Our American Future Foundation

Tax-deductible

Washington, DC501(c)(3)Since 2022Civil Rights & AdvocacyEIN 88-4235954Revenue $104.4M in FY2024

On file with the IRSouramericanfuturefoundation.org1032 15th St Nw 385, 20005-1502 · Washington, DCTax-exempt since Nov 2022Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 3 volunteers.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $16.2M a year · 25% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
36
named funders · $79.5M
Looks good: 36 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$33K
0.1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$104.4M
-13% vs prior year
Spent
$105.3M
To programs
100%
Net assets
$31.7M
By yearFY2023–FY2024
Revenue
$104.4M
FY2024▼ -13%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$11.2M
FY2024$120.3M
FY2024$104.4M
Expenses
$105.3M
FY2024▲ +13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023$5.8M
FY2024$93.2M
FY2024$105.3M
Net assets
$31.7M
FY2024▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$5.4M
FY2024$32.5M
FY2024$31.7M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 2022.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $105.0M Management & general 0% · $286K Fundraising 0% · $171

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes equitable, just, and sustainable futures through pro-worker policies and expanded healthcare access.

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2 programs · $105.0M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Expand Economic Opportunity

Working to help more people achieve the american dream through the advancement of pro-worker public policy, promoting family and economic security, lowering the cost of prescription drugs, and expanding access to healthcare including reproductive care.

$86.2Mprogram expense
02

Promote Civic Responsibility

Strengthening america and its institutions, researching and developing public policy, and encouraging civic participation.

$18.8Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 52 grants · $200.5M · 2022–2024
Our American Future ActionDC · FY2024$73,000,000
Workmoney Foundation INCWI · FY2024$9,600,000
Voter Registration ProjectDC · FY2024$5,000,000
Notley ImpactTX · FY2024$2,500,000
Accelerate Change INCMA · FY2024$2,000,000
Tides FoundationCA · FY2024$1,000,000
Shared Ascent FundCA · FY2024$1,000,000
Public Rights ProjectCA · FY2024$1,000,000
New Venture FundDC · FY2024$400,000
HeadcountNY · FY2024$400,000
Rutgers University FoundationNJ · FY2024$300,000
Includus FundVA · FY2024$300,000
IgniteCA · FY2024$300,000
The Niskanen Center INCDC · FY2024$250,000
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$104.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$104.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$401K
Money outPt IX
$105.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$105.0M
Managementcol C$286K
Fundraisingcol D$171
Owns and owesPt X
$31.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$14.7M
Total assetsLn 16$31.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$33K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$104.0M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$7.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$401K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$68K
Total revenueLn 12$104.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$14.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$14.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$44K
Total assetsLn 16$31.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$33K
Net assetsLn 32$31.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$30.9M$14.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.6M$44K
Total assetsLn 16$32.6M$31.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$77K$33K
Net assetsLn 32$32.5M$31.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$103.8M$103.8M
Management feesLn 11a$361K$176K$185K$171
Legal feesLn 11b$24K$24K
Accounting feesLn 11c$55K$55K
Investment management feesLn 11f$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1.0M$1.0M$5K
Office expensesLn 13$160$160
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$9K$9K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$105.3M$105.0M$286K$171

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $120.3M$93.2M$27.1M$32.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $11.2M$5.8M$5.4M$5.4M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $104,446,737 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $119,701,560$104,045,302
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $616,964$401,435
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $120,318,524$104,446,737
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $92,022,000$103,780,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,194,085$1,475,965
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $93,216,085$105,255,965
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $27,102,439−$809,228
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $104,446,737 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$104,045,302
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$7,032,981
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$104,045,302
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $469,478$469,478
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$68,043−$68,043
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $401,435$104,446,737
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $105,255,965 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $103,780,000$103,780,000
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $176,147 · Management $184,775 · Fundraising $171$361,093
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $24,146$24,146
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $55,217$55,217
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $2,896$2,896
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,013,599 · Management $5,000$1,018,599
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $160$160
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $1,848$1,848
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $8,820$8,820
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $3,186$3,186
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $104,969,746 · Management $286,048 · Fundraising $171$105,255,965
Part X · Balance sheet $31,696,905 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $30,880,760$14,652,571
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $49,617$17,000,000
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,619,779$44,334
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $32,550,156$31,696,905
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $76,649$32,646
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $76,649$32,646
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $32,473,507$8,964,259
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$22,700,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $32,473,507$31,664,259
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $32,550,156$31,696,905
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $31,664,259 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$104,446,737
XI-2 Total expenses$105,255,965
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$809,228
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$32,473,507
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$20
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$31,664,259

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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