Public Charity

INSTITUTE FOR THE FUTURE

INSTITUTE FOR THE FUTURE is a Public Charity headquartered in PALO ALTO, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $8.9M revenue, $9.4M expenses, $5.3M total assets. 14 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $462K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 952540449 PALO ALTO, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$8.9M
Total Expenses$9.4M
Total Assets$5.3M
Grant Records14
Funding Total$462K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

INSTITUTE FOR THE FUTURE IS THE WORLD'S LEADING FUTURES ORGANIZATION. OUR MISSION IS TO PREPARE THE WORLD TO CREATE BETTER, MORE EQUITABLE FUTURES BY DISRUPTING SHORT-TERM THINKING WITH VISIONS OF TRANSFORMATIVE POSSIBILITIES.

Officers & Directors

INDEPENDENT TRUSTEE Art Taylor
INDEPENDENT TRUSTEE Berit Ashla
RESEARCH DIRECTOR Dylan Hendricks
RESEARCH DIRECTOR Jake Dunagan
RESEARCH DIRECTOR Jane Mcgonigal
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER Jean Hagan

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Top Grant Purposes

CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
$205,000 3 grants
GENERAL
$115,000 2 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$33,000 1 grant
ADVISED - TO SUPPORT THE FUTURE FOR GOOD FELLOWS PROGRAM.
$25,000 1 grant
Health
$25,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $8.9M $9.4M $5.3M
2023 $9.5M $11.4M $5.2M
2022 $13.3M $12.8M $8.5M
2020 $9.3M $11.2M $4.4M
2019 $13.4M $13.4M $5.4M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $13.4M to $8.9M (-34%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.3M.

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