Mission
The Foresight Institute works to advance science and technology for the benefit of life through grants, events, prizes, and fellowships.
Public Charity
The Foresight Institute
Based in San Francisco, CA, The Foresight Institute operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $9.4M in revenue, $3.7M in expenses, $8.9M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 44 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $4.0M.
EIN: 770119168
San Francisco, CA
Engineering & Technology
NTEE: U40
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$9.4M
Total Expenses$3.7M
Total Assets$8.9M
Grant Records44
Funding Total$4.0M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at The Foresight Institute
How The Foresight Institute divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$84
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $84 for programs
$84
Foresight Institute ran year-long strategy groups, held two flagship events, ran four technical workshops in nano (molecular machines) bio (longevity), compute (AI/cyber) neurotech, and space; convened leading experts…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
To support nanotechnology
$10,000
SSupports the development of technologies that can benefit the future of life and the biospher
$10,000
SUPPORT TO DESIGN AND CREATE WORLDBUILDING COURSE AND TOOLBOX.
$247,000
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$210,000
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
$100,000
Showing up to 5 of 44 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CEO
Allison Duettmann
COO
Beatrice Erkers
Treasurer
Brandon Goldman
Secretary
Carrie Radomski
Director
Dean Tribble
Director
James C Bennett
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9.4M | $3.7M | $8.9M |
| 2023 | $3.6M | $2.6M | $3.1M |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $2.0M | $2.0M |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $1.0M | $1.8M |
| 2020 | $502K | $403K | $1.0M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $502K to $9.4M (+1764%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.