FORWARDTN IS A NON-PROFIT PROJECT DEDICATED TO ELEVATING VOICES OF FORWARD-THINKING TENNESSEANS WHO WANT A BALANCED APPROACH TO GOVERNMENT WHERE POLICY AFFECTING THE WELLBEING OF PEOPLE'S LIVES IS SHAPED BY EVIDENCE AND RESULTS, INSTEAD OF EXTREME PARTISAN IDEOLOGY. FORWARDTN'S GOAL IS TO EDUCATE TENNESSEANS ABOUT THE NEGATIVE EFFECTS EXTREME POLICIES,CERTAIN ELECTED LEADERS AND ORGANIZATIONS HAVE ON THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH ORGANIZING,SOCIAL MEDIA AND ACTION. FORWARDTN PROVIDES ISSUE AND OPINION RESEARCH, SHARED MESSAGE DEVELOPMENT, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND SHARED TECHNOLOGY AND RESOURCES TO PARTNER PROGRESSIVE ADVOCACY GROUPS. WE MONITOR THE STATEWIDE POLITICAL LANDSCAPE, IDENTIFYING EXTREME LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS AND OTHER POLICY CHANGES THAT COULD AFFECT YOUR LIFE. WE TELL YOU ABOUT THEM QUICKLY AND LET YOU KNOW WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT THEM. WE ARE DETERMINED TO SEE TENNESSEE BE A GREAT PLACE TO WORK, LIVE AND RAISE A FAMILY. TO THAT END, FORWARD TN RAISES THE VISIBILITY OF ISSUES
Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2023. FORWARD TN reported 6 unpaid officers and board members on its 990.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
What Community Improvement & Capacity Building executives earn in Tennessee
FORWARD TN reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable community improvement & capacity building organization in Tennessee earns a median of $85,913.
These are community improvement & capacity building sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 193 organizations across 193 filings (2021 – 2024).
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What are FORWARD TN's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, FORWARD TN reported $503k in total revenue and $502k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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