Great Futures Fund

Public charity · Grantmaker Millsboro, DE EIN: 83-1919481

Great Futures Fund is a public charity, based in Millsboro, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6K in total assets.

Key facts about Great Futures Fund

EIN
83-1919481
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2024
Total assets
$6,417

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-EZ · View filing

Total Assets

$6K

+8.5% YoY

Revenue

$3K

-46.2% YoY

Expenses

$2K

-87.0% YoY

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Wilmington

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $310K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
$0$200K$400K$600K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$6,417$5,912$17,658
Revenue$2,677$4,976$112,937
Expenses$2,173$16,722$109,452

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Great Futures Fund's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Leanne Silicato Prosser

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Silicato Miller

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Nicole Silicato-Miller (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Great Futures Fund

How large is Great Futures Fund?

Great Futures Fund reported $6K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $3K.

Where does Great Futures Fund operate?

Great Futures Fund has awarded grants in Delaware.

What is Great Futures Fund's EIN?

Great Futures Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1919481. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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