The mission of the Partnership, INC. Is to ensure the economic competiveness of the new england region and beyond by attracting, developing, retaining and convening executives and professionals of color to ensure they reach their full potential. In doing so, the organization also works with companies to assist them in creating climates where diverse individuals can thrive.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
57¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$771K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $646K a year · 17% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
57%
of spending
Worth a look: 57% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$771K
to officers and key staff · 41% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 41% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.9M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 5.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $50K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$820K
21% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 21% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
23
of 23 voting members
Looks good: 23 of 23 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.6M
Spent
$1.9M
To programs
57%
Net assets
$3.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.6M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.6M
FY2021$4.6M
FY2022$4.8M
FY2023$3.6M
FY2024$3.8M
Expenses
$1.9M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$2.7M
FY2022$3.4M
FY2023$4.0M
FY2024$4.2M
Net assets
$3.0M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.0M
FY2021$4.9M
FY2022$6.2M
FY2023$5.9M
FY2024$5.6M

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 1986.

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Where the money goes

57 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 57% · $1.1M Management & general 32% · $605K Fundraising 11% · $201K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

27 people listed on the 990; $771K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$248,800Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$210,240Pt VII · Sec A
Avp Marketin
$167,985Pt VII · Sec A
VP Lead Dev
$118,100Pt VII · Sec A
$25,923Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Pratt Norton Wiley’s $262K as President & is at the 94th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3924 $1–10M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Pratt Norton Wiley$261,800$289,200$323,173$301,000$248,800
Carmen Arce-Bowen—$231,420$250,620$232,500$210,240
Tracey West$250,000$145,833———
Carmen Arce Osuna$213,520————
Jackie Dinneen————$167,985
Karen James-Skyes$137,300$144,300———
Jacquetta Van Zandt$138,900$139,900——$25,923
Claire Cooper$126,900————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Develops and retains professionals of color to boost regional economic competitiveness and foster inclusive workplaces.

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3 programs · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Leadership Development Programs

Through our suite of state-of-the-art programs taught by some of the most notable faculty on race, ethnicity, culture, negotiations and innovation we develop multi-cultural talent at every stage of a professional's career.

$932Kprogram expense
02

The executive council brings together high level human resource executives from a variety of industries to discuss strategic issues around building diverse talent pipelines, designing effective retention and recruitment programs, and managing diversity as a competitive advantage.

$104Kprogram expense
03

Consulting

With a depth of experience in multicultural leadership development and consulting, the partnership is the ideal strategic partner for today's global marketplace and rapidly changing workforce.

$34Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$50K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.6M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.6M
Other incomeLn 4–11$15K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$11K
Money outPt IX
$1.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$605K
Fundraisingcol D$201K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$915K
Total assetsLn 16$3.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$820K
PeoplePt VI, VII
27
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a23
IndependentVI 1b23
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$11K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$15K
Total revenueLn 12$2.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$915K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$915K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K
Total assetsLn 16$3.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$820K
Net assetsLn 32$3.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$939K$915K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.0M$1.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K
Total assetsLn 16$2.4M$3.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$184K$820K
Net assetsLn 32$2.2M$3.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$662K$324K$206K$132K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$352K$240K$61K$51K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$9K$4K$3K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$22K$11K$7K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$56K$28K$16K$11K
Accounting feesLn 11c$15K$15K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$194K$194K
Office expensesLn 13$22K$1K$20K$630
Information technologyLn 14$18K$2K$16K
TravelLn 17$9K$3K$6K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$424K$405K$4K$15K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$19K$5K$15K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$69K$48K$37K−$15K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.9M$1.1M$605K$201K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $3.8M$4.2M−$445K$5.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.6M$4.0M−$329K$5.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $4.8M$3.4M$1.4M$6.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $4.6M$2.7M$1.9M$4.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $2.6M$1.9M$709K$3.0M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,585,211 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $404,986$10,610
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,209,733$2,557,789
I-10 Investment income$1,878
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$141,973$14,934
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,472,746$2,585,211
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,134,084$1,100,386
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $983,706$776,054
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,117,790$1,876,440
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $354,956$708,771
Part VI · Governance 23 of 23 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body23
VI-1b Independent voting members23
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,585,211 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$10,610
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$10,610
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,557,789$2,557,789
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,878$1,878
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$14,867
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $67$67
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,557,856 · Excluded from tax $1,878$2,585,211
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,876,440 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $323,976 · Management $205,780 · Fundraising $132,439$662,195
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $239,766 · Management $61,266 · Fundraising $51,007$352,039
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $4,454 · Management $2,552 · Fundraising $1,751$8,757
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $10,748 · Management $6,556 · Fundraising $4,326$21,630
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $28,361 · Management $16,251 · Fundraising $11,153$55,765
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $15,366$15,366
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $194,248$194,248
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,255 · Management $20,227 · Fundraising $630$22,112
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,534 · Management $16,334$17,868
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,912 · Management $5,754$8,666
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $405,091 · Management $4,321 · Fundraising $14,503$423,915
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $4,652 · Management $14,795$19,447
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $4,973$4,973
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $47,664 · Management $36,928 · Fundraising −$15,133$69,459
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,070,413 · Management $605,351 · Fundraising $200,676$1,876,440
Part X · Balance sheet $3,835,533 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $938,554$914,689
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $75,900$75,750
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $304,068$818,849
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $21,916$56,095
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$8,479
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,017,950$1,947,539
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $24,519$14,132
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,382,907$3,835,533
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $42,382$111,887
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $141,417$546,230
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$162,052
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $183,799$820,169
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,123,208$2,939,464
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $75,900$75,900
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,199,108$3,015,364
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,382,907$3,835,533
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,015,364 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,585,211
XI-2 Total expenses$1,876,440
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$708,771
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,199,108
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$129,589
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$22,104
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,015,364

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