The Claremont Forum, operating under the name Claremont Forum, is located in Claremont, CA. The organization was established in 1993. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Claremont 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 06/2024, Claremont Forum generated $349.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $380.2k during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 6.5% per year over the past 9 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE PRISON LIBRARY PROJECT'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FREE READING MATERIALS TO INMATES NATIONWIDE. WE PRIORITIZE EDUCATIONAL AND SELF-HELP LITERATURE AS WELL AS RECOGNIZE THE VALUE OF LITERACY DEVELOPMENT THROUGH ACTIVE ENGAGEMENT WITH BOOKS IN GENERAL
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE PRISON LIBRARY PROJECT'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FREE READING MATERIALS TO INMATES NATIONWIDE. WE PRIORITIZE EDUCATIONAL AND SELF-HELP LITERATURE AS WELL AS RECOGNIZE THE VALUE OF LITERACY DEVELOPMENT THROUGH ACTIVE ENGAGEMENT WITH BOOKS IN GENERAL
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Pam Hawkes President | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Ronald Riggio Vice President | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Charlotte Cousins Treasurer | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Rachel Mcdonnell Secretary | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Steve Bell Officer | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
April Flores-Cooper Officer | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $146,937 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $202,592 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $349,529 |
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 | $349,529 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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 | $160,797 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $17,446 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $3,847 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,869 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $99 |
Advertising and promotion | $3,231 |
Office expenses | $9,624 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $53,406 |
Travel | $3,436 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,363 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $19,169 |
All other expenses | $44,472 |
Total functional expenses | $380,235 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $100,614 |
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 | $25,000 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | -$25,000 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $41,183 |
Total assets | $141,797 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $450 |
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 | $99,792 |
Other liabilities | $29,795 |
Total liabilities | $130,037 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $11,760 |
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 | $141,797 |
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