ROOSEVELT FORWARD INC: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
ROOSEVELT FORWARD INC (EIN 84-2486795)
Tax period
2019-07-08 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-10-28
IRS object ID
202013029349300921
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2020-10-28T11:19:26-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN133628255PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CONDON O'MEARA MCGINTY & DONNELLY LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-07-08TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN842486795EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlROOSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2124449130PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1570 LEXINGTON AVENUE 5TH FLAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10022ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonFELICIA J WONGPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2124449130PhoneNum
Signature2020-10-22SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonJAMES J REILLYPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00183769PTIN
Phone2126617777PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

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I Pv4 Address73.80.233.2IPv4AddressTxt
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Form 990 IRS990

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Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
Principal OfficerFELICIA J WONGPrincipalOfficerNm

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CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10022ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2019FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
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Total Volunteers6TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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CY Total Expenses$86,000CYTotalExpensesAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionINSPIRED BY THE LEGACY OF FRANKLIN AND ELEANOR ROOSEVELT, ROOSEVELT FORWARD RE-IMAGINES THE RULES TO CREATE A NATION WHERE EVERYONE ENJOYS A FAIR SHARE OF OUR COLLECTIVE PROSPERITY. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)ROOSEVELT FORWARD RESEARCHES, PROPOSES, AND ADVOCATES FOR POLICIES THAT WILL BEST SPUR ECONOMIC GROWTH AND ENSURE THAT ALL AMERICANS HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE IN THE PROSPERITY AND PARTICIPATE IN OUR DEMOCRACY.ROOSEVELT FORWARD'S MISSION IS BASED ON A FUNDAMENTAL BELIEF THAT UNTIL ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RULES WORK FOR ALL AMERICANS, THEY ARE NOT WORKING. ROOSEVELT FORWARD INTENDS TO SERVE AS A POLICY AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION BRINGING TOGETHER MULTIPLE GENERATIONS OF THINKERS AND LEADERS TO HELP DRIVE KEY ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEBATES DESIGNED IN MANY CASES TO HAVE BOTH LOCAL AND NATIONAL IMPACT.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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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 Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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IRP Document3IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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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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Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Phone2124449130PhoneNum

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No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

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BRINA MILIKOWSKY
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ROGER KIM
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CHRISTIE GEORGE
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PERRIN ROOSEVELT IRELAND
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FELICIA WONG
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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

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Total$44,931TotalAmt
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Management And General$9,432ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Program Services$3,918ProgramServicesAmt
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Total$4,000TotalAmt
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Total$6,100TotalAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$488TotalAmt
Program Services$488ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,347TotalAmt
Program Services$1,347ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$832TotalAmt
Management And General$832ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

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COST SHARING$8,960$8,960
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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$86,000TotalAmt
Program Services$61,908ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,092ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

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EOY$48,088EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

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EOY$426,134EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Expended527 Activities$0Expended527ActivitiesAmt
Internal Funds Contributed$0InternalFundsContributedAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$0TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL Filed0Form1120POLFiledInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I-A, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationROOSEVELT FORWARD MAY CONDUCT LIMITED ELECTORAL ACTIVITIES SUCH AS COMMENTARY ON THE RECORDS OR POSITIONS OF CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE. ANY ELECTORAL ACTIVITY CONDUCTED IS WITHIN THE LIMITS ON POLITICAL ACTIVITY IMPOSED BY INTERNAL REVENUE CODE ("CODE") SECTION 501(C)(4) AND REVENUE RULING 81-95.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BONCE COMPLETED, THE FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VIA EMAIL AND A MEETING IS SCHEDULED FOR REVIEW AND QUESTIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CROOSEVELT FORWARD MONITORS COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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