Small Public Charity

THINK FREELY MEDIA

THINK FREELY MEDIA, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $31K in revenue, $14K in expenses, $15K in total assets. 11 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.1M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 271110796 CHICAGO, IL Education N.E.C. NTEE: B99 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$31K
Total Expenses$14K
Total Assets$15K
Grant Records11
Funding Total$1.1M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

ENDEAVORS TO BUILD INFORMATION AND MEDIA CAPACITIES THAT PENETRATE EVERY LEVEL OF CULTURE, THAT SUCCESSFULLY ENLIGHTEN THE HEARTS AND MINDS OF PEOPLE FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE, AND THAT WILL RESULT IN SUCCESSFUL ADVOCACY FOR FREE MARKETS AND INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY PREVAILING IN CULTURE, AS WELL AS IN LAW.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Bary Burdiak
DIRECTOR Carol Winfrey
PRESIDENT&TR Eric Tubbs
CHAIRMAN John Tillman

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Top Grant Purposes

GRANT TO OTHER ORGANIZATION THAT SHARES THE SAME PRINCIPLES AS ILLINOIS POLICY INSTITUTE.
$451,000 2 grants
for general operations
$260,000 1 grant
For recipient's exempt purpose
$205,000 1 grant
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
$100,000 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT
$85,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $31K $14K $15K
2024 $5K $35K $25K
2023 $10K $22K $35K
2022 $62K $141K $64K
2020 $365K $775K $385K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $365K to $31K (-91%), with total assets most recently reported at $15K.

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