Onward Together
By encouraging people to organize, get involved, and run for office, Onward Together will advance progressive values and work to build a brighter future for generations to come.
Onward Together at a glance
In short: Onward Together gave $168K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $34K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $167,689
- -62.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -16.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $33,538
- -55.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $30,000
- Total assets
- $1,660,959
- -25.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (55% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Onward Together funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Wnet ($50K). Together the top 5 received $168K.
Grant Size Distribution
51 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 51 (59%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Onward Together gives
- Giving fell 82% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $168K (2025) to $955K (2020). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $168K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wnet New York, NY | General Support | $50,000 |
| Onward Together Foundation New York, NY | General Support | $42,689 |
| Arkansas Values Inc Little Rock, AR | General Support | $30,000 |
| Global Fairness Initiative Washington, DC | General Support | $25,000 |
| Sixteen Thirty Fund Washington, DC | Issue Advocacy | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,660,959 | $681,759 | $1,272,376 | $167,689 | 5 | $84,360 |
| 2024 | $2,230,613 | $1,517,143 | $1,695,708 | $447,272 | 6 | $66,019 |
| 2023 | $2,231,718 | $2,123,803 | $2,055,178 | $451,419 | 7 | $46,204 |
| 2022 | $2,427,807 | $2,619,980 | $2,940,246 | $944,828 | 23 | $39,886 |
| 2021 | $2,759,969 | $3,122,731 | $3,046,094 | $750,000 | 10 | $10,060 |
| 2020 | $2,755,507 | $2,573,559 | $3,095,300 | $955,000 | 25 | $32,757 |
About Onward Together
Based on IRS filings
Onward Together is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $168K. Net investment income was $84K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Onward Together is led by Minyon Moore, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Minyon Moore
Director & President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charles Baker
Director & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Reshma Saujani
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Dennis W. Cheng (2020–2024) — Director & Finance
- Former: Huma M. Abedin (2020–2024) — Officer
- Former: Jessica Wen (2020–2023) — COO
- Former: Ellen Tauscher (2020) — Director
- Former: Kelly J. Mehlenbacher (2020) — COO
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Onward Together
How much does Onward Together give each year?
Onward Together gave $168K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $447K across 6 grants.
What is Onward Together's typical grant size?
Onward Together's median grant in 2025 was $30,000, and its average grant was $33,538, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Onward Together give grants?
Onward Together gives mostly in New York: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (27%) and Arkansas (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).
Does Onward Together give general operating support?
Yes: 80% of Onward Together's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Who are Onward Together's largest grantees?
Onward Together's largest 2025 grantees include Wnet ($50,000), Onward Together Foundation ($42,689) and Arkansas Values Inc ($30,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Onward Together?
Onward Together reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $682K.
What is Onward Together?
Onward Together is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in New York, NY. It holds $1.7M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Onward Together's EIN?
Onward Together's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1291110. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 1, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 28, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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