Civic Intelligence

Sf Forward

EIN 94-3106147 • 501(c)6 • San Francisco, CA

Profile

To oppose and support local ballot measures in San Francisco.

455 Market Street Suite 1400San Francisco, CA 94105
Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

49th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

50th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

4th percentile

-231%

Higher net margin than 4% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

80th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 80% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

9th percentile

-66%

Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

99th percentile

1684%

Faster revenue growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets49th percentile

Assets

Down

$131,649

Down $252,972 (-66%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$131,649

Down $252,972 (-66%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue50th percentileNet Margin4th percentile

Revenue

Up

$109,610

Up $103,465 (+1684%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$362,582

Up $296,858 (+452%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$252,972

Down $193,393 (-325%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth9th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2011: $7,910Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $11,650Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $72,735Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $83,674Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $80,877Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2017: $45,063Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $31,814Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $31,8142018Assets 2019: $31,332Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $300,524Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $300,5242020Assets 2021: $168,587Net Assets 2021: $168,5872021Assets 2022: $444,201Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $444,2012022Assets 2023: $384,621Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $384,6212023Assets 2024: $131,649Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $131,6492024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$131,649
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$131,649
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth99th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $143,567Expenses 2011: $175,843Net Income 2011: -$32,2762011Revenue 2012: $96,845Expenses 2012: $93,052Net Income 2012: $3,7932012Revenue 2013: $98,780Expenses 2013: $37,695Net Income 2013: $61,0852013Revenue 2014: $56,085Expenses 2014: $45,146Net Income 2014: $10,9392014Revenue 2015: $80,791Expenses 2015: $83,588Net Income 2015: -$2,7972015Revenue 2017: $41,705Expenses 2017: $9,295Net Income 2017: $32,4102017Revenue 2018: $703,879Expenses 2018: $717,127Net Income 2018: -$13,2482018Revenue 2019: $20,725Expenses 2019: $26,207Net Income 2019: -$5,4822019Revenue 2020: $712,244Expenses 2020: $443,052Net Income 2020: $269,1922020Revenue 2021: $20,225Expenses 2021: $152,162Net Income 2021: -$131,9372021Revenue 2022: $1,165,638Expenses 2022: $890,024Net Income 2022: $275,6142022Revenue 2023: $6,145Expenses 2023: $65,724Net Income 2023: -$59,5792023Revenue 2024: $109,610Expenses 2024: $362,582Net Income 2024: -$252,9722024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$109,610
Expenses$362,582
Net Income-$252,972
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$131,649
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$131,649
Revenue
$109,610
Expenses
$362,582
Net income
-$252,972
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.00$0.13$0.11$0.36$0.25
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.38$0.00$0.38$0.01$0.07$0.06
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.44$0.00$0.44$1.17$0.89$0.28
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.17$0.17$0.02$0.15$0.13
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.30$0.00$0.30$0.71$0.44$0.27
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.02$0.03$0.01
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.70$0.72$0.01
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.04$0.01$0.03
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.08$0.00$0.08$0.08$0.00
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.08$0.00$0.06$0.05$0.01
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.07$0.00$0.10$0.04$0.06
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.10$0.09$0.00
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.14$0.18$0.03
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 4, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$109,610
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To support and oppose ballot meausres in san francisco, ca.

To oppose and support local ballot measures in San Francisco.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
To oppose and support local ballot measures in San Francisco.-$318,000
N/A--
N/A--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay80th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RODNEY FONGTreasurer-$0--
JAMES SUTTONAssistant Treasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sf Forward
EIN
94-3106147
Phone
4157327700
Address
455 MARKET STREET SUITE 1400, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105

Signing Officer

Name
James Sutton
Title
Treasurer
Phone
4157327700
Signed
2025-08-04
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“13: office expenses: $39; 24: ballot measure contributions: $318,000;”

Raw XML Appendix117 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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