Neighborhood Forward
To be the collective voice for vulnerable populations and marginalized communities in order to foster social, political, and economic change through local, state, and federal legislative action.
Neighborhood Forward at a glance
In short: Neighborhood Forward gave $25K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $25,000
- -73.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $12,500
- -73.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $12,500
- Total assets
- $170,419
- +128.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (60% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Neighborhood Forward funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was New Mount Zion Baptist Church ($15K). Together the top 2 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 10 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Neighborhood Forward gives
- Giving fell 63% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2020) to $93K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Mount Zion Baptist Church New York, NY | General Support | $15,000 |
| Legislative Leadership Center Denver, CO | General Support | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $170,419 | $602,000 | $494,889 | $25,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | $74,602 | $495,000 | $607,578 | $92,500 | 2 |
| 2022 | $154,862 | $582,250 | $613,781 | $42,500 | 3 |
| 2021 | $187,109 | $1,109,675 | $1,057,023 | $68,000 | 2 |
| 2020 | $120,742 | $620,000 | $499,258 | $25,000 | 1 |
About Neighborhood Forward
Based on IRS filings
Neighborhood Forward is a public charity, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $170K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $25K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Neighborhood Forward's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Corey Pegues
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ingrid Hutt
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kw Tulloss
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Brown
Board Chairmen
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Leroy Grant (2020) — Board Chairmen
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Neighborhood Forward
How much does Neighborhood Forward give each year?
Neighborhood Forward gave $25K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $93K across 2 grants.
How large is Neighborhood Forward?
Neighborhood Forward reported $170K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $602K.
Where does Neighborhood Forward operate?
Neighborhood Forward has awarded grants in Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Missouri, New York, Virginia.
What is Neighborhood Forward's EIN?
Neighborhood Forward's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1733297. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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