Nonprofits›Forward Action Fund

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Forward Action Fund

CONCORD, NH

View as a funder

Total revenue

$72.3M

Total expenses

$73.0M

Net assets

$3.1M

Grants received

$85.3M

89 grants

EIN

831806898

Tax year

2024

Mission

See part iii, line 1.

Programs

2 programs

Forward action fund provides grants to select, eligible domestic organizations for purposes that align with its mission. Grantmaking is focused on organizations that are building support for family friendly economic policies and local community building efforts.

Expenses: $29.8MGrants: $8.9M

Forward action fund executed paid programming designed to educate community members and increase civic participation.

Expenses: $969K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$72.1M
Program service revenue$26K
Investment income$130K
Other revenue—
Total revenue$72.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$25.7M
Salaries & benefits—
Fundraising$240K
Other expenses$47.2M
Total expenses$73.0M
Total assets$4.3M
Net assets$3.1M

People

5 listed

NameRoleCompensation

DEBORAH BUTLER

CHAIR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

MARY SCHUH

TREASURER

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

MONICA CIOLFI

SECRETARY

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

COURTNEY JONES

DIRECTOR

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

ANTHONY LOPEZ

DIRECTOR

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

OTG STRATEGIES

FIELD CANVASS OPERATIONS

$19.9M

PIVOT GROUP INC

MAIL, FIELD LITERATURE AND OTHER PRINTED

$4.7M

SECOND STREET ASSOCIATES LLC

FIELD CANVASS

$3.9M

CIVIX STRATEGY GROUP

MANAGEMENT SERVICES

$3.5M

CSG LLC

PAYROLL SERVICES

$1.7M

Grants received

Showing 89 of 89

FromAmountPurposeYear
NORTH MAIN STREET FUND
$15.4M
PRIMARY PURPOSE, NON-LOBBYING ACTIVITIES
2024
BAYFIELD FUND
$8.8M
SOCIAL WELFARE
2024
WORKMONEY INC
$5M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
NEVADA ALLIANCE
$2M
POLITICAL
2024
Ohio Progressive Collaborative
$1.7M
Voter Contact Programs
2024
SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND
$1.6M
CAPACITY BUILDING
2024
OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND INC
$1.5M
TO SUPPORT SOMOS VOTANTES, A PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE, IN THEIR NONPARTISAN POLICY ADVOCACY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2024
OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND INC
$500K
TO SUPPORT THE CAMPAIGN FOR A FAMILY FRIENDLY ECONOMY, A PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE, IN ITS WORK TO SUPPORT NONPARTISAN ADVOCACY FOR FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIES
2024
HOPEWELL FUND
$500K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2024
OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND INC
$500K
TO SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY AND NONPARTISAN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2024
ROCKEFELLER FAMILY FUND INC
$300K
GENERAL SUPPORT & PROJECT SUPPORT - DEMOCRACY/ECONOMIC JUSTICE FOR WOMEN
2024
TIDES FOUNDATION
$260K
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
2024
INATAI FOUNDATION
$250K
CORE SUPPORT FOR FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT
2024
THE HEISING-SIMONS ACTION FUND
$250K
FOR THE CAMPAIGN FOR A FAMILY FRIENDLY ECONOMY
2024
NEW VENTURE FUND
$230K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2024
NEW HAMPSHIRE PROGRESS ALLIANCE
$125K
General Support
2024
WAY TO WIN ACTION FUND INC
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
WOMEN DONORS NETWORK ACTION
$100K
PRIMARY PURPOSE SUPPORT FOR SOMOS VOTANTES
2024
ADVOCACY ACTION FUND INC
$100K
SUPPORT FOR SOMOS VOTANTES' ENERGY POLICY EDUCATION AND AWARENESS EFFORTS
2024
WINDWARD FUND
$50K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2024
WESTERN CONSERVATION ACTION
$50K
CLEAN ENERGY ADVOCAC
2024
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS INC
$50K
PUBLIC EDUCATION, CAPACITY BUILDING, AND ADVOCACY
2024
TIDES FOUNDATION
$25K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2024
American Business Immigration
$25K
Political Contribution
2024
Care in Action Inc
$3K
Care Can't Wait Campaign Support
2024
SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND
$3.3M
CAPACITY BUILDING
2023
OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND INC
$600K
TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEE'S WORK IN POLICY ADVOCACY AND NONPARTISAN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2023
IMPETUS FUND
$500K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2023
OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND INC
$500K
TO SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY AND NONPARTISAN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2023
GROVE ACTION FUND
$415K
ARIZONA AND NEVADA OPERATIONS OF SOMOS VOTANTES
2023
AMERICA VOTES
$375K
SOCIAL WELFARE
2023
AMERICA VOTES
$335K
SOCIAL WELFARE
2023
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS INC
$300K
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, CAPACITY BUILDING, AND ADVOCACY
2023
WORKMONEY INC
$250K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF SOMOS VOTANTES PROJECT
2023
Wellness Advocacy Fund
$100K
Project Somos Votantes support
2023
ADVOCACY ACTION FUND INC
$100K
SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION ABOUT SELECT LAWS
2023
AMERICA VOTES
$100K
SOCIAL WELFARE
2023
NEO Philanthropy Action Fund Inc
$75K
Program Grant
2023
NEW HAMPSHIRE PROGRESS ALLIANCE
$60K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc
$45K
Program support
2023
EQUISLABS
$25K
LAPIZ (POLITICAL INNOVATION ZONES)
2023
CALIFORNIA IMMIGRANT POLICY CENTER
$11K
GRANT FOR SOMOS VOTANTES, PARTICIPATION OF EMMANUELLE LEAL-SANTILLAN IN WORKING GROUP / RESEARCH
2023
AMERICA VOTES
$4.7M
SOCIAL WELFARE
2022
EVERY ELIGIBLE AMERICAN
$1.5M
ADVOCACY
2022
CIVIC INVOLVEMENT FUND
$1.5M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
HOPEWELL FUND
$1.3M
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2022
TIOGA FUND INC
$1.2M
WOMEN'S INEQUALITY PROGRAM
2022
AMERICA VOTES
$630K
SOCIAL WELFARE
2022
WAY TO WIN ACTION FUND INC
$322K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
OPEN SOCIETY ACTION FUND INC
$300K
SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY
2022
SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND
$285K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2022
Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc
$250K
Program Support
2022
NORTH MAIN STREET FUND
$235K
SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION PROJECTS.
2022
WOMEN DONORS NETWORK ACTION
$200K
PRIMARY PURPOSE AND GENERAL SUPPORT FOR CAMPAIGN FOR FAMILY FRIENDLY ECONOMY
2022
Wellness Advocacy Fund
$200K
Political Activity
2022
NEW VENTURE FUND
$178K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2022
WOMEN DONORS NETWORK ACTION
$150K
PRIMARY PURPOSE AND GENERAL SUPPORT SUPPORT FOR SOMOS VOTANTES ACTION
2022
FUND FOR A BETTER FUTURE INC
$125K
CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY
2022
Wellness Advocacy Fund
$100K
Latino voter engagement
2022
NEO Philanthropy Action Fund Inc
$100K
Program Grant
2022
STRATEGIC VICTORY FUND
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
TIDES FOUNDATION
$100K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2022
TIDES FOUNDATION
$100K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2022
AMERICA VOTES
$90K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
NEVADA ALLIANCE
$50K
Political
2022
HOLDFAST TRUST
$50K
GENERAL PURPOSE ADVOCACY GRANT
2022
TIDES ADVOCACY
$26K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2022
NEW HAMPSHIRE PROGRESS ALLIANCE
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
AMERICA VOTES
$1M
SOCIAL WELFARE
2021
AMERICA VOTES
$700K
SOCIAL WELFARE
2021
STRATEGIC VICTORY FUND
$336K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND ACCOUNTABILITY WORK
2021
AMERICA VOTES
$150K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
GROVE ACTION FUND
$100K
PROJECT SUPPORT
2021
STATE DEMOCRACY ACTION FUND
$75K
SOCIAL WELFARE
2021
AMERICA VOTES
$7.9M
SOCIAL WELFARE
2020
AMERICA VOTES
$6.3M
SOCIAL WELFARE
2020
AMERICA VOTES
$2.1M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
AMERICA VOTES
$1.4M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND
$1.2M
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2020
THE PEOPLE OVER PROFITS FLORIDA INC
$835K
CONTRIBUTION
2020
WAY TO WIN ACTION FUND INC
$450K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
THE FAIRNESS PROJECT
$435K
PROGRAM SERVICES
2020
WORKER POWER
$400K
REGRANT TO SOMOS VOTANTES
2020
NEW VENTURE FUND
$100K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2020
WAY TO WIN ACTION FUND INC
$75K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
NEW HAMPSHIRE PROGRESS ALLIANCE
$60K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
AMERICA VOTES
$900K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
AMERICA VOTES
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
STATE DEMOCRACY ACTION FUND
$15K
SOCIAL WELFARE
2019

Funded by

$85.3M from 41 funders · 89 grants · 2019–2024

America Votes

$27.1M · 15 grants · 2019–2023

North Main Street Fund

$15.6M · 2 grants · 2022–2024

Bayfield Fund

$8.8M · 1 grant · 2024

Sixteen Thirty Fund

$6.4M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Workmoney Inc

$5.3M · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Open Society Action Fund Inc

$3.9M · 6 grants · 2022–2024

Nevada Alliance

$2.0M · 2 grants · 2022–2024

Hopewell Fund

$1.8M · 2 grants · 2022–2024

Details

EIN831806898
NTEE codeR05
Subsection04
Ruling date2019-09
Formed2018
Employees0
Volunteers5
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