Protecting Our Future Inc
To ensure that african americans use their powerful voices in the political process to further the promise of America through outreach, education and engagement of voters.
Protecting Our Future Inc at a glance
In short: Protecting Our Future Inc gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $50,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $50,000
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $147,510
- +167.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Protecting Our Future Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Word Tabernacle Church ($50K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2025) to $500K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Word Tabernacle Church Rocky Mount, NC | To further voter education and engagement in North Carolina | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $147,510 | $462,500 | $370,223 | $50,000 | 1 | — |
| 2024 | $55,233 | $93,880 | $120,956 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $82,309 | $800,101 | $780,742 | $500,000 | 1 | $101 |
| 2022 | $62,950 | $70,000 | $29,302 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $22,252 | $305,000 | $314,293 | $75,000 | 1 | — |
About Protecting Our Future Inc
Based on IRS filings
Protecting Our Future Inc is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $148K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Protecting Our Future Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Christina Mason
Board Member
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$3K (2025)
Marcus Mason
Board Member
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$5K (2023) → $0 (2025)
David Youngblood
Board Member
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Christina Mason (Board Member).
Frequently asked questions about Protecting Our Future Inc
How much does Protecting Our Future Inc give each year?
Protecting Our Future Inc gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Protecting Our Future Inc?
Protecting Our Future Inc reported $148K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $463K.
Where does Protecting Our Future Inc operate?
Protecting Our Future Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, North Carolina, South Carolina.
What is Protecting Our Future Inc's EIN?
Protecting Our Future Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0718370. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 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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