Grantmaking public charity · EIN 82-2390410
Future Now Action
Washington, DC
Future Now Action is a public charity that makes grants based in Washington, DC. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $15.7M in grants paid across 16 grants, with $10.9M in total assets. Its largest grants went to The Pac for America's Future, Forward Action Fund and Heartland Signal LLC.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Future Now Action's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
Future now action was able to closely monitor its grants to the pac for america's future and heartland signal llc since the organizations are affiliated. future now action's grant agreements require reporting on the use of all grant funds and the organization maintains working relationships with its grantees.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
See part iii, line 1.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pac for America's Future | Washington, DC | General Support | $8,160,000 |
| Forward Action Fund | Concord, NH | Social Welfare | $3,200,000 |
| Heartland Signal LLC | Washington, DC | Nonpartisan Voter Education | $1,575,000 |
| Media Matters for America | Washington, DC | Nonpartisan Voter Education | $1,000,000 |
| Black Progressive Action Coalition | Washington, DC | Social Welfare | $750,000 |
| Kansas Values Institute | Lawrence, KS | Social Welfare | $395,000 |
| Americans for Contraception | Washington, DC | Nonpartisan Voter Education & Social Welfare | $250,000 |
| Committee on States | Raleigh, NC | Social Welfare | $100,000 |
| Real Results for Pennsylvania | Washington, DC | General Support | $50,000 |
| America Works USA | Washington, DC | Social Welfare | $50,000 |
| Community News Center | Washington, DC | Nonpartisan Voter Education | $50,000 |
| League of Conservation Voters Inc | Washington, DC | Social Welfare | $50,000 |
| Road to Michigan's Future | Lansing, MI | Social Welfare | $50,000 |
| Virginians for the Commonwealth | Richmond, VA | Social Welfare | $26,000 |
| Katie Hobbs Inaugural Fund | Phoenix, AZ | Social Welfare | $25,000 |
| State Navigate | Montpelier, VA | Nonpartisan Voter Education | $7,500 |
Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Future Now Action accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Future Now Action's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Future Now Action give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $15,738,500 in grants paid (16 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Future Now Action funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to The Pac for America's Future (DC), $8.16M, Forward Action Fund (NH), $3.2M, Heartland Signal LLC (DC), $1.58M, Media Matters for America (DC), $1M and Black Progressive Action Coalition (DC), $750K.