Foreseeable Future Funding

Grants and Scholarships are now closed for 2023. They will re-open in 2024.

Scholarships

Scholarships for Individuals make funds available for a single person to participate in an event. Individuals can apply for a scholarship to participate in events such as marathons, triathlons, para cycling events, or even Paralympic events taking place in the United States.

Before starting an application form, be prepared to answer questions related to:

1. Yourself
Your history participating in this sporting activity or event, your skill level, and general contact information for yourself.

2. Your Event
Information related to your event or activity such as who is hosting it, the location, the level of difficulty, and so on.

3. Funds Request
The amount of scholarship you are applying for, the purpose, and other ways you are fundraising for your participation.
Scholarship awards are for a maximum of $ 1,500 USD, and participants must be in the continental United States to be eligible.

Grants

Grants are aimed at organizations such as camps, groups or teams, and institutions seeking to impact more than one person at a time.


Before starting an application form, be prepared to answer questions related to:

1. Details of Your Organization
The history of the organization hosting this event. Your involvement or role in relation to this event and organization.

2. Details of The Event
The type of activity or event being hosted, its history, its leadership team, and the target participants it will impact.

3. Grant Funds Request
The amount the organization is applying for, purpose, other sources of funding, and impact the resources are expected to have.
Grant awards are for a maximum of $ 5,000 USD, and organizations must be in the continental United States to be eligible.

Note: If approved, whichever address the applicant lists is the address that their check will be mailed to.

In 2023, so far we have helped 82 individuals and organizations with funding. We will be giving out a total of $142,580.

“With Foreseeable Future’s grant, I wanted to make sure I served as many people as I could.
It helped Third Eye charter a boat for the visually impaired. We took about 25 people out for about four hours to go fishing. We had a beautiful day.
It was an excellent event.”

Third Eye Insight

Important Compliance Information

Award recipients must agree to observe the following compliance guidelines if awarded. Multi-year applications and participation are encouraged, and a good standing is required for future consideration.

Award recipients will be required to provide budgets, receipts, and proof of involvement through photos and documented expense reports. The Foundation will also require documentation of nature of disability.

If unable to attend an event (or host a program), the Foreseeable Future Foundation must be notified right away (before the event is set to take place, if possible) and any funds disbursed must be returned in a timely manner.

Unused funds disbursed must be reported to the Foreseeable Future Foundation.

Above mentioned documentation from scholarship and grants recipients should sent to the Foundation via follow-up inquiries.

Past Recipients

Beyond Blindness were one of our 2023 grant recipients. The Beyond Blindness inclusive summer camp offered enrichment activities focused on STEAM including movement, engineering challenges, home economics, art, and science experiments. Here are some highlights from their 2023 inclusive summer camp.

Jeff Mata is a scholarship recipient of Foreseeable Future and used his funds to compete in the “Biostarks IRONMAN Arizona 2022.

Alex Barrera, a Foreseeable Future scholarship recipient, is unstoppable and an inspiration to all of us. He showcases different sports that a visually impaired athlete can get involved in.

Makapo Aquatics is making such an impact and doing amazing things with their Foreseeable Future grant. Please take a look!