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Nonprofit · EIN 93-1671068

WORLD LIBERTY CONGRESS INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10001

Financials

$1.5M$1.3M2023$1.3M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WORLD LIBERTY CONGRESS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,311,239$1,326,972-$15,733$192,447$0$192,447
December 31, 2023990$1,534,340$1,322,967$211,373$217,180$0$217,180
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,311,239
of which government grants
$268,413
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$166,857
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$15,161
Accounting fees
$26,000
Travel
$340,392
Program services (functional)
$556,200
Management and general (functional)
$523,416
Fundraising (functional)
$247,356

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$217,180
Total assets, end of year
$192,447
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$192,447
Net assets without donor restrictions
$192,447
Gross receipts
$1,311,239
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2023
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LEOPOLDO LOPEZ MENDOZAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
34$127,000
CARMEN ELISA HERNANDEZCFO/TREASURER
Officer
34$39,857
JAVIER EL-HAGECHAIRMAN/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
MASIH ALINEJADPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
GARRY KASPAROVDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$0
ALVARO SALASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARMEN ELISA HERNANDEZCFO/TREASURER
Officer
20$27,785
LEOPOLDO LOPEZ MENDOZAEXEC. DIR./TREASURER THRU SEPT 2023
Trustee or director, Officer
34$18,000
MASIH ALINEJADPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3.25$0
JAVIER EL-HAGESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3.25$0
GARRY KASPAROVDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
244 FIFTH AVENUE 1445, NEW YORK, NY 10001-7604
In care of
% JAVIER EL-HAGE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LEOPOLDO LOPEZ MENDOZA, 244 FIFTH AVENUE 1445, NEW YORK, NY 10001
Signed the 990
CARMEN ELISA HERNANDEZ, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(346) 210-8686
Return prepared by
PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THE CORPORATION SEEKS TO UNITE LEADERS AND PRO-DEMOCRACY MOVEMENTS FROM AUTHORITARIAN COUNTRIES BY SUPPORTING EFFORTS TO ENSURE FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS, UPHOLD THE RULE OF LAW, FACILITATE RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, AND PROMOTE THE RESTORATION OF FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • FINANCIAL FREEDOM - WE EDUCATE OUR MEMBERS ON THE POWER OF TECHNOLOGIES SUCH AS BITCOIN AND AI IN THE SERVICE OF HUMAN RIGHTS, FINANCIAL FREEDOM, AND CIVIL LIBERTIES, AND ENSURE EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS ACCESSIBLE AT SPEED.
    Expenses $297,189
  • POLITICAL PRISONERS SUPPORT NETWORK: WITH AN ESTIMATED ONE MILLION POLITICAL PRISONERS IN THE WORLD, THE NEED TO OFFER SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES IS URGENT. OUR POLITICAL PRISONER GUIDE HELPS PRISONERS AND THEIR FAMILIES NAVIGATE THESE MOST DIFFICULT SITUATIONS. IT IS A UNIQUE GUIDE WRITTEN BY PEOPLE WITH DIRECT EXPERIENCE IN CAMPAIGNING FOR UNLAWFULLY DETAINED FAMILY MEMBERS. THE GOAL OF THE YEAR 2024 WAS TO LAUNCH THE HANDBOOK: PATHWAY TO FREEDOM: HANDBOOK FOR THE LIBERATION OF POLITICAL PRISONERS. THE HANDBOOK WAS PRINTED IN ENGLISH, SPANISH AND FRENCH AND IS PUBLISHED ON THE WEB PAGE TO BE USED BY THE POLITICAL PRISONERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
    Expenses $163,307
  • YOUTH LIBERTY CONGRESS: THE YLC BRINGS TOGETHER STUDENT LEADERS DEMOCRATS ACROSS THE WORLD. THEY ORGANIZED THE TEAM AND ELECTED THE YOUTH MEMBERS TO REPRESENT THEM IN THE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL OF THE WLC, IN VILNIUS IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ATTENDING 45 YOUNG LEADERS FROM UNIVERSITIES AROUND THE WORLD.
    Expenses $59,008
  • FREEDOM ACADEMY: WE BRING ACTIVISTS TOGETHER TO DEVELOP THE KNOWLEDGE, TOOLS, AND STRUCTURE VITAL FOR TAKING THE BATTLE TO AUTOCRATS AND DICTATORS. THE FIRST EVENT TOOK PLACE IN LUSAKA, ZAMBIA. WE TRAINED 56 ACTIVISTS FROM 19 AFRICAN COUNTRIES, DURING 5 DAYS. THE SECOND EVENT WAS IN HEREDIA, COSTA RICA, TO ATTEND 44 ACTIVISTS FROM 4 LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES: NICARAGUA, CUBA, BOLIVIA, AND VENEZUELA, FOR 5 DAYS, COVERING ALL THE ISSUES PROGRAMMED TO PREPARE THE ACTIVISTS FOR THE NON-VIOLENT RESISTANCE.
    Expenses $36,696

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
93-1671068
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$192,447
Income (IRS master file)
$1,311,239

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,311,239$1,326,972$192,447IRS
990December 2023$1,534,340$1,322,967$217,180XML

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 93-1671068).

Questions about WORLD LIBERTY CONGRESS INC

What is the EIN of WORLD LIBERTY CONGRESS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WORLD LIBERTY CONGRESS INC is 93-1671068.
Is WORLD LIBERTY CONGRESS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to WORLD LIBERTY CONGRESS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WORLD LIBERTY CONGRESS 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 WORLD LIBERTY CONGRESS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WORLD LIBERTY CONGRESS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of WORLD LIBERTY CONGRESS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LEOPOLDO LOPEZ MENDOZA.
Who are the officers and directors of WORLD LIBERTY CONGRESS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $127,000 (LEOPOLDO LOPEZ MENDOZA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WORLD LIBERTY CONGRESS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,311,239, expenses of $1,326,972 and total assets of $192,447 at year end.

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