Fight For The Future Education Fund is located in Boston, MA. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (W24) the organization is classified as: Citizen Participation, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Fight For The Future Education Fund employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fight For The Future Education Fund is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Fight For The Future Education Fund generated $968.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $910.4k during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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IT IS A PUBLIC EDUCATION ORGANIZATION THAT WAS CREATED TO SUPPORT THE PRINCIPLE OF PUBLIC FREEDOM AND OPEN EXCHANGE ON THE INTERNET. OUR WORK SUPPORTS THE BASIC RESOURCES THAT MAKE AN OPEN, ENGAGING, COMPETITIVE, DYNAMIC PUBLIC SPACE, DISCOURSE, ECONOMY AND CULTURE POSSIBLE. WE WORK TO EDUCATE AND CREATE NEW PUBLIC DISCOURSE ABOUT COPYRIGHT AND THE THREAT THE GROWING COPYRIGHT INDUSTRY IS TO PUBLIC GOODS, THE ECONOMY, AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE. WE WORK AGAINST NEW CULTURAL ATTEMPTS TO DISTORT THE OPEN, NEUTRAL INTERNET. OUR PUBLIC INFORMATION CAMPAIGNS HELP TO EXPLAIN NEW PUBLIC BEHAVIORS IN THE AGE OF A QUICKLY DEVELOPING INTERNET AND EXPLAIN NEW TECHNOLOGIES. WE BELIEVE IN MAINTAINING AND CULTIVATING CREATIVE INNOVATION, INTERNET FREEDOM, LEVEL PLAYING FIELDS IN THE WORLDS OF BUSINESS AND IDEAS, OPENNESS, TRANSPARENCY, LACK OF CENSORSHIP, ANTI-CORRUPTION, PUBLIC GOODS AND VALUES, AND COMMUNITY SELF-RELIANCE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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NET NEUTRALITY/FCC - INCREASE AWARENESS ABOUT THE TITLE II ROLLBACK THAT THE FCC SUPPORTED
SURVEILLANCE/ENCRYPTION EDUCATION
NET NEUTRALITY/FCC - INCREASE AWARENESS ABOUT THE TITLE II ROLLBACK THAT THE FCC SUPPORTED
SURVEILLANCE/ENCRYPTION EDUCATION
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Evan Greer Deputy Director | Officer | 29 | $75,318 |
Sarah Roth-Gaudette Executive Director | Officer | 26 | $64,410 |
Tiffiniy Cheng President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Holmes Wilson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Hannah Sassaman Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $902,945 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $902,945 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $176 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $968,303 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $727,396 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $10,809 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $5,662 |
Total functional expenses | $910,444 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $306,290 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $145,972 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $10,716 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $462,978 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $51,228 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $20,961 |
Total liabilities | $72,189 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $226,687 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $164,102 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $462,978 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Fight For The Future Education Fund has recieved totaling $467,622.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Ford Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $225,000 |
Defi Education Fund Alexandria, VA PURPOSE: ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION | $125,292 |
Foundation To Promote Open Society New York, NY PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
Minneapolis Foundation Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: DONOR-RECOMMENDED, PUBLIC AFFAIRS | $10,000 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,136 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,194 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Donald And Paula Smith Family Foundation Inc New York, NY | $89,382,861 | $21,606,966 |
New York League Of Conservation Voters Inc New York, NY | $468,683 | $1,712,489 |
Fight For The Future Education Fund Boston, MA | $462,978 | $968,303 |
Civic Innovation Works Inc Brooklyn, NY | $56,231 | $0 |
Curious Communications Inc New York, NY | $103,597 | $730,357 |
Oath Foundation Inc (fka Aol Charitable Foundation) New York, NY | $628,623 | $1,001,198 |
Chilmark Town Affairs Council Inc Chilmark, MA | $805,777 | $782,218 |
Committee For A Unified Independent Party Brooklyn, NY | $437,929 | $498,900 |
New York Coalition For Independent Work Inc New York, NY | $7,928 | $309,163 |
Beis Aharon Vyisroel Inc Spring Valley, NY | $66,545 | $343,578 |
New Jersey Coalition For Independent Work A Nj Nonprofit Co New York, NY | $72,412 | $265,000 |
American Citizenship Club For Polish Descendants Newmarket, NH | $137,883 | $223,799 |