Wheeling Forward INC EIN 45-4045474

Wheeling Forward INC FY2018 filing

EIN  45-4045474 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Brooklyn, NY
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Empowers disabled individuals with resources for education, jobs, health, housing, and personal fulfillment.
Leadership
Alex Elegudin · President · $3K
Money in and out
$702K revenue, $839K expenses
Bottom line
83% program efficiency

Empowers disabled individuals with resources for education, jobs, health, housing, and personal fulfillment. For fiscal year 2018 it reported $702K in revenue, $839K in expenses, and $155K in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2018
Total revenue
$702K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$839K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$155K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$137K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.83 Management & general $0.08 Fundraising $0.09
Program efficiency
83%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
0.4mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
-20%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2018 · Form 990
Revenue
$702K
FY2018
Expenses
$839K
FY2018
Total assets
$246K
FY2018
Total liabilities
$91K
FY2018
Total revenue
$702K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$839K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$155K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$137K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$246K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B83%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 36
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 45
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $697K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2018.
01

The Axis Project

Is a multi disciplinary center committed to providing high quality services for those with physical disabilities. This unique center empowers people with physial disabilities to pursue a healthy, active lifestyle. The center is completely wheelchair accessible and includes all accessible equipment.

$651Kprogram expense
02

Wheelchair Giving Program

Through their wheelchair giving program, wheeling forward aims to empower individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals by providing them the freedom and mobility to improve their quality of life. Since inception, the program has delivered over 250 wheelchairs to those in need.

$34Kprogram expense
03

Spinal Mobility Program

The organization has developed a comprehensive innovative fitness program that trains people with spinal cord injury to integrate exercise into their daily lives. This program includes the development of a course with the purpose of introducing clinicians to the spinal mobility technique as well as regularly holding exercise sessions for…

$12Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CWheeling Forward INC
EINHdr · item D45-4045474
Principal addressHdr · item CBrooklyn, NY
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.wheelingforward.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MNY
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFHuman Services (P20)
Ruling yearIRS BMFFeb 2012

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a6
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b5
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$3,300Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Alexander Elegudin’s $20K as President is at the 11th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2165 $100K–1M human services 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 · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2018
Alexander Elegudin$20,000$18,000$18,000$34,500$4,500
Lawrence Harding$18,500$18,000$3,900$10,500
Sharifa Abu-Hamda$6,000$5,100$10,100$4,500
Sarifa Abu-Hamda$7,000
Yannick Benjamin$3,500
Alex Elegudin$3,300

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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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$435K · 62%
Contributions & grants$267K · 38%
Program service revenue62%$435K
Contributions & grants38%$267K
Total revenueLn 12$702K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.83 Management & general $0.08 Fundraising $0.09
Program services83%$697K
Management & general8%$67K
Fundraising9%$75K
Total functional expensesLn 25$839K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$30K
Total assetsLn 16$246K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$91K
Total net assetsLn 32$155K
Months of cash on handcomputed0.4

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2018 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $30K · Operating expenses/yr $839K
0.4 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $697K · Total expenses $839K
83%
Management & General
Management & general $67K · Total expenses $839K
8%
Fundraising
Fundraising $75K · Total expenses $839K
9%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $75K · Solicited contributions $267K
$0.28 to raise $1
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $267K · Total revenue $702K
38%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $702K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $435K · Total revenue $702K
62%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $702K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $435K · Total expenses $839K
52%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $702K · Prior year —
No prior year on file
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $155K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $702K · Expenses $839K
-20%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $246K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $155K · Total assets $246K
63%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $246K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Alex Elegudin · Reported title PRESIDENT · Highest reported compensation $3K · Total expenses $839K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $68K · Total expenses $839K
8%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 83%
Overhead ratio 8%
Fundraising cost ratio 28%
Legal fee ratio 0%
Accounting fee ratio 0%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 16 grants · $189K · 2018–2022
Unitemized GrantFY2022$10,400
Wine on Wheels INCNY · FY2021$75,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$12,800
Unitemized GrantFY2020$12,800
Unitemized GrantFY2020$1,973
Unitemized GrantFY2020$1,973
Unitemized GrantFY2020$1,559
Unitemized GrantFY2020$1,559
Unitemized GrantFY2019$13,150
Unitemized GrantFY2019$11,897
Unitemized GrantFY2019$7,332
Unitemized GrantFY2019$2,000
Unitemized GrantFY2018$18,985
Unitemized GrantFY2018$12,708
Unitemized GrantFY2018$4,000
Unitemized GrantFY2018$1,205

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$203K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$202K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$201K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$163K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$368K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2019$813K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2018$702K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2018IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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