Future of School Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Castle Rock, CO EIN: 47-3986046
N/A

Future of School Inc is a private foundation focused on N/A, based in Castle Rock, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10K in total assets. In 2024, it made $81K in qualifying distributions.

Future of School Inc at a glance

Total assets
$9,874
-95.4% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$13,005
-55.3% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$81,044
-71.9% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$81,044
-71.9% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Future of School Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 10 (70%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

Saint PeterFairfieldScottsbluffSioux CityWesley ChapelCastle Rock

How Future of School Inc gives

  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2021 5 grants2022 4 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2023) to $426K (2021). In 2023 it made 4 grants totaling $70K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Scholarship America Saint Peter, MNStudent scholarships.$62,983
EdTech Digest Wesley Chapel, FLSupport for student awards program.$4,500
Being the Blessing Fairfield, CTDonation to a domestically registered charitable organization.$1,550
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$560
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$9,874$13,005$81,044——$81,044$760
2023$214,480$29,071$288,074$69,5934$288,074$18,911
2022$472,111$1,259,964$1,261,890$285,7825$1,253,227$29,576
2021$484,950$1,519,706$1,239,509$426,0001—$23,426

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Future of School Inc reported a distributable amount of $760 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Future of School Inc is led by Linda Lopez, Chairman & Treasurer since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Linda Lopez

    Chairman & Treasurer

    Treasurer → Chairman & Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rod Paige

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wayne Lewis

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Kevin Chavous (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mary Gifford (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Robyn Bagley (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Stuart Udell (2021–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Tony Bennett (2021–2022) — Chairman

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Future of School Inc

How large is Future of School Inc?

Future of School Inc reported $10K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $81K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $760 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Future of School Inc?

Future of School Inc is a private foundation focused on N/A, based in Castle Rock, CO. It holds $10K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Future of School Inc operate?

Future of School Inc has awarded grants in Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska.

What is Future of School Inc's EIN?

Future of School Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3986046. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 28, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 16, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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