National Issues Forums Institute
- Assets
- $6.7m
- Revenue
- $513.8k
- Investments
- $6.6m
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Dayton, OH
- Founding
- 09/1982
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 31-1040440
Organization Overview
National Issues Forums Institute is located in Dayton, OH. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National Issues Forums Institute 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 12/2022, National Issues Forums Institute generated $513.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $222.5k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 1.5% per year over the past 8 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
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
NIFI'S PURPOSE IS STIMULATING SERIOUS PUBLIC DELIBERATION OF MAJOR ISSUES IN AMERICA AND PROMOTING THE NATIONAL ISSUES FORUMS (NIF) AND THE NIF NETWORK, WHICH IS A VOLUNTARY ALLIANCE OF THOUSANDS OF CIVIC AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS. TO SUPPORT THIS PURPOSE, NIFI FOCUSES ON TWO RELATED ACTIVITIES THAT HELP FACILITATE LEARNING, DELIBERATION, AND INSIGHT ON CURRENT ISSUES FACED IN TODAY'S WORLD. THE FIRST ACTIVITY IS TO PUBLISH AND DISTRIBUTE AN ONGOING SERIES OF ISSUE GUIDES AND VIDEOS TO HELP EDUCATE AND PREPARE THE INDIVIDUAL FOR THOUGHTFUL DISUCSSION. THE SECOND ACTIVITY IS TO NEUTRALLY MODERATE THESE TYPES OF DISCUSSIONS ON INTERACTIVE FORUMS. THESE FORUMS ENCOURAGE A POSITIVE INTERACTION BETWEEN A GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS, IN WHICH, THEY ARE TO DISCUSS A GIVEN COMPLEX ISSUE. WITH EACH ISSUE, THERE WILL BE SEVERAL POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS GIVEN, AND IT IS UP TO THE GROUP TO DECIDE WHAT SOLUTION WOULD BEST FIT IN THEIR SITUATION AND WHAT CONSEQUENCES MAY COME WITH THEIR DECISION.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
James Adams Jr Director (term Exp 05/11/22) | 1 | $0 | |
Hollie Cost Director | 1 | $0 | |
Kara Dillard Director | 1 | $0 | |
Patricia Dineen Secretary/treasurer/website Editor | 1 | $35,000 | |
Sara Drury Director (term Exp 06/30/22) | 1 | $0 | |
Steve Farkas Director | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $216,790 |
| Interest on Savings | $292 |
| Dividends & Interest | $95,799 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $200,786 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $200,786 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $165 |
| Other Income | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $513,832 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $115,000 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $7,622 |
| Depreciation | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $1,526 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Other expenses | $26,265 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $219,903 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $2,600 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $222,503 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $70,124 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $1,208 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $865,125 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Other assets | $1,927 |
| Total assets | $6,665,512 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $17,660 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $17,660 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, National Issues Forums Institute has awarded $2,600 in support to 4 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
KIMBERLY ALLONCE PURPOSE: TAYLOR WILLINGHAM LEGACY FUND GRANT AWARD | $800 |
JESSICA TRAYLOR PURPOSE: TAYLOR WILLINGHAM LEGACY FUND GRANT AWARD | $800 |
BRIENA STOICA PURPOSE: LIBBY KINGSEED TEACHING WITH DELIBERATION MEMORIAL AWARD | $500 |
ELLIE KAAS PURPOSE: LIBBY KINGSEED TEACHING WITH DELIBERATION MEMORIAL AWARD | $500 |