California Forward is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that aims to improve the performance of California’s government.
Financial Statistics
Total Assets
Total Revenue
Total Expenses
| Year | Total Assets | Total Revenue | Total Expenses | Filing |
|---|
| 2025 | $4,354 | $12,000 | $15,038 | |
| 2024 | $7,474 | $153,500 | $231,679 | View |
| 2023 | $128,238 | $410,000 | $381,542 | View |
| 2022 | $67,113 | $230,000 | $179,860 | View |
| 2021 | $6,973 | $172,000 | $171,350 | View |
| 2015 | $3,325 | $75,438 | $96,858 | View |
Prior year filings: 2013, 2012, 2011
Revenue Detail
Expenses Detail
Grant Activity
All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:
- Total Grant Value: $1,320,354
- Number of Grants: 8
- Number of Funders: 2
Selection of highest value grants received from the last seven years:
| Amount | Year | Funder | Subject |
|---|
| $600,000 | 2023 | Open Society Action Fund | to support the Grantee's work in policy advocacy and nonpartisan civic engagement |
| $230,000 | 2022 | CALIFORNIA FORWARD | TO CONDUCT PUBLIC EDUCATION AND LOBBYING ACTIVITIES RELATED TO PROMOTING STRUCTURAL GOVERNANCE REFORM IN CALIFORNIA. |
| $213,000 | 2023 | CALIFORNIA FORWARD | PROGRAM AND MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS – NON PARTISAN ADVOCACY. |
| $172,000 | 2021 | CALIFORNIA FORWARD | TO CONDUCT PUBLIC EDUCATION AND LOBBYING ACTIVITIES RELATED TO PROMOTING STRUCTURAL GOVERNANCE REFORM IN CALIFORNIA. |
| $39,100 | 2020 | CALIFORNIA FORWARD | To conduct public education and lobbying activities related to promoting structural governance reform in california. |
| $12,000 | 2024 | CALIFORNIA FORWARD | PROGRAM AND MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS – NON PARTISAN ADVOCACY. |
