Forces of Nature
Legal name: We Are Forces of Nature Inc
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 853147358
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2021–2024
- Official website data refreshed
- Sep 2026
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2021
- Location
- Miami, FL, USA
- Phone
- 3059798700
- Rating confidence
- Limited
- Sector
- Human Services N.E.C.
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $103,228
- Expenses
- $29,955
- Assets
- $179,809
- Liabilities
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
3 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- William A Charouhis (president)
- Lily Paden (CEO)
People named in this filing
- William A Charouhis (president)
- Alexandra Blitch (Manager)
- Lily Paden (CEO)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
To provide coastal protection by planting a million mangroves; distributing weather-related disaster relief to hurricane victims, and educating youth on the solutions we need to build a more sustainable and adaptable world.
What it reported doing in 2024
The mission is to end the use of fossil fuels and bring our nation to a net zero carbon footprint by 2030.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 97% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.
The verdict
- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: NotEnoughData
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Sustainability: 91
- Growth: 60
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: Limited
- Program expense ratio: Limited
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 71%; rating input score 97; 97th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 6; rating input score 97; 97th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 76; 76th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 48.3% per year; rating input score 100; 91st percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: -15.4% per year; rating input score 0; 3rd percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 17.6% per year; rating input score 100; 77th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- What they do: 12 programs and campaigns described on the official site · 8 operating locations identified
- Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
- Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules
- Filing history: 4 filing years from 2021 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.