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Forward Together New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS, LA EIN: 82-3807963 Website

PEOPLE MATTER. FORWARD TOGETHER NEW ORLEANS' MISSION IS TO MOVE THE CITY FORWARD IN AN INTENTIONAL WAY, FOCUSING ON OUR PEOPLE: THEIR GOALS, NEEDS, AND ASPIRATIONS.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$968K

+96.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$118K

-88.8% YoY

Grant Count

5

-61.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$24K

-70.9% YoY

About Forward Together New Orleans

Based on IRS filings

Forward Together New Orleans is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in NEW ORLEANS, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $968K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 5 grants totaling $118K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Baton RougeNew OrleansSchriever

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$610K$1M$2M$2M20202021
Metric20212020
Total Assets$967,633$493,211
Revenue$1,032,388$2,219,832
Expenses$557,966$1,726,621
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$264K$529K$793K$1M13 grants20205 grants2021

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2021

NORD FOUNDATION$50KDIOCESE OF HOUMA THIBODA…$25KLOUISIANA FAIR HOUSING A…$24KUNITED WAY FOR SOUTH LOU…$13KCOMMITTEE FOR A BETTER N…$7K

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DR KATHLEEN KENNEDYPRESIDENT1
DR ERIC GRIGGSSECRETARY/TREASURER1
DR SILAS LEEDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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