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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-3993256

Further Forward Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Lawrenceville, GA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $313,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $313,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $8,442,367

  • Tax year 2024

    $270,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $8,010,567

  • Tax year 2023

    $208,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $7,065,569

  • Tax year 2022

    $230,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $6,329,084

  • Tax year 2021

    $248,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $7,875,666

  • Tax year 2020

    $193,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $7,239,928

  • Tax year 2019

    $332,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $6,929,254

  • Tax year 2018

    $194,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $6,220,550

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Crododile River MusicWorcester, MA

    African Arts inEducation

    $100,000
  2. Brandeis UniversityWaltham, MA

    Generaloperating / rose museum

    $37,000
  3. Brandeis UniversityWaltham, MA

    Yinka shonibariexhibit

    $25,000
  4. FivesparksHarvard, MA

    TheaterDestination Nature

    $25,000
  5. Friends of the Children-BostonRoxbury, MA

    General operating support

    $20,000
  6. Boston Mineral ClubSaugus, MA

    CLARA RABINOWITZscholarshipfund

    $18,000
  7. Oasis of PeaceGlendale, CA

    general operatingsupport

    $18,000
  8. Somerville Homeless CoalitionSomerville, MA

    Project SOUP

    $15,000
  9. Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyWellesley, MA

    General operating

    $10,000
  10. The Hawk Mountain SanctuaryKempton, PA

    educationinternship

    $10,000
  11. Cambridge Community CenterCambridge, MA

    Food & SupplyPantry

    $10,000
  12. Centre Street Food PantryNewton, MA

    food pantry

    $10,000
  13. Rural America InitiativeRapid City, SD

    Family emergencyservices fund

    $10,000
  14. The Wiley NetworkNewton, MA

    general operatingsupport

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $62,00053% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $45,00038% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts11 grants $275,000
  2. California1 grant $18,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $10,000
  4. South Dakota1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • MEREDITH McALISTERPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Donald R MilliganTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Katy FerbertSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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