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Filing year 2023

DESIGN FORWARD ALLIANCE

San Diego, California·EIN 81-5389496·NTEE S03 · Community Improvement & Capacity Building·3
Total revenue
$312k
Total assets
$62k
Total expenses
$339k
Reported officers
3
Mission

Design Forward Alliance ignites conversation and action around how human-centered design can improve the way we live, work and play, and provide businesses, educators and government with the tools to affect real and lasting change. The organization creates a unified effort that promotes the value of professional design and design thinking for better outcomes in business, education, government, and the San Diego community. The Design Forward Alliance identifies opportunities and makes connections to world-class design and designers. It's goals are promoting design by highlighting the value of professional design and its ability to improve outcomes in business, education, and society, creating community by providing a place for design professionals to connect to create a united design community, and advocating for San Diego by promoting the region as a design-driven innovation economy to attract talent, businesses, and resources.

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2023. DESIGN FORWARD ALLIANCE reported 3 unpaid officers and board members on its 990.

CEO
CFO
Secretary
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

DESIGN FORWARD ALLIANCE reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$337k
$323k
2022
$312k
$339k
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Community Improvement & Capacity Building executives earn in California

DESIGN FORWARD ALLIANCE reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable community improvement & capacity building organization in California earns a median of $102,610.

25th percentile
$46k
Median
$102,610
75th percentile
$178k
90th percentile
$287k

These are community improvement & capacity building sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 888 organizations across 888 filings (2021 – 2024).

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