Pots Building for the Future

Public charity · Grantmaker Bronx, NY EIN: 27-1383150

To raise funds and provide grants and loans to support the work of part of the solution, a related 501(c)(3).

Key facts about Pots Building for the Future

In short: Pots Building for the Future gave $2.9M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $2.9M), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
27-1383150
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$2,933,918
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$2,933,918
Median grant
$2,933,918
Total assets
$400,096
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$400K

-88.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.9M

+298.5% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2.9M

+298.5% YoY

How Pots Building for the Future gives

  • Giving grew 6873% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Pots Building for the Future

Based on IRS filings

Pots Building for the Future is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bronx, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $400K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2.9M. Net investment income was $95K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Bronx

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2021) to $2.9M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $2.9M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Part of the Solution: $2.9MPart of the Solution$2.9M

The largest 2024 recipient was Part of the Solution ($2.9M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Part of the Solution Bronx, NYGeneral Support$2,933,918

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$400,096$3,371,573$3,828,397
Revenue$127,704$243,768$36,947
Expenses$2,955,055$753,867$443,924
Net Investment Income$95,455$111,238$19,433

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 20, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 24, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 5, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pots Building for the Future is led by Christina Hanson, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Christina Hanson

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Hoover

    Board Chair

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Raho

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Finn

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Eckerson

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Feeney

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Shultis

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Marie Macdonald

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Sue Shultis (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Chris Monsif (2020) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Pots Building for the Future

How much does Pots Building for the Future give each year?

Pots Building for the Future gave $2.9M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $736K across 1 grant.

How large is Pots Building for the Future?

Pots Building for the Future reported $400K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $128K.

What is Pots Building for the Future?

Pots Building for the Future is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bronx, NY. It holds $400K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Pots Building for the Future operate?

Pots Building for the Future has awarded grants in New York.

What is Pots Building for the Future's EIN?

Pots Building for the Future's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1383150. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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