Mission
KNOWLEDGE FUTURES IS AN INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT BUILDS AND SUPPORTS TOOLS, PRODUCTS, AND PROTOCOLS TO MAKE KNOWLEDGE OPEN, USEFUL, AND ACCESSIBLE.
Public Charity
KNOWLEDGE FUTURES INC
Based in CAMBRIDGE, MA, KNOWLEDGE FUTURES INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.3M in revenue, $2.5M in expenses, $1.3M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 6 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $8.8M.
EIN: 843111259
CAMBRIDGE, MA
Human Service Organizations
NTEE: P20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.3M
Total Expenses$2.5M
Total Assets$1.3M
Grant Records6
Funding Total$8.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Knowledge Futures Inc
How Knowledge Futures Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$74
Programs
the work itself
$16
Management
running the organization
$10
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $74 for programs
$37
Pubpub an open-source, community-led, end-to-end publishing platform for knowledge communities
$37
Underlay is an open-source space to publish and share data
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.
$73,125
Human Services
$5,100,000
SUPPORT OF OPEN-SOURCE TECHNOLOGY THAT COMBATS MISINFORMATION
$150,125
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$1,000,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$1,000,000
Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Allison King
HEAD OF PARTNERSHIPS
Catherine Ahearn
ENGINEERING MANAGER
Eric Mcdaniel
HEAD OF OPERATIONS AND PLATFORM
Gabriel Stein
BOARD MEMBER
Gregory Eow
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Kalil Smith-Nuevelle
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.3M | $2.5M | $1.3M |
| 2024 | $963K | $3.1M | $2.6M |
| 2023 | $529K | $2.9M | $4.7M |
| 2022 | $7.0M | $1.3M | $7.0M |
| 2021 | $1.9M | $1.7M | $642K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.9M to $1.3M (-30%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.