2024-05-03T12:15:16-07:00 2023-12-31 810390489 Boyle Deveny & Meyer PC 305 South 4th East Suite 200 Missoula MT 59801 990EZ 2023-01-01 474532237 1776 FOUNDATION 1776 4066989025 PO BOX 80801 BILLINGS MT 59108 JAKE EATON Director 2024-05-03 true JAKE EATON 999009999 true MATTHEW K PRITCHARD CPA P01787690 4067213555 3 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X X 1776FOUNDATION.US X X 149191 X 148899 292 0 0 0 0 149191 27000 1852 5400 21223 90529 146004 3187 39127 4453 46767 X 28612 38159 10515 8608 39127 46767 39127 46767 Based in Billings, Montana the 1776 Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, seeks to improve government and politics by working to inform and equip the people of Montana to better evaluate policy options that uphold traditional American values, historic civil liberties, the Montana Constitution and the Constitution of the United States of America. 1776 Foundation promotes 7 Programs to accomplish its mission. These include:1) Gadsden Flag license plate which Montanans can purchase when they register a Montana vehicle. Remains to be one of the best selling plates being an iconic symbol supporting liberty and the rugged independent American spirit. 2) Free Constitution Project provides free copies of the Montana Constitution to educators, parents, electected officials and the public. Unfortunately, most public schools do not offer such coursework and so we seek to fill this void to equip our citizens. We have distributed over 20,000 free copies. 3) Liberty Lessons a series of radio messages designed to give you a deeper understanding of the meaning and history of Montana and U.S. Constitutions. Delivered by exciting Montana political, business and community leaders. 4) Grant program supports like-minded Montana based organizations and has distributed over $100,000 in funding. 5) Bill of Rights hard card, the size of a business card, spells out the first 10 Amendments so you can take your rights with you everywhere you go! We have proudly shipped over 5,000 cards to 70 different Montana cities and 33 states.6) Liberty Invitation held its inaugural event in 2022 to bring together elected officials, political candidates along with business and community leaders to foster conversations about civic engagement. We were honored to have Senator Daines, Governor Gianforte, Attorney General Knudsen and many others join us for this great event.7) Montana Pulse is a new project that will conduct a series of public opinion polls several times per year. The results of each poll are made available for free to the media and the general public, so that all Montanans can keep a pulse on important issues and the elected officials leading our state. 27000 115226 115226 SCOTT ASPENLIEDER Director 1.00 0 JAKE EATON Director 5.00 0 TYLER SCHOTT Director 1.00 0 false false false false false false false 0 0 0 false 0 0 false WENDY SMITH PO BOX 80801 BILLINGS MT 59108 4066989025 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 61055 73176 119489 126749 148899 529368 0 0 0 0 61055 73176 119489 126749 148899 529368 0 0 529368 824 857 292 1973 0 824 857 292 1973 0 0 61055 73176 120313 127606 149191 531341 0.99630 0.99610 0.00370 0.00390 X Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.6 | Donee's Name: MONTANA POLICY INSTITUTE | Cash Amount Given: $11000 Other Expenses.1001 Advertising and Promotion $39985 Other Expenses.1002 Office Expenses $2614 Other Expenses.1003 Information Technology $520 Other Expenses.1005 Travel $7975 Other Expenses.1007 Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $1267 Other Expenses.1009 Depreciation $1907 Other Expenses.1012 Insurance $931 Other Expenses.1 EVENT/PROGRAM EXPENSES $35330 Other Assets.1002 Furniture and Fixtures - Beginning $10515 Furniture and Fixtures - Ending $8608