FORWARD TOGETHER: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
FORWARD TOGETHER (EIN 94-3311784)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-10
IRS object ID
202533149349306353
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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EOY$1,083,068EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,767,489BOYAmt
EOY$6,487,920EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,125,947BOYAmt
EOY$4,218,231EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,893,436BOYAmt
EOY$10,706,151EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,441,584BOYAmt
EOY$11,789,219EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$2,187,285ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,328,200CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,840,994CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,627,665CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,146,777CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,836,819CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$31,780,455TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,328,200CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,840,994CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,627,665CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,146,777CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,836,819CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$31,780,455TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$31,780,455PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$30,856CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$79,645CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,167CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$33,686CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$170,038CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$328,392TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$16,188CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years-$907CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,969CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$74,728CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,133CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$113,111TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$32,221,958TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.98630PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99060PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form4720 Filed Section4955 TaxfalseForm4720FiledSection4955TaxInd
Correction MadefalseCorrectionMadeInd
Form4720 FiledfalseForm4720FiledInd

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$437,577CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$435,033CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Total$872,610TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,308,915LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$109,394CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$108,758CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Total$218,152TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$327,228GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$100,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Total$100,000TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Donor Advised Funds Contri$15,419DonorAdvisedFundsContriAmt
Donor Advised Funds Vl EOY$15,419DonorAdvisedFundsVlEOYAmt
Disclosed Org Leg CtrlYes (true)DisclosedOrgLegCtrlInd
Disclosed For Charitable PrpsYes (true)DisclosedForCharitablePrpsInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$14,579OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$14,579DepreciationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,201,662TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$4,201,662RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$4,201,662TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,388,947TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,388,947ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,388,947TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X : FIN48 FootnoteFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Internal Revenue Service and the California Franchise Tax Board have determined that the Organization is exempt from federal and state income taxes under IRC 501(c)(3) and California RTC 23701(d). The Organization has evaluated its current tax positions as of December 31, 2024, and is not aware of any significant uncertain tax positions for which a reserve would be necessary. The Organizations tax returns are generally subject to examination by federal and state taxing authorities for three and four years, respectively, after they are filed.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PROG NOW NEW MEX EDU FUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1344 4TH ST SWAddressLine1Txt
CityALBUQUERQUECityNm
State AbbreviationNMStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP87102ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN454128254RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(c)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$22,000CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantPNNM RURAL RESEARCH OUTREACHPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeParticipant StipendsGrantTypeTxt
Recipient55RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$89,750CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceGrantmaker's Description of How Grants are UsedFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThese are discretionary grants given to partner organization working with Forward Together. There are no grant reporting requirements.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Payments For Use Of ResidenceYes (X)PaymentsForUseOfResidenceInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
BIANCA CAMPBELL
UNLEARNING DIR.$133,861$42,305$176,166
CHRISTINE PAULEY
DEPUTY DIR. OPS$204,359$42,405$246,764
DIANA LUGO-MARTINEZ
CO-EXEC. DIR.$185,817$50,831$236,648
JENNIFER VU
DIR. OF FINANCE$124,903$47,989$172,892
Jessica Collins
New Mex Prg Dir$131,424$48,994$180,418
KEMI ALABI
DEP. DIR. PROG.$147,857$15,680$163,537
Rosa Yadira Ortiz
Co-Dir Development$125,088$48,746$173,834
WENDY CALIMAG
CO-EXEC. DIR.$184,867$39,645$224,512

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 1a: Relevant information in regards to selections on 1a.FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationForward Together pays every employee a home office stipend ($75/month, primarily for home office internet costs) and cell-phone stipend($50/month, for use of personal phone for business).ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bThe Director of Finance reviews the 990s for accuracy and completeness and checksthe numbers and works with the tax preparers to finalize the 990. After that, theCo-Executive Directors review the finalized 990. The Board Treasurer reviews the 990and gives the OK to file to the Director of Finance. At that point, the taxpreparers electronically file the form.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cBoard members must sign the organization's conflict of interest policy andagreement, and if a potential conflict of interest is present, the board memberswill abstain from discussing or voting on said conflict. The chair of the meetingis expected to make an inquiry if such conflict appears to exist and the boardmember has not made it known.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15aThe organization uses salary surveys to determine compensation. In 2021 theorganization adopted a new salary scale that was based on researching compensationfor comparable positions in nonprofits in the San Francisco Bay Area. The board hadextensive discussions and then approved the final document. Salary surveys areconducted internally by acquiring data from organizations directly and from wider,independent surveys of comparable organizations.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15bThe organization uses salary surveys to determine compensation. In 2021 theorganization adopted a new salary scale that was based on researching compensationfor comparable positions in nonprofits in the San Francisco Bay Area. The board hadextensive discussions and then approved the final document. Salary surveys areconducted internally by acquiring data from organizations directly and from wider,independent surveys of comparable organizations.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19Upon request.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Forward Together ActionBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11440 Broadway Suite 200-1098AddressLine1Txt
CityOaklandCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94612ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN843565059EIN
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(c)(4)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled OrganizationfalseControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Forward Together ActionBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeqTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$35,174InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationACTUAL EXPENSESMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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