2019-08-07T10:50:27-07:00 2018-12-31 Crosby & Kaneda CPAs LLP 1970 Broadway STE 930 Oakland CA 94612 990 2018-01-01 943311784 Forward Together FORW 5106638300 300 Frank Ogawa Plaza Ste 700 Oakland CA 94612 Wendy Calimag Dir Operations 2019-08-07 true Adele Kaneda P01664922 5108352727 2018 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z Eveline Shen 300 Frank Ogawa Plaza Ste 700 Oakland CA 94612 3335730 false false X www.forwardtogether.org X 1999 CA Forward Together unites communities to win rights, recognition and resources for all families. 10 9 52 100 0 5236257 3208599 148259 91438 4089 34898 100 -739 5388705 3334196 114436 139548 0 2231984 2582160 52595 51840 586626 1410195 1819442 3809210 4592990 1579495 -1258794 7303507 6107481 264297 327065 7039210 5780416 Forward Together unites communities to win rights, recognition and resources for all families. false false 2965148 139548 91438 The goal of Forward Togethers Movement Building program is to achieve policy and culture-change victories that significantly increase the rights, recognition and resources of women and non-binary people of color and Indigenous people on issues of family recognition, community safety and healthcare access. We leverage our national network of over 200 Strong Families organizations and 90,000 individual supporters to lead civic engagement and policy advocacy, leadership development, cross-sector alliance building and culture-shift projects in our priority states of New Mexico and Oregon, as well as in multiple other states and nationally in collaboration with grassroots partners. Throughout our work, we prioritize building leadership and power with women and non-binary people of color and Indigenous people. 2965148 true true false true false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false true 62 0 true 52 true false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 10 9 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true false AL AR CA CT DC FL GA HI IL KS KY MA MD MI MN MS NC NH NJ NM NY OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WI WV X X Wendy Calimag 5106638300 300 Frank Ogawa Plaza Ste 700 Oakland CA 94612 X Kay Fernandez-Smith Board Chair 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Shiree Teng Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sojeila Silva Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Rosie Abriam Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Yee Won Chong Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Liza Fuentes Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Dennis Quirin Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Edith Sargon Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Latonya Slack Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 April Veneracion Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Eveline Shen President/E.D. 40.00 0.00 X X 148450 0 19851 Moira Bowman Deputy Director 40.00 0.00 X 115995 0 10280 Kalpana Krishnamurthy Policy Director 40.00 0.00 X 107982 0 19298 Leslie Griep Dir Finance/Ops 40.00 0.00 X 104021 0 11509 Jeana Frazzini Partnerships Dir 40.00 0.00 X 102783 0 13324 Erin Malone Communications Dir 40.00 0.00 X 102091 0 9128 681322 83390 6 false true false Amy Kathie Wu 535 Mission St Fl 14 San Francisco CA 94105 Website Design 130846 Small Hill Partners 619 Clayton Ave El Cerrito CA 94530 Staffing 116100 2 3208599 418121 3208599 Consulting 900099 91438 91438 91438 34898 34898 0 0 0 0 0 795 1534 -739 -739 0 0 3334196 91438 34159 X 106500 106500 33048 33048 0 0 169851 110403 25478 33970 0 1873792 1092257 527996 253539 0 355551 209813 97983 47755 182966 107259 50407 25300 0 16350 12273 3416 661 9993 9993 0 51840 51840 0 615758 409868 143727 62163 11629 11444 113 72 232372 171668 26476 34228 91877 59364 22910 9603 0 277927 170180 74897 32850 353238 289705 40532 23001 0 14794 8673 3195 2926 0 0 2430 1410 720 300 5373 2876 1824 673 Memberships & sponsorships 154015 154015 Miscellaneous 24091 14338 6336 3417 Dues, license & service fees 9595 54 5213 4328 0 4592990 2965148 1041216 586626 1830992 1143141 3175639 4408052 2126620 415000 67095 24387 0 0 0 0 90404 106574 14579 4252 12757 10327 0 0 0 0 0 7303507 6107481 264297 320369 6696 264297 327065 X 2761086 3344544 4278124 2435872 7039210 5780416 7303507 6107481 -1258794 X false true X false false X 3924005 3184628 3583432 5236257 3208599 19136921 0 0 3924005 3184628 3583432 5236257 3208599 19136921 8751244 10385677 8942 7198 7089 4089 34898 62216 0 1250 500 100 1850 19200987 610027 0.54090 0.56630 X false false 25962 291161 317123 4275867 4592990 379650 94913 false 280175 308640 340461 379650 1308926 1963389 49698 48764 141540 317123 557125 70044 77160 85115 94913 327232 490848 11024 22985 23292 25962 83263 14579 4252 10327 10327 X 3335730 1534 1534 3334196 3334196 4594524 1534 1534 4592990 4592990 Part X : FIN48 Footnote The Organization has evaluated its current tax positions as of December 31, 2018 and is not aware of any significant uncertain tax positions for which a reserve would be necessary. Part XI, Line 2d: Other revenue amounts included in F/S but not included on form 990 Raffle expenses $1534 Part XII, Line 2d: Other expenses and losses per audited F/S Raffle expenses $1534 X X X X X true Genie Grants 900 W Edmundson Ave Morgan Hill CA 95037 Grant Writing false 3763007 51840 3711167 3763007 51840 3711167 AL AK AR CA CO CT DC FL GA HI IL KS KY ME MD MA MI MN MS NC ND NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WV WI true NM Asian Family Center 115 Montclaire Dr SE Albuquerque NM 87108 260545877 501c3 9000 0 Civic engagement in NM NM Religious Coalition PO Box 66433 Albuquerque NM 87193 850391823 501c3 35000 0 Civic Engagement in NM Sister Song 1237 R Abernathy Blvd SW Atlanta GA 30310 510544927 501c3 6000 0 TDOR Art Project Social & Enviro Entrepenuers 23532 Calabasas Rd Ste A Calabasas CA 91302 954116679 501c3 10000 0 TDOR Art Project 4 0 Participant Stipends 53 33048 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used A Memorandum of Understanding (which includes deliverables) is executed with organizations and individuals who receive stipends. Since much of the work stipend recipients perform is in collaboration with Forward Together staff, their completion of the work is confirmed by work product and in-person or telephone/electronic check ins. X true false X X false false false false false false false false false false Eveline Shen President/E.D. 147550 900 19851 168301 Part I, Line 1a: Relevant information in regards to selections on 1a. Sojeila Silva Board Member 126900 Interim Dep Director false Schedule L, Part V Supplemental Information During 2018 Board Treasurer Sojeila Silva took a leave of absence from the Board of Directors. During this period, her firm Small Hill Partners was compensated $126,900 for her services as Interim Deputy Director. X 4 418121 FMV false false false Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The Form 990 is prepared under the direction of the Director of Finance and is reviewed by at least one member of the executive committee, usually the Treasurer, before it is submitted. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts Board members must sign the organization's conflict of interest policy and agreement, and if a potential conflict of interest is present, the board members will abstain from discussing or voting on said conflict. The chair of the meeting is expected to make an inquiry if such conflict appears to exist and the board member has not made it known. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management The organization uses salary surveys to determine compensation. In 2008 the organization adopted a new salary scale that was based on researching compensation for comparable positions in nonprofits in the San Francisco Bay Area. The board had extensive discussions and then approved the final document. Salary surveys are conducted internally by acquiring data from organizations directly and from wider, independent surveys of comparable organizations. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees The organization uses salary surveys to determine compensation. In 2008 the organization adopted a new salary scale that was based on researching compensation for comparable positions in nonprofits in the San Francisco Bay Area. The board had extensive discussions and then approved the final document. Salary surveys are conducted internally by acquiring data from organizations directly and from wider, independent surveys of comparable organizations. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available These documents are not made available to the public.