Forward Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$414K
Foundation funders
9
Grants recorded
11
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Forward Foundation?
Forward Foundation is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Sy Syms Foundation ($200K), Engelstad Family Foundation ($100K), The Educational Foundation of America ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $414K in grants to Forward Foundation between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sy Syms Foundation | $200,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Engelstad Family Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Educational Foundation of America | $75,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Virginia Sargeant Reynolds Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Dakota Medical Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Gateway Fund 7522-XXXXXX00049 | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Minnesota Power Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Sol Shine Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Brandt Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2023) to $191K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $191K.
What grants has Forward Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sy Syms Foundation | Charitable Media | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Educational Foundation of America | IN-MOVERS VOTER ENGAGEMENT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Virginia Sargeant Reynolds Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSES | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Sol Shine Foundation Inc | SEEKS TO BUILD AND FOSTER A CULTURE OF SERVICE ACCROSS NH SO THAT THE NEXT GENERATION CAN THRIVE | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Sy Syms Foundation | Charitable Media | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Gateway Fund 7522-XXXXXX00049 | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Sy Syms Foundation | Charitable Media | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Dakota Medical Foundation | Program support for health-related services and support holiday dinner. | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Power Foundation | WILD TIGER SKATE PARK | $1,500 |
| 2020 | Engelstad Family Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2020 | Brandt Family Foundation | To help fund general operations | $1,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Forward Foundation?
Forward Foundation is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Sy Syms Foundation ($200K), Engelstad Family Foundation ($100K), The Educational Foundation of America ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $414K in grants to Forward Foundation between 2020–2024.
Who is Forward Foundation's largest funder?
Sy Syms Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Forward Foundation, with $200K across 3 grants (2022–2024).
How much grant funding has Forward Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $414K in grants to Forward Foundation across 11 grants from 9 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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