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FUTURE FOR KIDS

TEMPE, AZ · EIN 861011434 · Form 990 · FY2021 · NTEE O20 · Youth Development · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.futureforkids.org
revenue
$954K
expenses
$736K
net assets
$846K
employees
14
volunteers
868
program ratio
83%
mission · from form 990

FUTURE FOR KIDS' MISSION IS TO PROVIDE MENTOR DRIVEN OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME PROGRAMS AND CAMPS THAT FOCUS ON ACADEMICS, ATHLETICS, AND ETHICS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF YOUTH WHO FACE ADVERSITY.

profile · synthesized from sources

Future for KIDS provides mentor-driven out-of-school time programs and camps focusing on academics, athletics, and ethics to improve the lives of youth facing adversity in Maricopa County, Arizona. The organization emphasizes Social Emotional Learning and aims to support children who may have experienced Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Camp FFK
Week-long fitness and educational program offered during the summer for youth ages 8-12.
Discover Your Future
Mentor-driven after-school program for youth in grades 3-6, focusing on academics, athletics, and ethics.
Sports Camps
Large-scale sports and fitness camps throughout the year for youth ages 8-12, featuring various sports and motivational speakers.
activities · 5 clusters

what they do

  • Youth Mentoring Programs 4 activities
    • After-school Mentoring Program ("Discover Your Future")
      Operates "Discover Your Future," a mentor-driven after-school program for youth in grades 3-6, providing consistent support and positive role models in a structured setting at partner schools. This program meets for 2 hours once a week.
    • Discover Your Future after-school program
      Operates a mentor-driven after-school enrichment program for youth in grades 3–6, meeting for two hours once a week at partner schools, providing consistent support, positive role models, and a strong emphasis on Social Emotional Learning.
    • LEAD mentorship program for middle schoolers
      Runs the LEAD program for middle school students, connecting youth with adult mentors, offering tailored activities, and fostering leadership through STEM engagement and peer support opportunities.
    • Middle School Leadership and Mentoring Program ("LEAD")
      Operates a "LEAD" program for middle school students that connects them with adult mentors, offers tailored activities, and provides opportunities to support younger peers through STEM activities and leadership roles.
  • After-School Youth Development Programs 2 activities
    • Camp FFK summer program
      Hosts "Camp FFK," a one-week summer program for youth that integrates sports & fitness, STEAM education, community service, arts & crafts, and nutrition education, including healthy meals and motivational components.
    • Summer Enrichment Camp ("Camp FFK")
      Operates "Camp FFK," a one-week summer program that includes sports & fitness, STEAM, community service projects, arts & crafts, and nutrition education.
  • Youth Basketball Skills and Access Programs 2 activities
    • Sports & Fitness Camps
      Organizes three large-scale annual Sports & Fitness Camps, including a general camp for 300 youth, a Basketball Camp for 100 youth, and a Soccer Camp for 100 youth, all for ages 8–12, featuring sport-specific rotations, healthy meals, and motivational speakers.
    • Summer Sports & Fitness Camps
      Offers three large-scale Sports & Fitness Camps annually for youth ages 8-12, including a general Summer Youth Sports and Fitness Camp for 300 youth, a Basketball Camp for 100 youth, and a Soccer Camp for 100 youth. These camps feature sports and fitness rotations, motivational speakers, and healthy meals.
  • School Leadership Incubator & Fellowship Programs 1 activity
    • Accreditation and program development
      Maintains accreditation through the Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence and has focused on developing and expanding mentor-driven out-of-school programs and youth sports camps since leadership transition in 2006.
  • Uncategorized 4 activities
    • Camp FFK summer program
      Operates "Camp FFK," a one-week summer program for youth that includes sports & fitness, STEAM activities, community service projects, arts & crafts, nutrition education, and healthy meals.
    • Capacity building and program accreditation
      Maintains accreditation as an after-school program through the Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence and has focused on developing mentor-driven out-of-school programs and expanding youth sports camps under organizational leadership since 2006.
    • LEAD mentorship program for middle school students
      Runs the LEAD program for middle school students that pairs youth with adult mentors, offers tailored activities, and fosters leadership through STEM engagement and peer support roles.
    • Sports & Fitness Camps
      Hosts three large-scale annual Sports & Fitness Camps—including a general camp for 300 youth, a Basketball Camp for 100, and a Soccer Camp for 100—all for children ages 8–12, featuring sport-specific rotations, motivational speakers, and healthy meals.
financials · form 990 · fy2021

the money

revenue
Total revenue$954K
Contributions & grants$845K89%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$5890%
Other revenue$109K
expenses
Total expenses$736K
Program expenses83%
Admin / overhead13%
Fundraising4%
Salaries & benefits$310K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$849K
Cash$774K
Investments$0
Liabilities$4K
Net assets$846K
Liquid reserves12.6 mo
2 years on record · 2020–2021 · YoY revenue +50.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Madonna Bistany Executive Director 40 $107K
board members · 17
  • ALEX SHAPIRO — BOARD MEMBER
  • ANDREW GALLIART — BOARD MEMBER
  • ANTHONY RACK — BOARD MEMBER
  • BILL PUGGINI — BOARD MEMBER
  • Beth Albrect — BOARD MEMBER
  • CHRIS ROSSI — Board Member
  • DAMIEN MEYER — Board Chair
  • Doug Pimental — Board V Chair
  • JAMIE HEBETS — BOARD MEMBER
  • JIM KEBERT — Treasurer
  • Michael Bankston — Board Member
  • ROBERT KORT — BOARD MEMBER
  • Ryan Young — BOARD MEMBER
  • Sean Fullam — BOARD MEMBER
  • Skyler Keyser — Board Member
  • TIM HYDE — Board Member
  • Tom Binge — Board Member
relationships · 50

who they work with

  • ACE (ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES) Partner — Partner in bringing out-of-school time programs and camps to youth, and recruiting volunteer mentors.
  • ACE’S CONNECTION Partner — Partner in bringing out-of-school time programs and camps to youth, and recruiting volunteer mentors.
  • ARIZONA CENTER FOR AFTERSCHOOL EXCELLENCE Partner — Partner in bringing out-of-school time programs and camps to youth, and recruiting volunteer mentors.
  • ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY Partner — Partner in bringing out-of-school time programs and camps to youth, and recruiting volunteer mentors.
  • Arizona Cardinals Partner — Employer of board advisor Adam Richman, indicating organizational affiliation or support
  • Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence Partner — Accredits Future for KIDS' after-school program.
  • Arizona Partners Partner — Employer of board members Alex Shapiro and Parker Burns, indicating organizational affiliation or support
  • Arizona State Football Team Partner — Hosts the Summer Youth Sports and Fitness Camp.
  • Arizona State University Partner — Hosts "Camp FFK".
  • BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE EAST VALLEY Partner — Partner in bringing out-of-school time programs and camps to youth, and recruiting volunteer mentors.
  • BROPHY COLLEGE PREPARATORY Partner — Partner in bringing out-of-school time programs and camps to youth, and recruiting volunteer mentors.
  • D&B Metals, Inc. Partner — Employer of associate board member Brandon West, indicating organizational affiliation or support
  • DPR Construction Partner — Employer of multiple board members (Ryan Young, Tim Hyde, Mike Cummings, Rob Fischer), indicating organizational affiliation or support
  • Dash Agency Partner — Employer of board advisor Sean Fullam, indicating organizational affiliation or support
  • Delta Dental Partner — Employer of board member Doug Pimental, indicating organizational affiliation or support
  • Fox 10 News Partner — Employer of associate board member Ashlie Rodriguez, indicating organizational affiliation or support
  • GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE Partner — Partner in bringing out-of-school time programs and camps to youth, and recruiting volunteer mentors.
  • GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY Partner — Partner in bringing out-of-school time programs and camps to youth, and recruiting volunteer mentors.
  • Grand Canyon University Men’s and Women’s Soccer Team Partner — Hosts the Soccer Camp.
  • ICAN Partner — Partner in bringing out-of-school time programs and camps to youth, and recruiting volunteer mentors.
  • John Hancock Investment Management Partner — Employer of board member Dave Harris, indicating organizational affiliation or support
  • Key Legacy Group Partner — Employer of board member Skyler Keyser, indicating organizational affiliation or support
  • LAUNCH powered by COMPASS Partner — Employer of associate board member Lindsey West, indicating organizational affiliation or support
  • LUV Car Wash Partner — Employer of board member Jim Kebert, indicating organizational affiliation or support
  • Lovitt & Touche Partner — Employer of board member Andrew Galliart, indicating organizational affiliation or support
  • MARICOPA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGES Partner — Partner in bringing out-of-school time programs and camps to youth, and recruiting volunteer mentors.
  • MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE Partner — Partner in bringing out-of-school time programs and camps to youth, and recruiting volunteer mentors.
  • NATIVE AMERICAN CONNECTIONS Partner — Partner in bringing out-of-school time programs and camps to youth, and recruiting volunteer mentors.
  • NFL PA Phoenix Chapter Partner — Organization led by board member Michael Bankston, indicating formal affiliation
  • Nova Engineering Solutions Partner — Employer of associate board member Katy Monday, indicating organizational affiliation or support
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