Forth: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- Forth (EIN 27-4764989)
- Tax period
- 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
- Filed
- 2025-11-11
- IRS object ID
- 202513159349202701
- Schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-11-11T11:24:14-08:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 931157146 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | KERN & THOMPSON LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1800 SW FIRST AVE STE 410 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | PORTLAND | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | OR | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 97201 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 274764989 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Forth | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | FORT | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 5037248670 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 411 NW Park Avenue 201 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Portland | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | OR | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 97209 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | JEFF ALLEN | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Executive Direc | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2025-11-11 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (true) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Cheryl L Morgan CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00168869 | PTIN |
| Phone | 5032223338 | PhoneNum |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Final Return | Yes (X) | FinalReturnInd |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | FORTHMOBILITY.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c | Yes (X) | Organization501cInd |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $15,083 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $0 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $0 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Other Revenue Total | $15,083 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
| Total Revenue | $15,083 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $15,083 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | -$15,083 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $112,767 | BOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,410,181 | BOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,522,948 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,538,031 | BOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | -$15,083 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | OUR MISSION IS TO ELECTRIFY TRANSPORTATION BY BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO CREATE SOLUTIONS THAT REDUCE POLLUTION AND BARRIERS TO ACCESS. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | TRANSFER ASSETS AND LIABILITIES TO FORTH MOBILITY FUND | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IV | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIVInd |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (19 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| PATTI BEST | ||
| President | 1.00 | $0 |
| BEN FARROW | ||
| Treasurer | 1.00 | $0 |
| ROMAN PARTIDA-LOPEZ | ||
| Secretary | 1.00 | $0 |
| JOHN MACARTHUR | ||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 |
| TIM MILLER | ||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 |
| PAMELA FANN | ||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 |
| NICK NIGRO | ||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 |
| JANA GASTELLUM | ||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 |
| LA STANJA BAKER | ||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE REID | ||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 |
| WAYNE KILLEN | ||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 |
| ERIKA MYERS | ||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 |
| PAUL STITH | ||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 |
| TEREA MACOMBER | ||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 |
| TIM MCMAHAN | ||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 |
| JENIFER BOSCO | ||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 |
| AMY HILLMAN | ||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 |
| MAURICE MUIA | ||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 |
| JEFF ALLEN | ||
| Executive Dir. | 1.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | Yes (true) | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | Yes (true) | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | THE ORGANIZATION | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 411 NW Park Avenue Suite 201 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | PORTLAND | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | OR | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 97209 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 5037248670 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form1120 POL Filed | false | Form1120POLFiledInd |
| Substantially All Dues Nonded | false | SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd |
| Only In House Lobbying | Yes (true) | OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd |
| Agree Carryover Prior Year | Yes (true) | AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd |
Schedule N IRS990ScheduleN
Liquidation Of Assets Table LiquidationOfAssetsTableGrp
Liquidation Of Assets Detail LiquidationOfAssetsDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Assets Distri Or Expnss Paid | ASSETS AND LIABILITIES TRANSFERRED TO FORTH MOBILITY FUND | AssetsDistriOrExpnssPaidDesc |
| Distribution | 2024-01-01 | DistributionDt |
| Fair Market Value Of Asset | -$15,083 | FairMarketValueOfAssetAmt |
| Method Of FMV Determination | BOOK VALUE | MethodOfFMVDeterminationTxt |
| EIN | 454726335 | EIN |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 411 NW PARK AVENUE 201 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | PORTLAND | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | OR | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 97209 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRC Section | 501(C)(3) | IRCSectionTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Director Of Successor | false | DirectorOfSuccessorInd |
| Employee Of Successor | false | EmployeeOfSuccessorInd |
| Owner Of Successor | false | OwnerOfSuccessorInd |
| Receive Compensation | false | ReceiveCompensationInd |
| Assets Distributed | Yes (true) | AssetsDistributedInd |
| Required To Notify AG | Yes (true) | RequiredToNotifyAGInd |
| Attorney General Notified | Yes (true) | AttorneyGeneralNotifiedInd |
| Liabilities Paid | Yes (true) | LiabilitiesPaidInd |
| Bonds Outstanding | false | BondsOutstandingInd |
| Bond Liabilities Discharged | false | BondLiabilitiesDischargedInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Sch N, Part III, Additional Information | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | ON JANUARY 1,2024, ALL ASSETS AND LIABILITIES WERE TRANSFERRED FROM FORTH TO FORTH MOBILITY, A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, AND FORTH EFFECTIVELY CEASED OPERATIONS.AS PART OF THIS TRANSFER OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES, FORTH RECEIVED A RELIEF OF DEBT OF -$15,083 FROM FORTH MOBILITY, WHICH ASSUMED THE DEBT. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Other Revenue.1 | RELIEF OF DEBT $15083 |
| Other Assets.1003 | Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $580255 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $0 |
| Other Assets.1005 | Accounts Receivable - Beginning $1366921 Accounts Receivable - Ending $0 |
| Other Assets.1011 | Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $351253 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $0 |
| Other Assets.1 | OPERATING LEASE RIGH-OF-USE ASSETS - Beginning $111752 OPERATING LEASE RIGH-OF-USE ASSETS - Ending $0 |
| Total Liabilities.1001 | Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $1062667 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $0 |
| Total Liabilities.1003 | Deferred Revenue - Beginning $5400 Deferred Revenue - Ending $0 |
| Total Liabilities.1007 | Secured Mortgages and Notes Payable - Beginning $528595 Secured Mortgages and Notes Payable - Ending $0 |
| Total Liabilities.1 | OPERATING LEASE RIGHT OF USE LIABILITY - Beginning $109335 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT OF USE LIABILITY - Ending $0 |
| Total Liabilities.2 | REFUNDABLE ADVANCES - Beginning $832034 REFUNDABLE ADVANCES - Ending $0 |