Military Religious Freedom Foundation 
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Summary
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Contact information
Mailing address:
Military Religious Freedom Foundation
13170-B Central Avenue, SE
Suite 255
Albuquerque, NM 87123
Website: www.militaryreligiousfreedom.org
Phone: 800.736.5109
Email: [email protected]
Organization details
EIN: 203967302
CEO/President: Michael Weinstein
Chairman: Michael Weinstein
Board size: 3
Founder: Michael Weinstein
Ruling year: 2006
Tax deductible: Yes
Fiscal year end: 12/31
Member of ECFA: No
Member of ECFA since:
Purpose
To provide legal representation to defend the constitutional right of religious freedom, and the separation of church and state in the United States military. To educate the public regarding the constitutional rights of religious freedom, and the separation of church and state, in the United States military
Mission statement
The Military Religious Freedom Foundation is dedicated to ensuring that all members of the United States Armed Forces fully receive the Constitutional guarantees of religious freedom to which they and all Americans are entitled by virtue of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment.
Statement of faith
Articles
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Transparency grade
D
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Financial efficiency ratings
Sector: Advocacy
| Category | Rating | Overall rank | Sector rank |
| Overall efficiency rating | | 699 of 1420 | 27 of 54 |
| Fund acquisition rating | | 1050 of 1420 | 40 of 54 |
| Resource allocation rating | | 684 of 1420 | 29 of 54 |
| Asset utilization rating | | 385 of 1421 | 17 of 54 |
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Financial ratios
| Funding ratios | Sector median | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
Return on fundraising efforts Return on fundraising efforts = Fundraising expense / Total contributions | 9% | 11% | 14% | 24% | 13% | 9% |
Fundraising cost ratio Fundraising cost ratio = Fundraising expense / Total revenue | 6% | 11% | 14% | 24% | 12% | 9% |
Contributions reliance Contributions reliance = Total contributions / Total revenue | 95% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 92% | 100% |
Fundraising expense ratio Fundraising expense ratio = Fundraising expense / Total expenses | 7% | 12% | 15% | 14% | 14% | 14% |
Other revenue reliance Other revenue reliance = Total other revenue / Total revenue | 5% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 8% | 0% |
| Operating ratios | Sector median | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
Program expense ratio Program expense ratio = Program services / Total expenses | 78% | 77% | 74% | 76% | 75% | 76% |
Spending ratio Spending ratio = Total expenses / Total revenue | 96% | 99% | 94% | 172% | 86% | 67% |
Program output ratio Program output ratio = Program services / Total revenue | 73% | 76% | 70% | 130% | 64% | 50% |
Savings ratio Savings ratio = Surplus (deficit) / Total revenue | 4% | 1% | 6% | -72% | 14% | 33% |
Reserve accumulation rate Reserve accumulation rate = Surplus (deficit) / Net assets | 12% | 3% | 18% | -136% | 20% | 70% |
General and admin ratio General and admin ratio = Management and general expense / Total expenses | 11% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 11% | 10% |
| Investing ratios | Sector median | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
Total asset turnover Total asset turnover = Total expenses / Total assets | 1.06 | 2.31 | 2.26 | 2.87 | 1.22 | 1.30 |
Degree of long-term investment Degree of long-term investment = Total assets / Total current assets | 1.24 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Current asset turnover Current asset turnover = Total expenses / Total current assets | 1.99 | 2.31 | 2.26 | 2.87 | 1.22 | 1.30 |
| Liquidity ratios | Sector median | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
Current ratio Current ratio = Total current assets / Total current liabilities | 9.75 | 9.75 | 8.86 | 8.23 | 130.99 | 92.87 |
Current liabilities ratio Current liabilities ratio = Total current liabilities / Total current assets | 0.07 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
Liquid reserve level Liquid reserve level = (Total current assets - Total current liabilities) / (Total expenses / 12) | 5.81 | 4.67 | 4.70 | 3.68 | 9.73 | 9.12 |
| Solvency ratios | Sector median | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
Liabilities ratio Liabilities ratio = Total liabilities / Total assets | 19% | 10% | 11% | 12% | 1% | 7% |
Debt ratio Debt ratio = Debt / Total assets | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Reserve coverage ratio Reserve coverage ratio = Net assets / Total expenses | 63% | 39% | 39% | 31% | 81% | 71% |
Financials
| Balance sheet | |||||
| Assets | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
| Cash | $318,414 | $308,712 | $241,984 | $276,175 | $201,950 |
| Receivables, inventories, prepaids | $8,830 | $12,607 | $25,100 | $312,100 | $300,176 |
| Short-term investments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other current assets | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total current assets | $327,244 | $321,319 | $267,084 | $588,275 | $502,126 |
| Long-term investments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Fixed assets | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other long-term assets | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total long-term assets | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total assets | $327,244 | $321,319 | $267,084 | $588,275 | $502,126 |
| Liabilities | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
| Payables and accrued expenses | $33,577 | $36,274 | $32,455 | $4,491 | $5,407 |
| Other current liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total current liabilities | $33,577 | $36,274 | $32,455 | $4,491 | $5,407 |
| Debt | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Due to (from) affiliates | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other long-term liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $30,215 |
| Total long-term liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $30,215 |
| Total liabilities | $33,577 | $36,274 | $32,455 | $4,491 | $35,622 |
| Net assets | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
| Without donor restrictions | $290,816 | $277,945 | $209,529 | $583,784 | $466,504 |
| With donor restrictions | $2,851 | $7,100 | $25,100 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets | $293,667 | $285,045 | $234,629 | $583,784 | $466,504 |
| Revenues and expenses | |||||
| Revenue | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
| Total contributions | $762,914 | $776,985 | $444,971 | $773,800 | $976,999 |
| Program service revenue | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Investment income | $30 | $30 | $48 | $12 | $14 |
| Other revenue | $3 | $467 | $949 | $63,086 | $3,217 |
| Total other revenue | $33 | $497 | $997 | $63,098 | $3,231 |
| Total revenue | $762,947 | $777,482 | $445,968 | $836,898 | $980,230 |
| Expenses | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
| Program services | $579,309 | $540,909 | $579,703 | $537,938 | $494,860 |
| Management and general | $87,330 | $79,725 | $79,921 | $81,035 | $67,908 |
| Fundraising | $87,686 | $106,432 | $106,311 | $100,645 | $90,516 |
| Total expenses | $754,325 | $727,066 | $765,935 | $719,618 | $653,284 |
| Change in net assets | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
| Surplus (deficit) | $8,622 | $50,416 | ($319,967) | $117,280 | $326,946 |
| Other changes in net assets | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total change in net assets | $8,622 | $50,416 | ($319,967) | $117,280 | $326,946 |
Compensation
| Name | Title | Compensation |
| Michael L Weinstein | President | $364,392 |
Compensation data as of: 12/31/2024
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