Nonprofit · EIN 42-1775449
FUTURES IGNITE INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10034
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,660,509 | $1,750,586 | -$90,077 | $627,960 | $253,487 | $374,473 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,709,214 | $1,999,580 | -$290,366 | $936,125 | $471,575 | $464,550 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,658,223
- of which government grants
- $324,164
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $147
- Other revenue
- $2,139
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $30,680
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $166,383
- Other salaries and wages
- $799,021
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,156,622
- Professional fundraising fees
- $45,215
- Accounting fees
- $122,706
- Occupancy
- $48,141
- Travel
- $89,272
- Program services (functional)
- $1,169,059
- Management and general (functional)
- $263,228
- Fundraising (functional)
- $318,299
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $936,125
- Total assets, end of year
- $627,960
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $253,487
- Net assets, end of year
- $374,473
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $175,005
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $199,468
- Gross receipts
- $1,794,333
- Employees
- 22
- Volunteers
- 200
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOLLY DELANO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $156,890 | $1,381 |
| JANELL BARTLEY | SENIOR DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,679 | $39,124 |
| YEMISI YOOSUF | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIN OHNSTAD | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER NEGRON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| AGNES MENTRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| ARAVIND MOHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW MORRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN PHILLIPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SERGIO ABRAMOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN BURT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELAINE ROCHA | DIRECTOR (BEGAN 9/24) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL PERELMUTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMRIKA FRANCISCO | DIRECTOR (THRU 6/15/25) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN VAZCONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOLLY DELANO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $127,081 |
| JONATHAN VAZCONES | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JENNIFER NEGRON | CO-VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| KRISTIN OHNSTAD | CO-VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| ARAVIND MOHAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JOHN CHITI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| KIMANI G ROGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| AGNES MENTRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ANDREW MORRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JOEL PERELMUTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| YEMISI YOOSUF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| BRIAN BURT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| KAREN PHILIPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5030 BROADWAY STE 618, NEW YORK, NY 10034-1614
- In care of
- % DIMITY PALMER-SMITH
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MOLLY DELANO, 5030 BROADWAY 618, NEW YORK, NY 10003
- Signed the 990
- MOLLY DELANO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (718) 812-8604
- Return prepared by
- SAX ADVISORS LLC
Mission
WE AMPLIFY YOUTH AND COMMUNITY POWER BY INSPIRING, GUIDING, AND ADVOCATING FOR YOUTH TO DETERMINE THEIR COLLEGE, CAREER, AND LEADERSHIP FUTURES.
Program accomplishments
- FUTURES IGNITE OPERATES SCHOOL-BASED CIVIC SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS THAT ENGAGE STUDENTS IN HANDS-ON STEM LEARNING CONNECTED TO REAL COMMUNITY CHALLENGES. THROUGH INITIATIVES SUCH AS THE GREEN CORRIDOR PROGRAM, STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, FIELDWORK, AND COMMUNITY-BASED PROJECTS FOCUSED ON ISSUES SUCH AS AIR QUALITY, CLIMATE RESILIENCE, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE.THE PROGRAM IS SUPPORTED BY A NETWORK OF MORE THAN 50 PARTNER INSTITUTIONS, INCLUDING COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, URBAN PLANNERS, ARCHITECTS, AND CITY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. THESE PARTNERSHIPS PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH ACCESS TO REAL-WORLD EXPERTISE, MENTORSHIP, AND APPLIED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES THAT CONNECT CLASSROOM SCIENCE TO PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE.TO DATE, MORE THAN 1000 STUDENTS HAVE PARTICIPATED IN CIVIC SCIENCE LEADERSHIP PROGRAMMING, AND 90% OF PARTICIPATING STUDENTS REPORT INCREASED LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE AS A RESULT OF THEIR INVOLVEMENT. THROUGH THESE EXPERIENCES, STUDENTS BUILD STEM KNOWLEDGE, DEVELOP LEADERSHIP CAPACITY, AND EXPAND AWARENESS OF COLLEGE AND CAREER PATHWAYS IN SCIENCE, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND PUBLIC SERVICE FIELDS.Expenses $787,030 · grants $30,680
- FUTURES IGNITE PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE COLLEGE AND CAREER ADVISING TO ALL STUDENTS AT PARTNER PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE BRONX AND UPPER MANHATTAN. WORKING IN CLOSE PARTNERSHIP WITH SCHOOL LEADERSHIP, FUTURES IGNITE HELPS ENSURE AN ADVISING RATIO OF APPROXIMATELY ONE POSTSECONDARY COUNSELOR FOR EVERY 40 STUDENTS, SIGNIFICANTLY EXPANDING ACCESS TO INDIVIDUALIZED GUIDANCE IN SCHOOLS WHERE COUNSELOR-TO-STUDENT RATIOS OFTEN EXCEED NATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS.ADVISORS SUPPORT STUDENTS AND FAMILIES THROUGH COLLEGE APPLICATIONS, FINANCIAL AID, AND POSTSECONDARY PLANNING, AND WORK WITH STUDENTS WHO QUALIFY FOR OPPORTUNITY PROGRAMS AT NEW YORK STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIESPROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE ADDITIONAL ACADEMIC AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND ARE ASSOCIATED WITH HIGHER PERSISTENCE AND GRADUATION RATES. APPROXIMATELY 85% OF FUTURES IGNITE STUDENTS QUALIFY FOR THESE PROGRAMS, AND THE ORGANIZATION WORKS CLOSELY WITH STUDENTS TO ENSURE THEY ARE MATCHED WITH INSTITUTIONS WHERE THEY CAN SUCCEED.FUTURES IGNITE ALSO SUPPORTS STUDENTS PURSUING PROFESSIONAL PATHWAYS AND ALTERNATIVES TO FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE, HELPING MATCH STUDENTS WITH CREDENTIAL PROGRAMS, TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, MILITARY SERVICE, OR WORKFORCE PATHWAYS ALIGNED WITH THEIR INTERESTS AND GOALS. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS LONG-TERM PARTNERSHIPS WITH SCHOOLS, EMBEDDING THESE SUPPORTS AS PART OF THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY TO ENSURE CONSISTENT GUIDANCE FOR STUDENTS YEAR AFTER YEAR.Expenses $379,511
- FUTURES IGNITE CONNECTS STUDENTS AND RECENT GRADUATES TO CAREER-CONNECTED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, INTERNSHIPS, AND EARLY CAREER PATHWAYS THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH UNIVERSITIES, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, AND INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS. STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN PAID INTERNSHIPS, CIVIC SCIENCE LEADERSHIP ROLES, AND CAREER EXPLORATION PROGRAMS THAT BUILD PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPOSE THEM TO FIELDS SUCH AS ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, PUBLIC HEALTH, URBAN PLANNING, AND COMMUNITY ADVOCACY.THROUGH PROGRAMS CONNECTED TO THE GREEN CORRIDOR AND CIVIC SCIENCE LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES, STUDENTS ENGAGE IN PRE-COLLEGE EXPERIENCES, INTERNSHIPS, AND MENTORSHIP WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS THAT HELP THEM EXPLORE PROFESSIONAL PATHWAYS AND BUILD NETWORKS. FUTURES IGNITE ALSO OPERATES ALUMNI BRIDGE PROGRAMMING, WHICH PROVIDES SUPPORT TO GRADUATES AS THEY TRANSITION FROM HIGH SCHOOL INTO COLLEGE, CREDENTIAL PROGRAMS, MILITARY SERVICE, OR THE WORKFORCE. THIS INCLUDES GUIDANCE DURING THE FIRST YEAR AFTER HIGH SCHOOL, CONNECTIONS TO INTERNSHIPS AND EARLY JOB OPPORTUNITIES, AND CONTINUED MENTORSHIP TO HELP ALUMNI SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCH THEIR POSTSECONDARY AND PROFESSIONAL PATHWAYS.Expenses $2,518
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 42-1775449
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $627,960
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,794,333
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,733,224 | $1,762,340 | $1,037,706 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,268,785 | $1,124,638 | $1,011,729 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.
Questions about FUTURES IGNITE INC
- What is the EIN of FUTURES IGNITE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FUTURES IGNITE INC is 42-1775449.
- Is FUTURES IGNITE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to FUTURES IGNITE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FUTURES IGNITE INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of FUTURES IGNITE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FUTURES IGNITE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FUTURES IGNITE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MOLLY DELANO.
- Who are the officers and directors of FUTURES IGNITE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $156,890 (MOLLY DELANO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FUTURES IGNITE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,660,509, expenses of $1,750,586 and total assets of $627,960 at year end.
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