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Business Forward Inc

Community improvementWashington, DCEIN 26-4336291 businessforward.org

Funded again1 of its 14 funders came back

Funders on the record1415 grants · 2017–2024

Came back1funders gave in two or more years

Received, as funders filed it$2.4mby tax year

Revenue, its own return$3.3mtax year 2023

Who funds it

Each funder's own tax return, year by year. A fact on a filing, never a verdict.

Funder201720182020202120232024As filed

Ctia-The Wireless Association came backFunded by Ctia-The Wireless Association in 2020 and 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202203119349302040 · IRS batch file

$75.0k
2 grants

Business Forward Foundation Funded by Business Forward Foundation in 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202523219349302062 · IRS batch file

$469.5k
1 grant

California Chamber Of Commerce Funded by California Chamber Of Commerce in 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202612259349301976 · IRS batch file

$50.0k
1 grant

Advanced Technology Alliance Funded by Advanced Technology Alliance in 2023 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2023 · filing 202401339349300300 · IRS batch file

$50.0k
1 grant

Consumer Technology Association Funded by Consumer Technology Association in 2023 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2023 · filing 202413209349325171 · IRS batch file

$25.0k
1 grant

End Citizens United-Let America Vote Action Fund Funded by End Citizens United-Let America Vote Action Fund in 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202202729349300230 · IRS batch file

$450.0k
1 grant

Energy Action Fund Funded by Energy Action Fund in 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202430699349300413 · IRS batch file

$50.0k
1 grant

Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund Inc Funded by Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund Inc in 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202233199349305023 · IRS batch file

$40.0k
1 grant

Partnership Project Action Fund Funded by Partnership Project Action Fund in 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202233139349302793 · IRS batch file

$646.0k
1 grant

Tara Health Foundation Funded by Tara Health Foundation in 2021 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2021 · filing 202213189349103736 · IRS batch file

$5.0k
1 grant

United States Energy Foundation Funded by United States Energy Foundation in 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202213149349308101 · IRS batch file

$325.0k
1 grant

Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America Funded by Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America in 2020 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2020 · filing 202133169349306718 · IRS batch file

$50.0k
1 grant

New Venture Fund Funded by New Venture Fund in 2018 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2018 · filing 201903169349302480 · IRS batch file

$8.0k
1 grant

Partnership Project Inc Funded by Partnership Project Inc in 2017 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2017 · filing 201941359349300939 · IRS batch file

$140.0k
1 grant

its own grantgiven through a donor-advised fundmatching giftBigger dot, bigger grant. Hover a dot for the amount and the form.

A funder came back when it made its own grants in two or more tax years, by its own IRS return. Matching gifts, and gifts a donor-advised fund passes on for its donors, are shown and labelled, and do not count.

Its money

From the return it filed itself.

Revenue$3.3m

Spending$2.7m

Net assets, year end$4.2m

Total assets, year end$4.2m

IRS Form 990 · tax year 2023 · filing 202423199349311252 · IRS batch file

Its leaders

The top three roles on its latest return.

Not on file.

Its charity status

From the IRS's own lists.

501(c)(6)recognised in 2010 · Not a 501(c)(3), so no foundation statusIRS exempt organisations register

Not found on the list of deductible giftsNot listed (extract of 2026-10-13)IRS Publication 78

Not revokedIRS automatic revocation list

Data and sources

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Grants received, by year6 years

Tax year	Grants	As filed
2017	1	$140.0k
2018	1	$8.0k
2020	2	$75.0k
2021	7	$1.6m
2023	2	$75.0k
2024	2	$519.5k

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