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Own Your Future Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in SHELTON, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2020. It holds total assets of $414K. Annual income is reported at $142K. Total assets have grown from $61K in 2019 to $359K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. According to available records, Own Your Future Foundation Inc. has made 17 grants totaling $96K, with a median grant of $3K. The foundation has distributed between $28K and $41K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $41K distributed across 8 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $18K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Connecticut and Virginia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Own Your Future Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 17 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT, VA.
Own Your Future Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $96K across 17 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $18K.
Own Your Future Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Own Your Future Foundation Inc. is headquartered in SHELTON, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Douglas | CHAIRMAN | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jill Douglas | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nicholas Douglas | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Casey Douglas | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$29K
Total Assets
$359K
Fair Market Value
$456K
Net Worth
$359K
Grants Paid
$28K
Contributions
$34K
Net Investment Income
$58K
Distribution Amount
$18K
Total Grants
17
Total Giving
$96K
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Lower Naugatuck ValleyGENERAL SUPPORT | Shelton, CT | $15K | 2023 |
| Griffin Hospital Development FundGENERAL SUPPORT | Derby, CT | $8K | 2023 |
| Cmak Sandy Hook Memorial FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Sandy Hook, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| Valley United WayGENERAL SUPPORT | Shelton, CT | $2K | 2023 |
| Sandy Hook Memorial FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Monroe, CT | $3K | 2022 |
| The Barstool Fund - 30 Day Fund IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Charlottesville, VA | $5K | 2021 |