American Family Association: mission, leadership and finances

What it does

The American Family Association is a Christian group that runs advocacy, boycotts and a radio network.

American Family Association is listed here in the category "Faith and family". A listing on 4conservative.com describes an organization; it is not an endorsement of it or of its positions.

History

It was founded in 1977 by Donald Wildmon.

American Family Association is a faith and family organization. It is headquartered in Tupelo, MS. Its IRS tax status is 501(c)(3). Like other organizations in this collection, it is described here from its own published material and from public records, and the facts on this page are limited to what those sources state.

Leadership and funding

It files a Form 990, shown here.

The IRS figures on this page come from the latest Form 990 filing that ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer lists for the organization, for tax year 2021: total revenue of $31.0 million, total expenses of $19.1 million and total assets of $53.7 million at year end. ProPublica lists the filer as American Family Association Inc. The figures describe a single tax year and can differ sharply from year to year; check the filing itself and the organization's own site for the current picture.

Where it stands

It opposes content it considers indecent and supports traditional marriage.

These summaries reflect the organization's own stated mission and publicly known activities as of the date below; they are neutral descriptions, not evaluations. Related organizations on this site include Family Research Council, Focus on the Family, Concerned Women for America.