2025-11-11T08:37:30-08:00 2024-12-31 860548915 Paul Rambeau & Associates CPAs PC 300 W Clarendon Ave Ste 305 Phoenix AZ 85013 990 2024-01-01 202423383 ARIZONA FREE ENTERPRISE CLUB ARIZ 6023850757 1835 E ELLIOT RD SUITE 102 TEMPE AZ 85284 SCOT MUSSI President 2025-11-11 true true PAUL N RAMBEAU CPA P00156861 6022659688 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 1835 E ELLIOT RD SUITE 102 TEMPE AZ 85284 2560349 false X www.azfree.org X 2005 AZ The Mission of the Organization is to advance policies that promote economic freedom and a strong and vibrant Arizona economy. 1 1 5 0 1072978 2534461 0 40 40 23032 25848 1096050 2560349 10000 100000 0 588367 772134 0 38973 451933 1702059 1050300 2574193 45750 -13844 317675 312286 13564 22019 304111 290267 The Mission of the Organization is to advance policies that promote economic freedom and a strong and vibrant Arizona economy. false false 1249505 100000 The organization was active in supporting and opposing several ballot initiatives. The organization worked to defeat the passage of Proposition 140, which would have established ranked choice voting and jungle primaries in Arizona. The organization supported measures that reformed Arizonas ballot initiative process. The organization opposed a minimum wage ballot measure in the city of Glendale. The organization also distributed ballot measure voting guides, providing recommendations on nearly a dozen different propositions that were on the ballot. 634166 The organization was active at the legislature on several proposed ballot measures, including measures that would allow the state to conduct its own census to exclude non-US citizens from being counted, prohibit any governmental entity from enacting a vehicle mileage tax, and prohibit the use of diversity, equity and inclusion programs at all public universities. The organization supported efforts to eliminate unconstitutional corporate subsidies and opposed efforts to create new taxing districts to benefit private hotels. The organization also worked against net zero energy policies and promoted the development of baseload power sources. 493736 The organization launched a Dont CA my AZ education campaign, which provided information to citizens throughout Arizona about the dangers of California policies being implemented in Arizona. The organization grew its grassroots operations to 15,000 activists from around the state. The organization hosted several video calls, meetings, events, lunches and a day at the legislature to educate voters on issues and provide assistance to engage their lawmakers at the legislature. The organization hosted a legislative kickoff event and hosted the Keep AZ Free Summit to promote citizen engagement and activism in Arizona. The organization engaged at the Corporation Commission, urging for the adoption of reforms to eliminate ESG and to eliminate the climate commitments adopted by Arizonas public utilities. 2377407 false false true true false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 14 0 true 5 true false false false false true true false false false X 1 1 false false false false true true true true false false false true true true true false true true false false X PAUL RAMBEAU ASSOC 6022659688 300 W CLARENDON AVE STE 305 PHOENIX AZ 85013 SCOT MUSSI President 40.00 0.00 X X 301707 0 15085 AIMEE YENTES Vice President 40.00 0.00 X X 111700 0 5585 413407 20670 2 false true false 0 175000 2359461 2534461 0 40 40 0 0 25848 25848 25848 25848 0 0 0 0 0 2560349 25888 100000 100000 0 0 0 413407 372066 41341 0 245383 220845 24538 22206 19985 2221 53053 47748 5305 38085 34276 3809 0 110712 110712 9039 9039 0 0 0 151592 151592 20717 20717 2795 2515 280 0 0 68212 61391 6821 5564 5564 0 0 0 0 3890 3890 0 ISSUE ADVOCACY 1008497 1008497 COMMUNICATION 40500 40500 POLLING 35706 35706 CANDIDATE ADVOCACY 31356 31356 213479 145293 29213 38973 2574193 2377407 157813 38973 204759 200153 100830 100871 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33913 22651 12086 11262 0 0 0 0 0 317675 312286 13564 22019 13564 22019 X 304111 290267 304111 290267 317675 312286 -13844 X false false false 31939 31939 false false false false 175000 175000 Part I-A, Line 1 - Direct and Indirect Political Campaign Activities THE ORGANIZATION ADVOCATED IN SUPPORT AND IN OPPOSITION OF CANDIDATES IN MUNICIPAL RACES IN ARIZONA. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT VIOLATE ANY CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAWS IN 2024. Part II-B, Line 1i - Other Activities Description PART III-B, LINE 3:The Organization includes within all solicitation documents and invoices a statement that the amount being contributed to the Organization is not deductible for federal income tax purposes. Part IV - Additional Information PART III-B, LINE 3:The Organization includes within all solicitation documents and invoices a statement that the amount being contributed to the Organization is not deductible for federal income tax purposes. 3210 3210 30703 19441 11262 11262 Credit Card Payable 22019 22019 true AMERICAN ENCORE 2405 YORK RD STE 201 LUTHERVILLE TIM MD 21093 264683543 501C4 100000 0 EDUCATION ON RANKED CHOICE VOTING 0 1 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used The organization requires any recipient of a grant to enter into a grant agreement. The agreement requires that the funds are used for general support consistent with the organization's mission. false false false false false false false false false SCOT MUSSI President 210000 91707 15085 316792 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a Key decisions are delegated to the Members, including (a) election of individuals to serve on the Board of Directors; (b) approval of the annual budget proposed by the President; (c) approval of any amendments to the articles of incorporation or the bylaws; (d) approval of transactions or arrangements (including compensation arrangements) involving conflicts of interest between a Director or an officer and the Organization; (e) dissolution of the Organization; and (f) distribution of assets upon dissolution of the Organization. There is currently only one class of membership, and each Member is entitled to one vote. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b See explanation for Part VI.A, Line 7a in Schedule O. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8b THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO COMMITTEES DURING THE TAX YEAR. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE RETURN PREPARER PROVIDES THE ORIGINAL AND A COPY OF THE FINAL VERSION OF FORM 990 TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR HIS REVIEW AND FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c In addition to the annual conflict disclosure completion and associated monitoring for conflicts that could result from the disclosed relationships, the President and the Members communicate on a regular basis regarding current activities of the Organization, thus providing an opportunity for any such conflicts to be discovered. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a Compensation determinations are made by independent (conflict-free) members of the governing body who debate the amount to be paid, utilizing a compensation survey or other appropriate comparability data. To be approved, the total compensation must not be greater than would ordinarily be provided for like services by like enterprises (whether taxable or tax-exempt) under like circumstances. The minutes of any meeting at which a compensation determination is made include (i) the identities of the governing body members who were present at the beginning of the meeting, (ii) the identities of such members who recused themselves due to a conflict of interest, (iii) the terms of the approved compensation arrangement and the date it was approved, (iv) the identities of such members who were present during the debate and those who voted in favor of it, and (v) a description of the comparability data used for determining the reasonableness of the compensation arrangement, and how it was obtained. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b NO COMPENSATION DETERMINATIONS WERE MADE DURING THE TAX YEAR. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, TOGETHER WITH ANY AMENDMENTS THERETO, AND ALL TAX RELATED FILINGS, INCLUDING THE APPLICATION FOR TAX-EXEMPT STATUS, ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.