THE FORBES FUNDS: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
THE FORBES FUNDS (EIN 25-1418095)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-11-13
IRS object ID
202023189349300607
Schema version
2019v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2020-11-13T05:20:32-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Tax Period Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF THE FORBES FUNDS IS TO FOCUS ON STRENGTHENING THE MANAGEMENT CAPACITY AND IMPACT OF COMMUNITY NONPROFITS INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY. THIS MISSION IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH CAPACITY BUILDING, SOCIAL INNOVATION AND THE GREATER PITTSBURGH NONPROFIT PARTNERSHIP.MissionDesc
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DescGREATER PITTSBURGH NONPROFIT PARTNERSHIP - LEVERAGING THE COLLECTIVE STRENGTH OF THE SECTOR TO INFORM POLICY, GIVE INPUT TO COMMUNITY PRIORITIES AND STRATEGIES, AND INCREASE THEIR PURCHASING POWER. BI-ANNUALLY GPNP ORGANIZES THE GREATER PITTSBURGH NON-PROFIT SUMMIT WHICH BRINGS TOGETHER LOCAL NONPROFIT STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS PLUS OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES TO DISCUSS VARIOUS TOPICS OF INTEREST FOR NONPROFITS THAT FOSTERS CAPACITY BUILDING AND SOCIAL INNOVATION.Desc

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DescTHE FUND SITS AT THE INTERSECTION BETWEEN FUNDERS AND THE NONPROFIT COMMUNITY. THE FUND'S WORK HAS EVOLVED OVER THE YEARS TO BUILD A MORE SYSTEMIC TRANSFORMATIONAL MODEL ANCHORED IN A NEARLY 40-YEAR HISTORY OF ADVANCING THE WELL-BEING OF OUR REGION. THE MISSION OF THE FUND FOCUSES ON BUILDING THE MANAGEMENT CAPACITY AND IMPACT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND COMMUNITY-BASED NONPROFITS BOTH AS INDIVIDUAL ORGANIZATIONS AND AS A UNIFIED COALITION OF LEADERS, FUNDERS AND ADVOCATES WORKING COLLABORATIVELY THROUGHOUT SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA.OVER THE PAST TWO YEARS AND WITH A SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON 2019, THE FUND HAS ALIGNED ITS TRADITIONAL PROGRAMMING TO INCREASE ENGAGEMENT WITH OUR REGIONAL PARTNERS AND TO IDENTIFY WHERE GAPS AND OVERLAPS OF SERVICES AND INVESTMENTS EXIST. TODAY, THE FUND HAS INTERACTED WITH OR CONVENED APPROXIMATELY 1,500 THOUGHT LEADERS WITHIN THE NONPROFIT SECTOR THROUGH THE GREATER PITTSBURGH NONPROFIT PARTNERSHIP (GPNP), ACADEMY FOR CAUSE AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT LEADERSHIP (ACCEL) LEVEL 1 AND LEVEL 2, EXECUTIVE-IN-RESIDENCE (EIR), MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE GRANTS (MAGS), CATALYTIC COMMUNITY COHORTS (C3), PERFORMANCE IMPERATIVE AND LARGE AND SMALL AGENCY COHORTS. THIS NUMBER REPRESENTS NEARLY HALF THE NUMBER OF CURRENT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY AND OVER 25% OF THE TEN-COUNTY REGIONAL'S NONPROFIT SECTOR.THE FUND NOW ALIGNS ALL SERVICES WITH THE SOCIAL DETERMINATES OF HEALTH AND UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (UNSDGS) TO SHOW THE IMPACT OF THE REGION. THIS NEW APPROACH TO SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT REQUIRES LEVERAGING PARTNERSHIP AND TOOLS AND ESTABLISHING SHARED GOALS. THE GOAL IS TO NOT ONLY IMPROVE ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY OF NONPROFITS BUT TO ENSURE THAT THE POPULATIONS SERVED BY ORGANIZATIONS WE SUPPORT BENEFIT AS WELL. THE PREMISE IS THAT INDIVIDUALS SERVED BY THE ORGANIZATIONS WE SUPPORT ARE OFTENTIMES DEALING WITH MORE THAN ONE ISSUE AND A HOLISTIC APPROACH IS NECESSARY THAT INVOLVES MULTIPLE ORGANIZATIONS.THE FUND'S WORK IS CENTERED AROUND MORE THAN TRANSACTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS AND APPROACHES; THE AIM IS TO FOSTER TRANSFORMATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS AND TO OPTIMIZE HOW THE NONPROFIT ECOSYSTEM INTERACTS WITH FUNDERS, GOVERNMENT, PRIVATE SECTOR AND OTHERS IN THE PITTSBURGH REGION. THE FORBES FUNDS IS EXPLORING CO-DESIGNED APPROACHES THAT ARE ITERATIVE AND AGILE, ESPECIALLY AS OUR SECTOR ADDRESSES THE REALITIES OF SCENARIO PLANNING - ECONOMIC STRESSES AND SHOCKS TO THE REGION THAT WILL PUT UNTOLD STRAIN ON SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA.Desc
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MAXWELL KING
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DUES/SUBSCRIPTIONS$14,319$10,596$2,434$1,289
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Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$367,297BOYAmt
EOY$280,169EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$163,212BOYAmt
EOY$198,264EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$646,969BOYAmt
EOY$623,829EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,670,393BOYAmt
EOY$1,037,171EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,233,120BOYAmt
EOY$7,745,238EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,903,513BOYAmt
EOY$8,782,409EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,550,482BOYAmt
EOY$9,406,238EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$85,277ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$936,697NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$27,477OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consol And Sep Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolAndSepBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type1Yes (X)SupportingOrgType1Ind
Supported Organizations1SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE PGH FDNBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN250965466EIN
Organization Type8OrganizationTypeCd
Governing Document ListedYes (1)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Support$410,000SupportAmt
Other Support$1,815,199OtherSupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$410,000SupportSumAmt
Other Support Sum$1,815,199OtherSupportSumAmt

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Listed By Name Governing DocYes (1)ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS Determination0SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C4560SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org Not Organized US0SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt Org0OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported OrgYes (1)SupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial Contribtr0PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified Person0LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified Prsn0ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll Int0DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int0DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings Rules0ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled0Contribution35ControlledInd

Form990 Sch A Type1 Suprt Org Form990SchAType1SuprtOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Power Appoint Majority Dir TrstYes (1)PowerAppointMajorityDirTrstInd
Operate Benefit Non Suprt Org0OperateBenefitNonSuprtOrgInd

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 6FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FORBES FUNDS WAS ESTABLISHED AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION. THE FORBES FUNDS MAKES GRANTS TO MEMBERS OF THE CHARITABLE CLASS BENEFITTED BY THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION FOR ACTIVITIES IN SUPPORT OF THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$0AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$37,306AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$37,306AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$2,225,199FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$65,349,258AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$2,225,199FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$65,386,564AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$261,260FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$1,000,000AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$65,315FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$250,000AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$0AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$0AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$251,075CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$292,377CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$264,149CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$261,260CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,068,861TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,603,292LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$69,803CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$22,666CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Total$92,469TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$62,769CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$73,094CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$66,037CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$65,315CurrentYearAmt
Total$267,215TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$400,823GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$55,842CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$22,666CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Total$78,508TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,869,208BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,197,039InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$419,104OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$6,647,143EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,475,136BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$187,833InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$418,095OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,869,208EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,043,048BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$851,313InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$419,225OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$6,475,136EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,793,438BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$138,644ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$526,886InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$415,920OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$6,043,048EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,240,779BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$50,101InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$398,178OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses-$938AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$5,793,438EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.02000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.98000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED PENSION LIABILITY$195,064
ACCRUED PA WITHHOLDING TAX$3,200
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$198,264TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,097,500TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$936,697NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$54,054DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$990,751RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,106,749RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$33,172InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$33,172RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,139,921TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,218,604TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$54,054DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$54,054ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,164,550ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$33,172InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$27,477OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$60,649ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,225,199TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE FUND'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF VARIOUS INVESTMENT FUNDS ESTABLISHED FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES. ITS ENDOWMENT INCLUDES DONOR-RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS, AND FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO FUNCTION AS ENDOWMENTS. AS REQUIRED BY ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES, NET ASSETS ASSOCIATED WITH ENDOWMENT FUNDS, INCLUDING FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO FUNCTION AS ENDOWMENTS, ARE CLASSIFIED AND REPORTED BASED ON THE EXISTENCE OR ABSENCE OF DONOR-IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FUND ADOPTED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) GUIDANCE FOR ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, WHICH PROVIDES CRITERIA FOR THE RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THIS GUIDANCE REQUIRES THAT AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION SHOULD BE RECOGNIZED ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION IS NOT SUSTAINABLE BASED ON ITS TECHNICAL MERITS. RECOGNIZABLE TAX POSITIONS SHOULD THEN BE MEASURED TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF BENEFIT OR LIABILITY RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FUND FILES U.S. FEDERAL AND STATE INFORMATION RETURNS, AND NO RETURNS ARE CURRENTLY UNDER EXAMINATION. THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ON THE FUNDS'S U.S. FEDERAL TAX RETURNS REMAINS OPEN FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2016 THROUGH THE PRESENT. THE FUND CONTINUES TO EVALUATE ITS TAX POSITIONS PURSUANT TO THE PRINCIPLES OF FASB GUIDANCE AND HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE IS NO MATERIAL IMPACT ON THE FUND'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:GRANT CANCELLATIONS 27,477.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (19 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
A SCHOOLS
1901 CENTRE AVENUE SUITE 302APITTSBURGHPA15219300254325501(C)(3)$15,000N/AN/AEDUCATION
ALLIES FOR HEALTH AND WELLBEING
5913 PENN AVENUEPITTSBURGHPA15206251537128501(C)(3)$20,000N/AN/ADISEASE, DISORDERS, MEDICAL DISCIPLINES
AMACHI PITTSBURGH
1830 FORBES AVEPITTSBURGHPA15219453717455501(C)(3)$20,000N/AN/AHUMAN SERVICES
CITIZEN SCIENCE LAB
1435 BEDFORD AVE STE 132APITTSBURGHPA152193675823944451501(C)(3)$20,000N/AN/AHUMAN SERVICES
CONSUMER HEALTH COALITION
415 EAST OHIO STREET SUITE 300PITTSBURGHPA15212251753030501(C)(3)$20,000N/AN/AHUMAN SERVICES
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE ALLEGHENIES
116 MARKET STREET SUITE 4JOHNSTOWNPA159011644251637373501(C)(3)$10,000N/AN/APHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM, AND GRANTMAKING
ECODISTRICTS
1028 SE WATER AVE STE 210PORTLANDOR97214800407220501(C)(3)$5,000N/AN/AENVIRONMENT
HEALTHY START INC
400 N LEXINGTON AVENUEPITTSBURGHPA15208251691864501(C)(3)$30,000N/AN/AHEALTH GENERAL AND REHABILITATIVE
HILL HOUSE ASSOCIATION
1835 CENTRE AVEPITTSBURGHPA152194305251146128501(C)(3)$30,000N/AN/AHUMAN SERVICES
JEWISH FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES
5743 BARTLETT STREETPITTSBURGHPA15217250965407501(C)(3)$20,000N/AN/AHUMAN SERVICES
LARIMAR CONSENSUS GROUP INC
200 LARIMER AVEPITTSBURGHPA15206474359872501(C)(3)$20,000N/AN/APHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM, AND GRANTMAKING
MACEDONIA FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT CENTER INC
501 BAUM BLVD STE 400PITTSBURGHPA15213251778222501(C)(3)$50,000N/AN/AHUMAN SERVICES
MAINSTAY LIFE SERVICES
200 ROESSLER ROADPITTSBURGHPA15220251215557501(C)(3)$20,000N/AN/AHOUSING AND SHELTER
NEW SUN RISING
PO BOX 58005 112 SHERMAN STPITTSBURGHPA15209203496988501(C)(3)$20,000N/AN/ACOMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT, CAPACITY BUILDING
NORTHERN AREA MULTI-SERVICE CENTER OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY
209 THIRTEENTH STREETPITTSBURGHPA15215237139992501(C)(3)$40,000N/AN/ACENTERS TO SUPPORT THE INDEPENDENCE OF SPECIFIC POPULATIONS
OUR CLUBHOUSE
2816 SMALLMAN STREETPITTSBURGHPA152224722251845284501(C)(3)$20,000N/AN/ADISEASE, DISORDERS, MEDICAL DISCIPLINES
PRESSLEY RIDGE
5500 CORPORATE DR STE 400PITTSBURGHPA15237250965460501(C)(3)$20,000N/AN/AHUMAN SERVICES
SUSTAINABLE PITTSBURGH
425 SIXTH AVE STE 1335PITTSBURGHPA15219203575951501(C)(3)$20,000N/AN/ACOMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT, CAPACITY BUILDING
WILKINSBURG COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP
1001 WOOD STREETWILKINSBURGPA15221412241079501(C)(3)$10,000N/AN/ACOMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT, CAPACITY BUILDING
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org19Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE PROCEDURE FOR AWARDING GRANTS IS AS FOLLOWS: -GRANT REQUESTS ARE INITIALLY SCREENED BASED ON THEIR FIT WITH THE FORBES FUNDS (1) SERVICE AREA, ALLEGHENY COUNTY, (2) AGENCY FOCUS, HUMAN SERVICES AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (3) SCOPE OF FUNDING REQUEST, CAPACITY BUILDING AND (4) COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS. -ONCE IT IS DETERMINED THAT THE REQUEST MEETS THOSE FOUR CRITERIA, AGENCIES WILL BE ASKED TO SUBMIT A LETTER OF INQUIRY (LOI). ONCE THE LOI IS APPROVED, AGENCIES MAY SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION. -ANY REQUESTS OF $10,000 OR MORE WILL BE TAKEN TO THE COMMUNITY RESEARCH ADVISOR BOARD (CRAB) AT ONE OF ITS QUARTERLY MEETINGS FOR REVIEW. THE CRAB PROVIDES FEEDBACK ON THE GRANT PROPOSALS TO ASSESS WHETHER THE PROPOSAL MEETS THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: (1) STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, (2) COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, (3) SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH, AND (4) COLLECTIVE IMPACT. IF THE REQUEST MOVES FORWARD, IT IS PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR FINAL APPROVAL. -ANY REQUEST BETWEEN $5,000 AND $9,999 MAY BE AWARDED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE FORBES FUNDS AND CHAIR OF THE BOARD. ANY REQUEST BELOW $5,000 MAY BE AWARDED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE FORBES FUNDS. -IF A GRANT IS AWARDED, IT IS APPROVED AND THE AGENCY IS SENT A GRANT AGREEMENT WHICH MUST BE SIGNED BY THE AGENCY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND RETURNED TO THE FORBES FUNDS. A KICK-OFF MEETING IS HELD BETWEEN THE AGENCY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOARD CHAIR, CONSULTANT, AND THE FORBES FUNDS. THE PROCEDURES FOR PAYMENTS OF GRANTS IS AS FOLLOWS: -PAYMENTS ARE MADE ON A REIMBURSABLE BASIS. GRANTEES ARE TO SUBMIT AN INVOICE TO THE FORBES FUNDS WITH A COPY OF THE INVOICE THEY RECEIVED FROM THE PROJECT CONSULTANT AND PROOF OF PAYMENT TO THE CONSULTANT. -UPON RECEIPT OF THE INVOICE, THE FORBES FUNDS REVIEWS THE DOCUMENTATION, CONFIRMS THE REMAINING GRANT BALANCE, AND APPROVES OR DENYIES PAYMENT. IF APPROVED, A PAYMENT LETTER IS GENERATED AND A CHECK IS CUT AND SENT TO THE GRANTEE. -FINAL PAYMENTS ARE NOT MADE UNTIL GRANTEES COMPLETE A FINAL REPORT SURVEY, SUBMIT A FINAL COPY OF THE PROJECT DELIVERABLE, AND ATTEND A CLOSING MEETING WITH THE CONSULTANT AND THE FORBES FUNDS. -AN IMPACT ASSESSMENT SURVEY IS REQUIRED TO BE COMPLETED BY ALL GRANT RECIPIENTS ONE YEAR AFTER THE GRANT PROJECT HAS ENDED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
MAXWELL KING
MEMBER AT LARGE (EXITED 6/30/19)$0$260,147$0$20,000$0$133,069$0$25,667$0$4,519$0$443,402$0$103,235
ELISABETH SCHROEDER
MEMBER AT LARGE (ENTERED 6/1/19)$0$271,741$0$0$0$2,237$0$44,083$0$8,931$0$326,992$0$0
FRED BROWN
PRESIDENT$158,043$0$10,000$0$2,358$0$16,480$0$29,986$0$216,867$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES RECEIVED AN ANNUAL BONUS BASED UPON SATISFYING CERTAIN CRITERIA.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP: MAXWELL KING, ELISABETH SCHROEDER AND FRED BROWN. BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP: MAXWELL KING, ELISABETH SCHROEDER AND PATRICK DOWD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS PROVIDE FOR SEVEN DIRECTORS. AT ALL TIMES, FOUR DIRECTORS ELECTED BY THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION SHALL BE NOMINATED BY THE DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION. IN ADDITION, THREE DIRECTORS SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE DIRECTORS OF THE FORBES FUNDS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION HAS THE AUTHORITY TO APPROVE ALL MODIFICATIONS TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE FORBES FUNDS REGARDING ALL MERGERS, CONSOLIDATIONS, DIVISIONS, SALES OF SUBSTANTIALLY ALL ASSETS AND ANY DISSOLUTION OR LIQUIDATION. THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION MAY REMOVE FROM OFFICE ANY DIRECTOR ELECTED BY THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION. THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION HAS THE AUTHORITY TO APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THE BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ITS BOARD MEMBERS WITH AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF THE FORM 990 FOR REVIEW BEFORE IT IS FILED. PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION, THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER OF THE FORBES FUNDS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES EACH TRUSTEE TO FILE A WRITTEN DECLARATION WITH THE FORBES FUNDS STATING AFFILIATIONS AND POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST UPON JOINING AS A TRUSTEE AND ONCE EACH YEAR THEREAFTER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS ARE IN ALIGNMENT WITH ALL COMPENSATION, BENEFIT AND PERSONNEL HR POLICIES OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION. AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE PLAN FOR THE PRESIDENT IS REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED BY THE BOARD AT QUARTERLY BOARD MEETINGS AS PART OF THE PRESIDENT'S REPORT. CURRENT YEAR COMPENSATION LEVELS ARE REASONABLE AND WITHIN SURVEY BENCHMARK LEVELS FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS. THE BOARD CHAIR WORKS DIRECTLY WITH THE PRESIDENT OF THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION AND INCENTIVE LEVELS FOR THE PRESIDENT THAT ARE GUIDED BY HIS PERFORMANCE AND ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH CRITERIA SET FORTH BY AN INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT ADVISOR.
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 11GFINANCE CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 56,621. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 56,621. ACCEL PROGRAMMING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 127,226. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 127,226. DATA ANALYSIS REPORTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 14,100. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 14,100. SUMMIT COORDINATOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 54,360. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 54,360. EXECUTIVE IN RESIDENCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 26,064. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 26,064. POLICY ANALYSIS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 10,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 10,000. PROJECT MANAGEMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 28,150. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 28,150. TECHNOLOGY HOSTING GPNP: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 165,833. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 165,833. PROGRAM CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 75,116. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 75,116.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:GRANT CANCELLATIONS 27,477.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND REPORTING:THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION
FIVE PPG PLACE SUITE 250PITTSBURGHPA152225401250965466COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 8N/A0
THE PITTSBURGH PROMISE FOUNDATION
FIVE PPG PLACE SUITE 250PITTSBURGHPA152225401261982661SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 12A, I0THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION
THE CHARLES E KAUFMAN FOUNDATION
FIVE PPG PLACE SUITE 250PITTSBURGHPA152225401611488948SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 12B, II0THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION
JACK G BUNCHER CHARITABLE FUND FOR THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION
FIVE PPG PLACE SUITE 250PITTSBURGHPA152225401204393147SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 12A, I0THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION
NEIGHBORHOOD ALLIES
429 FOURTH AVE SUITE 1900PITTSBURGHPA15219251578436SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 12A, I0THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
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 OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

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