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Nonprofit · EIN 85-0890581

HUMANITY FORWARD FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20001

Financials

$3.4M$2.6M2023$1.5M$2.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HUMANITY FORWARD FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,516,696$2,508,310-$991,614$5,190,261$435,879$4,754,382
December 31, 2023990$3,366,149$2,582,866$783,283$6,479,895$731,432$5,748,463
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,371,430
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$144,575
Net gain from sales of assets
$3,125
Other revenue
$691

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,791,291
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$111,694
Other salaries and wages
$138,637
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$297,653
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,763
Accounting fees
$43,408
Travel
$6,565
Program services (functional)
$2,256,939
Management and general (functional)
$156,801
Fundraising (functional)
$94,570

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,479,895
Total assets, end of year
$5,190,261
Total liabilities, end of year
$435,879
Net assets, end of year
$4,754,382
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,427,514
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,326,868
Gross receipts
$1,813,571
Employees
4
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
DC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
WESLEY LEUNGTREASURER, (UNTIL 9/2024)
Officer
20$63,169$14,538
LIAM DECLIVE-LOWEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
36$32,837$1,149
CAMERON NAJAFISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CELINDA LAKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAUL BRIGGSBOARD MEMBER, (FROM 8/2024)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANTHONEY HEMSEYBOARD MEMBER, (UNTIL 9/2024)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LIAM DECLIVE-LOWEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
36$68,723$7,227
CECI HALLSEC/TREASURER, (UNTIL 8/2023)
Officer
35$54,205$12,437
WESLEY LEUNGTREASURER, (FROM 8/2023)
Officer
25$53,633$2,040
CAMERON NAJAFISECRETARY, (FROM 8/2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANTHONEY HEMSEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CELINDA LAKEBOARD MEMBER, (FROM 8/2023)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANDREW YANGBOARD MEMBER, (UNTIL 7/2023)
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
122 C ST NW STE 360, WASHINGTON, DC 20001-2149
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LIAM DECLIVE-LOWE, 611 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE 184, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Signed the 990
LIAM DECLIVE-LOWE, PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(347) 508-2198
Return prepared by
GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN

Mission

CONDUCTING PROGRAMS, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH TO INFORM THE PUBLIC ON EVIDENCE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO MAJOR CHALLENGES FACED BY FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES IN AMERICA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • NATIONWIDE NONPARTISAN REDUCING POLARIZATION PROGRAM -THIS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON BUILDING, FUNDING, AND SUPPORTING NONPARTISAN PROGRAMS THAT CONDUCT ISSUE EDUCATION, BRIDGE-BUILDING, AND PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH TO REDUCE POLARIZATION IN PUBLIC POLICY AND GOVERNANCE.
    Expenses $1,051,162 · grants $1,690,011
  • INNOVATIVE POLICY PILOTS PROGRAM - THIS PROGRAM INVOLVES INCUBATING INNOVATIVE POLICY PILOT PROJECTS IN DISTRESSED COMMUNITIES THAT ARE FOCUSED ON TESTING COST-EFFECTIVE INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES, ECONOMIC OUTCOMES AND EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES.
    Expenses $727,528
  • STATE & COMMUNITY-LEVEL NONPARTISAN ISSUE EDUCATION PROGRAM - THIS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON NONPARTISAN ISSUE EDUCATION WITHIN STATES AND COMMUNITIES AT THE LOCAL LEVEL ON A RANGE OF ISSUES THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. OUR WORK IS CONDUCTED VIA COMMUNITY EVENTS, LOCAL MEDIA, STAKEHOLDER EDUCATION AND INTERACTIVE WEBINARS.
    Expenses $478,249 · grants $101,280

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
85-0890581
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,190,261
Income (IRS master file)
$1,813,571

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,516,696$2,508,310$5,190,261IRS
990December 2023$3,366,149$2,582,866$6,479,895XML
990December 2022$1,634,322$2,265,040$5,221,311IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 85-0890581).

Questions about HUMANITY FORWARD FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of HUMANITY FORWARD FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HUMANITY FORWARD FOUNDATION is 85-0890581.
Is HUMANITY FORWARD FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to HUMANITY FORWARD FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HUMANITY FORWARD FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of HUMANITY FORWARD FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HUMANITY FORWARD FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of HUMANITY FORWARD FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LIAM DECLIVE-LOWE.
Who are the officers and directors of HUMANITY FORWARD FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,169 (WESLEY LEUNG, TREASURER, (UNTIL 9/2024)).
How much revenue does HUMANITY FORWARD FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,516,696, expenses of $2,508,310 and total assets of $5,190,261 at year end.

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