Nonprofit · EIN 85-2629267
HEALTH FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND INC
Tax-exempt · KETCHUM, ID 83340
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $749,311 | $776,387 | -$27,076 | $1,010,830 | $29,832 | $980,998 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $822,459 | $504,169 | $318,290 | $1,047,569 | $39,238 | $1,008,331 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $717,686 | $748,749 | -$31,063 | $728,091 | $37,899 | $690,192 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $749,311
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $534,508
- Accounting fees
- $16,238
- Travel
- $12,825
- Depreciation
- $1,549
- Program services (functional)
- $582,867
- Management and general (functional)
- $169,362
- Fundraising (functional)
- $24,158
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,047,569
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,010,830
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $29,832
- Net assets, end of year
- $980,998
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,952
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $980,998
- Gross receipts
- $749,311
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2020
- State of legal domicile
- WY
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH CLENDENON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSALINDA GALLEGOS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MISTE GARDNER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LESLIE MANOOKIAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH CLENDENON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSALINDA GALLEGOS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MISTE GARDNER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LESLIE MANOOKIAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH CLENDENON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSALINDA GALLEGOS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MISTE GARDNER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LESLIE MANOOKIAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 14001 PMB 169, KETCHUM, ID 83340-4991
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- LESLIE MANOOKIAN, 220 EAST AVE PO BOX 14001 PMB 169, KETCHUM, ID 83340
- Signed the 990
- LESLIE MANOOKIAN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (208) 721-2135
- Website
- HEALTHFREEDOMDEFENSE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PIEDMONT CPA GROUP PC
Mission
PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY REGARDING HEALTH CHOICE RIGHTS AND INFORMED CONSENT THEREOF. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS LITIGATION SUPPORT ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACING FINANCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, PROFESSIONAL, AND OTHER RISKS AS A RESULT OF ASSERTING HEALTH CHOICE RIGHTS AND INFORMED CONSENT.
Program accomplishments
- IN ORDER TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO ARE AT RISK OF BEING DEPRIVED OF FINANCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, PROFESSIONAL AND OTHER BENEFITS AS A RESULT OF ASSERTING THEIR RIGHTS TO INFORMED CONSENT AND HEALTH CHOICE, THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO IDENTIFY ATTORNEYS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS WHO CAN HELP THEM INITIATE OR DEFEND LEGAL ACTIONS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION INTENDS TO DIRECTLY SUPPORT LEGAL ACTIONS THAT, IN THE OPINION OF ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CAN HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF U.S. CASE LAW AND CONSTITUTIONAL INTERPRETATION, REGULATORY AND PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY, AND/OR BIOETHICS PRACTICES IN ORDER TO PROTECT CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS FROM INFRINGEMENT OF THEIR HEALTH RIGHTS AND TO PROMOTE INFORMED HEALTH CHOICE.Expenses $582,867
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-2629267
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,010,830
- Income (IRS master file)
- $749,311
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $749,311 | $776,387 | $1,010,830 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $822,459 | $504,169 | $1,047,569 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $717,686 | $748,749 | $728,091 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,204,295 | $1,447,367 | $722,467 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 85-2629267).
Questions about HEALTH FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND INC
- What is the EIN of HEALTH FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HEALTH FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND INC is 85-2629267.
- Is HEALTH FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to HEALTH FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HEALTH FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND 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 HEALTH FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND 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 HEALTH FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND 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 HEALTH FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LESLIE MANOOKIAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of HEALTH FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does HEALTH FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $749,311, expenses of $776,387 and total assets of $1,010,830 at year end.
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