Nf Forward
- Assets
- $11.1m
- Revenue
- $8.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Detroit, MI
- Founding
- 10/2017
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- 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 12/2021, Nf Forward generated $8.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 27.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.3m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2018, Nf Forward has awarded 11 individual grants totaling $14,758,317. 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
2021
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Joyce Keller Executive Director - Part Year | OfficerTrustee | 16 | $0 |
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 | $9,734,521 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $23,366 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $9,734,521 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $17,559 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$1,413,665 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $35,050 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $8,373,465 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,709,676 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $483,000 |
| 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 | $779 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $36,144 |
| 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 | $32,266 |
| Information technology | $2,580 |
| 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 | $14,175 |
| All other expenses | $179 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,278,799 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $10,503,120 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $451,900 |
| 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 | $6,556 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $131,095 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $11,092,671 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $377,168 |
| 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 | $377,168 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $10,715,503 |
| 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 | $11,092,671 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Nf Forward has awarded $2,709,676 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
New York, NY PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR NEUROFIBROMATOSIS RESEARCH | $1,500,000 |
Redwood City, CA PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR NEUROFIBROMATOSIS RESEARCH | $656,420 |
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR NEUROFIBROMATOSIS RESEARCH | $553,256 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 21 grants that Nf Forward has recieved totaling $2,510,128.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Gilbert Fam Foundation Detroit, MI PURPOSE: 2021 GALA MATCH | $1,728,209 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HEALTH | $200,000 |
United Jewish Foundation Bloomfield Hills, MI PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT MEDICAL RESEARCH | $138,100 |
Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI PURPOSE: COMMITTED TO A CURE | $100,000 |
Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI PURPOSE: PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP AND COMMITTED TO A CURE | $50,000 |
Gilbert Family Foundation Detroit, MI PURPOSE: SCIENTIFIC | $28,298 |
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| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Hope For Haitis Children Ministries Inc Cincinnati, OH | $7,123,949 | $4,468,101 |
Nf Forward Detroit, MI | $11,092,671 | $8,373,465 |
Resort Charity Events Inc Bloomington, IN | $167,488 | $1,958,916 |
Fairwaycares Inc Madison, WI | $4,640,276 | $2,059,491 |
Caribbean Christian Centre For The Deaf Inc Zeeland, MI | $419,881 | $1,266,757 |
Poetice Holland, MI | $490,843 | $1,098,533 |
Friends Of Dba Strongsville, OH | $348,955 | $938,128 |
The Gala Of Hope Foundation Inc Beavercreek, OH | $946,576 | $856,062 |
Prayers From Maria Foundation Rocky River, OH | $1,459,519 | $1,224,922 |
Pardee Cancer Treatment Fund Of Midland & Gladwin Midland, MI | $4,021,265 | $224,149 |
Osteopathic Foundation Of West Michigan Norton Shores, MI | $11,783,251 | $1,454,427 |
Heroes Foundation Inc Indianapolis, IN | $1,872,954 | $543,989 |