2015-10-01T11:54:00-05:00 2014-12-31 MKR ACCOUNTING 6927 Saroni Drive Oakland CA 94611 990 2014-01-01 061368627 Neighborhood Funders Group NEIG 5104446063 436 14th Street No 425 Oakland CA 94612 Dennis Quirin Executive Director 5105071554 2015-10-01 1 P01023106 5103380692 X 2014 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z Dennis Quirin 436 14th Street No 425 Oakland CA 94612 1152353 0 X www.nfg.org X 1991 CA Build the capacity of philanthropy to advance social justice. 15 15 7 20 0 0 913009 1134305 135508 13250 12 12 0 4786 1048529 1152353 0 0 0 0 404068 383479 0 0 123152 570899 484423 974967 867902 73562 284451 594369 862813 99670 83663 494699 779150 X Neighborhood Funders Group (NFG) builds the capacity of philanthropy to advance social justice and community change through connecting people, place and power. NFG organizes the field, develops leadership, and cultivates thought leadership among its national base of members and encourages the support of policies and practices that advance economic, racial and social justice. 0 0 137767 Working Group on Labor and Community Partnership: A National network of funders committed to educating funders about the labor movement and encouraging philanthropy to support labor-community partnerships that address issues facing the working poor.WGLCP raises awareness in philanthropy about the most advanced and effective efforts by community groups and labor unions to bring low-wage workers out of poverty, including:- increasing wages through campaigns for a living wage, increases to the minimum wage, paid sick days and family leave, and other basic rights; - supporting connections between and among community organizations, workers centers, and unions as well as other movements for racial, social and economic justice; - making sure that public subsidies for economic development produce living wages and other benefits for the impacted communities; - supporting worker centers, which bring workers together to recover unpaid wages, improve dangerous working conditions, and otherwise protect workers' rights; - protecting the democratic right of workers to form unions, including opposing legislation to recall collective bargaining rights, and level the playing field so workers can more easily form unions; and - raising wages and improving working conditions for all workers. 107968 Working Group on Housing Justice and Community Transformation: The goal of the Working Group is to convene and organize funders, advocates, practitioners, policymakers, and thought leaders in support of more inclusive and equitable communities of opportunity. The Working Group uses a "housing justice" frame to emphasize the way in which housing and finance policy shape broader patterns of spatial, racial and economic inequality in the U.S. Rooted in a racial and economic justice framework, the Working Group will play a strategic role in shaping the field by fostering collaboration and joint learning among funders and community leaders working at the intersection of housing and community development, corporate accountability and racial justice. 94450 Grantmakers for Southern Progress (GSP): GSP is a philanthropic solutions hub that builds, aligns, and leverages resources and learning for strategic structural change efforts in the South. GSP is structured as a funder working group, comprised of Southern and national funders who are committed to advancing progress in the outcomes, conditions, and opportunities for those who are least well off socially, economically, and politically in the South.GSP achieves this vision, through: - Supporting investments in strengthened and expanded infrastructure for structural change in the South - Developing a greatly expanded body of Southern and national funders committed to substantial, long-term, strategic and coordinated investments in the structural change work in the South, as evidenced by - National funders spending more in the South - National funders better partnering with Southern funders towards coordinated investments - Southern funders finding national partners with whom to engage, better leveraging their investments - Southern funders increasing their investments in structural change 300767 18036 Other programs 300767 18036 640952 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 15 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 CA X The Organization 5104446063 436 14th Street No 425 Oakland CA 94612 Molly Schultz Hafid Co-Chair 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Ed Egnatios Co-Chair 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Andrea Dobson Treasurer 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Becky Belcore Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Angela Brown Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Michael Brown Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Lavastian Glenn Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Shane Goldsmith Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Sarah Hernandez Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Laura Livoti Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Jerry Maldonado Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Amy T Morris Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Carmen Rojas Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Kevin Ryan Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Sandra Witt Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Dennis Quirin Executive Director 40.00 X 103000 0 8664 103000 0 8664 1 0 0 0 0 134814 999491 1134305 Conference 900099 13250 13250 13250 12 12 Miscellaneous 900099 4786 4786 4786 1152353 18036 0 12 X 103000 41200 36050 25750 184440 120498 35547 28395 16119 9228 3915 2976 48853 21469 15714 11670 31067 15980 8801 6286 55423 22169 19398 13856 226549 172782 31364 22403 3382 2025 792 565 9646 4299 3119 2228 17962 7185 6287 4490 93409 89809 2100 1500 65056 65056 2598 1039 909 650 1608 643 563 402 Postage 2810 1167 958 685 Fees and services 2273 1130 667 476 Telephone 1946 783 678 485 Miscellaneous 1009 435 333 241 752 64055 -63397 94 867902 640952 103798 123152 341508 493328 12234 12247 226975 337500 5615 9388 15690 5340 5587 10350 2450 0 594369 862813 97460 45351 2210 38312 99670 83663 X -109733 163095 604432 616055 494699 779150 594369 862813 284451 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 737350 606648 791100 913009 1134305 4182412 737350 606648 791100 913009 1134305 4182412 2174634 2007778 373 51 27 12 12 475 4786 4786 4187673 0.47940 0.52550 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 11260 4650 6610 4430 690 3740 10350 X 1152353 0 1152353 0 1152353 867902 0 867902 0 867902 Part X, Line 2: For the years ended December 31, 2014, NFG has documented its consideration of FASB ASC 740-10, Income Taxes, that provides guidance for reporting uncertainty in income taxes and has determined that no material uncertain tax positions qualify for either recognition or disclosure in the financial statements. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 The organization has institutional members. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a The Organization's members nominate and elect the board of directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11 The Form 990 was prepared by the outside accountants. A draft of the Form 990 was reviewed and approved by the audit committee. Board members were given a final copy of the Form 990 to review. Once reviewed, the executive director signed and submitted the return to the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Officers and directors are required to sign an acknowledgement each year that they have received the conflict of interest policy. Each officer and director is asked to notify the Board of any conflict of interest. Officers and directors abstain from any decision in which they may have a conflict of interest. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a Compensation paid to the executive director is evaluated on an annual basis by the officers (co-chairs and treasurer) of the Board of Directors. Compensation is based upon the level of skill required for the position, comparison of compensation to similar positions in the non-profit industry, and an evaluation of the individual's achievements during the year. Determination of the compensation made by the officers of the Board is recommended to the full Board and documented as part of the budget process. No other officers or key employees were employed during the year. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The Organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available upon request at the Organization's offices. Form 990, Part IX, line 11g Payroll service fees: Program service expenses 329. Management and general expenses 288. Fundraising expenses 206. Total expenses 823. Other professional fees: Program service expenses 172,453. Management and general expenses 31,076. Fundraising expenses 22,197. Total expenses 225,726. Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c The audit committee is charged with the oversight of the independent audit firm. This process has not changed from prior year.