Forward Together

EIN: 943311784 501(c)(3) Health Care

Oakland, CA

Total Revenue
$5,301,248
Total Expenses
$6,665,852
Total Assets
$13,441,584
Net Assets
$12,893,436
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1999
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Wendy Calimag
Phone
5106638300
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Forward Together, founded in 1999, is a community nonprofit in the Health Care sector that reported $5.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 20% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $6.7M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 26% operating deficit.

Mission

Forward Together unites communities to win rights, recognition and resources for allfamilies.We transform culture and policy to work for all of us nationwide. Since ourfounding in 1989, we have continually fought to dismantle the ways our societymarginalizes us based on race, sexuality, and gender. Today, we build courage andfoster connection among our multi-racial community of changemakers to secure therights, recognition and resources all families need to thrive.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,146,777
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $79,626
Other Revenue $74,845
TOTAL REVENUE $5,301,248

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $316,244
Salaries & Benefits $4,378,846
Fundraising Expenses $829,698
Program Expenses $5,110,173
Other Expenses $1,970,762
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,665,852

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $5,301,248 $6,659,901 -0.2%
Expenses $6,665,852 $5,700,654 +0.2%
Net Income $-1,364,604 $959,247 -2.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
3
Employees
43
Volunteers
3

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$738,926
Total Directors
5
$406,897
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DIANA LUGO-MARTINEZ CO-EXEC DIR. 32.00
Officer Director
$167,400 $43,265 $210,665
WENDY CALIMAG CO-EXEC DIR/SEC 32.00
Officer Director
$169,157 $27,075 $196,232
CHRISTINE PAULEY Deputy Dir. ops 32.00
Officer
$147,923 $39,741 $187,664
Rosa Yadira Ortiz Co-Dir Development 32.00
$118,559 $43,447 $162,006
Jessica Collins New Mex Prg Dir 32.00
$113,933 $39,068 $153,001
JENNIFER VU Dir. of Finance 32.00
Officer
$103,191 $41,174 $144,365
Eveline Shen Former Executive Director 0.00
$79,437 $19,668 $99,105
Latonya Slack Board Chair 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
YEE WON CHONG Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Rosie Abriam Board Member 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $5,301,248 $6,665,852 $13,441,584 $-1,364,604
2022 $6,659,901 $5,700,654 $15,087,213 $959,247
2021 $7,868,987 $5,751,543 $14,075,710 $2,117,444
2020 $8,699,025 $5,446,382 $12,230,193 $3,252,643
2019 $7,638,873 $5,439,140 $8,457,652 $2,199,733
2018 $3,334,196 $4,592,990 $6,107,481 $-1,258,794
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