Nf Forward
- Assets
- $18.4m
- Revenue
- $9.5m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Detroit, MI
- Founding
- 10/2017
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 82-1672519
Organization Overview
Nf Forward is located in Detroit, MI. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (G12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Nf Forward 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 12/2023, Nf Forward generated $9.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $5.4m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2018, Nf Forward has awarded 20 individual grants totaling $24,771,638. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF NF FORWARD IS TO ADVANCE RESEARCH TOWARD A CURE FOR NEUROFIBROMATOSIS ("NF") AND TO EXPAND AND IMPROVE TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR THOSE WITH NF AND RELATED DISORDERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
NF FORWARD WAS CREATED IN 2017 TO ADVANCE RESEARCH TOWARD A CURE FOR NEUROFIBROMATOSIS. NF FORWARD'S ANNUAL FUNDRAISING EVENT WAS HELD AND THESE FUNDS WERE USED TO SUPPORT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jennifer Gilbert President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Matthew Rizik Treasurer & Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Jeffrey Morganroth Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $8,522,642 |
| Related organizations | $2,767,596 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $109,300 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $11,290,238 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $1,315 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$1,828,063 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $57,600 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $9,521,090 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $5,331,337 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $27,401 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $6,332 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| 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 | $21,516 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $5,386,586 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $16,673,174 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $1,432,822 |
| 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 | $9,670 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $283,075 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $18,398,741 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $140,137 |
| 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 | $140,137 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $18,258,604 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $18,398,741 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Nf Forward has awarded $5,331,337 in support to 6 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
CHILDREN'S TUMOR FOUNDATION PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR NEUROFIBROMATOSIS RESEARCH | $1,492,500 |
STANFORD UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR NEUROFIBROMATOSIS RESEARCH | $1,971,529 |
THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR NEUROFIBROMATOSIS RESEARCH | $470,969 |
DUKE UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR NEUROFIBROMATOSIS RESEARCH | $400,000 |
PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR NEUROFIBROMATOSIS RESEARCH | $518,771 |
THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR NEUROFIBROMATOSIS RESEARCH | $477,568 |