Young Future Foundation
Invitation OnlyEvanston, Illinois · EIN 87-1701328 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1M
Organizations funded18
Typical grant$12,500
Total assets$19.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $26,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
83% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue Research Foundation | West Lafayette, IN | Public charity | $625,000 |
| University of North Carolina | Chapel Hill, NC | Public charity | $150,000 |
| Farm Sanctuary | Watkins Glen, NY | Public charity | $50,000 |
| Mercy for Animals Inc | Chicago, IL | Public charity | $50,000 |
| Giving Fund | Washington, DC | Public charity | $26,000 |
| Spf Animal Sanctuary | Granville, NY | Public charity | $15,206 |
| Gentle Barn | Santa Clarita, CA | Public charity | $15,000 |
| Peta | Norfolk, VA | Public charity | $15,000 |
| College Possible | Chicago, IL | Public charity | $12,500 |
| Vegan Outreach | Sacramento, CA | Public charity | $12,500 |
| Sale Ranch Animal Sanctuary | Temecula, CA | Public charity | $10,412 |
| Iowa Farm Sanctuary | Oxford, IA | Public charity | $10,000 |
| Rowdy Girl Sanctuary | Waelder, TX | Public charity | $10,000 |
| Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary | High Falls, NY | Public charity | $10,000 |
| One Tree Planted | Shelburne, VT | Public charity | $7,500 |
| Leap for Animals | Sacramento, CA | Public charity | $5,000 |
| Anticruelty Society | Chicago, IL | Public charity | $2,591 |
| Seattle Area Feline Rescue | Shoreline, WA | Public charity | $2,575 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,029,284 | 18 |
| 2023 | $884,300 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533189349101913
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-1701328
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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