American Communities Forward FY2022 filing

Washington, DCUnknown exempt organizationEIN 84-3768945

Protect american family wage jobs and promote safe neighborhoods.

40¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $7K a year · 2% 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
40%
of spending
Concern: 40% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $24K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$421K
+5% vs prior year
Spent
$375K
To programs
40%
Net assets
$146K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$421K
FY2022▲ +5%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$320K
FY2021$400K
FY2022$421K
FY2023$300K
FY2024$422K
Expenses
$375K
FY2022▲ +23%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$321K
FY2021$304K
FY2022$375K
FY2023$423K
FY2024$406K
Net assets
$146K
FY2022▲ +46%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$4K
FY2021$100K
FY2022$146K
FY2023$23K
FY2024$39K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

40 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 40% · $151K Management & general 2% · $7K Fundraising 58% · $217K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Advocates for family wage jobs and safer communities.

Provided by the organization

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1 program service account for $151K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2022.
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Provided operations and service grants to established organizations dedicated to protecting american family wage jobs and promoting safe neighborhoods.

$151Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2020
Priority OregonFY2020$24K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$24K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $320K · 2020–2020
Priority OregonOR · FY2020$320,500

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$421K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$421K
Money outPt IX
$375K
Ln 25
Programscol B$151K
Managementcol C$7K
Fundraisingcol D$217K
Owns and owesPt X
$146K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$146K
Total assetsLn 16$146K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$421K
Total revenueLn 12$421K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$146K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$146K
Total assetsLn 16$146K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$146K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$100K$146K
Total assetsLn 16$100K$146K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$100K$146K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Payroll taxesLn 10$1K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$4K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$217K$217K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$150K$150K
Office expensesLn 13$298$298
TravelLn 17$189$189
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$351$351
Total functional expensesLn 25$375K$151K$7K$217K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $422K$406K$15K$39K 990 PDF
FY2023 $300K$423K−$123K$23K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $421K$375K$46K$146K 990 PDF
FY2021 $400K$304K$96K$100K 990 PDF
FY2020 $320K$321K−$590$4K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2022 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $420,623 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$420,623
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$420,623
VIII-12 Total revenue$420,623
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $374,833 across 8 lines filed
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $1,014$1,014
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $4,088$4,088
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,660$1,660
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $217,492$217,492
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $149,741$149,741
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $298$298
IX-17 TravelPrograms $189$189
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $351$351
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $150,579 · Management $6,762 · Fundraising $217,492$374,833
Part X · Balance sheet $146,185 assets, 5 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $100,395$146,185
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $100,395$146,185
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $100,395$146,185
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $100,395$146,185
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $146,185 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$420,623
XI-2 Total expenses$374,833
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$45,790
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$100,395
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$146,185

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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