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Future Borders Coalition

Future Borders Coalition (Michigan) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being NORTH AMERICAN REGION OF THE AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$277k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$10k
Net assets
$-9180
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Future Borders Coalition does

Mission

To operate exclusively for the promotion of the efficient and secure movement of people and goods across and into the United States-Canada border; educating the public and policymakers and supporting public policies on the federal, state, and local levels, that will bring about responsible and legitimate improvements to the United States-Canada border; supporting activities to improve the advancement of a number of initiatives to help achieve the vision of a border that is seamless, predictable, secure, and integrated; and receiving and administering money to sponsor or conduct research, secure goods and services, or engage in other activities consistent with these purposes.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Organize and sponsor policy webinars, roundtables, forums, and other presentations focusing on U.S./Canada border preclearance, natural resources supply chain, digital border technologies, accessibility of border transportation, border logistics during intra-continental sporting events and related topics

  2. Publish policy communications and newsletters

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($134k) Expenses 100 ($108k) Net assets 100 ($111k)2022 Revenue 136 ($182k) Expenses 192 ($207k) Net assets 77 ($86k)2023 Revenue 139 ($186k) Expenses 243 ($262k) Net assets 9 ($10k)2024 Revenue 207 ($277k) Expenses 269 ($291k) Net assets -8 ($-9180)
2021202220232024
Revenue (207)Expenses (269)Net assets (-8)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $86k to $10k (−88%).

$111k
$86k
$10k
$13k
2021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

44% of Future Borders Coalition’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (62% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,439 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$26k
’21
−$25k
’22
−$76k
’23
−$13k
’24
0.5
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Laura Dawson

Exec dir

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of Future Borders Coalition’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

Future Borders Coalition draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Michigan, across 1 state in all.

DC

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Future Borders Coalition has grown faster than three-quarters of the 11,971 community improvement nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−5% · below the median
Months of reserve0.5mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)27% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,971 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Organizations like Future Borders Coalition

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In Michigan

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

74% of spending goes to programs.

Program 74%Management 26%Fundraising 0%

Governance

8
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Future Borders Coalition: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Future Borders Coalition?
Future Borders Coalition (Michigan) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being NORTH AMERICAN REGION OF THE AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Future Borders Coalition have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $10,000 in grants to Future Borders Coalition.
Who is the largest funder of Future Borders Coalition?
NORTH AMERICAN REGION OF THE AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Future Borders Coalition find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Michigan. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2021–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing