FutureBright Inc
Preselected recipients only
FutureBright Inc is a private foundation in San Jose, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $18,585 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $4,929 and the largest $6,727. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$18,585
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$4,929
- Largest grant$6,727
- Assets$8,213
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was down from $20,450 the year before.
67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,000 | 3 | $20,152 |
| 2024 | $20,450 | 7 | $22,848 |
| 2025 | $18,585 | 4 | $8,213 |
How to apply
FutureBright Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What FutureBright Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its US grants went to recipients in California. It also paid $7,000 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $11,585 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Diocese of San Jose | Construction of grotto | $6,727 |
| Individual | School Building fund | $5,000 |
| Valley Christian High School | Scientific Research | $4,858 |
| Missionaries of Incarnation | Medical Equipment | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Francis Kurupacheril
- Nathan Francis
- Navin Shajan
Questions people ask
Does FutureBright Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does FutureBright Inc give?
$18,585 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $4,929.
Who runs FutureBright Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Francis Kurupacheril (President), Nathan Francis (Officer and Founder) and Navin Shajan (Officer).
What does FutureBright Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and international.