EIN 95-4194642

David Horowitz Freedom Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
14
Year formed
1988
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
David Horowitz Freedom Center educates on freedom values, defends free societies, and operates Jihad Watch to study radical Islam threats.
Also known as...
Fka Center for the Study of Popular Culture
Total revenues
$6,454,011
2023
Total expenses
$7,826,121
2023
Total assets
$1,324,182
2023
Num. employees
14
2023

Program areas at David Horowitz Freedom Center

The Freedom Center conducts a variety of different programs and events during the year including the distribution of books, pamphlets, mailings, and e-campaigns that are designed to educate the public and further the mission of the organization as well as such programs as defense of israel, change the game, truth revolt, the individual rights foundation, terrorism awareness project, various legal matters, and programs related to immigration issues.
Jihad watch is run by noted author robert spencer. It is a daily news site with news and opinion on the war with radical islam, the study and dissemination of information regarding the jihadist worldview, sharia law, and the threats to western civilization. Jihad watch is read by over 500,000 unique visitors every month. Robert spencer is a ny times bestselling author and his articles are read by millions worldwide.
The weekend is an annual get together for Freedom Center supporters featuring some of the top policymakers and opinion leaders in america.
Discoverthenetworks.com is an online encyclopedia of the political left and its intricate interconnections. Dtn is a model for understanding how the left operates in our society, and how the networks it has created have penetrated our philanthropic, educational, and religious institutions. The site receives over 5 million visits per year.
Frontpagemag.com (fpm) is the Center's main daily news website. With up to 10 original articles featured daily, the Center brings news and commentary to millions of people worldwide. The mission of frontpage is to deliver the news on the war at home and abroad. Fpm has over 1.7 million visitors each month.
Students for academic Freedom (saf) is a national coalition of student organizations with chapters on over 150 campuses whose goal is to end the political abuse of the university and to restore its academic integrity. The motto of saf is "education, not indoctrination."
The Freedom Center's wednesday morning club has established a conservative presence in hollywood. It provides a stimulating environment where authors, intellectuals, and political figures meet members of the entertainment industry. The Freedom Center puts on about 5-10 of these events a year.

Grants made by David Horowitz Freedom Center

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Freedom XTo Support Public Education of First Amendment Rights$10,000

Who funds David Horowitz Freedom Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundPublic, Societal Benefit$329,350
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$314,296
Donors TrustFor General Operations$142,000
...and 58 more grants received totalling $2,065,735

Personnel at David Horowitz Freedom Center

NameTitleCompensation
David HorowitzChief Executive Officer and Founder$753,773
Todd SniderDirector of Marketing$120,000
Robert SpencerJihad Watch Director$292,514
Elizabeth RuizExecutive Assistant$105,883
Michael FinchPresident$296,926
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for David Horowitz Freedom Center

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,876,091
Program services$618,320
Investment income and dividends$329
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-111,576
Miscellaneous revenues$70,847
Total revenues$6,454,011

Form 990s for David Horowitz Freedom Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-14990View PDF
2019-122021-03-31990View PDF
2018-122020-01-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $80,300 from American Endowment Foundation
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 14 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The Percy Fund
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 24 new grant, including a grant for $142,000 from Donors Trust
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildrenForeign affairsPublic policy
Characteristics
National levelGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
28494 Westinghouse Pl 212
Valencia, CA 91355
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
horowitzfreedomcenter.org/ 
Phone
(818) 849-3470
Facebook page
horowitzfreedomcenter 
Twitter profile
@horowitzcenter 
IRS details
EIN
95-4194642
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1988
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q05: International, Foreign Affairs and National Security Research Institutes and Public Policy Analysis
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - In Process
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
072846
FTB Entity ID
1442535
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-18
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