Washington · Private foundation
Club for the Future
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $25k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2024
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 20
- FY2021 to FY2022
- Total assets, FY2024
- $9.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 100% of the organizations Club for the Future funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 1 | $25k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $5k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 20 | $19M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Orbits Foundation | $1,000,000 | 1 | 60% |
| Space for Humanity | $1,000,000 | 1 | 26% |
| US Space & Rocket Center Education Foundation | $1,000,000 | 1 | 11% |
| The Planetary Society | $1,000,000 | 1 | 16% |
| Space for Art Foundation Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | 78% |
| Teachers in Space Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mars Society Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Manned Space Flight Education Foundation Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Students for the Exploration and Development of Space USA (Seds-Usa) | $1,000,000 | 1 | 82% |
| National Space Society | $1,000,000 | 1 | 52% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Orbits Foundation | $1,000,000 | 1 | 60% |
| Space for Humanity | $1,000,000 | 1 | 26% |
| US Space & Rocket Center Education Foundation | $1,000,000 | 1 | 11% |
| The Planetary Society | $1,000,000 | 1 | 16% |
| Space for Art Foundation Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | 78% |
| Teachers in Space Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mars Society Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Manned Space Flight Education Foundation Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Students for the Exploration and Development of Space USA (Seds-Usa) | $1,000,000 | 1 | 82% |
| National Space Society | $1,000,000 | 1 | 52% |
| Astrafemina Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | 99% |
| Astronaut Scholarship Foundation Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | 36% |
| SciArt Exchange | $1,000,000 | 1 | 98% |
| Musack Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 14% |
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($6.0M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Club for the Future supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 8 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 12 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Texas Instruments Foundation · Shell USA Company Foundation · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Charities Aid Foundation America · National Philanthropic Trust · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Club for the Future
- How much does Club for the Future give?
- Club for the Future reported 1 grants totaling $25,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 20 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2022.
- What does Club for the Future fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2024, its largest causes are Science & Tech (68%), Education (16%), Arts & Culture (11%).
- Who are Club for the Future's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2024: Higher Orbits Foundation ($1.0M), Space for Humanity ($1.0M), US Space & Rocket Center Education Foundation ($1.0M).
- Does Club for the Future fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Club for the Future accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Club for the Future?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Texas Instruments Foundation, Shell USA Company Foundation, The Blackbaud Giving Fund.
- Where is Club for the Future based?
- Club for the Future is based in WA.
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