Forward Cities Inc
TO EQUIP COMMUNITY LEADERS, CATALYZE NARRATIVE CHANGE, AND MEASURE PROGRESS OVER TIME, LEVERAGING FIRST-HAND ECOSYSTEM BUILDING EXPERIENCES ACROSS THE NATION.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$584K
+92.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$76K
Grant Count
6
Avg Grant Size
$13K
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $583,572 | $303,010 | $790,542 |
| Revenue | $1,726,446 | $1,072,854 | $1,860,427 |
| Expenses | $1,445,884 | $1,560,386 | $2,254,056 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEMETRA BROWN | MEMBER | 5 | — |
| CHRISTINA CAIN | MEMBER | 5 | — |
| LAUREN PAUL | MEMBER | 5 | — |
| TREVOR SMITH | MEMBER | 5 | — |
| PETE CARLSON | BOARD CHAIR | 10 | — |
| ADRIAN SMITH | TREASURER | 10 | — |
| C FAY HORWITT | PRESIDENT AND CEO | 40 | $147,171 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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