Mission
WE INSPIRE ACTION AND PROMOTE ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITY FOR EVERY KID, EVERY FAMILY, AND EVERY COMMUNITY IN WISCONSIN.A WISCONSIN WHERE EVERY CHILD THRIVES, NOTABLY CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OF COLOR AND THOSE FURTHEST FROM OPPORTUNITY.
Public Charity
KIDS FORWARD INC
Based in MADISON, WI, KIDS FORWARD INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.5M in revenue, $2.0M in expenses, $1.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 62 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.3M.
EIN: 390806301
MADISON, WI
Children & Youth Services
NTEE: P30
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.5M
Total Expenses$2.0M
Total Assets$1.8M
Grant Records62
Funding Total$3.3M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Kids Forward Inc
How Kids Forward Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$77
Programs
the work itself
$16
Management
running the organization
$7
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $77 for programs
$77
State education and public issues
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
$150,000
$50,000
EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
$150,000
General Support
$80,000
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 62 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT
Adam Jackson
DIRECTOR
Armando Hernandez
DIRECTOR
Caroline Gomez-Tom
VICE PRESIDENT
Colleen Butler
DIRECTOR
David O'connor
DIRECTOR
Emily Lankau
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.5M | $2.0M | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $1.8M | $2.2M |
| 2022 | $2.2M | $1.8M | $2.7M |
| 2021 | $2.1M | $1.5M | $2.0M |
| 2020 | $1.9M | $1.8M | $1.5M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $1.9M to $1.5M (-18%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.