Fund for the Future
Fund for the Future is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $216K in total assets. Net investment income was $9K.
Fund for the Future at a glance
- Total assets
- $215,868
- +4.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $9,265
- -84.3% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $9,265
- +4.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $132
- -99.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Fund for the Future funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Fund for the Future gives
- Giving grew 1136% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 933% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2021) to $115K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $115K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| US for UNICEF New York, NY | General Purpose | $100,000 |
| King Baudouin Foundation United States New York, NY | General Purpose | $7,560 |
| Windward School New York, NY | General Purpose | $5,000 |
| The Aleph Institute Miami, FL | General Purpose | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $215,868 | $9,265 | $132 | — | — | — | $9,265 | $10,291 |
| 2024 | $206,735 | $58,873 | $117,673 | $115,060 | 4 | $115,060 | $8,873 | $12,332 |
| 2023 | $265,535 | $3,794 | $4,525 | — | — | $4,500 | $3,794 | $12,915 |
| 2022 | $266,266 | $9,018 | $24,077 | $15,000 | 1 | $24,000 | $18 | $13,797 |
| 2021 | $281,325 | $105,298 | $14,598 | $9,310 | 1 | — | $28 | $13,794 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fund for the Future reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fund for the Future is led by Michael Douglas, Chairman & Secretary since 2022 (on filings since 2021) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael Douglas
Chairman & Secretary
Chairman → Chairman & Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Joseph Horacek III (2021) — Secretary
- Former: Robert A. Harabedian (2021) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Fund for the Future
How large is Fund for the Future?
Fund for the Future reported $216K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $9K.
Where does Fund for the Future operate?
Fund for the Future has awarded grants in Florida, New York.
How much is Fund for the Future required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Fund for the Future reported a distributable amount of $10K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Fund for the Future's EIN?
Fund for the Future's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4275876. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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