Majority Forward is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (R40) the organization is classified as: Voter Education & Registration, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 05/2019, Majority Forward employed 3 individuals. Majority Forward is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 05/2019, Majority Forward generated $76.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 30.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $96.0m during the year ending 05/2019. While expenses have increased by 39.0% per year over the past 3 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.
Since 2017, Majority Forward has awarded 33 individual grants totaling $49,586,138. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2019
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ADVOCATE FOR PROGRESSIVE POLICIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED ACTIVITIES PROMOTING PROGRESSIVE POLICIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Jb Poersch President | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $700,000 |
Karen Hancox Chief Operating Officer | Officer | 20 | $346,875 |
Angelique Harris National Finance Director | Officer | 20 | $127,440 |
Rebecca Lambe Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $90,000 |
Susan Mccue Director | Trustee | 15 | $0 |
Luis Navarro Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Waterfront Strategies Media Buying Services | 5/30/19 | $51,107,648 |
Bully Pulpit Media Buying Services | 5/30/19 | $1,094,900 |
Perkins Coie Llp Legal Services | 5/30/19 | $629,324 |
Ralston Lapp Media Media Production Services | 5/30/19 | $258,325 |
Cvis Analytics Inc Research Services | 5/30/19 | $1,000,000 |
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 | $76,141,831 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $76,141,831 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $76,141,831 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $39,274,670 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $756,258 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $756,258 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $170,193 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $23,088 |
Other employee benefits | $328,183 |
Payroll taxes | $2,557 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $636,935 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $85,263 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $296,752 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,263,481 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $12,211 |
Information technology | $17,335 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $37,974 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $0 |
All other expenses | $53,110,334 |
Total functional expenses | $96,015,234 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Unrestricted restricted net Assets | $0 |
Temporarily restricted net Assets | $0 |
Permanently restricted net Assets or current funds | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total net assets or fund balances | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, Majority Forward has awarded $38,186,729 in support to 16 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Washington, DC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $14,826,000 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,161,125 |
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION OF VOTERS PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,500,000 |
COALITION FOR A SAFE SECURE AMERICA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,697,000 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,200,693 |
San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Majority Forward has recieved totaling $125,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Ambassadors Group Inc Clifton, NJ PURPOSE: Contribution to qualified Section 5 | $125,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Majority Forward Washington, DC | $0 | $76,141,831 |
Center For Election Innovation & Research Washington, DC | $28,940,276 | $56,887,378 |
State Voices Washington, DC | $32,318,312 | $24,090,383 |
The Voter Participation Center Washington, DC | $12,945,597 | $10,906,666 |
Priorities Usa Washington, DC | $5,947,758 | $14,237,293 |
Alliance For Youth Organizing Washington, DC | $12,932,040 | $8,998,688 |
League Of Women Voters Of The United States Washington, DC | $9,735,130 | $8,464,065 |
Americans United For Separation Of Church And State Inc Washington, DC | $23,342,490 | $14,241,073 |
Accountable Us Washington, DC | $5,315,139 | $8,894,182 |
League Of Women Voters Education Fund Washington, DC | $12,664,352 | $7,936,541 |
Young Invincibles Washington, DC | $7,264,869 | $9,448,483 |
Collective Education Fund Washington, DC | $367,294 | $5,397,958 |