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Nonprofit · EIN 36-3975580

AMERICANS FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT INC

Tax-exempt · FAIRFAX, VA 22030

Financials

$938K$1.1M2023$1.2M$1M2024$4.6M$4.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICANS FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$4,571,634$4,206,703$364,931$453,240-$44,676$497,916
December 31, 2024990$1,244,978$1,030,796$214,182$140,193$7,208$132,985
December 31, 2023990$938,119$1,080,264-$142,145$28,211$273,907-$245,696
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,567,339
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$4,295

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$12,713
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$127,101
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$996
Accounting fees
$8,170
Occupancy
$22,192
Travel
$293
Depreciation
$566
Program services (functional)
$4,116,935
Management and general (functional)
$80,308
Fundraising (functional)
$9,460

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$140,193
Total assets, end of year
$453,240
Total liabilities, end of year
-$44,676
Net assets, end of year
$497,916
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,133
Net assets without donor restrictions
$497,916
Gross receipts
$4,571,634
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1994
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT ROMANOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$104,250
JAMES HAYESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SHERYL KAUFMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ANTONIO BRANCOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BARBARA LEDEENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD MANNINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$132,002
JAMES HAYESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SHERYL KAUFMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MARK LLOYDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BARBARA LEDEENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICHARD MANNINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$58,251$85,750
MARK LLOYDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$8,195$0
JAMES HAYESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SHERYL KAUFMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BARBARA LEDEENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10332 MAIN STREET 326, FAIRFAX, VA 22030-2410
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ROBERT ROMANO, 10332 MAIN STREET 326, FAIRFAX, VA 22030
Signed the 990
ROBERT ROMANO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(703) 383-0880
Return prepared by
JONES & MCINTYRE PLLC

Mission

ADVOCATE FOR VARIOUS ISSUES RELATING TO LIMITED GOVERNMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATION - THROUGH MAILINGS, NEWSLETTERS, ARTICLES, ITS WEBSITE, MEDIA, PUBLICATIONS, SOCIAL MEDIA AND MEETINGS, AMERICANS FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT PROVIDES ONGOING EDUCATION CONCERNING A WIDE RANGE OF LIMITED GOVERNMENT ISSUES. OUR EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS EMPHASIZE REDUCING THE SIZE AND SCOPE OF GOVERNMENT, PROMOTING FEDERALISM, AND PROTECTING INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS TO FOSTER FREE ENTERPRISE AND RESTORE THE RULE OF LAW.
    Expenses $4,116,935 · revenue $4,295

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-3975580
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1996
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$453,240
Income (IRS master file)
$4,571,634

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$4,571,634$4,206,703$453,240XML
990December 2024$1,244,978$1,030,796$140,193XML
990December 2023$938,119$1,080,264$28,211XML
990December 2022$4,031,618$4,412,514$76,714IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 36-3975580).

Questions about AMERICANS FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT INC

What is the EIN of AMERICANS FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICANS FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT INC is 36-3975580.
Is AMERICANS FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1996.
Are donations to AMERICANS FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does AMERICANS FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT 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 AMERICANS FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICANS FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICANS FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROBERT ROMANO.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICANS FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $104,250 (ROBERT ROMANO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does AMERICANS FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,571,634, expenses of $4,206,703 and total assets of $453,240 at year end.

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