Foundations of Freedom
The specific purpose of the entity is to advance the values and principles underpinning the Foundations of Freedom as expressed in the constitution of the united states through initiatives and a platform that enables relationships among people that share these values
Foundations of Freedom at a glance
In short: Foundations of Freedom reported $115K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $115,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +1022.0% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $270,034
- -13.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $230,063
- -58.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $102
- -96.2% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $271,775
- -56.2% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Foundations of Freedom funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 6 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $188K (2021). In 2025 it reported $115K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Voters Alliance Amherst, VA | Support the Charitable Purposes of the Recipient Charity | $100,000 |
| Road to Jerusalem Jacksonville, FL | Support the Charitable Purposes of the Recipient Charity | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $270,034 | $230,063 | $271,775 | $115,000 | Total only | $102 |
| 2024 | $311,025 | $547,272 | $621,050 | $10,250 | Total only | $2,702 |
| 2023 | $277,464 | $511,571 | $721,646 | $61,800 | Total only | — |
| 2022 | $287,187 | $832,836 | $790,809 | $150,000 | 2 | — |
| 2021 | $170,547 | $915,327 | $744,850 | $188,000 | 4 | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Foundations of Freedom
Based on IRS filings
Foundations of Freedom is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $270K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $115K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $102.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Foundations of Freedom is led by David J. Dias, Ceodirector on every filing since 2024; 2 of 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David J. Dias
Ceodirector
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$96K (2024) → $16K (2025)
Raleigh Washington
Director
On filings since 2021
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jay W. Allen
Secretarytreasurer
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$96K (2023) → $24K (2025)
Former officers (3)
- Former: Frank Wright (2024) — Director
- Former: Dave Dias (2021–2023) — Ceodirector
- Former: Wayne Allen (2021–2022) — Secretary & Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $24K, to Jay W Allen (Secretarytreasurer). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Foundations of Freedom
How much does Foundations of Freedom give each year?
Foundations of Freedom reported $115K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $10K in grants paid.
How large is Foundations of Freedom?
Foundations of Freedom reported $270K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $230K.
What is Foundations of Freedom?
Foundations of Freedom is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $270K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Foundations of Freedom operate?
Foundations of Freedom has awarded grants in Florida, Georgia, Ohio, Virginia, Washington.
What is Foundations of Freedom's EIN?
Foundations of Freedom's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2893542. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
Live grants for the work Foundations of Freedom funds
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