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Academy Foundation for the Future

Accepts applications Draper, Utah · EIN 844195477

Academy Foundation for the Future is a private foundation in Draper, Utah. In tax year 2024 it gave $447,170 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $34,480 and the largest $407,690. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $137,842 the year before.

100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$137,84212$447,772
2024$447,1703$0

How to apply

ContactAdam Kessler
339 West 13490 South, Draper, UT 84020
Phone or email(801) 233-3700
What to submit, deadlines, restrictionsPlease contact the foundation at 801-233-3700

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Academy Foundation for the Future funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Utah. It also paid $34,480 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Utah1$407,690
Alaska1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Kessler Family Foundation
Draper, UT
To further exempt purpose of organization$407,690
IndividualTo provide relief to the poor, distressed, and underprivileged$34,480
Alaska Junior Theater
Anchorage, AK
To further exempt purpose of organization$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Academy Foundation for the Future accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Please contact the foundation at 801-233-3700.

How much does Academy Foundation for the Future give?

$447,170 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $34,480.

Who runs Academy Foundation for the Future?

Its 2024 filing lists Adam M Kessler (President), Gregory C Brown (Treasurer) and Diana Cannell (Director).

What does Academy Foundation for the Future fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services, international and arts and culture.

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