FORWARD ACTION FUND: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
FORWARD ACTION FUND (EIN 83-1806898)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-10-29
IRS object ID
202433039349301873
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-10-29T10:15:40-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521186096PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RUBINO AND COMPANY CHARTEREDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16903 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE SUITE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityBETHESDACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP208171818ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN831806898EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FORWARD ACTION FUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFORWBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6035739661PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1114 NORTH MAIN STREET 201AddressLine1Txt
CityCONCORDCityNm
State AbbreviationNHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP03301ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDEBORAH BUTLERPersonNm
Person TitleCHAIRPersonTitleTxt
Phone6035739661PhoneNum
Signature2024-10-29SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKAY VOLLANS CPAPreparerPersonNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Name ChangeYes (X)NameChangeInd
Principal OfficerDEBORAH BUTLERPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityCONCORDCityNm
State AbbreviationNHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP03301ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$9,292,642GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2018FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNHLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSEE PART III, LINE 1.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE FORWARD ACTION FUND IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL WELFARE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ECONOMIC, GENDER, CLIMATE, RACIAL, HEALTH AND SOCIAL JUSTICE BY: 1) ADVOCATING FOR LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS, AND GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS RELATED TO POLICIES THAT DELIVER CONCRETE OUTCOMES FOR PEOPLE IN THIS COUNTRY; 2) EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF THESE ISSUES; 3) CONDUCTING RESEARCH ABOUT AND PUBLICIZING THE POSITIONS OF ELECTED OFFICIALS CONCERNING THESE ISSUES; AND 4) ENCOURAGING THE PUBLIC TO MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD BY CONTACTING ELECTED OFFICIALS, CASTING THEIR BALLOTS IN ELECTIONS, AND ENGAGING IN CIVIC LIFE.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,716,165ExpenseAmt
Grant$876,500GrantAmt
Revenue$29,054RevenueAmt
DescIN 2023, SOMOS VOTANTES HAD TEAMS ON THE GROUND IN NEVADA, ARIZONA, AND MICHIGAN WITH CANVASS AND BUSINESS ORGANIZING PROGRAMS UP AND RUNNING, AND EVEN ESTABLISHED A PERMANENT COMMUNITY ORGANIZING TEAM IN LAS VEGAS. ACROSS OUR STATES, WE MADE MORE THAN 1.7 MILLION ATTEMPTS AT THE DOORS AND REACHED OUT TO OVER 10,000 LATINO SMALL BUSINESSES. OUR PROGRAM TARGETED BROADLY TO ENGAGE OUR LATINO COMMUNITY, INCLUDING YOUTH OUTREACH, LATINA-SPECIFIC ENGAGEMENT, AND LATINO SMALL BUSINESS RECRUITMENT. WE USED DIGITAL MEDIA, RADIO, AND TV TO REACH LATINO VOTERS EARLY IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH - TESTING, MEASURING, AND ADJUSTING ADVERTISING DYNAMICALLY DURING THE CAMPAIGN TO DRIVE STRONGER AD PERFORMANCE, AND OUR MAIL PROGRAMS USED RESEARCH-TESTED MESSAGING AND LANGUAGE PREFERENCES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,894,675ExpenseAmt
Grant$10,009GrantAmt
DescTHE CAMPAIGN FOR A FAMILY FRIENDLY ECONOMY (CFFE), A PROJECT OF THE FAMILY FRIENDLY ACTION FUND, IS LASER-FOCUSED ON BUILDING THE POLITICAL POWER NEEDED TO PASS CARE POLICIES THAT LOWER COSTS FOR FAMILIES, INCLUDING AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE, HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED CARE FOR THE AGING AND DISABLED, PAID FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE, AND LOWER COST PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. CFFE EDUCATES VOTERS ABOUT CANDIDATES' RECORDS ON THESE POLICIES, CULTIVATES CHAMPIONS IN CONGRESS WHO WILL FIGHT FOR SUBSTANTIAL INVESTMENTS IN PERMANENT AND COMPREHENSIVE CARE INFRASTRUCTURE, AND ORGANIZES KEY CONSTITUENCIES INCLUDING PARENTS, BUSINESS OWNERS AND CAREGIVERS, TO BUILD A STRONG BASE OF SUPPORT.Desc

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DescTHE FORWARD ACTION FUND CONTINUED ITS STRONG SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS ALIGNED WITH ITS MISSION TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ECONOMIC, GENDER, CLIMATE, RACIAL, HEALTH AND SOCIAL JUSTICE.Desc

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DescJUSTICE UNITES US IS AN AAPI-LED AND RUN ORGANIZATION THAT HAS BEEN BUILT TO ENGAGE AND MOBILIZE THE UNITED STATES' MOST RAPIDLY GROWING VOTER BLOC AND HELP CREATE PROGRESSIVE CHANGE ACROSS THE COUNTRY.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (1)PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesYes (1)DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees0MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6035739661PhoneNum

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CityCONCORDCityNm
State AbbreviationNHStateAbbreviationCd
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No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (5 entries)

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DEBORAH BUTLER
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ESTHER DICKINSON
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MARY SCHUH
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COURTNEY JONES
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MONICA CIOLFI
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OTG STRATEGIES
106 LANGTREE VILLAGE DRIVE SUITE 3MOORESVILLENC28117FIELD CANVASS OPERATIONS$1,386,618
CIVIX STRATEGY GROUP
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MOSAIC MEDIA GROUP
1100 G STREET NW SUITE 750WASHINGTONDC20005MOBILE BILLBOARD, AD PLACEMENT$408,487
SKDKNICKERBOCKER LLC
ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER 285 FULTONNEW YORKNY10007PAID MEDIA$316,051
MIGUEL AVITIA
512 MADEIRA DR NEALBUQUERQUENM87108PROGRAM SUPPORT$211,405
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K14CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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DescCONTRACT SERVICESDesc
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Total Program Service Revenue$29,054TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Exclusion$39,930ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$919,526TotalAmt
Program Services$919,526ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

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Total$240,275TotalAmt
Management And General$240,275ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Total$219,181TotalAmt
Management And General$219,181ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Total$40,866TotalAmt
Management And General$40,866ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$167,759FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$5,001,930TotalAmt
Program Services$5,001,930ProgramServicesAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$932,690ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$342,915ProgramServicesAmt
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Management And General$32,578ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$257,390TotalAmt
Program Services$257,390ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Program Services$106,234ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$9,610ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$8,224TotalAmt
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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

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DIRECT MAIL$45,319$45,319

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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EOY$2,335,000EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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EOY$4,094EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$32,097BOYAmt
EOY$61,179EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

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BOY$28,830BOYAmt
EOY$19,220EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,056BOYAmt
EOY$11,128EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,972,772BOYAmt
EOY$3,841,909EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$56,559BOYAmt
EOY$63,222EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,056BOYAmt
EOY$11,128EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$93,615BOYAmt
EOY$74,350EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$244,783BOYAmt
EOY$230,804EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,634,374BOYAmt
EOY$3,536,755EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,879,157BOYAmt
EOY$3,767,559EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,972,772BOYAmt
EOY$3,841,909EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$888,402ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$200,320PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Expended527 Activities$100,320Expended527ActivitiesAmt
Internal Funds Contributed$100,000InternalFundsContributedAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$200,320TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL FiledYes (1)Form1120POLFiledInd

Section527 Political Org Section527PoliticalOrgGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SOMOS PACBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11032 15TH STREET NW SUITE 247AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN843253759EIN
Paid Internal Funds$100,000PaidInternalFundsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$38,440OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$19,220DepreciationAmt
Book Value$19,220BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$19,220TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$11,128Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$11,128TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,292,642TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$9,292,642RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,292,642TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,404,240TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$8,404,240ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$8,404,240TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFAF IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN MADE IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, FAF IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. FAF HAS A PROCESS IN PLACE TO ENSURE THE MAINTENANCE OF ITS EXEMPT-STATUS; TO IDENTIFY AND REPORT UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME; TO DETERMINE ITS FILING AND TAX OBLIGATIONS IN JURISDICTIONS FOR WHICH IT HAS NEXUS; AND TO IDENTIFY AND EVALUATE OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY BE CONSIDERED TAX POSITIONS. FAF HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
AKM CONSULTING
507 LINCOLN AVETAKOMA PARKMD20912FUNDRAISING SUPPORT AND ADVICE0$0$53,173$0
JBW CONSULTING LLC
11 CYPRESS DRIVEWOODBURYNY11797FUNDRAISING SUPPORT AND ADVICE0$0$77,000$0
RMZ HOLDINGS LLC
5009 BELT RD NWWASHINGTONDC20016FUNDRAISING SUPPORT AND ADVICE0$0$28,140$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$158,313TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTXLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
SOMOS PAC
1032 15TH ST SUITE 247WASHINGTONDC20005843253759527$100,000$0POLITICAL CONTRIBUTION
AMERICA VOTES
1155 CONNECTICUT AVE NW SUITE 600WASHINGTONDC20036264568349501(C)(4)$750,000$0GENERAL PRIMARY PURPOSE GRANT
COMMUNITIES UNITED ACTION FUND
PO BOX 15845WASHINGTONDC20003931889119501(C)(4)$33,017$0GENERAL PRIMARY PURPOSE GRANT
FLORIDIANS PROTECTING FREEDOM
6619 S DIXIE HWY 148MIAMIFL33143923603212527$25,000$0GENERAL PRIMARY PURPOSE GRANT
COMMITTEE TO PROTECT HEALTH CARE
440 BURROUGHS STREET SUITE 158DETROITMI48202820596008501(C)(4)$10,009$0MOBLIZATION OF MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS FOR EARNED MEDIA EVENTS
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org5TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFORWARD ACTION FUND ONLY MAKES GRANTS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT IT WORKS CLOSELY WITH AND ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS, SO FAF IS AWARE OF HOW THE FUNDS WILL BE USED AND HOW THE GRANT MONIES ARE BEING SPENT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3CIVIX STRATEGY GROUP MANAGES THE DAILY OPERATIONS OF FAF THROUGH A MANAGEMENT CONTRACT IT HAS WITH THE ORGANIZATION. NONE OF THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE AFFILIATED WITH OR COMPENSATED BY CIVIX STRATEGY GROUP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS. THE FORM 990 WAS THEN REVIEWED BY THE BOARD IN DETAIL PRIOR TO FILING. QUESTIONS WERE ADDRESSED TO THE PREPARER AND RESOLVED TIMELY. A FINAL DRAFT VERSION OF THE RETURN WAS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUALLY, DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS DISCLOSE INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. ANY SUCH INTEREST MUST BE DISCLOSED AND MADE A MATTER OF RECORD AT THE TIME OF ELECTION TO THE BOARD AND MAINTAINED THROUGH AN ANNUAL PROCEDURE AND WHEN THE INTEREST BECOMES A MATTER OF BOARD ACTION. NO DIRECTOR HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN ANY MATTER WILL BE COUNTED IN DETERMINING THE QUORUM FOR THE MEETING, NOR PRESENT WHEN THE MATTER IS DISCUSSED OR VOTED ON. MEETING MINUTES REFLECT THAT THE DISCLOSURE WAS MADE, THAT THE DIRECTOR ABSTAINED AND WAS NOT PRESENT DURING THE DISCUSSION OR VOTE, AND THAT A QUORUM EXISTED NOT COUNTING SUCH DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GSTAFFING/SUBCONTRACTOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,400,698. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,400,698. CONSULTING SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,214,603. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,214,603. FIELD: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,386,629. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,386,629.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NORTH MAIN STREET FUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1114 NORTH MAIN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCONCORDCityNm
State AbbreviationNHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP03301ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN822861559EIN
Primary ActivitiesWORKING TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC, GENDER, CLIMATE, RACIAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE.PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateNHLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 7PublicCharityStatusTxt
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

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