Americas Future Foundation
Analysis
Americas Future Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Americas Future Foundation reported income of $1.8m and spending of $2.4m, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $2.4m to $1.8m (-22%), an average of -6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Americas Future Foundation sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Teammates Mentoring Program ($1.8m), Boys & Girls Club of Harrison County Incorporated ($1.8m) and Railroad Street Youth Project ($1.8m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 3.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $222k (9.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $893k. At year end it held assets of $2.6m against liabilities of $373k, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 13 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 93%
- Program services 3.8%
- Other 3.6%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Teammates Mentoring Program | Lincoln | $1.8m |
| Boys & Girls Club of Harrison County Incorporated | Corydon | $1.8m |
| Railroad Street Youth Project | GT Barrington | $1.8m |
| Learning for Life | Irving | $1.8m |