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Freedom for All Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 27-4874257 Website

Freedom for All (FFA) and our on the ground partners rescue, shelter, rehabilitate and reintegrate survivors of human trafficking.

Freedom for All Inc at a glance

In short: Freedom for All Inc gave $109K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $27K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$108,886
+157.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$27,222
+93.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$18,140
Total assets
$293,299
-17.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Connecticut (57% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Freedom for All Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

LOVE146: $63KLOVE146$63KMentari Human Trafficking Survivor Empowerment Program Incorporated: $24KMentari Human TraffickingSurvivor Empowerment Program…$24KVoices for Freedom: $12KVoices for Freedom$12KTransparentem: $10KTransparentem$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was LOVE146 ($63K). Together the top 4 received $109K.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 18 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

BrooklynTorranceEast ElmhurstFairfaxNew YorkAmherstBronxNew HavenWashington

How Freedom for All Inc gives

  • Giving grew 237% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K8 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2021) to $149K (2020). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $109K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
LOVE146 New Haven, CTEnding Child Trafficking and Exploitation$62,606
Mentari Human Trafficking Survivor Empowerment Program Incorporated East Elmhurst, NYGeneral Support$23,980
Voices for Freedom Torrance, CAAbolish Slavery and Provide Schools for Children$12,300
Transparentem Brooklyn, NYSecuring Transparency in Companies Supply Chain$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$293,299$627,117$659,721$108,8864$2
2023$353,723$816,501$710,301$42,3003$6
2021$196,512$509,915$759,256$32,2903$31
2020$445,853$996,032$1,138,216$149,3878$104

About Freedom for All Inc

Based on IRS filings

Freedom for All Inc is a public charity, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $293K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $109K. Net investment income was $2.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Freedom for All Inc is led by Mary Katherine Ford, President, CEO & Board Chair on every filing since 2023; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mary Katherine Ford

    President, CEO & Board Chair

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clora Kelly

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Fischman

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Natsayi Mawere

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Gerard

    Treasurer

    Treasurer & Board Member → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Lanier

    Secretary

    Secretary & Board Member → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Katherine Derose (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Katie Ford (2020–2021) — President, CEO & Board Cha

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Freedom for All Inc

How much does Freedom for All Inc give each year?

Freedom for All Inc gave $109K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $42K across 3 grants.

What is Freedom for All Inc's typical grant size?

Freedom for All Inc's median grant in 2024 was $18,140, and its average grant was $27,222, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Freedom for All Inc give grants?

Freedom for All Inc gives mostly in Connecticut: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (31%) and California (11%).

Does Freedom for All Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 25% of Freedom for All Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Freedom for All Inc?

Freedom for All Inc reported $293K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $627K.

What is Freedom for All Inc's EIN?

Freedom for All Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-4874257. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 27, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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