Public Charity

DESIGN FORWARD ALLIANCE

Based in SAN DIEGO, CA, DESIGN FORWARD ALLIANCE operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $382K in revenue, $423K in expenses, $21K in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 3 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $333K.

EIN: 815389496 SAN DIEGO, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$382K
Total Expenses$423K
Total Assets$21K
Grant Records3
Funding Total$333K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

Advocating for Human-Centered Design as a regional approach to improve economic, social, and civic life in our community.Design Forward Alliance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to leveraging the power of design to drive social impact. As a collective of San Diego's leading design minds from industry and academia, it fosters collaboration across disciplines to tackle complex societal challenges. The organization focuses on creating innovative solutions that enhance community well-being, sustainability, and inclusivity.

Officers & Directors

CEO Anna Quackenbush
Secretary Ann Berchtold
Executive Dir. Carlos Cristiani
President Eric Weiss
Vice President Julie Morgan
President Kennen Sisco

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Top Grant Purposes

MISSION SUPPORT
$325,131 2 grants
General Support
$7,872 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $382K $423K $21K
2023 $312K $339K $62K
2022 $337K $323K $90K
2020 $14K $15K $56K
2019 $12K $17K $57K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $12K to $382K (+3099%), with total assets most recently reported at $21K.

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