-3448