Forward Florida Action Inc
- Assets
- $168.2k
- Revenue
- $432.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 10
- Location
- Hollywood, FL
- Founding
- Data as of
- 12/2020
- EIN
- 83-4380076
Organization Overview
Forward Florida Action Inc is located in Hollywood, FL. 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 12/2020, Forward Florida Action Inc employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Forward Florida Action Inc 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 12/2020, Forward Florida Action Inc generated $432.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (53.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $739.5k during the year ending 12/2020. 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
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WORKING WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS AND DEDICATED GRASSROOT VOLUNTEERS WE BUILD THE POWER OF EVERYDAY FLORIDIANS: REGISTERING AND RE-ENGAGING VOTERS WHO ARE UNSEEN AND UNHEARD AND ELECTING MORE LEADERS THAT SHARE OUR VALUES MAKING THE STATE LEGISLATURE MORE DIVERSE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FUNDED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN FLORIDA TO CONDUCT VOTER REGISTRATION ACTIVITIES. FORWARD FLORIDA ACTION ALSO RAN DIGITAL VOTER REGISTRATION WHICH CONTACTED HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF POTENTIAL VOTERS IN FLORIDA.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Ryan Hurst Director | Officer | 40 | $85,000 |
Karen Andre Interim Director | 40 | $48,060 | |
Andrew Gillum Chairman | 20 | $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 | $432,198 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $432,198 |
| 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 | $432,198 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $40,250 |
| 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. | $158,655 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $158,655 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $131,722 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $28,933 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $17,319 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $27,000 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,500 |
| Office expenses | $39,212 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $65,346 |
| Travel | $15,611 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $739,512 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $160,000 |
| 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 | $8,190 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $168,190 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,560 |
| 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 | $1,560 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $166,630 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $168,190 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Forward Florida Action Inc has awarded $480,000 in support to 5 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Orlando, FL PURPOSE: Voter Registration | $250,000 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: Voter Registration | $100,000 |
San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: Voter Registration | $75,000 |
EQUALITY FLORIDA ACTION INC PURPOSE: Voter Registration | $30,000 |
JOURNEY FORWARD INC PURPOSE: Voter Registration | $25,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Forward Florida Action Inc has recieved totaling $8,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $8,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
New Georgia Project Incorporated Atlanta, GA | $16,767,177 | $13,797,069 |
Florida Rising Together Inc Miami, FL | $15,815,633 | $14,724,108 |
Progress Florida Education Institute St Petersburg, FL | $614,482 | $6,524,092 |
Asian American Advocacy Fund Inc Norcross, GA | $1,352,497 | $1,499,948 |
All About Florida Committee Inc Tallahassee, FL | $100 | $1,000,000 |
Forward Florida Action Inc Hollywood, FL | $168,190 | $432,198 |
Equal Ground Education Fund Inc Orlando, FL | $534,332 | $274,466 |
National Liberty Federation Inc St Petersburg, FL | $162,066 | $490,667 |
Florida Citizens Alliance Inc Marco Island, FL | $297,494 | $545,838 |
Georgia Muslim Voter Project Norcross, GA | $843,780 | $656,592 |
Redeem The Vote Inc Montgomery, AL | $98,305 | $435,000 |
League Of Women Voters Of Florida Education Fund Inc Orlando, FL | $485,579 | $263,532 |