C A R E Forward Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Dallas, Texas, registered in 2012, with $401,236 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2025)
$401K
▲ 44.2% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2025)
$366K
Net assets
$390K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for C A R E Forward Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For C A R E Forward Inc: 13 mo reserves · +9% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for C A R E Forward Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For C A R E Forward Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $320K (FY2013) to $401K (FY2025) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
8.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$390K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$390K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $401,236▲44.2% | $366,126▲63.2% | $390,171▲9.9% | $390,171▲9.9% | 990 |
| 2024 | $278,340▲58.9% | $224,361▲26.1% | $355,061▲17.9% | $355,061▲17.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $175,215▲28.9% | $177,948▲22.2% | $301,082▼0.9% | $301,082▼0.9% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $135,912▼11.5% | $145,628▲9.1% | $303,796▼3.1% | $303,796▼3.1% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $153,557▼44.2% | $133,435▼60.6% | $313,512▼10.0% | $313,512▼10.0% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $275,087▼14.1% | $338,443▲27.4% | $348,267▼15.4% | $348,267▼15.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $320,377 | $265,718▼12.0% | $411,623▲15.3% | $411,623▲15.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $301,947 | $356,964 | $356,964 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
22 grants to C A R E Forward Inc totaling $151K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2024 | $8,276 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2023 | $16,000 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2020 | $7,247 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2020 | $7,247 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2020 | $5,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2020 | $5,000 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2019 | $17,827 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. no benefits to be received from this grant. | 2018 | $10,997 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2018 | $1,000 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2017 | $9,498 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General use | 2017 | $6,000 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for the support of the 75th anniversary event benef | 2016 | $25,000 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General use | 2016 | $5,500 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support of the buffalo trail council, i | 2016 | $2,971 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for the law dean's discretionary fund 2016-2017. no | 2016 | $1,000 |
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Data for C A R E Forward Inc (EIN 38-3862067) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.