Liabilities / Assets
57th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 57% of similar nonprofits.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.23x
Liabilities / Revenue
12th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 12% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
36th percentile
Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
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Asset Growth
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No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
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Balance Sheet
Assets
$8,190
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$6,303
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$1,887
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
$1,050,100
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$1,043,797
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Net Income
$6,303
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Sep 1, 2016 to Aug 31, 2017
- Signed
- Jul 16, 2018
- Return Version
- 2016v3.0
- Gross Receipts
- $1,050,100
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
At drive forward, we believe independent drivers are critical to the success of rideshare and app-based delivery services. Our goal is to support independent driver's businesses through education and advocacy. By educating and empowering our members we give all drivers a voice to help shape their communities and keep washington in motion.
To shape the future of seattle by supporting and advocating for independent drivers, riders, and member organizations.
Balance Sheet Detail
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $0 | $1,335 | ▲ $1,335 |
| Total Assets | $0 | $8,190 | ▲ $8,190 |
| Other Assets Total | $0 | $6,855 | ▲ $6,855 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | - | $1,887 | - |
| Other Liabilities | - | $0 | - |
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $1,887 | ▲ $1,887 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | - | $6,303 | - |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $0 | $6,303 | ▲ $6,303 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $0 | $8,190 | ▲ $8,190 |
Asset Categories
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $1,335 | - | $1,335 |
| Other Assets Org | $6,855 | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Board Members and Trustees
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Brooke Steger | President |
| Abdul Yusuf | Vice President |
| Matthew Wald | Executive Director (as of 3/21/17) |
| Caleb Weaver | Secretary/treasurer |
Highest Paid Contractors
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Possible Worldwide LLC | Advertising | 414 OLIVE WAY SUITE 500, Seattle, WA 98101 | $624,785 |
Revenue and Support
Revenue Composition
- Contributions and Grants
- $1,050,100
- Program Service Revenue
- $0
- Investment Income
- $0
- Other Revenue
- $0
- All Other Contributions
- $1,050,100
- Change in Net Assets
- $6,303
Expenses and Functional Allocation
Major Expense Lines
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $945,809 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $50,000 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $47,988 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
Functional Expense Allocation
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising | - | - | - | $837,159 |
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | - | - | - | $50,000 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | - | - | $47,988 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | - | - | $42,445 |
| Occupancy | - | - | - | $33,420 |
| Conferences and Meetings | - | - | - | $17,811 |
| Fees for Services Other | - | - | - | $5,400 |
| Office Expenses | - | - | - | $5,400 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | - | - | $3,035 |
| Insurance | - | - | - | $1,032 |
| Other Expenses | - | - | - | $107 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,043,797 |
International Activity
Grant and Assistance Recipients
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopian Sport Federation in North America | Dunkirk, MD | 501(c)(3) | Event Sponsorship | $50,000 |
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
- Fundraising activities
- No
- Gaming activities
- No
- Professional fundraiser used
- No
Fundraising and Gaming Totals
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
Political and Lobbying Activity
- Political campaign activity
- No
- In-house lobbying only
- Yes
- Subject to proxy tax
- Yes
Reported Spending and Taxes
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Political Expenditures | $0 |
| Section 527 Activity Spending | $0 |
Governance and Compliance
Governance Checklist
- Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
- No
- Annual disclosure for covered persons
- Yes
- Business relationship with family members
- No
- Business relationship with organization members
- No
- Material changes to governing documents
- No
- Compensation from other sources disclosed
- No
- CEO compensation reviewed
- Yes
- Other officer compensation reviewed
- No
- Conflict-of-interest policy
- Yes
- Audited financial statements prepared
- No
- Key decisions subject to board approval
- Yes
- Management duties delegated
- No
Governance Explanations
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6
“Drive forward has two classes of members: founding members and general members. Founding members are entitled to cast one vote with respect to all matters submitted to founding members. General members have no voting rights.”
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A
“Founding members elect the board of directors of drive forward.”
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7B
“Founding members are each entitled to one vote. Founding members have the right to approve extraordinary actions such as amendments to organizational documents, merger, and sale of all or substantially all of the assets, distribution of the assets, and dissolution of drive forward and revocation of dissolution of drive forward. Founding members may also vote on any other matters where the board of directors seek their approval.”
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8B
“There were no committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body.”
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B
“The draft form 990 will be given to the board of directors for their review and comment prior to execution of the form 990 by an officer of drive forward.”
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C
“Drive forward annually reviews the conflict of interest policy with the officers and directors. If an officer or director believes there is a conflict of interest, the officer or director will promptly report the potential conflict to the board.”
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A
“One of the directors was tasked with determining a range of reasonable compensation for the executive director position. He reviewed compensation information for comparable types of positions and factored in the skills and background of the executive director. Each of the directors them discussed and approved appropriate compensation for the executive director.”
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19
“Drive forward does not make its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public.”
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Drive Forward
- EIN
- 81-4014488
- Phone
- 2069655141
- Address
- 801 2ND AVENUE NO 800, SEATTLE, WA 98104
Signing Officer
- Name
- Caleb Weaver
- Title
- Secretary/treasurer
- Phone
- 2069655141
- Signed
- 2018-07-16
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Organization Details
- Principal Officer
- Caleb Weaver
- Formed
- 2016
- Legal Domicile
- Wa
- Voting Board Members
- 3
- Independent Board Members
- 3
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 100
Preparer
- Firm
- Clark Nuber Ps
- Address
- 10900 NE 4TH ST SUITE 1400, BELLEVUE, WA 98004
- Preparer
- Megan Ryan
- Phone
- 4254544919
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990, Part I, Line 6
“The above number was calculated by approximating the number of unique participants who attended events and activities to support drive forward's mission. These efforts included meeting with elected officials at the local and state level to lobby for particular legislation, holding protests to raise public awareness of certain issues, participating in member engagement events, and serving on the driver advisory committee, which helps lead the organization. Volunteers contributed anywhere from 1-50 hours.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE ABOVE NUMBER WAS CALCULATED BY APPROXIMATING THE NUMBER OF UNIQUE PARTICIPANTS WHO ATTENDED EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT DRIVE FORWARD'S MISSION. THESE EFFORTS INCLUDED MEETING WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS AT THE LOCAL AND STATE LEVEL TO LOBBY FOR PARTICULAR LEGISLATION, HOLDING PROTESTS TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF CERTAIN ISSUES, PARTICIPATING IN MEMBER ENGAGEMENT EVENTS, AND SERVING ON THE DRIVER ADVISORY COMMITTEE, WHICH HELPS LEAD THE ORGANIZATION. VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED ANYWHERE FROM 1-50 HOURS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DRIVE FORWARD HAS TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS: FOUNDING MEMBERS AND GENERAL MEMBERS. FOUNDING MEMBERS ARE ENTITLED TO CAST ONE VOTE WITH RESPECT TO ALL MATTERS SUBMITTED TO FOUNDING MEMBERS. GENERAL MEMBERS HAVE NO VOTING RIGHTS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | FOUNDING MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF DRIVE FORWARD. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | FOUNDING MEMBERS ARE EACH ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE. FOUNDING MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPROVE EXTRAORDINARY ACTIONS SUCH AS AMENDMENTS TO ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS, MERGER, AND SALE OF ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE ASSETS, DISTRIBUTION OF THE ASSETS, AND DISSOLUTION OF DRIVE FORWARD AND REVOCATION OF DISSOLUTION OF DRIVE FORWARD. FOUNDING MEMBERS MAY ALSO VOTE ON ANY OTHER MATTERS WHERE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SEEK THEIR APPROVAL. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | THERE WERE NO COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | THE DRAFT FORM 990 WILL BE GIVEN TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND COMMENT PRIOR TO EXECUTION OF THE FORM 990 BY AN OFFICER OF DRIVE FORWARD. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | DRIVE FORWARD ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WITH THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. IF AN OFFICER OR DIRECTOR BELIEVES THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE OFFICER OR DIRECTOR WILL PROMPTLY REPORT THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT TO THE BOARD. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | ONE OF THE DIRECTORS WAS TASKED WITH DETERMINING A RANGE OF REASONABLE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR POSITION. HE REVIEWED COMPENSATION INFORMATION FOR COMPARABLE TYPES OF POSITIONS AND FACTORED IN THE SKILLS AND BACKGROUND OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. EACH OF THE DIRECTORS THEM DISCUSSED AND APPROVED APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 8 | DRIVE FORWARD DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. |
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Filings
Displayed year
2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $8,190
- Liabilities
- $1,887
- Net assets
- $6,303
- Revenue
- $1,050,100
- Expenses
- $1,043,797
- Net income
- $6,303