Our Community Our Future

501(c)(4) organization Denver, CO EIN: 92-2807268

To promote the common good and general welfare of the community

Our Community Our Future at a glance

In short: Our Community Our Future gave $971K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $243K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$971,000
+92.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
-20.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$242,750
+140.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$32,500
Total assets
$115,237
+103.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
District of Columbia (91% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Our Community Our Future funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Building America's Future: $883KBuilding America's Future$883KDefend Colorado: $40KDefend Colorado$40KOne Main Street Colorado: $25KOne Main Street Colorado$25KColorado Dawn IEC: $24KColorado Dawn IEC$24K

The largest 2024 recipient was Building America's Future ($883K). Together the top 4 received $971K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 9 (44%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

AuroraCentennialColorado SpringsDenverGreenwood VillageLittletonWashington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M5 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $505K (2023) to $971K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $971K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Building America's Future Washington, DCGeneral Assistance$882,500
Defend Colorado Centennial, COGeneral Assistance$40,000
One Main Street Colorado Aurora, COGeneral Assistance$25,000
Colorado Dawn IEC Colorado Springs, COGeneral Assistance$23,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$115,237$1,559,000$1,500,355$971,0004
2023$56,592$1,067,880$1,043,862$504,6275

About Our Community Our Future

Based on IRS filings

Our Community Our Future is a public charity, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $115K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $971K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Our Community Our Future's only listed officer is Jon Anderson, Board Member on the 2024 filing (uncompensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jon Anderson

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Charlie Richardson (2023) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Our Community Our Future

How much does Our Community Our Future give each year?

Our Community Our Future gave $971K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $505K across 5 grants.

What is Our Community Our Future's typical grant size?

Our Community Our Future's median grant in 2024 was $32,500, and its average grant was $242,750, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Our Community Our Future give grants?

Our Community Our Future gives mostly in District of Columbia: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (9%).

Does Our Community Our Future give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Our Community Our Future's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Our Community Our Future?

Our Community Our Future reported $115K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.6M.

What is Our Community Our Future's EIN?

Our Community Our Future's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-2807268. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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