African American Policy Forum
- Assets
- $15.8m
- Revenue
- $6.7m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 42
- Location
- New York, NY
- Founding
- 10/2004
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 06-1597874
Organization Overview
African American Policy Forum is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (R99) the organization is classified as: Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 06/2022, African American Policy Forum employed 42 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. African American Policy Forum is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, African American Policy Forum generated $6.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 38.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.8m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 36.6% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ADVANCE AND EXPAND RACIAL JUSTICE, GENDER EQUALITY AND ALL HUMAN RIGHTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ACTING AS AN INNOVATIVE THINK TANK THAT CONNECTS ACADEMICS, ACTIVISTS AND POLICY-MAKERS TO PROMOTE EFFORTS TO DISMANTLE STRUCTURAL INEQUALITY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Ann Thomas Chair | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Janine Jackson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Barbara Arnwine Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $1,250 |
Brian Wynter Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Chandra Bhatnagar Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Daniel Hosang Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $6,532,174 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,532,174 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $118,783 |
| Investment income | $5,034 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $6,655,991 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $224,700 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $48,177 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $249,176 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $20,112 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,413,855 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $29,129 |
| Other employee benefits | $127,180 |
| Payroll taxes | $144,894 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $3 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $197,667 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $839,079 |
| Advertising and promotion | $4,747 |
| Office expenses | $138,155 |
| Information technology | $52,090 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $144,744 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $4,187 |
| All other expenses | $21,562 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,817,532 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $10,860,434 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $4,851,966 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $42,109 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $15,754,509 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $194,431 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $194,431 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $14,193,298 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,366,780 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $15,754,509 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, African American Policy Forum has awarded $156,367 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL PURPOSE: TO PAY KIMBERLE CRENSHAW FIOR HER WORK ON AFRICAN AMERICAN POLICY FORUM ITEMS | $125,000 |
VASSAR COLLEGE PURPOSE: TO PAY LUKE HARRIS FOR HIS WORK ON AFRICAN AMERICAN POLICY FORUM ITEMS | $31,367 |