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Est.

2011

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

FUTUREREADY COLUMBUS is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within Columbus. In 2023, the foundation distributed a total of $1 million in grants to a single grantee. It operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

FUTURE READY COLUMBUS IS A NONPROFIT FOCUSED ON KINDERGARTEN THROUGH THE FUTURE READY BY 5 PLAN. DESCRIPTION OF MISSION: 100% OF FRANKLIN COUNTY CHILDREN WILL DEMONSTRATE READINESS FOR KINDERGARTEN BY 2030.
Total Funding Given
$1M
2023
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
0%
Funding by Year
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ACTION FOR CHILDREN
COLUMBUS, OH
$1M
100%
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$1M
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
M
Mario Basora
Board Member
C
Chad Jester
Board Member
D
DR David Harrison
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FUTUREREADY COLUMBUS?
No. FUTUREREADY COLUMBUS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FUTUREREADY COLUMBUS give?
FUTUREREADY COLUMBUS primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are FUTUREREADY COLUMBUS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FUTUREREADY COLUMBUS fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FUTUREREADY COLUMBUS make each year?
In 2023, FUTUREREADY COLUMBUS awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FUTUREREADY COLUMBUS fund recently?
In 2024, FUTUREREADY COLUMBUS awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include ACTION FOR CHILDREN. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FUTUREREADY COLUMBUS?
FUTUREREADY COLUMBUS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.