Funding the Future

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PO Box 4302 Cheyenne, WY 82003

EIN Number: 46-4096766

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Website: https://www.fundingthefuturelive.org/

Email: info@fundingthefuturelive.org

NTEE Code: O50: Youth Development Programs

MISSION - WHAT WE DO

The Mission of Funding the Future is to educate students across the country on the importance of smart financial decisions, through a multimedia presentation including music, video and an inspirational message shared by a musical celebrity. Funding the Future emphasizes the importance of financial literacy at a young age.

VISION - GOALS AND ASPIRATIONS

Our Vision is to teach financial literacy to every student in America. By teaching financial literacy to this next generation of leaders, these young adults will make smarter financial decisions leading to increased professional and personal success.

SERVICES - HOW WE DO IT

Funding the Future is a nonprofit organization that teaches teens vital financial principles by organizing live musical performances at schools across the nation and creating a dialogue around financial literacy between students and musicians. Each 60-75 minute high school or middle school concert assembly is performed by one the Funding the Future bands: GOODING (Rock), and Carter Hulsey (Folk Rock). The artists perform a live concert followed by a multimedia financial literacy presentation which include the artists personal stories that address: • Creating a financial savings and investment plan and the power of compound interest • Managing the rise in expenses as income increases • Avoiding unnecessary debt • Pitfalls of predatory lending and payday loans • Debunking the myth and hype of overnight success • Importance of self-reliance • Positive influence of education and community mentors • Following your passion Funding the Future's Financial Literacy Tour has reached more than 234,000 students across 35 states, including Washington, DC and two Canadian provinces. Audiences leave our shows inspired by music and equipped with real tools designed to help them succeed, achieve dreams and change lives.

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    Populations Served

    • Children & Youth
    • Economically Disadvantaged People
    • Families

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