Nonprofit · EIN 23-7325778
FOUNDATION FOR A CHRISTIAN CIVILIZATION INC
Tax-exempt · SPRING GROVE, PA 17362
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $19,588,180 | $19,031,056 | $557,124 | $26,541,323 | $1,838,790 | $24,702,533 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $19,665,397 | $17,251,045 | $2,414,352 | $24,684,078 | $1,319,112 | $23,364,966 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $18,605,003
- Program service revenue
- $61,308
- Investment income
- $633,178
- Net rental income
- $12,235
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $244,644
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $51,252
- Other revenue
- $288,691
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,279,209
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $160,872
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,085,683
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,554,564
- Professional fundraising fees
- $500,388
- Legal fees
- $33,240
- Accounting fees
- $51,303
- Occupancy
- $1,071,103
- Travel
- $624,335
- Depreciation
- $440,744
- Program services (functional)
- $15,248,029
- Management and general (functional)
- $434,605
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,348,422
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $24,684,078
- Total assets, end of year
- $26,541,323
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,838,790
- Net assets, end of year
- $24,702,533
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,526,268
- Publicly traded securities
- $356,497
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $24,597,545
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $104,988
- Gross receipts
- $31,587,055
- Employees
- 119
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 1973
- State of legal domicile
- DE
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARY J ISBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $66,701 |
| C PRESTON NOELL III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $47,476 |
| BENJAMIN A HIEGERT | SECRETARY-TREASURER Officer | 40 | $46,695 |
| RAYMOND E DRAKE | PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $0 |
| JOHN W HORVAT | VICE-PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $0 |
| ROBERT E RITCHIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 50 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARY J ISBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $63,063 |
| C PRESTON NOELL III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $47,476 |
| BENJAMIN A HIEGERT | SECRETARY-TREASURER Officer | 40 | $46,695 |
| RAYMOND E DRAKE | PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $0 |
| JOHN W HORVAT | VICE-PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $0 |
| ROBERT E RITCHIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 50 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1358 JEFFERSON RD, SPRING GROVE, PA 17362-8005
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RAYMOND E DRAKE, 1358 JEFFERSON ROAD, SPRING GROVE, PA 17362
- Signed the 990
- BENJAMIN A HIEGERT, SECRETARY/TREASURER
- Phone
- (785) 584-1112
- Return prepared by
- RSM US LLP
Mission
THIS SOCIETY IS A CIVIC, CULTURAL AND NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION WHICH, INSPIRED BY THE TRADITIONAL TEACHINGS OF THE SUPREME MAGISTERIUM OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, WORKS IN A LEGAL AND PEACEFUL MANNER IN THE REALM OF IDEAS TO DEFEND AND PROMOTE THE PRINCIPLES OF PRIVATE OWNERSHIP, FAMILY AND PERENNIAL CHRISTIAN VALUES WITH THEIR TWOFOLD FUNCTION: INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIAL.
Program accomplishments
- PUBLICATIONS: THE FOUNDATION PUBLISHED CRUSADE 6 TIMES YEARLY, AND EACH ISSUE IS SENT TO APPROXIMATELY 35,000 PEOPLE. THE FOUNDATION CONTINUED THE EXTENSIVE EFFORT TO PROMOTE THE BOOK RETURN TO ORDER: FROM A FRENZIED ECONOMY TO AN ORGANIC CHRISTIAN SOCIETY. THE SPANISH TRANSLATION, RETORNO AL ORDEM, WAS PUBLISHED THIS YEAR. A TOTAL OF 712,203 BOOKS RELATED TO THE FURTHERANCE OF THE VALUES OF CHRISTIAN CIVILIZATION WERE DISTRIBUTED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. THE FOUNDATION CONTINUED TO MAINTAIN FOUR PRINCIPAL WEBSITES: THE TFP SITE, TFP.ORG; THE AMERICA NEEDS FATIMA SITE, WWW.ANF.ORG; THE TFP STUDENT ACTION WEBSITE, TFPSTUDENTACTION.ORG; AND THE RETURN TO ORDER SITE, RETURNTOORDER.ORG. SEVERAL SMALLER SITES AND BLOGS PUBLISH CONTENT PRODUCED BY THE FOUNDATION. THESE SITES AND BLOGS RECEIVE MORE THAN 357,000 VISITORS MONTHLY. THE TFP AND RETURN TO ORDER PUBLISH ONE ARTICLE OR POSITION PAPER DAILY. THE OTHER SITES PUBLISH INFORMATION ABOUT THE ACTIVITIES OF EACH CAMPAIGN. BOTH A FATIMA AND SACRED HEART-THEMED CALENDAR WERE PUBLISHED THIS YEAR.Expenses $3,256,798 · grants $144,080 · revenue $34,933
- PUBLIC WITNESSES:THE PUBLIC SQUARE ROSARY CRUSADE CONTINUED IN 2024. ON OCTOBER 12, 2024, THERE WERE 22,662 ROSARY RALLIES IN PUBLIC PLACES ACROSS AMERICA. AN ESTIMATED 350,000 PEOPLE PRAYED THE ROSARY FOR AMERICA ON THAT DAY. MANY HELD BANNERS THAT MADE IT CLEAR TO PASSERSBY WHAT THEY WERE DOING AND WHY. MANY CAPTAINS SIGNED UP ON THE WEBSITES AND SOCIAL MEDIA. THE MONTHLY ROSARY RALLIES PROGRAM CONTINUED THIS YEAR, AND THE PROTEST CAPTAIN NETWORK GREW. MONTHLY RALLY THEMES INCLUDE PRAYING FOR THE POLICE, SUPPORTING TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE, AND CHRISTMAS. THE INTERNET IS ALSO A POWERFUL METHOD TO ENCOURAGE AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT MANY ISSUES. AMERICA NEEDS FATIMA AND RETURN TO ORDER DID ONLINE PETITIONS OPPOSING THE PROMOTION OF SATANISM AND SEVERAL BLASPHEMIES AROUND THE COUNTRY. TFP STUDENT ACTION DID SEVERAL PETITIONS TO CATHOLIC UNIVERSITIES THAT HOSTED SPEAKERS AND EVENTS CONTRARY TO CATHOLIC TEACHING. AS PART OF THE AMERICA NEEDS FATIMA EFFORT TO PROMOTE THE KINGSHIP OF CHRIST IN JUNE, MORE THAN 113 BILLBOARDS CARRIED THE MESSAGE "JUNE IS DEVOTED TO THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS."Expenses $3,037,770 · grants $167,693
- DIRECT MAIL CAMPAIGNS:AMERICA NEEDS FATIMA WAS THE FOUNDATION'S MAIN DIRECT MAIL CAMPAIGN THIS YEAR. ITS GOAL IS TO SPREAD THE FATIMA MESSAGE OF PRAYER AND CONVERSION THROUGHOUT AMERICA. THIS YEAR, AN ESTIMATED 3.1 MILLION LETTERS WERE SENT TO CURRENT AMERICA NEEDS FATIMA CAMPAIGN MEMBERS IN 12 MAILINGS. AS PART OF THE DIRECT MAIL OUTREACH, HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF EACH OF THESE ITEMS WERE DISTRIBUTED DURING THE YEAR: ST. MICHAEL CONSECRATION CARDS, DEVOTIONAL FATIMA CALENDARS, SACRED HEART CALENDARS, AND PICTURES OF OUR LADY OF FATIMA. CRUSADE MAGAZINE IS ALSO MAILED SIX TIMES A YEAR TO APPROXIMATELY 35,000 PEOPLE. AMERICA NEEDS FATIMA ALSO DISTRIBUTED MORE THAN 908,000 ROSARIES AS PART OF ITS EFFORT TO PROMOTE THAT DEVOTION. MAILINGS ALSO ENCOURAGED DEVOTION TO THE IMMACULATE HEART AND THE SACRED HEART.Expenses $2,874,171 · grants $88,776
- ADULT FORMATION PROGRAMSExpenses $1,476,318 · grants $291,391
- STUDIESExpenses $774,296 · grants $55,224
- DISSEMINATION OF IDEASExpenses $1,528,512 · grants $181,952 · revenue $16,388
- YOUTH FORMATION PROGRAMSExpenses $1,977,492 · grants $1,141,199 · revenue $26,525
- SEMINARSExpenses $322,672 · grants $208,894 · revenue $34,714
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7325778
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1973
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $26,541,323
- Income (IRS master file)
- $31,587,055
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $19,588,180 | $19,031,056 | $26,541,323 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $19,665,397 | $17,251,045 | $24,684,078 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $20,156,304 | $18,782,268 | $20,706,935 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7325778).
Questions about FOUNDATION FOR A CHRISTIAN CIVILIZATION INC
- What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR A CHRISTIAN CIVILIZATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR A CHRISTIAN CIVILIZATION INC is 23-7325778.
- Is FOUNDATION FOR A CHRISTIAN CIVILIZATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
- Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR A CHRISTIAN CIVILIZATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR A CHRISTIAN CIVILIZATION INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of FOUNDATION FOR A CHRISTIAN CIVILIZATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FOUNDATION FOR A CHRISTIAN CIVILIZATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FOUNDATION FOR A CHRISTIAN CIVILIZATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RAYMOND E DRAKE.
- Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR A CHRISTIAN CIVILIZATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $66,701 (GARY J ISBELL, DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR A CHRISTIAN CIVILIZATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $19,588,180, expenses of $19,031,056 and total assets of $26,541,323 at year end.
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