Faith Forward FY2020 filing

Washington, DCUnknown exempt organizationEIN 85-1602627Revenue $279K in FY2020

On file with the IRSfaith2020.orgC/O MBA Consulting Group Po Box 158 · Washington, DC

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Faith Forward is an interfaith network of people who advocate for policy positions that reflect our belief that each individual has equal worth in the eyes of the Creator and, therefore, should have equal dignity under the law. We seek to educate, inspire and organize people of faith to enage their government on behalf of the marginalized while we raise a prophetic voice and support candidates who reflect our values.

95¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$45K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $16K a year · 6% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$45K
to officers and key staff · 18% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 18% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $250K
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
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$279K
Spent
$248K
To programs
95%
Net assets
$31K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$279K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$279K
FY2021$76K
FY2024$264K
Expenses
$248K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$248K
FY2021Not on file
FY2024$263K
Net assets
$31K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$31K
FY2021$46K
FY2024$27K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

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

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Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $235K Management & general 3% · $8K Fundraising 2% · $5K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $45K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$45,000Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Advocates for policy reflecting equal worth and dignity, organizing people of faith for the marginalized.

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1 program · $235K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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In 2020, Faith Forward was able to build community, host educational opportunities, and advance advocacy efforts for our common core belief that all people are created with equal worth and dignity and should therefore have equal worth and dignity under the law.

$235Kprogram expense

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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$250K
Grants paid · 12 grants · $182K · 2024–2024
Nueva Esperanza INCPA · FY2024$50,000
Repairers of the Breach INCNC · FY2024$20,000
Common Good StrategiesFY2024$15,000
Tyler Made MediaFY2024$12,500
Renace USAVA · FY2024$10,000
Power InterfaithPA · FY2024$10,000
Little Rock CDCNC · FY2024$10,000
Michigan Organizing ProjectMI · FY2024$10,000
Southern Vision AllianceNC · FY2024$10,000
Freedom RoadFY2024$10,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$279K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$279K
Money outPt IX
$248K
Ln 25
Programscol B$235K
Managementcol C$8K
Fundraisingcol D$5K
Owns and owesPt X
$31K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$31K
Total assetsLn 16$31K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$279K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$279K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$31K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$31K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$31K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$31K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$31K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$0$31K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$0$31K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$45K$36K$4K$4K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$4K$472$471
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$10K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$78K$78K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$100K$100K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$3K$100
Information technologyLn 14$1K$1K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$787$787
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K$309
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$248K$235K$8K$5K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $264K$263K$1K$27K 990 PDF
FY2023 Not on file
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021 $76K$46K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $279K$248K$31K$31K 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $278,998 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$278,998
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$278,998
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$49,717
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$197,951
I-18 Total expenses$247,668
I-19 Revenue less expenses$31,330
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $278,998 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$278,998
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$278,998
VIII-3 Investment income$0
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenue$278,998
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $247,668 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $36,000 · Management $4,500 · Fundraising $4,500$45,000
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,774 · Management $472 · Fundraising $471$4,717
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $10,000$10,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,250$2,250
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $77,962$77,962
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $100,091$100,091
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,481 · Management $100$3,581
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,013$1,013
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $787$787
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,958 · Management $309$2,267
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $235,066 · Management $7,631 · Fundraising $4,971$247,668
Part X · Balance sheet $31,330 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$31,330
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$31,330
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$31,330
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$31,330
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$31,330
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $31,330 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$278,998
XI-2 Total expenses$247,668
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$31,330
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$31,330

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