2025-11-17T12:47:12-06:00 2024-12-31 994625061 CRI ADVISORS LLC 4004 SUMMIT BLVD NE SUITE 800 ATLANTA GA 30319 990 2024-01-01 462239585 KINDRED FUTURES INC KIND 4045371831 504 FAIR STREET SUITE 304 ATLANTA GA 30313 DR JANELLE WILLIAMS PHD CO-FOUNDER & CEO 4045371831 2025-11-14 1 0 TIFFANY T ORR CPA P01559485 7703948000 2025-11-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X DR JANELLE WILLIAMS PHD 504 FAIR STREET SUITE 304 ATLANTA GA 30313 2290941 0 X WWW.KINDREDFUTURES.ORG X 2019 GA AT KINDRED FUTURES, WE ACTIVATE SHARED PROSPERITY FOR BLACK PEOPLE THROUGH IMPACTFUL SOLUTIONS, MOVEMENT BUILDING, AND CATALYTIC CAPITAL. 15 15 14 15 0 0 3987970 2111649 0 164000 0 0 20226 15292 4008196 2290941 579668 334750 0 0 1115448 1688410 0 0 144254 887430 1100739 2582546 3123899 1425650 -832958 3847847 2971982 242476 199569 3605371 2772413 X AT KINDRED FUTURES, WE ACTIVATE SHARED PROSPERITY FOR BLACK PEOPLE THROUGH IMPACTFUL SOLUTIONS, MOVEMENT BUILDING, AND CATALYTIC CAPITAL. 0 0 2373844 334750 179292 OUR IMPACT SINCE 2018: $86,050,499 LEVERAGED & INFLUENCED FOR THE ATLANTA COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS ECOSYSTEM$2,783,740 IN STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, GRANTS, LOANS & TECHNICAL ASSISTANCELEAD.BUILD.INVESTBLACK WEALTH UNLOCKED: IN 2024, KINDRED FUTURES CONTINUED ITS BLACK WEALTH UNLOCKED PODCAST WHICH DELVES DEEP INTO CONVERSATIONS WITH THOUGHT LEADERS, ENTREPRENEURS, FINANCIAL EXPERTS, AND COMMUNITY ACTIVISTS WHO ARE MAKING WAVES IN THE BLACK WEALTH MOVEMENT. SEASON TWO EXPLORED AND CELEBRATED THE POWER OF BLACK WEALTH, SHARING STORIES, INSIGHTS, AND STRATEGIES FOR BUILDING AND UNLOCKING ECONOMIC PROSPERITY WITHIN BLACK COMMUNITIES. HOSTS DR. JANELLE WILLIAMS, KIM ADDIE AND DR. ALEX CAMARDELLE WERE JOINED BY THOUGHT LEADERS, ENTREPRENEURS, COMMUNITY ACTIVISTS AND MISSION-ALIGNED PARTNERS FROM THE ATLANTA BLACK CHAMBERS, ALANTA BUSINESS LEAGUE, RUNWAY, AND STEP UP SAVANNAH TO DISCUSS WHAT IS NEEDED TO DEFINE, DESIGN, AND IMPLEMENT INCLUSIVE AND EQUITABLE COMMUNITY WEALTH-BUILDING STRATEGIES THAT PROMOTE FREEDOM.KINDRED FUTURES POLICY INFLUENCE: KINDRED FUTURES CO-LED THE INTRODUCTION OF GEORGIA'S FIRST STATEWIDE BABY BONDS LEGISLATION, ALONGSIDE THE GEORGIA RESILIENCE AND OPPORTUNITY FUND. KINDRED'S EARLY EFFORTS ALSO HELPED ENCOURAGE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT POLICYMAKERS TO EXPLORE BABY BONDS AT THE LOCAL LEVEL, IN ATLANTA AND IN CITIES IN OTHER STATES.STANDING ON BUSINESS BRIEF: KINDRED'S "STANDING ON BUSINESS" BRIEF PROPOSED SOLUTIONS TO PROTECT AFFORDABLE COMMERCIAL SPACES FOR BLACK BUSINESSES IN ATLANTA, AND ONE OF THOSE SOLUTIONS WAS THE CREATION OF A LEGACY BUSINESS PROGRAM. ON THE HEELS OF THE BRIEF'S RELEASE, ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL PASSED A LEGACY BUSINESS PROGRAM ORDINANCE, WHICH WAS SIGNED BY THE MAYOR. THE POLICY'S IMPLEMENTING DEPARTMENT, INVEST ATLANTA, INVITED KINDRED TO HELP ADVISE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROGRAM WITH A FOCUS ON LEGACY BUSINESSES IN HISTORICALLY BLACK NEIGHBORHOODS. THE LEGISLATION SETS UP A $900,000 FUND THAT WOULD HELP LOCAL INSTITUTIONS WITH STOREFRONT UPGRADES AND MORE.STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS: TO ADVANCE OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES, KINDRED FUTURES EFFECTIVELY AND TRANSPARENTLY HAS EVOLVED FROM A SMALL GRANTMAKING STRATEGY TO A MORE THOUGHTFUL AND STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT WITH PROGRAMMATIC, INVESTMENT/GRANTMAKING PARTNERS.1. STEPUP SAVANNAH: LAST YEAR, KINDRED FUTURES AND STEP UP SAVANNAH LAUNCHED A FORMAL PARTNERSHIP TO SUPPORT A BUSINESS SERVICE COOPERATIVE WHICH WILL BOLSTER THE SMALL BUSINESS ECOSYSTEM IN ADVANCING ECONOMIC MOBILITY THROUGH A SHARED OWNERSHIP MODEL. THROUGH THIS GROUNDBREAKING COLLABORATION, KINDRED PROVIDES PLANNING RESOURCES TO SUPPORT STEP UP SAVANNAH'S CO-DESIGN PROCESS WHICH ENGAGES COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND MISSION-ALIGNED AND STRATEGIC PARTNERS. THE PLANNING PROCESS IS AIMED AT PRODUCING A SHARED-OWNERSHIP MODEL THAT WILL BENEFIT A COLLECTIVE OF LOCAL NON-PROFITS AND HISTORICALLY DISINVESTED BUSINESSES.2. VILLAGE MICRO FUND (VMF) IS A COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON BUILDING BLACK ECONOMIC POWER AND OWNERSHIP IN ATLANTA. IN 2024, KINDRED FUTURES SUPPORTED VMF'S COMMUNITY DAO (DECENTRALIZED AUTONOMOUS ORGANIZATION), A DIGITAL GOVERNANCE PLATFORM THAT ENABLES RESIDENTS TO COLLECTIVELY PROPOSE, VOTE ON, AND IMPLEMENT LOCAL ECONOMIC INITIATIVES. USING BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY, THE PROCESS OF RECORDING TRANSACTIONS AND TRACKING ASSETS IN A BUSINESS NETWORK, RESIDENTS CAN ORGANIZE THEIR NEIGHBORHOOD AND CREATE PROPOSALS, VOTE, AND DECIDE FOR THEMSELVES HOW THEIR NEIGHBORHOOD IS DEVELOPED FOR A HAPPIER, HEALTHIER AND MORE ENGAGED COMMUNITY.3. TO HELP CLOSE THE GAP ON THE PRONOUNCED LACK OF ACCESS TO CAPITAL FOR MISSING MIDDLE BUSINESSES, WE PARTNERED WITH RESILIA FOR A CAPACITY BUILDING COHORT DESIGNED TO DISRUPT THIS PATTERN BY EMPOWERING ORGANIZATIONS WITH THE ESSENTIAL RESOURCES TO SUBSEQUENTLY ENHANCE SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT. HOW WELL DID WE DO? CAPACITY AND SKILL BUILDING: 48% INCREASE IN KNOWLEDGE AND CAPABILITIES THROUGH 13 COMPLETED COURSES. (PENDING COLLECTION NEXT YEAR) GOAL PROGRESS: 100% OF ORGANIZATIONS ACTIVELY TRACKING GOALS ARE ALIGNING EFFORTS TOWARD MEASURABLE OUTCOMES. (PENDING COLLECTION NEXT YEAR) RESOURCE UTILIZATION IMPACT: 172 RESOURCES ACCESSED INDICATE ACTIVE EFFORTS TO BUILD ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY. IN 2024, KINDRED FUTURES EXPANDED ITS IMPACT: STRENGTHENING THE CAPACITY OF BUSINESS SERVING ORGANIZATIONS DEVELOPING BOLD POLICY AGENDAS FOCUSED ON LOCAL AND STATE ADVOCACY TRANSFORMING RESEARCH INTO ACTIONABLE SOLUTIONS FOR MULTIPLE SECTORS LAUNCHING THE TALENTED 90TH CAMPAIGN, NOT JUST TO RAISE AWARENESS, BUT TO DRIVE SCALABLE, TRANSFORMATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR THE 2 MILLION BLACK HOUSEHOLDS IN THE SOUTH WITH ZERO OR NEGATIVE NET WORTH. 2373844 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 28 0 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 15 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 GA X X X COURTNEY COLLINS 6784627336 504 FAIR STREET SUITE 304 ATLANTA GA 30313 ALAN FERGUSON SR CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DALE ROYAL BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 TAIFA BUTLER BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JON THOMPSON BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 NONET SYKES BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 RONNIE GALVIN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 TENE TRAYLOR BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 WILL LAMBE BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOLI COOPER SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ANTRELL TYSON BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 AMY LANCASTER-KING BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 RAY PENNIE VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KENNETH JONES BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN GUILLAUME-DELEMAR BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 TAMEKA RISH BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JANELLE WILLIAMS CO-FOUNDER & CEO 50.00 X 226366 0 24717 COURTNEY COLLINS COO 50.00 X 152933 0 3645 ALEX CAMARDELLE VP OF POLICY AND RESEARCH 50.00 X 158405 0 9707 KIM ADDIE VP OF STRATEGY AND IMPACY 50.00 X 148044 0 10025 685748 0 48094 4 0 1 0 0 2111649 2111649 CONSULTING FEES 541610 164000 164000 164000 OTHER INCOME 900099 15292 15292 15292 2290941 179292 0 0 334750 334750 379299 279981 70034 29284 1063038 784686 196280 82072 138766 102431 25622 10713 107307 79209 19813 8285 19238 9619 9619 16180 8090 8090 279918 219129 60789 195607 152570 43037 54801 40708 13936 157 108956 65105 43611 240 134308 110319 20446 3543 122374 97198 20401 4775 30594 22946 7648 29168 21876 7292 STAFF DEVELOPMENT 66294 40764 22030 3500 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 38184 4463 33709 12 MISCELLANEOUS 3444 3444 FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 1673 1673 3123899 2373844 605801 144254 2559546 1661339 540398 1131545 656120 126075 46341 92085 79734 64671 34391 3847847 2971982 168226 155049 74250 44520 242476 199569 X 1693070 1054252 1912301 1718161 3605371 2772413 3847847 2971982 -832958 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1919839 2273444 2186982 3987970 2111649 12479884 1919839 2273444 2186982 3987970 2111649 12479884 5212836 7267048 20226 15292 35518 12515402 165300 0.58060 0.57700 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 46637 24910 21727 79438 21431 58007 79734 LEASE LIABILITY 44520 44520 X 2290941 0 2290941 0 2290941 3123899 0 3123899 0 3123899 PART X, LINE 2: UNDER 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM TAXES ON INCOME OTHER THAN UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023. THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZES THE ACCOUNTING REQUIREMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXESUSING THE PROVISIONS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) ASC 740, INCOME TAXES. USING THAT GUIDANCE, TAX POSITIONS INITIALLY NEED TO BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WHEN IT IS MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THE POSITIONS WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE TAX AUTHORITIES. IT ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR DERECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES, ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS, DISCLOSURE AND TRANSITION. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023, THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 1 EXEMPT ME NOW INC DBA RESILIA 3014 DAUPHINE ST STE H NEW ORLEANS LA 70117 831689096 98750 0 BUILDS CAPACITY FOR NONPROFITS THROUGH COACHING, TOOLS, AND SUPPORT TO ENHANCE THEIR EFFECTIVENESS AND IMPACT. EXECUTIVE FINANCIAL PARTNERS LLC 1000 PARKWOOD CIR STE 900 ATLANTA GA 30339 825459324 25000 0 DELIVERING CUSTOMIZED, ACCESSIBLE, AND ACTIONABLE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO BOLSTER ACCESS TO CAPITAL FOR BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES. BLACK BELT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 410 CHURCH STREET SELMA AL 367014514 631270745 501(C)(3) 75000 0 ENSURES RESIDENTS IN ALABAMA'S BLACK BELT REGION LIVE AND WORK IN HEALTHY, PROSPEROUS, INCLUSIVE, EDUCATED, CREATIVE, AND GIVING COMMUNITIES ACROSS 12 PERSISTENT-POVERTY COUNTIES. STEP UP SAVANNAH 428 NULL STREET STE 208 SAVANNAH GA 31401 300526014 501(C)(3) 25000 0 PROMOTES ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, FINANCIAL SECURITY, AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT IN CHATHAM COUNTY BY CONVENING PARTNERS, TRAINING LEADERS, AND ADVOCATING FOR POLICIES THAT EMPOWER LOW-INCOME FAMILIES. THE KE'NEKT COOPERATIVE 1679 WESTWOOD AVENUE ATLANTA GA 30310 842593091 45000 0 A BLACK-LIBERATED, MUTUAL-AID COOPERATIVE SPACE IN SOUTHWEST ATLANTA FOSTERING EXCHANGE AMONG RESIDENTS, LEGACY BLACK BUSINESSES, CREATIVES, AND MICRO-STARTUPS THROUGH MENTORSHIP, MICRO-GRANTS, AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT. CENTER FOR CIVIC INNOVATION 931 MONROE DRIVE NE SUITE A 102 155 ATLANTA GA 30308 264096600 501(C)(3) 1000 0 BUSINESS SERVICE MGR FOR OUR WORKER-OWNER COOPERATIVE THE COME UP PROJECT 352 UNIVERSITY AVE SW W-126 ATLANTA GA 30310 813813705 501(C)(3) 40000 0 THE COME UP PROJECT/GANGSTAS TO GROWERS (G2G) IS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE FOCUSED ON BUILDING WORKER-OWNED COOPERATIVES THAT PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMPLOYMENT, EMPOWERMENT, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN AGRICULTURE FOR AT-RISK AND FORMERLY INCARCERATED YOUTH. GREATER SAVANNAH BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PO BOX 22723 SAVANNAH GA 31403 852656848 25000 0 EMPOWERS AFRICAN-AMERICAN, MINORITY, AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES IN SAVANNAH AND SURROUNDING AREAS THROUGH BUSINESS EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, NETWORKING, MARKETING, AND RESOURCE ACCESS. 4 4 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JANELLE WILLIAMS CO-FOUNDER & CEO 226366 0 0 0 0 0 5105 0 19612 0 251083 0 0 0 ALEX CAMARDELLE VP OF POLICY AND RESEARCH 158405 0 0 0 0 0 2700 0 7007 0 168112 0 0 0 KIM ADDIE VP OF STRATEGY AND IMPACY 148044 0 0 0 0 0 2633 0 7392 0 158069 0 0 0 COURTNEY COLLINS COO 152933 0 0 0 0 0 2585 0 1060 0 156578 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 WE CHANGED OUR NAME. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WHO SHARES IT WITH THE BOARD WITH ANY NOTES/FEEDBACK FOR APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW THE POLICY ANNUALLY AND SIGN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 WE BENCHMARK DATA USING INDUSTRY REPORTS. WE HAVE USED CANDID IN THE PAST. THE BOARD APPROVES THE AGGREGATE OF SALARIES ON THE BUDGET. THE BOARD CHAIR, GOVERNANCE, AND TREASURER REVIEW CEO PAY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.