NonprofitsBerrien Forward

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Berrien Forward

BENTON HARBOR, MI

Total revenue

$235K

Total expenses

$189K

Net assets

$104K

Grants received

$810K

6 grants

EIN

881277064

Tax year

2023

Mission

Berrien forward's purpose is to empower ordinary citizens to have equitable access to the ballot; removing barriers to civic engagement; creating opportunities in disenfranchised communities for growth and investment. Berrien forward's vision is to increase voter participation in local state and federal elections; recruiting and training civic leaders; enhance awareness around community issues and increase voter awareness of public policy; eliminate voter suppression; and create a world where every citizen feels their voice their vote and their values matter.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$209K
Program service revenue$25K
Investment income
Other revenue$500
Total revenue$235K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising
Other expenses$189K
Total expenses$189K
Total assets$104K
Net assets$104K

People

6 listed

NameRoleCompensation

AMY SCRIMA

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

5 hrs/wk

TESS ULREY

TREASURER

Board

5 hrs/wk

MICHELLE HANNON

SECRETARY

Board

5 hrs/wk

JOEY ANDREWS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

CHOKWE PICHFORD

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

MARGARET CLAYBORN

PRESIDENT

Board

5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 6 of 6

FromAmountPurposeYear
$181K
PROG FUNDING
2024
$107K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2024
$25K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2024
$134K
PROG FUNDING
2023
$30K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2023
$333K
PROG FUNDING
2022

Funded by

$810K from 3 funders · 6 grants · 2022–2024

Michigan Civic Action Fund

$648K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Sixteen Thirty Fund

$107K · 1 grant · 2024

Tides Foundation

$55K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Details

EIN881277064
NTEE codeR40
Subsection04
Ruling date2024-02
Formed2022
Employees0
Volunteers5
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