Organizations Filed Purposes:
TURNING POINT USA EDUCATES STUDENTS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY, FREE MARKETS, AND CAPITALISM. THROUGH NON-PARTISAN DEBATE, DIALOGUE, AND DISCUSSION, TURNING POINT USA BELIEVES THAT EVERY YOUNG PERSON CAN BE ENLIGHTENED TO TRUE FREE MARKET VALUES.
TURNING POINT USA RAISES FUNDS FOR ITS LONG-TERM VITALITY AND SPECIAL PROJECTS, ALL IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. TURNING POINT USA DISTRIBUTED $15,000,000 OF CASH AND $1,789,257 OF FIXED ASSETS TO ITS RELATED ENTITY TURNING POINT ENDOWMENT, WHICH IS ANOTHER 501C3 TAX-EXEMPT CORPORATION ORGANIZED AND OPERATED AS A TYPE I SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION EXCLUSIVELY FOR TURNING POINT USA'S BENEFIT.
THE TURNING POINT USA EVENTS PROGRAM PROVIDES STUDENTS FROM ALL 50 STATES THE UNIQUE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY OF LEARNING FIRST HAND FROM THOUGHT LEADERS THAT HAVE EXPERTISE IN FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY, FREE MARKETS, AND CAPITALISM. ADDITIONALLY, THESE EVENTS PROVIDE STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN FROM ONE ANOTHER AS THEY GATHER WITH THEIR PEERS FROM ALL ACROSS THE COUNTRY. IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING 6/30/2020, THE EVENTS PROGRAM HOSTED A COMBINED 7,862 ATTENDEES AT ITS SEVEN REGIONAL AND NATIONAL EVENTS.
THE TURNING POINT USA FIELD PROGRAM FULFILLS A CRITICAL ROLE IN TURNING POINT'S MISSION OF EDUCATING STUDENTS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY, FREE MARKETS, AND CAPITALISM. TURNING POINT FIELD REPRESENTATIVES ARE ON COLLEGE AND HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUSES ACROSS THE COUNTRY DAILY ACCOMPLISHING THIS MISSION BY PROVIDING INTERACTIVE INSTRUCTION AND DISTRIBUTING EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING 6/30/2020, THE FIELD PROGRAM ORGANIZED 800 NEW CAMPUS CHAPTERS TO FACILITATE THESE ON-CAMPUS EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS. THE FIELD PROGRAM HOSTED 244 INSTRUCTIONAL CAMPUS EVENTS THAT WERE ATTENDED BY 50 OR MORE STUDENTS EACH. THE FIELD PROGRAM'S EFFORTS REACHED 142,534 STUDENTS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Charles Kirk | PRESIDENT/CEO | 65 | $283,073 |
Joshua Thifault | ADVANCEMENT STRATEGIC DIRECTOR | 40 | $149,516 |
Benjamin Johnson | MANAGEMENT | 40 | $101,468 |
Tyler Bowyer | ASSISTANT SECRETARY/COO | 40 | $80,783 |
Justin Olson | ASSISTANT TREASURER/CFO | 50 | $5,769 |
Tom Sodeika | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 10 | $0 |
George Hamstra | DIRECTOR (THRU 6/17/2020) | 10 | $0 |
Mike Miller | DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
Doug Degroote | DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
Data for this page was sourced from XML published by IRS (
public 990 form dataset) from:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/irs-form-990/202121339349303402_public.xml