2023-11-14T15:44:17-06:00 2022-12-31 381910111 UHY ADVISORS MI INC 7171 STADIUM DRIVE KALAMAZOO MI 49009 990 2022-01-01 854202763 AMERICA FIRST POLICY INSTITUTE INC AMER 5713481802 1635 ROGERS RD FORT WORTH TX 76107 BROOKE ROLLINS PRESIDENT & CEO 5713481802 2023-11-13 1 BROOKE ROLLINS 999009999 0 RHONDA L NEWMAN P00047726 2693817600 2023-11-13 3 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X BROOKE ROLLINS 1635 ROGERS RD FORT WORTH TX 76107 28028491 0 X AMERICAFIRSTPOLICY.COM X 2020 TX THE AMERICA FIRST POLICY INSTITUTE (AFPI) IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT, NONPARTISAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE. AFPI EXISTS TO ADVANCE POLICIES THAT PUT THE AMERICAN PEOPLE FIRST. OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES ARE LIBERTY, FREE ENTERPRISE, NATIONAL GREATNESS, AMERICAN MILITARY SUPERIORITY, FOREIGN-POLICY ENGAGEMENT IN THE AMERICAN INTEREST, AND THE PRIMACY OF AMERICAN WORKERS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES IN ALL WE DO. 9 8 81 50 0 0 14891296 23081221 0 0 -50815 -1853 -644959 538878 14195522 23618246 1000000 0 0 0 4368853 9378374 563216 1280707 4436716 4898673 11689152 10830742 22348233 3364780 1270013 3850844 6068756 486001 1433900 3364843 4634856 X THE AMERICA FIRST POLICY INSTITUTE (AFPI) IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT, NON- PARTISAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE. AFPI EXISTS TO ADVANCE POLICIES THAT PUT THE AMERICAN PEOPLE FIRST. OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES ARE LIBERTY, FREE ENTERPRISE, NATIONAL GREATNESS, AMERICAN MILITARY SUPERIORITY, FOREIGN-POLICY ENGAGEMENT IN THE AMERICAN INTEREST, AND THE PRIMACY OF AMERICAN WORKERS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES IN ALL WE DO. 0 0 15810770 DEVELOPED AND LAUNCHED THE AMERICA FIRST AGENDA WHICH IS A COMPREHENSIVE POLICY AGENDA FOR FEDERAL AND STATE POLICYMAKERS. ORGANIZED INTO 10 PILLARS AND WRITTEN BY OUR TEAM OF EXPERTS, THIS AGENDA REPRESENTS ISSUES THAT 80% OF AMERICANS SUPPORT. EXECUTED MORE THAN 24 TOWN HALLS, MEET AND GREETS, AND BUS STOPS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.RELEASED "AMERICA FIRST AGENDA: GUIDE TO THE ISSUES", A 246-PAGE POLICY BOOK PROVIDING MORE THAN 300 DETAILED POLICY PRESCRIPTIONS THAT OUR COUNTRY NEEDS TO RETURN TO GREATER PROSPERITY, SECURITY, FREEDOM, AND OPPORTUNITY. THE BOOK'S RELEASE WAS COVERED BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AND PICKED UP BY MORE THAN 270 NEWSPAPERS AROUND THE COUNTRY. SENT COPIES TO FEDERAL AND STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS AND OTHER KEY STAKEHOLDERS AND MADE THE FULL BOOK AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE.HELD THE FIRST AMERICA FIRST AGENDA SUMMIT IN WASHINGTON, DC WHICH WAS ATTENDED BY 100 ELECTED OFFICIALS, INCLUDING 56 MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND MANY STATE AND LOCAL OFFICIALS AND 1,200 GUESTS. CONTENT FROM THE SUMMIT WAS PROMOTED ON FOX NATION AS A 10-PART SERIES.ORGANIZED AND HOSTED THE HISPANIC LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE WHICH WAS THE LARGEST GATHERING OF CONSERVATIVE HISPANIC LEADERS IN RECENT MEMORY.INCREASED THE REACH OF THE AFPI AMBASSADOR PROGRAM WHICH NOW BOASTS MORE THAN 10 MILLION FOLLOWERS.SECURED MORE THAN 1,700 MEDIA APPEARANCES BY TEAM MEBERS WHO DISCUSSED CURRENT ISSUES AND PROVIDED EXPERT ANALYSIS TO DRIVE THE NARRATIVE AND ACTIVELY FRAME AMERICA FIRST POLICIES.LAUNCHED THE AMERICA FIRST PODCAST WHICH NOW HAS MORE THAN 800K LISTENERS AND MORE THAN 5,000 DOWNLOADS. 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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND COO OF THE ORGANIZATION IN CONSULTATION WITH ACCOUNTING AND LEGAL PROFESSIONALS AS APPROPRIATE. THEREAFTER, A PENULTIMATE DRAFT AND THEN A FINAL COPY IS CIRCULATED TO ALL OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION ASKS BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS ANNUALLY TO DISCLOSE INTERESTS THAT MAY GIVE RISE TO POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST UNDER THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY. IT DOES SO IN CONJUNCTION WITH ASKING FOR ARRANGEMENTS THAT MAY NEED TO BE DISCLOSED ON THE FORM 990. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD PERIODICALLY REVIEWS COMPENSATION AT COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE GENERAL COMPENSATION LEVELS FOR THE PRESIDENT. FOR OTHER EMPLOYEES, THE PRESIDENT REVIEWS COMPENSATION FOR SIMILAR WORK AT PEER INSTITUTIONS TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION LEVELS. 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