Movementforward

Analysis

Movementforward is a registered charity in United States, based in Brookhaven, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Movementforward reported income of $792k and spending of $1.2m, spending 146% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $347k to $792k (+128%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 196%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Movementforward sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include House of the Good Shepherd ($792k), Project Compassion ($792k) and Lexington Center for Mental Health Services Inc ($792k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $318k (27% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $216k. At year end it held assets of $373k against liabilities of $228k, net assets of $144k. It reported 6 employees.