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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 12,510 | 315,065 | 656,169 | 71,430 | 353,064 | 1,408,238 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf .... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 12,510 | 315,065 | 656,169 | 71,430 | 353,064 | 1,408,238 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 1,408,238 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 12,510 | 315,065 | 656,169 | 71,430 | 353,064 | 1,408,238 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 4 | 8 | 3,843 | 10,704 | 26,592 | 41,151 |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 1,449,389 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2024 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2024 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2024 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2024 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2024 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2024: | ||||
| a From 2019....... | ||||
| b From 2020....... | ||||
| c From 2021....... | ||||
| d From 2022....... | ||||
| e From 2023....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2024 distributable amount | ||||
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i
Carryover from 2019 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2024 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2024 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2024, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2024. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2025. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2023..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2024..... | ||||
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| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 | IDENTIFY AND SUPPORT PROJECTS AIMED AT FINANCIALLY ASSISTING THE HOMELESS AND STRUGGLING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES, SUPPORT ANIMAL RESCUE EFFORTS, AND UNDERSERVED ELDERLY COMMUNITY |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | BOARD PRESIDENT, LAWRENCE J. EISENBERG, IS MARRIED TO BOARD VICE PRESIDENT JESSICA BREDE EISENBERG |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | BOTH BOARD MEMBERS ARE INVOLVED IN THE PREPARATION, FINAL REVIEW AND FILING OF THE FORM 990 FOR FORWARD GIVING, INC. THE PRESIDENT IS AN ATTORNEY AND CPA; THE VICE PRESIDENT IS A CPA. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE DIRECTORS MEET IN PERSON TO ADDRESS AND RESOLVE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ISSUES. NO SUCH ISSUES HAVE YET ARISEN. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | NO SIGNIFICANT COMPENSATION HAS BEEN OR IS INTENDED TO BE PAID TO OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS, BUT IF SIGNIFICANT COMPENSATION IS TO BE PAID, INDEPENDENT REVIEW AND APPROVAL WILL BE OBTAINED. FOR THIS PURPOSE, "SIGNIFICANT" MEANS MORE THAN $100,000 IN ANY ONE YEAR. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | FORWARD GIVING, INC.'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST PROVIDED TO THE COMPANY'S MANAGEMENT. |
| FORM 990 PART VIII LINE 1F | THE CONTRIBUTION AMOUNT INCLUDES BOTH UNRESTRICTED DONATIONS AND DONATIONS WHERE THE CONTRIBUTION IS SUBJECT TO AN IRREVOCABLE CONDITION. SPECIFICALLY, WHERE THE DONATION IS A BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN A TRUST THAT IS SUBJECT TO AN IRREVOCABLE CONDITION THAT FORWARD GIVING, INC. PAY CERTAIN EXPENSES ("COMMITTED EXPENSES"), THE REPORTED CONTRIBUTION WITH RESPECT TO THAT DONATION IS THE AMOUNT RECEIVED IN CONNECTION WITH THAT BENEFICIAL INTEREST, NET OF IRREVOCABLY COMMITTED EXPENSES. THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE REFLECTS THE AMOUNTS RECEIVED IN CONNECTION THE DONATION OF A TRUST INTEREST AND THE RELATED COMMITTED EXPENSES. MEY #1 PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $305,250 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $303,150 EQUALS NET DONATION $2,100 CHAVEZ PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $864,094 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $852,094 EQUALS NET DONATION $12,000 VILLAREAL PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $432,451 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $426,451 EQUALS NET DONATION $6,000 MACK PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $384,500 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $381,500 EQUALS NET DONATION $3,000 WELLER FAYE PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $63,000 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $62,500 EQUALS NET DONATION $500 HAYES PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $305,171 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $302,021 EQUALS NET DONATION $3,150 SMITH PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $485,955 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $480,555 EQUALS NET DONATION $5,400 REINKE PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $795,500 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $784,400 EQUALS NET DONATION $11,100 MENDOZA PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $361,726 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $356,926 EQUALS NET DONATION $4,800 DORADO PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $34,000 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $31,000 EQUALS NET DONATION $3,000 CALDERON PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $265,000 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $263,000 EQUALS NET DONATION $2,000 COOLEY PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $8,663,801 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $8,579,571 EQUALS NET DONATION $84,231 MILLER PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $62,096.32 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $61,096 EQUALS NET DONATION $1,000 SCHWARTZ PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $97,093 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $95,185 EQUALS NET DONATION $1,908 TRAYWICK PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $470,726 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $463,726 EQUALS NET DONATION $6,000 HUMPHREY PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $2,151,185 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $2,127,185 EQUALS NET DONATION $24,000 CABLE PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $493,809 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $487,809 EQUALS NET DONATION $6,000 LARSEN PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $442,914 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $436,914 EQUALS NET DONATION $6,000 TANG PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $390,478 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $390,478 EQUALS NET DONATION $0 STEVENSON PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $69,496 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $68,496 EQUALS NET DONATION $1,000 FERGUSON PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $446,407 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $440,857 EQUALS NET DONATION $5,550 WILLIAMS PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $107,092 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $105,792 EQUALS NET DONATION $1,300 GUSTAFSON PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $272,772 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $269,772 EQUALS NET DONATION $3,000 FRANCO PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $302,656 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $297,256 EQUALS NET DONATION $5,400 MCDONALD PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $51,988 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $50,988 EQUALS NET DONATION $1,000 ARNOLD PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $123,610 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $121,818 EQUALS NET DONATION $1,792 FREEMAN AND MOSS PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $169,000 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $161,800 EQUALS NET DONATION $7,200 GONZALEZ PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $1,127,509 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $1,127,509 EQUALS NET DONATION $0 BARCH-SHER PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $1,062,474 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $1,047,474 EQUALS NET DONATION $15,000 MEY V PINTAS #2 PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $195,100 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $193,060 EQUALS NET DONATION $2,040 ARENAS PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $1,176,826 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $1,159,426 EQUALS NET DONATION $17,400 CAVENDER PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $1,253,034 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $1,235,034 EQUALS NET DONATION $18,000 CHAVEZ-LOPEZ PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $7,826,421 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $7,791,921 EQUALS NET DONATION $34,500 MORENO PLAINTIFF RECOVERY TRUST: GROSS DONATION $2,2122,890 LESS COMMITTED EXPENSES $2,091,440 EQUALS NET DONATION $31,450 |
| FORM 990 PART IX STATE OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES LINE 5 | NOTE REGARDING COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS: JESSICA BREDE EISENBERG, CPA IS THE OWNER OF BREDE GROUP, LLC, A PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM. THE FIRM WAS PAID A TOTAL OF $18,200 IN 2024 FOR THE PREPARATION OF FORWARD GIVING'S TAX RETURNS, AND BOOKKEEPING SERVICES THROUGH THE CALENDAR YEAR. TOTAL 1099-NEC COMPENSATION OF $18,200 IN 2024 |
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