Forward Current Foundation Inc
EIN 611628036Total Given 2016–2023
$450K
26 grants · $56K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
32%
supporter · 6/19 multi-year
repeat
$124K
Assets (2023)
19
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF NEW YORK
Phone
(718) 292-7600
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $85K | $313K | $204K | 10 |
| 2017 | $295K | $206K | $190K | 11 |
| 2019 | $10K | $429K | $33K | 2 |
| 2023 | $60K | $124K | $3K | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 26 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$17K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$75K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
LP
L Benjamin Pomeroy
President
Leadership
HP
Helen M Pomeroy
Treasurer
Leadership
LP
L Benjamin Pomeroy
President
Leadership
HP
Helen M Pomeroy
Treasurer
Leadership
LP
L Benjamin Pomeroy
President
Leadership
HP
Helen M Pomeroy
Treasurer
Leadership
LP
L Benjamin Pomeroy
President
Leadership
HP
Helen M Pomeroy
Treasurer
Leadership
Grants Awarded (26 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Defense Counsel | New York, NY | $75,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Orleans Public Defenders | New Orleans, LA | $40,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Nynj Baykeeper | Keyport, NJ | $35,000 | GENERAL FUNDING | 2017 |
| Laguardia Community College Foundat | Long Island, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Riverkeeper Inc | Ossining, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL FUNDING | 2017 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Make the Road New York | Brooklyn, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of Am | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Coalition for the Homeless | New York, NY | $20,000 | AID AND ASSISTANCE TO THE HOMELESS | 2023 |
| Peconic Land Trust | Southhampton, NY | $20,000 | FARM & OPEN SPACE PRESERVATION | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation | New York, NY | $20,000 | FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES | 2023 |
| Legal Aid Society of New York | New York, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL FUNDING | 2017 |
| Riverkeeper Inc | Ossining, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL FUNDING | 2016 |
| Natural Resources Defense Counsel | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Physicians for Human Rights | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Bronx Freedom Fund | Brnx, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Refugees International | Washington, DC | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Riverkeeper Inc | Ossining, NY | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | 2019 |
| Peconic Land Trust | Southampton, NY | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT OF TRUST ACTIVITIES | 2019 |
| Legal Aid Society of New York | New York, NY | $5,000 | GENERAL FUNDING | 2016 |
| Nynj Baykeeper | Keyport, NJ | $5,000 | GENERAL FUNDING | 2016 |
| West Side Campaign Against Hunger | New York, NY | $5,000 | GENERAL FUNDING | 2016 |
| Coalition for the Homeless | New York, NY | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Flint Child Health Development Fund | Flint, MI | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Orleans Public Defenders | New Orleans, LA | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |