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Nonprofit · EIN 84-2032850

FORWARD JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK

Tax-exempt · DURHAM, NC 27701

Financials

$1.1M$702K2023$440K$721K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FORWARD JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$439,971$721,105-$281,134$1,958,189$22,802$1,935,387
December 31, 2023990$1,057,898$702,215$355,683$2,265,048$51,698$2,213,350
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$439,846
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$125

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$150,250
Other salaries and wages
$201,459
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$408,434
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,421
Accounting fees
$5,000
Occupancy
$5,760
Travel
$37,252
Depreciation
$538
Program services (functional)
$499,125
Management and general (functional)
$148,123
Fundraising (functional)
$73,857

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,265,048
Total assets, end of year
$1,958,189
Total liabilities, end of year
$22,802
Net assets, end of year
$1,935,387
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,609,777
Net assets with donor restrictions
$325,609
Gross receipts
$439,971
Employees
4
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
NC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Daryl AtkinsonCo-Director
Trustee or director, Officer
6$50,137$153,557
Caitlin SwainCo-Director
Trustee or director, Officer
6$50,050$153,525
Ashley MarshallCo-Director
Trustee or director, Officer
6$50,054$133,521
Norris HendersonChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0.05$0$0
Christian MotleyDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0.05$0$0
Nia WilsonDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0.05$0$0
Erica WillamsDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0.05$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Daryl AtkinsonCo-Director
Trustee or director, Officer
6$77,136$152,087
Caitlin SwainCo-Director
Trustee or director, Officer
6$77,060$145,566
Ashley MarshallCo-Director
Trustee or director, Officer
6$77,054$112,264
Norris HendersonChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0.05$0$0
Christian MotleyDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0.05$0$0
Nia WilsonDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0.05$0$0
Erica WillamsDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0.05$0$0
Scott RobertsDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0.05$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
400 W MAIN ST STE 203, DURHAM, NC 27701-3233
In care of
% ASHLEY MARSHALL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Ashley Marshall, 1 COPLEY PKWY STE 302, MORRISVILLE, NC 27560
Signed the 990
Kirstin Bigham, Director of Finance
Phone
(984) 260-8393

Mission

Forward Justice Action Network is a nonprofit with the purpose to engage in educational and advocacy activities to promote political and grassroots support for public policies that advance racial social and economic justice in North Carolina and the South.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Forward Justice Action Network worked in North Carolina Kentucky across the South and in Washington D.C. in 2024 to stand alongside people directly impacted by the criminal justice system poverty racism and gender-based discrimination to advance policies of inclusion and equality at the Federal state and local levels of government and in elections. Our lobbying organizing policy and communications work advanced significant victories for our constituencies and a more just democracy economy and justice system in the U.S. South and Nation.
    Expenses $499,125 · grants $439,846

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-2032850
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P01)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,958,189
Income (IRS master file)
$439,971

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$439,971$721,105$1,958,189XML
990December 2023$1,057,898$702,215$2,265,048XML
990December 2022$1,216,309$691,926$1,898,232IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 84-2032850).

Questions about FORWARD JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK

What is the EIN of FORWARD JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FORWARD JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK is 84-2032850.
Is FORWARD JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2020.
Are donations to FORWARD JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does FORWARD JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FORWARD JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FORWARD JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FORWARD JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Ashley Marshall.
Who are the officers and directors of FORWARD JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $50,137 (Daryl Atkinson, Co-Director).
How much revenue does FORWARD JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $439,971, expenses of $721,105 and total assets of $1,958,189 at year end.

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